Adjudicating Social Death: Caste Exclusion, Civil Rights and the Colonial High Courts

This contribution is part of a larger investigation into the phenomena of out-casting among Hindus in South India. Here, I seek to unravel the legal trajectory of caste exclusion in the colonial court by examining the occurrence, extent and content (legal and social) of these litigations. I begin by...

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Main Author: Zoe Headley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre d’Etudes de l’Inde et de l’Asie du Sud 2018-01-01
Series:South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/samaj/4448