01441cam a22002778a 45000010008000000030008000080050017000160080041000330100013000740200022000870200026001090350012001350400021001470430012001680500025001800820019002051000025002242450072002492600055003212630009003763000011003855040051003965050364004475200338008116500014011491606599BD-DhUL20160406153913.0970107s1997    ii       b    001 0 eng    a97003382  a0803993625qcloth  a0803993633qpaperback  a1606599  cBD-DhULdBD-DhUL  aa-ii---00aHN690.Z9bS6438 199700a305.50954bSHS1 aSharma, Kanhaiyalal.10aSocial stratification in India :bissues and themes /cK.L. Sharma.  aThousand Oaks, Calif. :bSage Publications,c1997.  a9702  ap. cm.  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 a1. Introduction -- 2. Culture and Social Stratification -- 3. Social Stratification in Rural-Agrarian Setting -- 4. Social Stratification in Urban-Industrial Setting -- 5. Social Stratification and Weaker Sections of Society -- 6. Gender and Social Stratification -- 7. Social Mobility -- 8. New Dimensions in the Studies of Caste, Class, Ethnicity and Power.  aThis book provides a holistic understanding of the complexities of Indian society by analyzing the historical, cultural and political bases of social stratification. It will be of particular interest to students and scholars of sociology, social anthropology, and political sociology, as also to concerned intellectuals and planners. 0aSociology