Mapping the elite : power, privilege, and inequality
- Title
- Mapping the elite : power, privilege, and inequality / edited by Surinder S. Jodhka and Jules Naudet.
- Published by
- New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2019.
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- Additional authors
- Description
- xvi, 304 pages : charts; 22 cm.
- Summary
- Contributed articles presented at a conference organized in January 2016 at Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi.
- Series statement
- Exploring India's elite
- Uniform title
- Exploring India's elite.
- Subject
- Elite (Social sciences) > India > Congresses
- Caste > India > Congresses
- Caste-based discrimination > India > Congresses
- Élite (Sciences sociales) > Inde > Congrès
- Castes > Inde > Congrès
- Discrimination fondée sur la caste > Inde > Congrès
- Caste
- Caste-based discrimination
- Elite (Social sciences)
- Social conditions
- Ethnosoziologie
- Politische Anthropologie
- Soziale Schichtung
- Ungleichheit
- Kaste
- Elite
- Privileg
- Sozioökonomischer Wandel
- Soziokultureller Wandel
- India > Social conditions > Congresses
- Inde > Conditions sociales > Congrès
- India
- Indien
- Genre/Form
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Contents
- The meritocrats: the Indian institutes of technology and the social life of caste / Ajantha Subramanian -- Heirs, corporate aristocrats, and 'meritocrats': the social space of top CEOs and chairpersons in India / Jules Naudet, Adrien Allorant, and Mathieu Ferry -- Issues of entitlement / Saurabh Dube -- Artefacts and artifices of the global: practices of US architects in India's national capital region / Namita Vijay Dharia -- Kula Gauravam, transnational migration, and class mobility: reconfiguring the dominant caste status in coastal Andhra / Sanam Roohi -- 'Take this land': a brief history of the Karnataka Golf Association / Patrick Inglis -- Reproducing elite lives: women in Agarwal family businesses / Ujithra Ponniah -- For things to remain (sort of) the same, everything must change: India's first-generation professional elites and the surreptitious reproduction of hierarchy / Swethaa S. Ballakrishnen -- The secret lives of money: understanding elite women of Delhi / Parul Bhandari.
- Owning institution
- Columbia University Libraries
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Additional formats (note)
- Also available as an ebook.