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Gandhian nonviolent struggle and untouchability in South India The 1924-25 Vykom Satyagraha and the mechanisms of change - New Delhi Oxford University Press 2015 - 344p xix HB

Manners & Customs - India Politics & Government - Passive Resistance Travancore - Caste - Dalits

Table of Contents
List of figures and Maps
Foreword by Bhikhu Parekh
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1 Travancore Society: Early Stirrings of Organized Opposition against Caste;
Chapter 2 The Ezhava Community Awakens;
Chapter 3 The Satyagraha;
Chapter 4 The Maharani Regent and Travancore Governmental Change;
Chapter 5 The Settlement;
Chapter 6 The Vykom Compromise: Gandhi's Role and Broader Implications;
Chapter 7 Impact of Vykom on a Tool in International Theory;
Chapter 8 An Historic Campaign Holds Contemporary Lessons;
Conclusion;
Glossary;
Appendix I Timeline;
Appendix II Mechanisms of Change;
Select Bibliography;
Index


ISBN: 9780199452668

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