Life Is A Little Better: Redistribution As A Development Strategy In Nadur Village, Kerala

By Richard W Franke

Book Overview

This ethnography of Nadur Village explores the ramifications of Kerala State's policy of wealth redistribution to achieve equality. The author shows a decline in income inequality and an improved quality of life for most villagers despite high unemployment, low incomes and the persistence of inequalities that redistribution has not overcome. This e

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367161516
• ISBN13: 9780367161514
• Release Date: February 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"