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Unfolding Crisis in Assam’s Tea Plantations
Employment and Occupational Mobility
Series: Transition in Northeastern India
As the Indian economy integrates into global circuits of production, exchange and accumulation, the burdens of adjustment are shared unequally by different sectors, classes and regions. This study unravels the livelihood strategies and living conditions of labour in the tea gardens of Assam. The...
Published March 1st 2012 by Routledge India
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Epistemologies and the Limitations of Philosophical Inquiry
Doctrine in Madhva Vedanta
Series: Routledge Hindu Studies Series
Deepak Sarma explores the degree to which outsiders can understand and interpret the doctrine of the Màdhva school of Vedànta. The school is based on insider epistemology which is so restrictive that few can learn its intricate doctrines. This book reveals the complexity of studying traditions...
Published October 27th 2004 by Routledge