The politics of the urban poor in early twentieth-century India /
Nandini Gooptu's magisterial 2001 history of the labouring poor in India represents a tour-de-force. By focusing on the role of the poor in caste, religious and nationalistic politics, and on their contribution to the urban economy, the author demonstrates how they emerged as a major social fac...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2001.
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| Series: | Cambridge studies in Indian history and society. ;
8. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
