{"product_id":"a-remembered-village-a-remembered-s-neelakantan-9789358524949","title":"A Remembered Village, A Remembered Town: Socio-Economic Changes in Western Tamil Nadu","description":"\u003cp\u003eWestern Tamil Nadu has witnessed tremendous changes in the last many decades, which have underpinned its contemporary economic, social and political importance. However, the region in general has remained largely understudied.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Remembered Village, A Remembered Town gives an impressionistic account of socio-economic changes in a village, Appipalayam, and its nearest town, Karur, in the second half of the twentieth century. As a trained economist, S. Neelakantan brings his scholarship to bear on his lived experience and, whilst exploring labour, landed power, caste, and rural-urban linkages, provides an insightful account of the transformations, growth, and stagnation witnessed in the Kongu region across five decades. Peppered with anecdotes, this book makes for a gripping read.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e S. Neelakantan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 9358524944\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789358524949\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Primus Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/12\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 260\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.03lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.75d","brand":"S. Neelakantan","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46602858955007,"sku":"9789358524949","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_cbe313c9-b66b-4336-87be-e0af02fdece5.jpg?v=1739695503","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-remembered-village-a-remembered-s-neelakantan-9789358524949","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}