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The central Gujarat region of western India is home to the entrepreneurial landowning Patel caste who have leveraged their rural dominance to become a powerful global diaspora of merchants, industrialists, and professionals. Investigating the Patels intriguing ascent, Vinay Gidwani analyzes its broa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gidwani, Vinay K., 1965- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Capitalism > Philosophy.
Capitalism.
Agriculture > Economic aspects.
Patidars > Economic conditions.
Patidars > Social conditions.
Capitalism > India > Gujarat > History.
Agriculture > Economic aspects > India > Gujarat.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > Sustainable Agriculture.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Agribusiness.
Patidar > Conditions economiques.
Patidar > Conditions sociales.
Agriculture > Aspect economique > Inde > Gujarāt.
India > Gujarat.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The central Gujarat region of western India is home to the entrepreneurial landowning Patel caste who have leveraged their rural dominance to become a powerful global diaspora of merchants, industrialists, and professionals. Investigating the Patels intriguing ascent, Vinay Gidwani analyzes its broad implications for the nature of labor and capital worldwide. With the Patels as his central case, Gidwani interrogates established concepts of value, development, and the relationship between capital and history. Capitalism, he argues, is not a frame of economic organization based on the smooth, co.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (368 pages).
ISBN:9780816656578

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