Dalits in modern India:vision and values

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Michael S. M.
Published: Vistaar Publications Sage Publications,
Publisher Address: New Delhi Thousand Oaks, CA
Publication Dates: 1999.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: 353 p.: ill. ; 22 cm.
ISBN: 8170367514 (India-hb)
0761992901 (c : alk. paper)
Index Number: D735
CLC: D735.17
D735.162
D735.16
Call Number: D735.162/D143
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / S.M.Michael. -- Untouchability and stratification in Indian civilisation / Shrirama. -- Who is Dalit? / John C.B. Webster. -- Colonialism within colonialism: Phule's critique of Brahmin Power / Mahesh Gavaskar. -- Dalit vision of a just society in india / S.M. Michael. -- Ambedkar, Buddhism and the concept of religion / Timothy Fitzgerald. -- The Dalit movement in mainstream sociology / Gopal Guru. -- Liberation movements in comparative perspective: Dalit Indians and Black Americans / K.P.Singh. -- Sociology of India and Hinduism: towards a method / S. S. Elvam. --Hinduisation of Adivasis: a case study from South Gujarat / Arjun Patel. -- Asprashyeekaran : dalitisation / Shyam Lal. -- Ambedkar's daughters: a study of Mahar women in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra / Traude Pillai-Vetschera. -- Demonic possession in Catholic South India / Robert Deliege. -- Dalits and economic policy: contributions of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar / Gail Omvedt. -- State, market and the Dalits: analytics of the new economic policy / B.L. Mungekar. -- Development against empowerment of the poor? : a case study of rural Dalit masses / S.P. Punalekar. -- Scheduled castes, employment and social mobility / Richard Pais.