Deshpande, Ashwini, 1965-
The grammar of caste economic discrimination in contemporary India / [electronic resource] : Ashwini Deshpande. - New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2011. - 1 online resource (xxi, 295 p.) : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
9780199081028 (ebook) : No price
Caste--India.
Caste--Economic aspects--India.
India--Social conditions.
India--Economic conditions.
DS422.C3 / D4 2011
305.51220954
The grammar of caste economic discrimination in contemporary India / [electronic resource] : Ashwini Deshpande. - New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2011. - 1 online resource (xxi, 295 p.) : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
9780199081028 (ebook) : No price
Caste--India.
Caste--Economic aspects--India.
India--Social conditions.
India--Economic conditions.
DS422.C3 / D4 2011
305.51220954