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Communities on the margin : disadvantaged populations in Indian society / Nadeem Hasnain.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hasnain, Nadeem, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Marginality, Social--India.
- Marginality, Social.
- Dalits--India--Social conditions.
- Dalits.
- Caste--India.
- Caste.
- Minorities--India.
- Minorities.
- India--Scheduled tribes.
- India.
- India--Social conditions.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 287 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.
- Biography/History:
- Saiyed Nadeemul Hasnain is a social scientist with a broad range of interests. He is formerly Professor of social anthropology at Lucknow University, India, Fulbright 'Scholar in Residence' and Visiting Professor in US and Senior Fellow, Indian Council of Social Science Research.
- Contents:
- Scheduled tribes and their India
- Existence, entitlements, and exclusion : major problems
- Constitution, legal measures and their implementation
- Mass movements in tribal areas : types and bases of tribal movements
- The world of tribes : some other aspects
- Scheduled castes : aspects of exclusion and oppression
- Scheduled castes, Indian State, and the constitution
- Dalit consciousness, Dalit assertion, Dalit politics, and Dalit movement
- Some other facets
- Other backward classes : another aspect of caste system
- Constitution and the role of Indian State
- Mobilization for empowerment : backward classes movement and related issues
- Status of linguistic minorities
- Religion and the status of religious minorities
- Muslims : some other facets
- Queer as sexual minorities.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 02, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Hasnain, Nadeem. Communities on the margin
- ISBN:
- 9781003482666
- 100348266X
- 9781040033418
- 1040033415
- 9781040033319
- 1040033318
- Publisher Number:
- 40032356440
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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