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Coming out as Dalit : a memoir of surviving India's caste system

text Coming out as Dalit : a memoir of surviving India's caste system

Summary
"Born into a "formerly untouchable manual-scavenging family in small-town India," Yashica Dutt was taught from a young age to not appear "Dalit looking." Although prejudice against Dalits, who compose 25% of the population, has been illegal since ... Read more
Contents
The Early Years -- The Caste System : How It Began -- Education and Financial Strife -- Humiliation in Mussoorie -- The Reality of Untouchability -- The Long Road to St. Stephen's -- The Argument for Reservation -- Culture Cache and Onward to Colu... Read more
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xii, 251 pages ; 24 cm
Publisher
Beacon Press 2024

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 921 DUTT, YASHICA DUT in Adult Non-fiction Available

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