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The work presents a complete discussion of the value structure and meaning of Untouchable ideology. It is a subtle combination of sensitive ethnographic data, taken from a field study of the Chamars of Lucknow, with an analysis of Untouchable accounts of their perceptions and experiences expressed in their own terms and a penetrating interpretation of wider cultural concepts.Khare, Ravindra S. is the author of 'The Untouchable as Himself: Ideology, Identity and Pragmatism among the Lucknow Chamars', published 2009 under ISBN 9780521269261 and ISBN 0521269261.
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