Dalit Identity and Politics
- ISBN-10
- 0761995838
- ISBN-13
- 9780761995838
- Category
- Dalits
- Pages
- 363
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Author
- Ghanshyam Shah
Description
Bringing together scholars and activists, this volume examines the many facets of on-going Dalit struggles to improve their position. Focusing on identity assertion and collective action, the contributors discuss the nature of Dalit politics, and the challenges and dilemmas that they face in contemporary India.
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