Culture of tobacco : an ethnographic enquiry into the socio-economic mobility of Dalits of rural India / by Chikkala Kranthi Kumar ; foreword by Dr. N. Sudhakar Rao.
Despite the global outcry against the harmful effects of tobacco products, this crop continues to thrive and has become a major source of income for all associated with its production process. This book presents an informative perspective on the impact of tobacco cultivation on the socio-economic fa...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars,
2013.
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| Summary: | Despite the global outcry against the harmful effects of tobacco products, this crop continues to thrive and has become a major source of income for all associated with its production process. This book presents an informative perspective on the impact of tobacco cultivation on the socio-economic fabric of rural Andhra Pradesh. The adoption of commercial crops has created phenomenal opportunities for millions and changed traditional social relationships. Tobacco cultivation differs from that .. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 213 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 204-213) |
| ISBN: | 9781443864671 1443864676 |