India's new middle class [electronic resource] : democratic politics in an era of economic reform / Leela Fernandes.
By: Fernandes, Leela.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Material type: BookPublisher: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2006Description: xxxix, 289 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.Subject(s): Middle class -- India | Democratization -- India | India -- Economic conditions -- 21st century | India -- Social conditions -- 21st centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 305.5/50954 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to viewIncludes bibliographical references (p. 257-277) and index.
Introduction -- The historical roots of the new middle class -- Framing the liberalizing middle class -- Social capital, labor market restructuring, and India's new economy -- State power, urban space, and civic life -- Liberalization, democracy, and middle class politics -- Conclusion.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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