Taming the Dalit Panthers: Dalit Politics in Tamil Nadu

Journal of South Asian Development

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 51-73

  Gorringe, Hugo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 70349325338     PISSN: 09731741     EISSN: 09731733     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/097317410600200103     Document Type: Article

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