Labour, state and society in rural India : a class-relational approach /

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"Behind India's high recent growth rates lies a story of societal conflict that is scarcely talked about. Across production sites, state institutions and civil society organisations, the dominant and less well-off sections of society are engaged in a protracted conflict that determines the...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pattenden, Jonathan (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2016.
Series:Manchester Political Studies
Subjects:
Social classes > India.
Poverty > India.
Industrial relations > India.
Classes sociales > Inde.
Pauvreté > Inde.
Relations industrielles > Inde.
Development Studies.
Non-Governmental Organizations (Ngos)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > NGOs (Non-Governmental Organizations)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
Industrial relations.
Poverty.
Rural conditions.
Social classes.
Reference, Information & Interdisciplinary subjects > Interdisciplinary studies > Development studies.
India > Rural conditions.
India.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: poverty and the poor
  • A class-relational approach
  • Labour, state and civil society in rural India
  • Changing dynamics of exploitation in rural South India
  • Dynamics of domination in rural South India: class relations at the state-society interface
  • Social policy and class relations: the case of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme
  • The neoliberalisation of civil society: community-based organisations, contractor NGOs and class relations
  • Organisations of labouring class women
  • Conclusion: poverty and class.

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