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Ghuman, Paul A. Singh 1936-

British untouchables : a study of Dalit identity and education / by Paul Ghuman. - Farnham ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., c2011. - xviii, 142 p. ; 24 cm. - Monitoring change in education . - Monitoring change in education. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:
Origin and theories of the caste system --
A case study of untouchables in a Punjabi village: class a new avatar of caste --
Family, social and religious organisation of Dalits --
Voices of young people -- Teachers' and parents' views on caste and educational matters --
Reflections and application.

ISBN: 9780754648772 (hardback : alk. paper) 075464877X (hardback : alk. paper) 9780754689683 (ebook) 0754689689 (ebook)

LCCN: 2010048849

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 015706188 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Dalits--Social conditions.--Great Britain
Dalits--Education--Great Britain.
Asians--Social conditions.--Great Britain
Asians--Education--Great Britain.
Social classes--Great Britain.
Education--Social aspects--Great Britain.

LC Class. No.: DA125.S57 / G527 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 305.5/6880941