Patterns of Middle Class Consumption in India and China

by Peter van der Veer and Christophe Jaffrelot

Book Overview

Patterns of Middle Class Consumption in India and China explores the complex history and sociology of the middle class from a comparative perspective. It has papers written by sociologists, anthropologists and political scientists rather than economists, so the emphasis is on cultural shifts rather than economic statistics.The major contribution of this volume is that these two emerging powers of Asia are not, as is usual, compared...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761936238
• ISBN13: 9780761936237
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Sage Publications Pvt. Ltd
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.6"