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Author Shah, Alpa, 1976- author.

Title Ground down by growth : tribe, caste, class and inequality in twenty-first-century India / Alpa Shah, Jens Lerche, Richard Axelby, Dalel Benbabaali, Brendan Donegan, Jayaseelan Raj and Vikramaditya Thakur.

Publication Info. London : Pluto Press, 2018.

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 281 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Anthropology, Culture and Society
Anthropology, culture, and society.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Series Preface; Preface -- Alpa Shah and Jens Lerche; 1. Tribe, Caste and Class -- New Mechanisms of Exploitation and Oppression -- Alpa Shah and Jens Lerche; 2. Macro-Economic Aspects of Inequality and Poverty in India -- K.P. Kannan; 3. Tea Belts of the Western Ghats, Kerala -- Jayaseelan Raj; 4. Cuddalore, Chemical Industrial Estate, Tamil Nadu -- Brendan Donegan; 5. Bhadrachalam Scheduled Area, Telangana -- Dalel Benbabaali; 6. Chamba Valley, Himalaya, Himachal Pradesh -- Richard Axelby
7. Narmada Valley and Adjoining Plains, Maharashtra -- Vikramaditya Thakur8. The Struggles Ahead -- Alpa Shah and Jens Lerche; Appendix: Tables and Figures; Notes; Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Index
Summary How do India's 'untouchables' and 'tribals' fit into the global economy?
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Subject Caste -- India.
Caste.
India.
Equality -- India.
Equality.
Poor -- India.
Poor.
Poverty -- India.
Poverty.
Wealth -- India.
Wealth.
India -- Economic conditions -- 21st century.
Economic conditions.
Chronological Term 21st century
Subject India -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
Social conditions.
Chronological Term 2000-2099
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Lerche, Jens, author.
Axelby, Richard, author.
Benbabaali, Dalel, author.
Donegan, Brendan, author.
Vikramaditya Thakur, author.
Jayaseelan Raj, author.
Other Form: Print version: Shah, Alpa. Ground Down by Growth : Tribe, Caste, Class and Inequality in 21st Century India. London : Pluto Press, ©2017
ISBN 9781786802040 (electronic book)
178680204X (electronic book)