: tribes, castes and other social categories Dasgupta, Abhijit, editor. creator Kattakayam, Jacob John, Series editor text Backward classes -- India. New Delhi, India : SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd. , 2012 monographic eng

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xxvi, 184 p. ; 22 cm. This edited volume contains 11 essays examining different forms of marginalization in Indian society. The contributors discuss the experiences of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, women, workers, refugees, minorities, and persons with disabilities. The essays explore how these groups have faced social exclusion and discrimination, while also highlighting their efforts to mobilize, protest, and claim social and political rights. The book provides a sociological perspective on inequality, identity, and social justice in contemporary India. / edited by Abhijit Dasgupta. Ethnic and social groups in India 305.800 DAS 9788132116240 260526 20260526153255.0