Geetha, V. and Rajadurai, S.V.

Towards a non-Brahmin millennium: from Iyothee Thass to Periyar / V. Geetha and S.V. Rajadurai - Calcutta: Mumbai: Samya ; in association with Book Review Literary Trust; Distributed by Bhatkal Book International, 1998. - xvi, 556 p.; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [531]-540) and index.

1. The Brahmin in the Tamil Country in the Early Twentieth Century
2. The Emergence of Non-Brahminism
3. Narratives of Identity
4. The Justice Party and the Advent of Political Non-Brahminism
5. Legislating for Non-Brahmins;Justicites, Law and Social Change
6. The Justice Party, the Congress and the Self-Respect Movement
7. Countering Gandhi: The Emergence of Self-Respect
8. The Self-Respecters’ Critique of Religion
9. Problems of Caste and the New Order
10. Women: Coeval with Men
11. Samadharma
12. The Ideal Society; Imagining Dravida Nadu
13. Awaiting the Millennium
Afterword

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