Fraternal capital : peasant-workers, self-made men, and globalization in provincial India /

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"Fraternal Capital examines class, gender, and work in Tiruppur, South India, where export of knitted garments has been led by a networked fraternity of owners of working-class and Gounder caste origins, who explain their class mobility as hinging on their "toil." This book asks how t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chari, Sharad
Format: Printed Book
Published: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2004.
Subjects:
Working class > India > Tiruppur.
Industrialization > India > Tiruppur.
Rural development > India > Tiruppur.
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