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5 produkter
Remembering Partition
Violence, Nationalism and History in India
Av Gyanendra Pandey, Jan Breman m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
435 kr
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Through an investigation of the violence that marked the partition of British India in 1947, this book analyses questions of history and memory, the nationalisation of populations and their pasts, and the ways in which violent events are remembered (or forgotten) in order to ensure the unity of the …
India Working
Essays on Society and Economy
Av Barbara Harriss-White, Jan Breman m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
557 kr
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By drawing on her extensive fieldwork in India and on the adjacent theoretical literature, Barbara Harriss-White describes the working of the Indian economy through its most important social structures of accumulation. Successive chapters explore a range of topics including labour, capital, the …
Population, Gender and Politics
Demographic Change in Rural North India
Av Roger Jeffery, Patricia Jeffery m. fl.
Häftad, 1997
732 kr
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Roger and Patricia Jeffery are well known for their work on religion and gender in South Asia. In their latest book, a study of the demographic processes of two castes in rural north India, they ask why fertility levels are higher among the Muslim Sheikhs than the Hindu Jats. They conclude that …
Footloose Labour
Working in India's Informal Economy
Av Jan Breman, Jan Breman m. fl.
Häftad, 1996
770 kr
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In a penetrating anthropological study of the working poor in India, Jan Breman examines the lives of those who, pushed out of the agrarian labour market, depend on casual work. Beginning his local-level research in two villages in south Gujarat, the author discusses the mobilisation of casual …
Democratic Politics and Economic Reform in India
Av Rob Jenkins, Jan Breman m. fl.
Häftad, 2000
687 kr
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Successive Indian governments, from right and left, have remained committed to market-oriented reform since its introduction in 1991. In a well-argued, accessible and sometimes controversial examination of the political dynamics which underlie that commitment, Rob Jenkins challenges existing …
