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Routledge - Life Is A Little Better: Nadur Village Ethnography

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Explore the complex social dynamics of Kerala through this detailed ethnography. Life Is A Little Better examines how wealth redistribution policies impact a local community in Nadur Village. This study provides a deep look into the real-world results of development strategies aimed at achieving social equality. The text examines the connection between state policy and daily life. It details how income inequality has declined and how the quality of life has improved for many villagers. Readers will gain insights into the specific challenges faced by the community, including high unemployment rates and low incomes. Even as redistribution efforts attempt to bridge gaps, the book looks at the persistent inequalities that remain within the village structure. This work is an essential resource for those studying anthropology, sociology, and regional development in India.

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In-depth ethnography of Nadur Village in Kerala to understand local social structures.

Analysis of Kerala State's wealth redistribution policies and their impact on equality.

Detailed study on the decline of income inequality within the village community.

Examination of improvements in the quality of life for most local residents.

Critical look at persistent challenges like high unemployment and low income levels.

Academic perspective on how redistribution strategies interact with existing inequalities.

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Release Date
12 July 2019
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04 July 2019

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