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Agricultural Reason in the Shadow of Subsistence Capitalism: A Rural Ontology from Western India

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Analysis of an agrarian society confronted with capitalism.

This collection of essays on early 1980s India is one of the few anthropological treatments of agricultural reasoning. It offers a close look at an agrarian society at the pivotal moment of its encounter with capitalist transformation and studies ideas of measurement, sociality, and independence.

158 pages, Paperback

Published August 26, 2024

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Arjun Appadurai

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Arjun Appadurai is an Indian-American anthropologist recognized as a major theorist in globalization studies. In his anthropological work, he discusses the importance of the modernity of nation states and globalization

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