symposium participants

• THE PROBLEM
  A short statement on the issues involved

• THE OFFICIAL POSITION
  Soli J. Sorabjee, Attorney General of India

• CASTE DISCRIMINATION
  Smita Narula, Senior Researcher for South Asia, Human Rights Watch, New York

• (UN)TOUCHABLE IN DURBAN
  Martin Macwan, activist and Convenor, National Campaign on Dalit Human Rights, Ahmedabad

• REGAINING OUR LOST FAITH
  Prakash Louis, Director, Indian Social Institute, Delhi

• POLITICS OF REPRESENTATION
  Gopal Guru, Professor of Political Science, University of Delhi

• CASTE, RACE, POLITICS
  Dipankar Gupta, Professor of Sociology, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi

• CASTE IN THE "PERIPHERY"
  Surinder S. Jodhka, Department of Sociology, Punjab University, Chandigarh

• CAST(E) OUT IN BENGAL
  Anjan Ghosh, Fellow, Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta

• CASTE IN THE MIRROR OF RACE
  D.L. Sheth, Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, Delhi

• INTERVIEW
  With Kancha Ilaiah, Professor of Political Science, Osmania University; by R. Umamaheshwari, student of history, Hyderabad

• BOOKS
  Reviewed by Rudi Heredia, Nandini Sundar, Sarbani Sarkar and Kuldeep Kumar

• FURTHER READING
  A short and select bibliography compiled by Indian Social Institute, Delhi

• IN MEMORIAM
  Sudesh Vaid 1914 - 2001
  Dharma Kumar 1928 - 2001

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