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UNTOUCHABLES: My Family's Triumphant Escape From India's Caste System
ISBN: 0520252632
Item Type: Quality (or trade) Paperback
Publisher: University Of California Press
"Every sixth human being in the world today is an Indian, and every sixth Indian is an untouchable. For thousands of years India's 165 million untouchables, or Dalits, the people at the bottom of the Hindu caste system, have been treated as subhuman, and their struggle for equality continues today. In this remarkable book, based on his father's diaries and family stories, at last giving voice to India's voiceless, Jadhav tells the triumphant story of his family's struggle for equality and justice in India. Now in paper. 318 pp. March."
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