The caged phoenix : can India fly? / Dipankar Gupta.

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Gupta, Dipankar, 1949-

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: New Delhi : Penguin Viking, 2009.Description: xiii, 322 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cmISBN:

9780670082728 (pbk.)

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305.5690954 22

Contents:

1. Introduction -- 2. Connecting the rich to the poor -- 3. Intellectual capital and merchant capital -- 4. How merchant producers operate -- 5. The middle-class myth -- 6. The hollowed village -- 7. The changing of agriculture -- 8. From village to vicinage -- 9. Normalizing 'caste -- 10. Caste virtuosos strike back -- 11. Blame it on the nation-state -- 12. Do we deserve our leaders?

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Books	Azim Premji University, Bhopal	Harini Nagendra and Venkatachalam Suri collection	305.5690954 GUP (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		MPG597

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-315) and index.

1. Introduction --
2. Connecting the rich to the poor --
3. Intellectual capital and merchant capital --
4. How merchant producers operate --
5. The middle-class myth --
6. The hollowed village --
7. The changing of agriculture --
8. From village to vicinage --
9. Normalizing 'caste --
10. Caste virtuosos strike back --
11. Blame it on the nation-state --
12. Do we deserve our leaders?

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