India working : essays on society and economy /

Harriss-White, Barbara, 1946-

India working : essays on society and economy / Barbara Harriss-White. - 320 p. ; 23cm. - Contemporary South Asia ; 8. . - Contemporary South Asia (Cambridge, England) ; 8. .

Introduction: the character of the Indian economy -- Labour, work and its social construction in India -- Class: Indian development and the intermediate classes -- The local state and the informal economy -- Gender, family businesses and business families -- India's religious plurality and its implications for the economy -- Caste and corporatist capitalism -- Space and synergy -- How India works -- Postscript: Proto-fascist politics and the economy.

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