Patrick Inglis

Narrow Fairways

Getting by & Falling Behind in the New India

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Produktbeschreibung

In Narrow Fairways, Patrick Inglis tracks the experiences of poor lower-caste golf caddies at exclusive golf clubs in Bangalore, India's Silicon Valley, as they struggle against caste and class discrimination to lift up themselves and their families.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 160mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9780190664770
• ISBN-10: 0190664770
• Artikelnr.: 56737011

Autorenporträt

Patrick Inglis is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Grinnell College. He teaches and writes on matters of global development, labor, and inequality.

Inhaltsangabe

Note to Readers
Dramatis Personae
Map of City and Clubs
Introduction
Part One: Labor and Land
1: The "Caddie Question"
2: Under Construction: The Making of Elite Ideology
Part Two: Servility, Deference, and Place
3: The Labor of Aspiration
4: The Boys of Banandur
5: Caste Illa
Part Three: Opportunity Costs
6: The Burden of Distinction
7: "It Will Become": Twists of Fate
8: Going Places
Part Four: Getting By, Falling Behind
9: Escape from Challaghatta
10: The (Mis)Fortunes of Ordinary Men
11: On the Path of Development
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
Notes
Index