Dalit Capital
State, Markets and Civil Society in Urban India
1st Edition
Published on 4. February 2015
Book
Hardback
296 pages
978-1-138-82253-5 (ISBN)
Description
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.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 222 mm
Width: 145 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
509 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-138-82253-5 (9781138822535)
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Person
Aseem Prakash is Associate Professor, School of Public Policy and Governance, Tata Institute of Social Sciences.
Content
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