Author: D'Souza, Victor S.
Title: Inequality & its Perpetuation: A Theory of Social Stratification
Description: New Delhi, Manohar Publications, 1981. orig.cloth. 22x14cm, x, 190 pp. Folding tables.. Some rubbing & slight soil to binding, VG. dustwrapper ¶ Contents: Social Inequalities: Issues in Focus; Inequality & its Perpetuation: A Theoretical Evaluation; What is Wrong with the Existing Theories of Caste?; Caste is Class: A Clarification of the Theory of Caste;Caste-Castelessness as Patterns of Distribution of Occupational Prestige; Correlates of Caste-Castelessness Dimension; Ambiguities about Class Structure in India Clarified with Theory; Problems of Change & Development,as Viewed from Theory; Beyond Class & Classlessness- Some Reflections.

Keywords: Indian Caste System, Inequality, Sociology, Social Theory, Hierarchy, Class, India, South Asia, Stratification