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Fractured tales : invisibles in Indian democracy /
"Fracture Tales documents narratives of the voiceless and invisible dalit castes that have been left out in the 60 years of state-led Indian democracy. Exploring the deepening of democracy among the dalits of Uttar Pradesh, it argues that the process of democratization of these communities over...
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| Format: | Printed Book |
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New Delhi:
Oxford University Press,
2016.
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| Online Access: | https://global.oup.com/academic/product/fractured-tales-9780199466283?cc=in&lang=en& |
| Summary: | "Fracture Tales documents narratives of the voiceless and invisible dalit castes that have been left out in the 60 years of state-led Indian democracy. Exploring the deepening of democracy among the dalits of Uttar Pradesh, it argues that the process of democratization of these communities over-represents some groups such as the Chamars and Pasis while neglecting others like the Musahar, Bansphor, and Sapera communities"--Page [4] of cover. |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 186 p. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-177) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199466283 |