Keyword

untouchability

Description: A form of caste-based social exclusion in South Asia that stigmatizes and segregates groups considered socially polluting.

Primary topic: South Asian Studies and Diaspora (71%)

Wikidata ID: wiki/Q3216180

OpenAlex ID: keywords/untouchability

is homo hierarchicus?

1986 · ARJUN APPADURAI · American Ethnologist · 678

The Caste Question

2009 · Anupama Rao · University of California Press eBooks · 514

India's silent revolution : the rise of the lower castes in North India

2003 · Jaffrelot, Christophe · HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe) · 442

Caste, Conflict and Ideology

1985 · Rosalind O'Hanlon · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 386

Social Mobility in Kerala: Modernity and Identity in Conflict

2001 · Filippo Osella, Caroline Osella · 316

From Untouchable to Dalit: Essays on the Ambedkar Movement

1996 · Eleanor Zelliot · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 249

Environment and Ethnicity in India, 1200–1991

1999 · Sumit Guha · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 239

Humiliation Claims and Context

2011 · Gopal Guru · 237

Siva and her sisters: gender, caste, and class in rural South India

1995 · Choice Reviews Online · 233

The pariah problem: caste, religion, and the social in modern India

2015 · Viswanath, Rupa, Dirks, Nicholas · Choice Reviews Online · 232

The Essential Writings of B. R. Ambedkar

2004 · Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, Valerian Rodrigues · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 231

Untouchability in Rural India

2007 · Jon Davies · Community Development Journal · 226

The Cracked Mirror: An Indian Debate on Experience and Theory

2012 · Gopal Guru, Sundar Sarukkai · 210

Reconsidering Untouchability: Chamars and Dalit History in North India

2011 · Ramnarayan S. Rawat · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 159

What Congress and Gandhi Have Done to the Untouchables

1947 · A. M. Pennell · International Affairs · 158

Untouchability in Rural India

2006 · Ghanshyam Shah, Harsh Mander, et al. · 135

Dishonoured by History: 'Criminal Tribes' and British Colonial Policy

2008 · Meena Radhakrishna · 133

Sonar bangla? Agricultural growth and agrarian change in West Bengal and Bangladesh.

1999 · Ben Rogaly, Barbara Harriss‐White, et al. · Figshare · 133

The Rise of the Other Backward Classes in the Hindi Belt

2000 · Christophe Jaffrelot · The Journal of Asian Studies · 128

Social Justice through Inclusion

2017 · Francesca R. Jensenius · Oxford University Press eBooks · 121

Dr Ambedkar and Untouchability: Analysing and Fighting Caste

2005 · Christophe Jaffrelot · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 120

Creating Entrepreneurs in India

2000 · Léo‐Paul Dana · Journal of Small Business Management · 119

To Be Cared For : The Power of Conversion and Foreignness of Belonging in an Indian Slum

2016 · Nathaniel Roberts · Project Muse (Johns Hopkins University) · 117

To Be Cared For

2016 · Nathaniel Roberts · University of California Press eBooks · 117

The Untouchables: Who were They and Why They became Untouchables?

2015 · Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 117

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Citation count: 18,170