Social construction of capabilities in a Tamil village

By:

Venkataraman, L.N

Contributor(s):

Jackson, William A. (Fwd.)

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Hyderabad Orient blackswan 2021Description: 190 pISBN:

9788194829591

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

TN 305.5095482 VEN

Summary: In the 1960s, renowned sociologist André béteille conducted social anthropological fieldwork on caste, Class and power in a South Indian village, pseudonymously named sripuram, in Tamil Nadu. Revisiting the same village five decades later, the social construction of capabilities in a Tamil village studies caste, Class and education across diverse social groups, and especially among the educated unemployed or underemployed youth. Through interviews and everyday interactions with the residents of sripuram, the author explores the tensions inherent within the caste system. This book will interest sociologists, public policy analysts and development experts.

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In the 1960s, renowned sociologist André béteille conducted social anthropological fieldwork on caste, Class and power in a South Indian village, pseudonymously named sripuram, in Tamil Nadu. Revisiting the same village five decades later, the social construction of capabilities in a Tamil village studies caste, Class and education across diverse social groups, and especially among the educated unemployed or underemployed youth. Through interviews and everyday interactions with the residents of sripuram, the author explores the tensions inherent within the caste system. This book will interest sociologists, public policy analysts and development experts.

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