000			01552cam a22001818i 4500
020			_a9789353282011 (hardcover : alk. paper)
082	0	0	_a305.512 _bSHA.C
100	1		_aSharma, K. L.
245	1	0	_aCaste, social inequality and mobility in rural India : _breconceptualizing the Indian village / _cK. L. Sharma.
260			_aNew Delhi; _bSage, _c2019
300			_apages cm
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aSocial contours of indian village -- Introducing the indian village -- Reinterpreting caste -- Caste, inequality and social mobility -- Individual and family -- Glimpses of village economy -- Peasants: a declining backbone of rural economy -- Artisans: proto-industrial workers -- Weavers: under the dominance of master-weavers -- Rural power structure -- Reflections on Indian polity vis-:-vis Indian village -- Dynamics of elections and its reflections on rural India -- Panchayati Raj institutions and empowerment -- Emerging patterns of stratification and change -- Formation of middle class in rural India -- Education and social stratification in village India -- Understanding rural development in India -- Theoretical and empirical concerns in village studies -- Subaltern studies in the wake of globalization -- Revisiting the six villages in rajasthan after half a century -- Conclusion: emerging matrix of social status and change -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the author.
650		0	_aCaste _zIndia
650		0	_aEquality _zIndia.
650		0	_aSocial mobility _zIndia.
942			_cBK
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