The Questionable Middle Class: Upward Mobility, Sociocultural Capital, and Entrenched Hierarchies in "New" India
Baas, Michiel
The Questionable Middle Class: Upward Mobility, Sociocultural Capital, and Entrenched Hierarchies in "New" India - Journal of Asian Studies 2024 - 962-979
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 di
0021-9118
Middle Class
Social Mobility
Urban
Capital
The Questionable Middle Class: Upward Mobility, Sociocultural Capital, and Entrenched Hierarchies in "New" India - Journal of Asian Studies 2024 - 962-979
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 di
0021-9118
Middle Class
Social Mobility
Urban
Capital