Search for dissertations about: "Dalits"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the word Dalits.

2. 1. Our Fury is Burning : From Local Practice to Global Connections in the Dalit Movement

   Author : Eva-Maria Hardtmann; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Identity Psychology ; Group identity; Civilization; Dalits; Kastväsen Indien; Proteströrelser Indien; Proteströrelser Storbritannien; Kulturell identitet; Daliter Identity Psychology ; Group identity ; Civilization; Dalits; ; socialantropologi; Social Anthropology;

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4. 2. Mobilising the Lower Castes : The Rise of the Bahujan Samaj Party in India

   Author : Magdalena Inkinen; Anders Westholm; Hans Blomkvist; Anirudh Krishna; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Political science; Voting Behaviour; Party Competition; Political Cleavages; Caste Mobilisation; Scheduled Castes; Bahujan Samaj Party; Uttar Pradesh; India; Statsvetenskap; Political science; Statsvetenskap; statskunskap; statskunskap;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates the rise of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), a party that represents the untouchable castes (Scheduled Castes or Dalits) in India. During the 1990s, the BSP emerged as a major political force in Uttar Pradesh, the largest state in India. READ MORE