Essentials of Sociology
Essentials of Sociology
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780134612966
Author: James M. Henslin
Publisher: PEARSON
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Summary Introduction

Concept introduction:

People from higher castes do not want to come in contact with members of the Dalit. To do so would make them unclean. The practice of ritual pollution is very important, as it is to keep touching between classes to a minimum.

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