About this title: 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 state, gender, religious plurality, caste and space. Despite the complexity of the subject, the book is vivid and compelling. The author's intimate knowledge of the country enables the reader to experience the Indian local scene and to engage with the precariousness of daily life. Her conclusion ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780521007634ISBN:0521007631
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 9.02 by.83 inches. (336 pages) the author describes how the indian economy works and whether liberalisation has actually helped ordinary indians. 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, and the state. the author's conclusion challenges the notion that liberalisation releases the economy from political interference. ... read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780521809795ISBN:0521809797
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 9.37 by 1.02 inches. (336 pages) the author describes how the indian economy works and whether liberalisation has actually helped ordinary indians. 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, and the state. the author's conclusion challenges the notion that liberalisation releases the economy from political interference. ... read more
Binding: PAPERBACK
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780521007634ISBN:0521007631
Description: New. 0521007631 Pub date: 2002. Condition: BRAND NEW. New book with publisher's mark on edge. We are a tested and proven company with over 400, 000 satisfied customers since 1997. Choose expedited shipping for much faster delivery. Delivery confirmation on all US orders. read more
Description: New. 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, and the state. The author'Äôs conclusion challenges the notion that liberalisation releases the economy from political interference. read more
Description: New. 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, and the state. The author'Äôs conclusion challenges the notion that liberalisation releases the economy from political interference. read more
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