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Dalits in modern India: vision and values/ edited by S. M. Michael - 2nd ed. - Los Angeles: SAGE, 2007. - 369 p.

Introductiion/ S.M. Michael
Untouchability and Stratification in Indian Civilisation /Shrirama
Who is a Dalit? /John C.B. Webster
Colonialism within Colonialism /Mahesh Gavaskar
Phule's Critique of Brahmin Power: 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 /K.P. SINGH
Dalit Indians and Black Americans: Sociology of India and Hinduism /S. Selvam
Towards a Method: Hinduisation of Adivasis /Arjun Patel
A Case Study from South Gujarat: Ambedkar's Daughters /Traude Pillai-Vetschera
A Study of Mahar Women in Ahmednagar District of Maharashtra: The BSP in Uttar Pradesh /Christophe Jaffrelot
Party of the Dalits or of the Bahujans - or Catch-all Party?: Ambedkar's Interpretation of the Caste System, its Economic Consequences and Suggested Remedies /Sukhadeo Thorat
Dalits and Economic Policy /Gail Omvedt
Contributions of Dr B.R. Ambedkar: Reservation Policy and the Empowerment of Dalits /P.G. Jogdand
Scheduled Castes, Employment and Social Mobility /Richard Pais


ISBN: 9780761935711 0761935711

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Dalits--Political activity--India
Dr. B R Ambedkar--Schedule Caste, Untouchable--India

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
India--Politics and government, 20th Century

Dewey Class. No.: 305.5688 / MIC/D