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The labor of development : workers and the transformation of capitalism in Kerala, India

Title
The labor of development : workers and the transformation of capitalism in Kerala, India / Patrick Heller.
Author
Heller, Patrick.
Publication
Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1999.

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Description
xi, 277 pages : map; 24 cm
Subject
  • Labor movement > Kerala > History
  • Labor unions > Kerala > History
  • Working class > Kerala > History
  • Peasants > Kerala > History
  • Agriculture > History. > Kerala
  • Kerala (India) > Economic conditions
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-268) and index.
Contents
Introduction: Kerala in Theoretical Perspective. Ch. 1. Classes and States in the Making of Development -- Pt. 1. Agriculture. Ch. 2. Tenants and Laborers in Kerala's Agrarian Transformation. Ch. 3. The Institutionalization of Class Conflict in Agriculture. Ch. 4. Class Compromise and the Development of Capitalist Agriculture -- Pt. 2. Industry. Ch. 5. Mobilization and Transformation in Industry. Ch. 6. Crisis and Compromise in the Unorganized Sector. Ch. 7. Accumulationist Strategies: The Decline of Militancy in the Organized Factory Sector. Conclusion: The Democratic Developmental State.
ISBN
  • 0801435900 (cloth)
  • 0801486246 (pbk.)
LCCN
99043546
OCLC
  • 42021580
  • ocm42021580
  • SCSB-3861548
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries