The Labor of Development : : Workers and the Transformation of Capitalism in Kerala, India / / Patrick Heller.

The state of Kerala in southern India is notable for the ways in which lower-class mobilization and state intervention have combined to create one of the most successful cases of social and redistributive development in the Third World. In contrast to predictions that labor militancy in developing c...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.) :; 8 tables, 1 map
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Kerala in Theoretical Perspective
  • Chapter 1. Classes and States in the Making of Development
  • PART I. AGRICULTURE
  • Chapter 2. Tenants and Laborers in Kerala's Agrarian Transformation
  • Chapter 3. The Institutionalization of Class Conflict in Agriculture
  • Chapter 4. Class Compromise and the Development of Capitalist Agriculture
  • PART 2. INDUSTRY
  • Chapter 5. Mobilization and Transformation in Industry
  • Chapter 6. Crisis and Compromise in the Unorganized Sector
  • Chapter 7. Accumulationist Strategies: The Decline of Militancy in the Organized Factory Sector
  • Conclusion: The Democratic Developmental State
  • Works Cited
  • Index