Uneven odds : social mobility in contemporary India

Uneven odds social mobility in contemporary India

This book draws on national level datasets and advanced quantitative techniques to address the question of the rate of social mobility in Indian society. It underlines the fairly stable nature of Indian society, despite liberalization, and the critical role caste, class, gender and education play in...

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1. Verfasser: Vaid, Divya (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New Delhi Oxford University Press 2018
Ausgabe:First edition
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Soziale Mobilität > Soziale Lage > Indien > Social mobility > Social classes > Caste > Job vacancies > India > Social conditions > Social life and customs > Soziale Situation > Social Media
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Zusammenfassung:This book draws on national level datasets and advanced quantitative techniques to address the question of the rate of social mobility in Indian society. It underlines the fairly stable nature of Indian society, despite liberalization, and the critical role caste, class, gender and education play in this regard
Introduction: approaching social mobility -- The Indian context: caste, gender, and the labour market -- How many classes are there? Class debates and class schemas -- How mobile is India? Social mobility patterns and trends -- Cutting through: caste and class mobility -- Mobility mechanisms: the role of education -- Conclusions: uneven odds
Beschreibung:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 306-327 und Index
Beschreibung:xv, 338 Seiten
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22 cm
ISBN:0199480141
0-19-948014-1
9780199480142
978-0-19-948014-2