Determinants of social mobility in India
By: Kumar, Sanjay.
Contributor(s): Heath, Oliver | Heath, Anthony.
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ArticlePublisher: 2002Description: p.2983-987.Subject(s): Social mobility - India | Social mobility
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Economic and Political WeeklySummary: The role of caste and community in class mobility and the impact of modernisation on such processes has long been a subject of local ethnographic research. This study, by using sample data from 1996 National Election Study, offers a first time overview of the national scenario. An overview that facilitates several perspectives and a continuing paradox-that opportunities of economic advancement do exist along with persistent and substantial class inequalities. - Reproduced.
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Indian Institute of Public Administration | Volume no: 37, Issue no: 29 | Available | AR53592 |
The role of caste and community in class mobility and the impact of modernisation on such processes has long been a subject of local ethnographic research. This study, by using sample data from 1996 National Election Study, offers a first time overview of the national scenario. An overview that facilitates several perspectives and a continuing paradox-that opportunities of economic advancement do exist along with persistent and substantial class inequalities. - Reproduced.


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