The Questionable Middle Class: Upward Mobility, Sociocultural Capital, and Entrenched Hierarchies in "New" India.

This article examines what the idea of a new or changing India signifies in the way it is experienced from a middle-class perspective. While the often-used adjectives of lower , new , and upper in terms of middle-class belonging seem to indicate economic difference, the article argues that it is mor...

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Published in:	Journal of Asian Studies Vol. 83; no. 4; pp. 962 - 980
Main Author:	Baas, Michiel
Format:	Article
Published:	Duke University Press Nov2024
Subjects:	Middle class Social classes Personal trainers Adjectives Gymnasiums
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