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Retro-modern India

- Forging the Low-caste Self

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Focusing on the low caste Chamar community, this book examines how some of them abandoned their traditional polluting work, and strategically entered the upper-caste weaving profession. Located within the changing politics of the time, it outlines human agency and its search for dignity.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780415563116
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 312
  • Udgivet:
  • 23. februar 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 145x224x23 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 500 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 9. december 2024

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Focusing on the low caste Chamar community, this book examines how some of them abandoned their traditional polluting work, and strategically entered the upper-caste weaving profession. Located within the changing politics of the time, it outlines human agency and its search for dignity.

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