Middle-Class Values in India and Western Europe

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Contributors -- Introduction -- The Rise of the Middle Class in India and Western Europe -- 1. Middle Class and Secularization: The Muslims of Delhi in the Nineteenth Century -- 2. Merchants, Entrepreneurs and the Middle Classes in India in the Twentieth Century -- 3. 'B?rgertum' and 'B?rgerlichkeit': A Class and its Values -- Class Formations in the Twentieth Century -- 4. The Social Character of the Indian Middle Class -- 5. Middle-class Values and the Creation of a Civil Society -- 6. The 'Grandes Ecoles' in France: From Republican Meritocracy to Noblesse d'Etat -- 7. The Changing Social Structure of German Society and the Transformation of German Bourgeois Culture -- Values and Orientations -- 8. Middle-class Formation and the Cultural Construction of Gender in Urban India -- 9. Dalit Middle Class Hangs in the Air -- 10. Changing Political Orientations of the Middle Classes in India -- 11. Politics of India's Middle Classes -- 12. Middle-class Values and the Changing Indian Entrepreneur

• | Author: Imtiaz Ahmad, Helmut Reifeld
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: Jul 18, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 224 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1138095621
• | ISBN-13: 9781138095625