"They have it in their stomachs but they can't vomit it up": Dalits, reservations, and "caste feeling" in rural Andhra Pradesh

Focaal

Volumn , Issue 65, 2013, Pages 68-79

  Still, Clarinda ^a  

^a WOLFSON COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Caste discrimination; Dalits; India; Reservations; State

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875331045     PISSN: 09201297     EISSN: 15585263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3167/fcl.2013.650107     Document Type: Article

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