A history of prejudice : race, caste, and difference in India and the United States /

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Compares the historical struggles of two geographically disparate populations - Indian Dalits and African Americans - to examine prejudice in two leading democracies.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pandey, Gyanendra, 1949-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2013.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Racism > United States > History > 20th century.
Caste-based discrimination > India > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Social conditions > 20th century.
Dalits > Social conditions > 20th century.
Discrimination.
Prejudices.
Racisme > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Discrimination fondée sur la caste > Inde > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Noirs américains > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
Intouchables > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
Préjugés.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
African Americans > Social conditions
Caste-based discrimination
Dalits > Social conditions
Discrimination
Prejudices
Racism
India
United States
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Prejudice as difference
  • Dalit conversion: the assertion of sameness
  • 'Double V': the everyday of race relations
  • An African American autobiography: re-locating difference
  • Dalit memoirs: re-scripting the body
  • The persistence of prejudice.

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