From stigma to assertion : untouchability, identity and politics in early and modern India / / edited by Mikael Aktor and Robert Deiege ; consultant, Tabish Khair

• Pubblicazione: Copenhagen, Denmark : , : Museum Tusculanum Press, , 2010; ©2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (230 p.)
• Disciplina: 305.5/6880954
• Soggetto topico: Dalits - Government policy - India; Dalits - Legal status, laws, etc - India; Caste - India
• Soggetto geografico: India Social conditions Congresses
• Persona (resp. second.): AktorMikael; DeliègeRobert; KhairTabish
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Frontpage""; ""Titlepage""; ""Colophone ""; ""Table of contents""; ""Preface""; ""1. Robert Deliège: INTRODUCTION. Is There Still Untouchability in India?""; ""2. Mikael Aktor: UNTOUCHABILITY INBRAHMINICAL LAW BOOKS. Ritual and Economic Control""; ""3. Eleanor Zelliot: THE EARLY VOICES OF UNTOUCHABLES. The Bhakti Saints""; ""4. Jocelyn Clarke: UNTOUCHABILITY AND THE INDIAN NATIONALIST MOVEMENT""; ""5. Andrew Wyatt: DALIT THEOLOGY AND THE POLITICS OF UNTOUCHABILITY AMONG THE INDIAN CHRISTIAN CHURCHES""; ""6. Simon Charsley: UNTOUCHABLE IDENTITY AND ITS RECONSTRUCTION"" ; ""7. Kathinka Frøystad: RELEGITIMIZING CASTE DISCRIMINATION IN UTTAR PRADESH. Towards a Post-Mandal Untouchability?""""8. Marie-Caroline Saglio-Yatzimirsky: CASTE AS A POLITICAL TOOL.The Case of the Carmakars of Dharavi(Mumbai)""; ""Contributors""; ""Back cover ""
• Titolo autorizzato: From stigma to assertion
• ISBN: 87-635-3635-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910797266503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II