The Nadars of Tamilnadu ; the political culture of a community in change

By:

Hardgrave, Robert L

Contributor(s):

Robert L Hardgrave

Material type: Text

TextPublisher number: Raghav Books Pvt. Ltd | A-184, A, Nand Gram, GhaziabadPublication details: , New Delhi : Manohar , 2025.Description: xxvi, 314p. : 24cmISBN:

9788173047015

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DDC classification:

301.44 HAR

Summary: The Nadars have had a turbulent and colourful history. Their efforts to rise above their depressed condition assumed dramatic form in the series of escalating confrontations between the caste and its antagonists. From the breast-cloth controversy the sack of Sivakasi to the Nadar Mahajana Sangam, the Nadars rise, encapsulating the processes of social mobility in Indian sopciety, has given rich texture to the analysis of a community in change.

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The Nadars have had a turbulent and colourful history. Their efforts to rise above their depressed condition assumed dramatic form in the series of escalating confrontations between the caste and its antagonists. From the breast-cloth controversy the sack of Sivakasi to the Nadar Mahajana Sangam, the Nadars rise, encapsulating the processes of social mobility in Indian sopciety, has given rich texture to the analysis of a community in change.

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