Wage labour and unfreedom in agriculture : An Indian case study

By:

Ramachandran V K

Contributor(s):

Publication details: Oxford Clarendon Press 2011Description: 321p xviiiISBN:

9780198286479

Subject(s):

1. Agricultural Labores - South - India2. Agricultural Wages

DDC classification:

331.763000 RAM

Contents:

Contents: Some features of the Agrarian economy of the Cambium Valley; Classes and property inequality in Gokilapuram; The labour force - sources of expansion; The demand for labour and sources of employment; The deployment of labour time; Some aspects of the material conditions of life of agricultural labourers; Labour services and unfree labour; aspects of the labour process in agriculture; Resurvey 1968. Appendices: notes on methods of collection of primary data; Case study - farming practices in rice; cultivation on surface-irrigated land; Case study - Karuppayya Asari, Blacksmith; Definitions of asset categories; From peasant to proletarian - a case study of P.Chinnasubbayyan; Case study - G.Selvam, farm servant; The Periyar irrigation system in Cokilapuram; Case studies of irrigation workers.

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Contents:
Some features of the Agrarian economy of the Cambium Valley;
Classes and property inequality in Gokilapuram;
The labour force - sources of expansion;
The demand for labour and sources of employment;
The deployment of labour time;
Some aspects of the material conditions of life of agricultural labourers;
Labour services and unfree labour; aspects of the labour process in agriculture;
Resurvey 1968. Appendices: notes on methods of collection of primary data;
Case study - farming practices in rice; cultivation on surface-irrigated land;
Case study - Karuppayya Asari, Blacksmith;
Definitions of asset categories;
From peasant to proletarian - a case study of P.Chinnasubbayyan;
Case study - G.Selvam, farm servant;
The Periyar irrigation system in Cokilapuram;
Case studies of irrigation workers.

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