Aseem Prakash

Dalit Capital

State, Markets and Civil Society in Urban India

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Dalit Capital explores the relation between caste and Indian capitalism. It explores the ways in which caste and social discrimination reinvent themselves under the guise of modern capitalism. It demonstrates how 'inclusion' holds Dalits at a disadvantage, perpetrated by the state, markets and the civil society.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 142mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781138822535
• ISBN-10: 1138822531
• Artikelnr.: 41025033

Autorenporträt

Aseem Prakash is Associate Professor, School of Public Policy and Governance, Tata Institute of Social Sciences.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Dalits, Theories of Caste and Transformative Recognition
and Redistribution 2. Dalit Entrepreneurs in Urban Markets of Middle India
3. Dalit Entrepreneurs and the Role of the State in the Markets 4.
Market-based Profit Accumulation and Civil Society 5. Intersectionality,
Discrimination and Unfavourable Inclusion Conclusion: Caste and Markets
Bibliography. About the Author. Index