Basu, Raj Sekhar

Nandanar's children: the Paraiyans' tryst with destiny, Tamil Nadu 1850-1956/ Raj Sekhar Basu ; series editors, Bipan Chandra, Mridula Mukherjee, Aditya Mukherjee. - New Delhi, India ; Thousand Oaks, Calif.: SAGE Publications, 2011. - 1 online resource (lxvi, 424 pages).

Elusive freedom: the Paraiyans and agrarian servitude in nineteenth century Tamil Nadu -- The missionary involvement with the "Pariah" issue in South India -- Search for fresh pastures: overseas and internal migration patterns of the Tamil Paraiyans in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries -- The Paraiyans: from socio economic upliftment to entry into politics -- he making of adi dravida politics in Tamil Nadu -- Political groupism and fractured Adi Dravida politics in Tamil Nadu.

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Social Science
Pariahs -- Social conditions.
Tamil Nadu (India) -- Social conditions.
Social conditions.