We Also Made History: Women in the Ambedkarite Movement

by Meenakshi Moon and Urmila Pawar

Originally published in Marathi in 1989, this contemporary classic details the history of women's participation in Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Dalit movement for the first time. Focusing on the involvement of women in various Dalit struggles since the early twentieth century, the book goes on to consider the social conditions of Dalit women's lives, daily religious practices and marital rules, the practice of ritual prostitution, and women's issues. Drawing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9383074744
• ISBN13: 9789383074747
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Zubaan Books
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.6" x 8.4"