The
grammar of caste
economic discrimination in contemporary India
Deshpande, Ashwini
1965-
creator
text
ii
New Delhi
Oxford University Press
2011
monographic
eng
1 online resource (xxi, 295 p.) : ill.
This book examines the contemporary nature of caste disparities in India from an economist's perspective. Questioning traditional wisdom on the degree of change in the caste system over the last two decades, it brings together evidence on different dimensions of caste disparities based on two large national-level data sets.
specialized
Ashwini Deshpande.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Caste
India
Caste
Economic aspects
India
India
Social conditions
India
Economic conditions
DS422.C3 D4 2011
305.51220954
9780199081028 (ebook) :
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198072034.001.0001
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198072034.001.0001
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