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Dynamics of Difference: Inequality and Transformation in Rural India book cover

1st Edition

Dynamics of Difference Inequality and Transformation in Rural India

Edited By Narendar Pani Copyright 2022
284 Pages 14 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge India

284 Pages 14 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge India

284 Pages 14 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge India
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This original conceptualization provides insights into the role of inequality in the processes of change in rural India. It presents in-depth analyses and understanding of the nature and form of inequality, and its causes and consequences. The volume examines interpersonal, intergroup, and intrapersonal inequalities in the country’s rural transformation. Through research based on... Read more

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Contributors

Preface

Part I: Visualizing inequality

1. Processes of inequality

Narendar Pani                                                     

2. Processes of transformation

Sumedha Bajar

3. Vulnerability and escape

Narendar Pani

 

Part II: Interpersonal and intergroup inequalities

4. Tangible vulnerability

Narendar Pani and Kshitija Joshi

5. Gendered intangible inequality

Chandana Rajasekharan Bindu, Pratheeba Vimalnath, and Narendar Pani

6. Power and dominance

Narendar Pani, Chandana Rajasekharan Bindu, and Megha Poonia

 

Part III: Intrapersonal inequalities

7. Intrapersonal inequality and distance dualism

Narendar Pani and Ajit Kumar Babu

8. Caste, power, and aspiration in structural dualism

Jiyaul Haque

9. Regional divergence in farmers’ suicides

Debosree Banerjee

10. Conceptualizing farmers’ suicides

Narendar Pani

11. Agricultural labourer suicides in a Kerala village

P. Shihabudeen, Debosree Banerjee, and Kshitija Joshi

12. Cultivator suicides in a Maharashtra village

Ankit Saswade and Kshitija Joshi

13. Precariousness and suicide                                                           

Narendar Pani and Debosree Banerjee

 

Part IV: Negotiations of inequality

14. Aspirations and victimhood

Narendar Pani, Ubaid Mushtaq, and Megha Poonia

15. Difference and inequality

Narendar Pani

Biography

Narendar Pani is Professor and Head of the Inequality and Human Development Programme at National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bengaluru, India.

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