Mani, Braj Ranjan

Debrahmanising history : dominance and resistance in Indian society by Braj Ranjan Mani. - New Delhi : Manohor Pub., 2018. - 446 p.

Table of Contents :
Introduction
Chapter 1. Historical roots of Brahmanic dominance and Shramanic resistance
Chapter 2. Buddhist India : against caste and Brahmanism
Chapter 3. Medieval Mukti movements of the subaltern saint-poets
Chapter 4. Colonialism, and birth of Vedic-Brahmanic Nationalism
Chapter 5. Phule's struggle against Brahmanical Colonialism
Chapter 6. Guru, Iyothee, Periyar, Acchutanand : different strategies, one goal
Chapter 7. Nationalist power politics, excluded masses and the Gandhi-Ambedkar debate
Chapter 8. Epilogue : institutionalised discrimination from the past to the 'Democratic' present


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