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Humiliation : Claims and context

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Publication details: New Delhi Oxford University Press 2011Description: 238p viiISBN:
  • 9780198074922
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 152.400000 GUR
Contents:
Table of contents ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ; PREFACE ; INTRODUCTION: THEORIZING HUMILIATION, GOPAL GURU ; SECTION I: FOREGROUNDING HUMILIATION AS CLAIM ; 1. Logic of Humiliation, Bhikhu Parekh ; 2. Humiliation: Politics and the Cultural Psychology of the Limits of Human Degradation, Ashis Nandy ; 3. Humiliation and Justice, Upendra Baxi ; 4. Understanding Humiliation, Sanjay Palshikar ; SECTION II: CONTEXTUALIZING HUMILIATION ; 5. Bereft of Being: The Humiliations of Untouchability, V. Geetha ; 6. Untouchability, Filth, and the Public Domain, Valerian Rodrigues ; 7. Humiliation in a Crematorium, Peter Ronald deSouza ; 8. Equality for What? Or the Troublesome Relation between Egalitarianism and Respect, Neera Chandhoke ; SECTION III: SOCIETY, ECONOMY, AND HUMILIATION ; 9. Political Economy of Humiliation: Tale of a Failed Strike, Suhas Palshikar ; 10. Against Untouchability: The Discourses of Gandhi and Ambedkar, Thomas Pantham ; 11. Rejection of Rejection: Foregrounding Self-respect, Gopal Guru ; BIBLIOGRAPHY ; NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS
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Table of contents

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ; PREFACE ; INTRODUCTION: THEORIZING HUMILIATION, GOPAL GURU ; SECTION I: FOREGROUNDING HUMILIATION AS CLAIM ; 1. Logic of Humiliation, Bhikhu Parekh ; 2. Humiliation: Politics and the Cultural Psychology of the Limits of Human Degradation, Ashis Nandy ; 3. Humiliation and Justice, Upendra Baxi ; 4. Understanding Humiliation, Sanjay Palshikar ; SECTION II: CONTEXTUALIZING HUMILIATION ; 5. Bereft of Being: The Humiliations of Untouchability, V. Geetha ; 6. Untouchability, Filth, and the Public Domain, Valerian Rodrigues ; 7. Humiliation in a Crematorium, Peter Ronald deSouza ; 8. Equality for What? Or the Troublesome Relation between Egalitarianism and Respect, Neera Chandhoke ; SECTION III: SOCIETY, ECONOMY, AND HUMILIATION ; 9. Political Economy of Humiliation: Tale of a Failed Strike, Suhas Palshikar ; 10. Against Untouchability: The Discourses of Gandhi and Ambedkar, Thomas Pantham ; 11. Rejection of Rejection: Foregrounding Self-respect, Gopal Guru ; BIBLIOGRAPHY ; NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS