Papers presented at the three day National Seminar on "Agenda for Emancipation and Empowerment of Dalits and Tribes", held at Scott Christian College, Nagercoil

Indian territory, from regional to local level, remains a fundamentally composite space, divided into varying segments of more homogeneous appearance. Closer an

Women and the Law.

This books represets a detailed scholarly analysis of the Dalit situation, but rather to isolate and present the central isues pertinent to thil long oppresion.

Exploring the enduring legacy of untouchability in India, this book challenges the ways in which the Indian experience has been represented in Western scholarsh