Why has India's astonishing economic growth not reached the people at the bottom of its social and economic hierarchy? Traveling the length and breadth of the subcontinent, this book shows how India's untouchables and tribals fit into the global economy.
India's Dalit and Adivasi communities make up a staggering one in twenty-five people across the globe and yet they remain among the most oppressed.
Conceived in dialogue with economists, Ground Down by Growth reveals the live.
Pluto Press (uk) Ground down by growth: tribe, caste, class and inequality in 21st century india, paperback/alpa shah
