In today's world social inequalities are diverse and intricate, and they are magnified by different kinds of discrimination. This volume takes up the question of social discrimination and group disadv
Verma (political studies, Jawaharlal Nehru U., India) has worked on this study for about a decade and has presented portions at forums such as the International Conference on Women and Politics in Asi
All known societies exclude and stigmatize one or more minority groups. Frequently, these exclusions are underwritten with a rhetoric of disgust. People of certain groups, it is alleged, are filthy, h
