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This edited volumne comprising of essays from the Economic and Political Weekly talks about rural India and investigates dynamic phases and shifts in rural society.
Sommario
- Preface and Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Revisiting the Rural
- Section I: Rural Economies and Agrarian Lives
- 1. Agrarian Change and Social Mobility in Tamil Nadu
- Göran Djurfeldt, Venkatesh Athreya, N Jayakumar, Staffan Lindberg, A Rajagopal, R Vidyasagar
- 2. Non-farm Diversification, Inequality and Mobility in Palanpur
- Himanshu, Bhavna Joshi, Peter Lanjouw
- 3. Structural Change in Bihar's Rural Economy: Findings from a Longitudinal Study
- Alakh N Sharma, Gerry Rodgers
- 4. Changes in Land Relations: The Political Economy of Land Reforms in a Kerala Village.
- Suma Scaria
- Section II: Relational Frames and Power Dynamics
- 5. Emergent Ruralities: Revisiting Village Life and Agrarian Change in Haryana.
- Surinder S Jodhka
- 6. Land, Labour and Power: A Malwa Village, 1954-2012
- Tommaso Sbriccoli
- 7. Migration, Bachelorhood and Discontent among the Patidars
- Alice Tilche
- 8. F G Bailey's Bisipara Revisited
- Tina Otten, Edward Simpson
- Section III: Margins and Marginalities
- 9. Scheduled Caste Political Exclusion and Subordination in Rural Malwa, Punjab.
- Nicolas Martin
- 10. Living Together Separately: Dalits in an Emergent Collectivity in a Rajasthan Village
- Shashi Bhushan Singh
- 11. Historical Transformations in Boundary and Land Use in
- New Delhi's Urban Villages
- Sudev J Sheth
- 12. Hermit Village or Zomian Republic? An Update on the Political Socio-Economy of a Remote Himalayan Community.
- Richard Axelby, Suzanne Rigaud
- 13. Inequality in Rural Nagaland: Changing Structures and Mechanisms
- Andreas Küchle
- In Lieu of Conclusion: Revisits and Revisions
- 14. Village Restudies, Trials and Tribulations.
- Edward Simpson
- Postscript/Afterword
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Surinder S. Jodhka: Professor, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University
Jawaharlal Nehru University;
Edward Simpson: Director, South Asia Institute, SOAS, London
Riassunto
This edited volumne comprising of essays from the Economic and Political Weekly talks about rural India and investigates dynamic phases and shifts in rural society.