TY - GEN AU - Rao, Anupama. ED - American Council of Learned Societies. TI - Gender & caste T2 - Issues in contemporary Indian feminism PY - 2005/// CY - London, New York, New York PB - Zed Books, Distributed i n the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan KW - Poor women KW - India KW - Dalits KW - Women KW - Social conditions KW - Caste KW - Feminism N1 - Originally published: New Delhi : Kali for Women in association with the Book Review Literary Trust, 2003, in series: Issues in contemporar y Indian feminism; Includes bibliography (p. 368-373); We made history, too : women in the early untouchable liberation mov ement / Meenakshi Moon and Urmila Pawar -- Dalit movement and women's m ovements / Gabriele Dietrich -- Dalit women talk differently / Gopal Gu ru -- Why I am not a Hindu / Kancha Ilaiah -- A Dalit feminist standpoi nt / Sharmila Rege -- Untouchability and Dalit women's oppression / Bel a Malik -- Dalit women's cry for liberation : "my rights are rising lik e the sun, will you deny this sunrise?" / Pranjali Bandhu -- Pan on fir e : eight Dalit women tell their stories / Sumitra Bhave -- On a Dalit woman's testimonio / M.S.S. Pandian -- The subaltern speaks / Majid H. Siddiqi -- The women's question in the Dravidian movement c. 1925-1948 / S. Anandhi -- Reconceptualising gender : Phule, Brahmanism and Brahma nical patriarchy / Uma Chakravarti -- Periyar, women and an ethic of ci tizenship / V. Geetha -- Dr Ambedkar and the empowerment of women / Ele anor Zelliot -- Dalit women in western ethnography / Mary E. John -- Ca ste and women / Leela Dube -- Caste and gender : understanding dynamics of power and violence / Vasanth Kannabiran & Kalpana Kannabiran -- The impossible subject : caste and the gendered body / Susie Tharu -- Unde rstanding Sirasgaon : notes towards conceptualising the role of law, ca ste and gender in a case of "atrocity" / Anupama Rao -- The downtrodden among the downtrodden : an interview with a Dalit agricultural laboure r / Gail Omvedt -- Of land and Dalit women / Kancha Ilaiah -- Unmusical chairs / P. Sainath -- Head-loads and heartbreak / P. Sainath -- The H indu code bill for the liberation of women / Pratima Pardeshi; Electronic text and image data; Ann Arbor, Mich.; University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing; 2006; Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text; ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]); Mode of a ccess: Intranet UR - htt p://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.04644 ER -