Ambedkar and untouchability : Fighting the Indian caste system

By:

Jaffrelot Christophe

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Publication details: New York Columbia University Press 2005Description: 205pISBN:

9780231136020

Subject(s):

1. Statesman - B R Ambedkar- India 2. Politics & Government 3. Dalits - Political Activity - Social Conditions

DDC classification:

305.560000 JAF

Contents:

Table of contents 1: Maharashtra, between social reform and anti-brahmin mobilization 2: Ambedkar, son of a Mahar soldier 3: Analysing and ethnicizing caste (to eradicate it more effectively) 4: In the political arena, against Gandhi 5: In quest of an electoral strategy 6: To oppose or to collaborate?: Ambedkar's pragmatism and resilience 7: Shaping the Indian constitution 8: The "solution" of conversion 9: Impact and relevance of Ambedkar today Conclusion Chronology

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Table of contents
1: Maharashtra, between social reform and anti-brahmin mobilization
2: Ambedkar, son of a Mahar soldier
3: Analysing and ethnicizing caste (to eradicate it more effectively)
4: In the political arena, against Gandhi
5: In quest of an electoral strategy
6: To oppose or to collaborate?: Ambedkar's pragmatism and resilience
7: Shaping the Indian constitution
8: The "solution" of conversion
9: Impact and relevance of Ambedkar today
Conclusion Chronology

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