Harriss-White, Barbara

India working: Essays on society & economy/ Barbara Harriss-White - 1st ed. - Cambridge: CUP, 2003. - xix, 316 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

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

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