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  • Peasants and Workers in Nepal

    100% Pure Adrenaline

    by D.Snddon ...
    Series Book 1 - Surf Rangers
    The fieldwork on which this collection of essays on peasants and workers in Nepal is based was undertaken in the mid-1970s, by an international team associated with the Overseas Development Group at the University of East Anglia. The fieldwork also gave rise to several other publications, including Nepal in Crisis and The Struggle for Basic Needs in Nepal (both now re-published by Adroit ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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    by Stuart Corbridge, John Harriss, Craig Jeffrey ...
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    Twenty years ago India was still generally thought of as an archetypal developing country, home to the largest number of poor people of any country in the world, and beset by problems of low economic growth, casteism and violent religious conflict. Now India is being feted as an economic power-house which might well become the second largest economy in the world before the middle of this century. ... Read more

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  • Employment, Poverty and Rights in India

    by Dayabati Roy ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary South Asia Series
    In comparison to other social groups, India’s rural poor – and particularly Adivasis and Dalits - have seen little benefit from the country’s economic growth over the last three decades. Though economists and statisticians are able to model the form and extent of this inequality, their work is rarely concerned with identifying possible causes.Employment, Poverty and Rights in India analyses ... Read more

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  • Small Town Capitalism in Western India

    Artisans, Merchants, and the Making of the Informal Economy, 1870–1960

    by Douglas E. Haynes ...
    Series Book 20 - Cambridge Studies in Indian History and Society
    This book charts the history of artisan production and marketing in the Bombay Presidency from 1870 to 1960. While the textile mills of western India's biggest cities have been the subject of many rich studies, the role of artisan producers located in the region's small towns have been virtually ignored. Based upon extensive archival research as well as numerous interviews with participants in the ... Read more

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  • The Economy of Modern India

    From 1860 to the Twenty-First Century

    by B. R. Tomlinson ...
    Series series The New Cambridge History of India
    Rapid economic growth has put India at the centre of current debates about the future of the global economy. In this fully revised and updated text, B. R. Tomlinson provides a comprehensive and wide-ranging account of the Indian economy over the last 150 years. He sets arguments about growth, development and underdevelopment, and the impact of imperialism, against a detailed history of agriculture ... Read more

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  • State Formation and Radical Democracy in India

    by Manali Desai ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Asia's Transformations
    State Formation and Radical Democracy in India analyzes one of the most important cases of developmental change in the twentieth century, namely, Kerala in southern India and begs the question of whether insurgency among the marginalized poor can use formal representative democracy to create better life chances. Going back to pre-independence, colonial India, Manali Desai takes a long historical ... Read more

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  • Nepal in Crisis

    by Piers Blaikie ...
    This book arose out of a research project funded by the Ministry of Overseas Development in the United Kingdom to investigate the economic and social effects of the building of three roads in West-Central Nepal. ... Read more

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  • Village Society

    by Surinder S. Jodhka ...
    Series series Readings on the Economy, Polity and Society
    This volume presents a set of readings which primarily focus on the social, political and cultural aspects of village life. A few readings discuss issues of agrarian change and the economy of rural India. A comprehensive introduction provides a detailed historical analysis of the study of rural India, the changes in rural social life, and the forces shaping life in villages today. The articles, ... Read more

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  • Being Adivasi

    Existence, Entitlements, Exclusion

    by Abhay Xaxa, Ganesh N. Devy ...
    The seventh volume in the ambitious Rethinking India series, Being Adivasi: Existence, Entitlements, Exclusion looks at the process of development and how it clashes with the rights of the Adivasis. The volume serves not as an academic exercise but, in addressing the larger readership, as a prelude to the change that will bring to the Adivasis some measure of their rights as citizens of a ... Read more

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  • A New Economic History of Colonial India

    Edited by Latika Chaudhary, Bishnupriya Gupta, Tirthankar Roy, Anand V. Swamy ...
    A New Economic History of Colonial India provides a new perspective on Indian economic history. Using economic theory and quantitative methods, it shows how the discipline is being redefined and how new scholarship on India is beginning to embrace and make use of concepts from the larger field of global economic history and economics.The book discusses the impact of property rights, the standard ... Read more

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  • Ground Down by Growth

    Tribe, Caste, Class and Inequality in 21st Century India

    by Alpa Shah, Jens Lerche, Richard Axelby, Dalel Benbabaali, Brendan Donegan, Vikramaditya Thakur, Jayaseelan Raj ...
    Series series Anthropology, Culture and Society
    Why has India’s astonishing economic growth not reached the people at the bottom of its social and economic hierarchy? Travelling the length and breadth of the subcontinent, this book shows how India’s ‘untouchables' and ‘tribals' fit into the global economy.India’s Dalit and Adivasi communities make up a staggering one in twenty-five people across the globe and yet they remain amongst the most ... Read more

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  • History, Culture and the Indian City

    by Rajnayaran Chandavarkar ...
    Raj Chandavarkar was one of the finest Indian historians of the twentieth century. He died sadly young in 2006, leaving behind a very substantial collection of unpublished lectures, papers and articles. These have now been assembled and edited by Jennifer Davis, Gordon Johnson and David Washbrook, and their appearance will be widely welcomed by large numbers of scholars of Indian history, politics ... Read more

    $38.59 USD