{"product_id":"social-inequality-in-india-profiles-of-caste-class-social-mobility-second-edition","title":"Social inequality in India: Profiles of Caste, Class \u0026 Social Mobility (Second Edition)","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"114\" data-end=\"135\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"117\" data-end=\"133\"\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"136\" data-end=\"395\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"136\" data-end=\"163\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"163\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"149\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e K.L. Sharma\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"164\" data-end=\"209\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"166\" data-end=\"209\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"166\" data-end=\"188\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rawat Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"210\" data-end=\"235\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"212\" data-end=\"235\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"212\" data-end=\"225\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"236\" data-end=\"257\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"257\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"250\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2001\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"258\" data-end=\"285\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"285\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"269\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9788170335214\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"286\" data-end=\"316\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"288\" data-end=\"316\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"288\" data-end=\"309\"\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1999\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"317\" data-end=\"335\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"335\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"329\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 496\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"336\" data-end=\"360\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"338\" data-end=\"360\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"338\" data-end=\"348\"\u003eCover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"361\" data-end=\"395\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"363\" data-end=\"395\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"363\" data-end=\"382\"\u003eSale Territory:\u003c\/strong\u003e India Only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"397\" data-end=\"400\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"402\" data-end=\"425\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"423\"\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"426\" data-end=\"834\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"426\" data-end=\"469\"\u003eShaping of Social Stratification in India\u003c\/em\u003e by K.L. Sharma offers a comprehensive study of India's social structure post-independence. The book analyzes the restructuring of Indian society, which seeks to transform the inegalitarian traditional social order into a more equitable system of relations. The focus is on understanding the theory, structure, and processes behind hierarchy and social inequality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"1331\"\u003eThe collection of scholarly essays delves into the multinational, historical, and contextual nature of social inequality, emphasizing how caste, class, family, and individual function not only as units of social ranking but also as frameworks for shaping consciousness and social relations. Central themes explored include the interrelationship between caste and class, the role of education in reshaping the caste system, and the mobility of weaker sections such as Scheduled Castes and Tribes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1333\" data-end=\"1546\"\u003eWith its focus on caste, class, power, and social mobility, this book serves as an invaluable source for researchers, students, and scholars interested in understanding the complexities of Indian social structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1548\" data-end=\"1551\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1553\" data-end=\"1570\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1556\" data-end=\"1568\"\u003eContents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"1571\" data-end=\"3416\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1571\" data-end=\"1705\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1574\" data-end=\"1705\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1574\" data-end=\"1682\"\u003eShaping of the Traditional Pattern of Stratification in India: An Analysis of Processes through the Ages\u003c\/strong\u003e – SHRIRAMA INDRADEVA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1706\" data-end=\"1789\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1709\" data-end=\"1789\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1709\" data-end=\"1770\"\u003eStratification in Rgvedic Society: Evidence and Paradigms\u003c\/strong\u003e – SUVIRA JAISWAL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1790\" data-end=\"1877\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1793\" data-end=\"1877\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1793\" data-end=\"1857\"\u003eSociologists and Inequality in India: The Historical Context\u003c\/strong\u003e – SATISH SABERWAL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1878\" data-end=\"1964\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1881\" data-end=\"1964\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1881\" data-end=\"1945\"\u003eThe Reproduction of Inequality: Occupation, Caste and Family\u003c\/strong\u003e – ANDRE BETEILLE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1965\" data-end=\"2033\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1968\" data-end=\"2033\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1968\" data-end=\"2014\"\u003eApproaches to the Identification of Elites\u003c\/strong\u003e – SHEO KUMAR LAL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2034\" data-end=\"2154\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2037\" data-end=\"2154\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2037\" data-end=\"2135\"\u003eFrom Varna to Jati: The Indian Caste System, from the Asiatic to the Feudal Mode of Production\u003c\/strong\u003e – DIPANKAR GUPTA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2155\" data-end=\"2231\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2158\" data-end=\"2231\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2158\" data-end=\"2217\"\u003eDivision and Hierarchy: An Overview of Caste in Gujarat\u003c\/strong\u003e – A.M. SHAH\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2232\" data-end=\"2296\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2235\" data-end=\"2296\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2235\" data-end=\"2274\"\u003eCaste and Class: A Reinterpretation\u003c\/strong\u003e – VICTOR S. D’SOUZA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2297\" data-end=\"2344\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2300\" data-end=\"2344\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2300\" data-end=\"2328\"\u003eCaste and Class in Assam\u003c\/strong\u003e – R.K. BHADRA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2345\" data-end=\"2436\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2349\" data-end=\"2436\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2349\" data-end=\"2414\"\u003eTransformation of Class Structure in Contemporary Rural India\u003c\/strong\u003e – PRADIP KUMAR BOSE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2437\" data-end=\"2505\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2441\" data-end=\"2505\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2441\" data-end=\"2487\"\u003eNature of Class Conflict in Indian Society\u003c\/strong\u003e – V.M. DANDEKAR\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2506\" data-end=\"2588\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2510\" data-end=\"2588\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2510\" data-end=\"2569\"\u003eGreen Revolution and Social Inequalities in Rural India\u003c\/strong\u003e – D.N. DHANAGARE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2589\" data-end=\"2658\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2593\" data-end=\"2658\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2593\" data-end=\"2639\"\u003eSocial Stratification in an Orissa Village\u003c\/strong\u003e – JAGANATH PATHY\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2659\" data-end=\"2744\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2663\" data-end=\"2744\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2663\" data-end=\"2728\"\u003ePower Elite in Rural India: Some Questions and Clarifications\u003c\/strong\u003e – K.L. SHARMA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2745\" data-end=\"2826\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2749\" data-end=\"2826\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2749\" data-end=\"2810\"\u003eOccupational Mobility of Castes in a North Indian Village\u003c\/strong\u003e – K.N. 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RAJAGOPALAN AND JASPAL SINGH\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3418\" data-end=\"3421\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3423\" data-end=\"3457\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3426\" data-end=\"3455\"\u003eAbout the Author \/ Editor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3458\" data-end=\"3996\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3458\" data-end=\"3473\"\u003eK.L. Sharma\u003c\/strong\u003e is the Vice-Chancellor of Jaipur National University, Jaipur. Formerly, he was Professor of Sociology and Rector (Pro-Vice-Chancellor) at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, and served as Vice-Chancellor of Rajasthan University from 2003 to 2005. He has been a Visiting Professor at College de France, Paris, multiple times between 1991 and 2006. Author of more than 20 books and 70 research papers, K.L. Sharma’s works are widely read and highly regarded by students and scholars of Sociology and related disciplines.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rawat Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50038928671024,"sku":"DRG.RawatPublications_9788170335214","price":234.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/31PdFvFLylL.jpg?v=1756391791","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/social-inequality-in-india-profiles-of-caste-class-social-mobility-second-edition","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}