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Author Deshpande, Ashwini, 1965-

Title The grammar of caste : economic discrimination in contemporary India / Ashwini Deshpande
Published New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 295 pages .)
Summary 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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-288) and index
Notes English
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Subject Caste -- Economic aspects -- India
Discrimination -- Economic aspects -- India
People with social disabilities -- Government policy -- India
Discrimination -- Economic aspects
People with social disabilities -- Government policy
India
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780199081028
0199081026