Inside-Outside : Two Views of Social Change in Rural India


B S. Baviskar
Bok Engelsk 2014 · Electronic books.
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New Delhi : : SAGE Publications, , 2014.
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1 online resource (468 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction; PART 1: Pilkhod and Beyong; 1 - Inside the Family (Pilkhod); 2 - Inside the Village (Pilkhod); 3 - High School (Chalisgaon); 4 - College and University (Pune and Delhi); PART 2 - Oak Park and Beyond; 5 - Early Days (Oak Park); 6 - Attwoods and Allied Families (USA); 7 - Leaving Home (Deep Springs, Berkeley,Chicago); 8 - Outsider in India (Bichpuri); PART 3 - Inside Out and Back Again; 9 - Marriage Out (Chalisgaon, Pune, Delhi); 10 - Discovering Sociology (Delhi); 11 - Fieldwork Back Home (Kopargaon Sugar Factory); PART 4 - From Outside In. - 12 - How I Returned to India(Pune District)13 - I Was Misinformed (Malegaon Village); 14 - Villagers as Agents of History (Nira Valley); PART 5 - Inside and Out; 15 - Outsider in Sanjaya Village (Gujarat); 16 - Outside and Inside the Family (Pilkhod); PART 6 - Thoughts on Cooperation, Inequality, and Points of View; 17 - Cooperation and Controversy; 18 - Villager Sociology, Economic Inequality, and Poverty; 19 - Caste Barriers to Initiative and Innovation; 20 - Points of View; Glossary; Bibliography; Index; About the Authors. - Poverty in rural India: Is this a permanent condition? Are villagers immobilized by a rigid caste system, limited resources and economic exploitation? This book is about villagers who have done remarkable things with their lives-people who have broken the constraints of poverty and inequality to become innovative and mobile. It is written partly by one villager who found a career doing research on social change. Inside-Outside narrates stories of grassroots change and innovation. These stories are discussed from the combined view of an insider (Baviskar), who grew up in a village in western In
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