The persistence of caste : the Khairlanji murders and India’s hidden apartheid / Anand Teltumbde

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: London : New York : Zed Books, 2010Description: 192 p.: 22cmISBN:
  • 978184813485 hb
  • 9781848134492 pb
  • 9781848134508 eb
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HT 720 T277p 2010
Contents:
Introduction; Caste: A historical outline --- Beyond Varna; Caste in the 21st. century --- The political economy ; The shaping of the macabre spectacle --- Anti-atrocity law; Mitigation and its malcontents --- The Khairlanji Murders; Genealogy and aftermath --- Post -Khairlanji; A chronicle of repression --- Mass media; Massive prejudice --- Atrocities by the state; Neoliberalism, Naxalism and Dalits --- Exploding myths; Globalization, civil society and the baahujan.
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" This book exposes the gangrenous heart of Indian society "

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction; Caste: A historical outline --- Beyond Varna; Caste in the 21st. century --- The political economy ; The shaping of the macabre spectacle --- Anti-atrocity law; Mitigation and its malcontents --- The Khairlanji Murders; Genealogy and aftermath --- Post -Khairlanji; A chronicle of repression --- Mass media; Massive prejudice --- Atrocities by the state; Neoliberalism, Naxalism and Dalits --- Exploding myths; Globalization, civil society and the baahujan.

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