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Author Singh, Vijai P

Title Caste, Class and Democracy
Published Somerset : Taylor and Francis, 1976

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Description 1 online resource (167 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Contents; Preface; PART I THE CONCEPTS AND THEORIES OF SOCIAL STRATIFICATION; Introduction; Marx and Weber; The Contemporary Functionalists; The Synthesis; The Concept of Social Stratification; The Concept of Social Mobility; The Concept of Social Class; PART II CONCEPTUALIZATION OF SOCIAL STRATIFICATION IN INDIA; Caste Stratification; Mobility in the Caste System; Caste and Occupation; The Dimensions of Stratification; The External Forces; Caste and Class; Recent Institutional Changes; Changes in Three Indian Villages; The Unit of Analysis
The DataPART III THE STRATIFICATION VARIABLES; Caste Status; Property Status; Political Power; Educational Status; Occupational Status; PART IV CHANGES IN THE STRATIFICATION SYSTEM; Caste Inequality; Changes in Caste Inequality; Economic and Political Inequality; Changes in Economic Status and Power; Educational and Occupational Inequality; Changes in Educational and Occupational Inequality; The Intergenerational Analysis; The Stratification System and Intergenerational Change; Educational and Occupational Mobility; The Two Class System; Status Consistency
PART V CONCLUSIONS AND SOME THEORETICAL APPLICATIONSBIBLIOGRAPHY; APPENDIX A INTERCORRELATIONS AMONG FAMILY POSSESSIONS IN THE THREE VILLAGES; APPENDIX B DISTRIBUTION OF OCCUPATIONS ACROSS GENERA- TIONS IN THE THREE VILLAGES; APPENDIX C INTERCORRELATIONS AMONG THE STRATIFICATION VARIABLES OVER THE THREE GENERATIONS; INDEXES; Subject Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z; Author Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Y
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Subject Social mobility -- India -- Case studies
Social mobility
India
Genre/Form Case studies
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781351529938
1351529935