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Can I read The world of the 'Untouchables' : the Paraiyars of Tamil Nadu on EtoBox?
The world of the 'Untouchables' : the Paraiyars of Tamil Nadu by Robert Deliège is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The world of the 'Untouchables' : the Paraiyars of Tamil Nadu about?
A study of untouchability in caste India. Originally published in French, it combines scholarship with field work among the most shudra (Untouchable) community within the caste hierarchy in India: the Paraiyars of Tamil Nadu. Robert Deliege discusses both the historiography of writing on the caste as well as the vivid reality of caste discrimination in practice. Dr Ambedkar's life and work, and policies and programmes of positive discrimination are all explored.
Who reads The world of the 'Untouchables' : the Paraiyars of Tamil Nadu?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Robert Deliège
- Publisher
- IRL Press at Oxford University Press
- Published
- 1997
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780195642308
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Humanities