The Caste Question: Dalits and the Politics of Modern India by Anupama Rao

The Caste Question: Dalits and the Politics of Modern India

Anupama Rao

392 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction politics sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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This innovative work of historical anthropology explores how India's Dalits, or ex-untouchables, transformed themselves from stigmatized subjects into citizens. Anupama Rao's account challenges standard thinking on caste as either a vestige of pre...

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