01698nam a22002297a 450000500170000000800410001702000150005804000070007304100120008008200230009210000180011524500760013326000390020930000260024836500300027444000600030452007280036465002730109265000450136565000380141070000200144820221220103529.0221219b           ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  a0761933239  cAL  aEnglish  223a305.5688bGORD  aHugo Gorringe  aUntouchable Citizens: Dalit Movements and Democratization in Tamil Nadu  aNew DelhibSage Publicationsc2005  a397 p.bHBc22x14 cm.  b₹750.00c₹d₹750.00  aCultural Subordination and the Dalit Challenge Volume 4  aThis book studies Dalit movements in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, their mode of organization, engagement in politics and contribution to processes of democratization and egalitarianism.
Questions discussed include: How can democracy be preserved under conditions of extra-institutional mobilization? What is the current situation of Dalits in Tamil Nadu and why and in what manner do they resort to protest? How are egalitarian and democratic ideas initiated at the local level? How are the action concepts of social movements manifested in the everyday lives of their members? and What will be the impact of the entry of the Dalit Liberation Panthers into electoral politics on democracy in Tamil Nadu as well as India?  aDalits India TamilNadu Political Activity                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     aDailts India TamilNadu Social Conditions  aDemocratisation -India-Tamil Nadu  aGORRINGE (Hugo)