The Pariah Problem : : Caste, Religion, and the Social in Modern India / / Rupa Viswanath.
Once known as "Pariahs," Dalits are primarily descendants of unfree agrarian laborers. They belong to India's most subordinated castes, face overwhelming poverty and discrimination, and provoke public anxiety. Drawing on a wealth of previously untapped sources, this book follows the c...
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2014] ©2014 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Cultures of History
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (416 p.) :; ‹B›Maps: ‹/B›1. |
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