Whatever happened to class?
Subtitle: reflections from South Asia
By: edited by Rina Agarwala and Ronald J. Herring.
Contributors: Agarwala, Rina, 1973-; Herring, Ronald J., 1947-
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Lanham, MD
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780739132562
Subjects: Social classes -- South Asia
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: On the decline of class analysis in south Asian studies / Vivek Chibber; title: Was the Indian labor movement ever co-opted? : evaluating standard accounts / Emmanuel Teitelbaum; title: Workers' organizations in Pakistan : why no role in formal politics? / Christopher Candland; title: From work to welfare : a new class movement in India / Rina Agarwala; title: Middle-class activism and the politics of the informal working class : a perspective on class relations and civil society in Indian cities / John Harriss; title: Why did "operation cremate monsanto" fail? science and class in India's great terminator-technology hoax / Ronald J. Herring; title: Hegemonic aspirations : new middle class politics and India's democracy in comparative perspective / Leela Fernandes and Patrick Heller.