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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Social stratification in India</title>
    <subTitle>issues and themes</subTitle>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Sharma, Kanhaiyalal.</namePart>
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    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">Thousand Oaks, Calif</placeTerm>
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    <publisher>Sage Publications</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1997</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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    <extent>p. cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>This 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.</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>1. 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.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">K.L. Sharma.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Sociology</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">HN690.Z9 S6438 1997</classification>
  <classification authority="ddc">305.50954 SHS</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">0803993625</identifier>
  <identifier type="isbn">0803993633</identifier>
  <identifier type="lccn">97003382</identifier>
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