{"title":"Book Reviews : VASANT MOON, Growing Up Untouchable in India. A Dalit Autobiography, Boston, Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, 2001, pp. 203","authors":"Awadhendra Sharan","doi":"10.1177/001946460203900407","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"distinctive, popularly based denomination-like orientations, detached from active political life, as the Farangi Mahallis never did. These articles provide rich material for debate and reflection. In the first article, for example, on Indo-Persian culture, Robinson follows the Pakistani scholar Aziz Ahmad in describing Persian literature as demonstrating a ’complete rejection of Indian life and landscape’ and speaks of ’a world which wished to distance itself","PeriodicalId":45806,"journal":{"name":"Indian Economic and Social History Review","volume":"31 1","pages":"441 - 444"},"PeriodicalIF":0.2000,"publicationDate":"2002-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Indian Economic and Social History Review","FirstCategoryId":"98","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1177/001946460203900407","RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"历史学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q2","JCRName":"HISTORY","Score":null,"Total":0}
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distinctive, popularly based denomination-like orientations, detached from active political life, as the Farangi Mahallis never did. These articles provide rich material for debate and reflection. In the first article, for example, on Indo-Persian culture, Robinson follows the Pakistani scholar Aziz Ahmad in describing Persian literature as demonstrating a ’complete rejection of Indian life and landscape’ and speaks of ’a world which wished to distance itself
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For over 35 years, The Indian Economic and Social History Review has been a meeting ground for scholars whose concerns span diverse cultural and political themes with a bearing on social and economic history. The Indian Economic and Social History Review is the foremost journal devoted to the study of the social and economic history of India, and South Asia more generally. The journal publishes articles with a wider coverage, referring to other Asian countries but of interest to those working on Indian history. Its articles cover India"s South Asian neighbours so as to provide a comparative perspective.