Untouchable Freedom
Author | : Vijay Prashad |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 200 |
Release | : 2000 |
ISBN-10 | : MINN:31951D02089196B |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Untouchable Freedom written by Vijay Prashad and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2000 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume is on the Balmikis of Delhi, who work as sanitation workers and keep the city clean. They live in poverty and face sustained discrimination. In response the Balmikis fight to liberate themselves. Untouchable Freedom is the first comprehensive study of this community and traces their struggles from the 1860s to the present, as they have moved from agricultural labor to urban work.