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    <title>Uneven odds</title>
    <subTitle>social mobility in contemporary India</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Vaid, Divya</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1979-</namePart>
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    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2018</dateIssued>
    <copyrightDate encoding="marc">2018</copyrightDate>
    <edition>First edition.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xv, 338 pages : illustrations, charts (black and white) ; 23 cm</extent>
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  <abstract>This book draws on national level datasets and advanced quantitative techniques to address the question of the rate of social mobility in Indian society. It underlines the fairly stable nature of Indian society, despite liberalization, and the critical role caste, class, gender and education play in this regard.</abstract>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Divya Vaid.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (pages 306-327) and index.</note>
  <note>Also issued online.</note>
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