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Author Kumar, Chikkala Kranthi.

Title Culture of tobacco : an ethnographic enquiry into the socio-economic mobility of Dalits of rural India / by Chikkala Kranthi Kumar ; foreword by Dr. N. Sudhakar Rao.

Publication Info. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 213 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 204-213).
Summary Despite the global outcry against the harmful effects of tobacco products, this crop continues to thrive and has become a major source of income for all associated with its production process. This book presents an informative perspective on the impact of tobacco cultivation on the socio-economic fabric of rural Andhra Pradesh. The adoption of commercial crops has created phenomenal opportunities for millions and changed traditional social relationships. Tobacco cultivation differs from that ...
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Subject Tobacco workers -- India -- Andhra Pradesh.
Tobacco workers.
India -- Andhra Pradesh.
Plants, Cultivated -- India -- Andhra Pradesh.
Plants, Cultivated.
Dalits -- India -- Andhra Pradesh -- Economic conditions.
Dalits.
Economic conditions.
Dalits -- India -- Andhra Pradesh -- Social conditions.
Social conditions.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Sudhakar Rao, N.
Other Form: Print version: Kumar, Chikkala Kranthi. Culture of tobacco 1443847860 (OCoLC)848162411
ISBN 9781443864671 (electronic book)
1443864676 (electronic book)
1443847860
9781443847865