The persistence of caste : the Khairlanji murders and India’s hidden apartheid /
Anand Teltumbde
- London : New York : Zed Books, 2010
- 192 p.: 22cm.
" This book exposes the gangrenous heart of Indian society "
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction; Caste: A historical outline --- Beyond Varna; Caste in the 21st. century --- The political economy ; The shaping of the macabre spectacle --- Anti-atrocity law; Mitigation and its malcontents --- The Khairlanji Murders; Genealogy and aftermath --- Post -Khairlanji; A chronicle of repression --- Mass media; Massive prejudice --- Atrocities by the state; Neoliberalism, Naxalism and Dalits --- Exploding myths; Globalization, civil society and the baahujan.