Panthers in parliament : Dalits, caste, and political power in South India / Hugo Gorringe.
2017
DS422.C3
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Title
Panthers in parliament : Dalits, caste, and political power in South India / Hugo Gorringe.
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780199088829 (electronic book)
Published
New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource
Call Number
DS422.C3
Dewey Decimal Classification
323.3293095482
Summary
In this ethnographic account of Dalit politics in Tamil Nadu, the author discusses how caste considerations inform and underpin politics in the state. With its micro-empirical focus on the journey of Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (Liberation Panthers Party) in Tamil Nadu, it also explores diverse dimensions of mobilisation and ways in which contentious politics alters political regimes.
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In this ethnographic account of Dalit politics in Tamil Nadu, the author discusses how caste considerations inform and underpin politics in the state. With its micro-empirical focus on the journey of Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (Liberation Panthers Party) in Tamil Nadu, it also explores diverse dimensions of mobilisation and ways in which contentious politics alters political regimes.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on February 22, 2017).
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Print version: 9780199468157
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