Is Caste Destiny? Occupational Diversification among Dalits in Rural India
Among the most distinctive features of Indian caste system is the close link between castes and occupations, especially in rural India, with Dalits or Scheduled Castes (SCs) clustered in the least well-paid and most socially degrading occupations. We use several rounds of quinquennial surveys from t...
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Volume: | 29 |
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Main Author: |
Gang, Ira N
Sen, Kunal Yun, Myeong-Su |
Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | English |
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BASINGSTOKE PALGRAVE MACMILLAN LTD 01.04.2017 |
published in: | European journal of development research Vol. 29; no. 2; pp. 476 - 492 |
ORCID: |
0000-0003-3788-8798 |
Data of publication: | 2017-04-01 |
ISSN: |
0957-8811 1743-9728 |
EISSN: |
1743-9728 |
Discipline: | Economics |
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Online Access: | Fulltext |
Database: | Social Sciences Citation Index Web of Science - Social Sciences Citation Index - 2017 Web of Knowledge Web of Science CrossRef Database information Databases - DBIS |