Indian Industrial Clusters

Cover
Half Title
Dedication
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
List of Tables
List of Figures
List of Abbreviations
List of Contributors
Preface
1 Industrial Clustering in India: Local Dynamics and the Global Debate
2 An Italian Model and an Indian Reality: Searching for a Way-Out of Deteriorating Sweatshop Conditions
3 Flexible Accumulation and Labour Markets: Case of the Tiruppur Knitwear Cluster
4 Industrial Clusters and Labour in Rural Areas: The Brick Kiln Industry in Three States
5 Competition and Response in Small Firm Clusters: Two Cases from Gujarat
6 Organizational Forms, Technological Change and Income Generation: Handloom and Conch Shell Product Clusters in West Bengal
7 Variations on the Classical Model: Forms of Cooperation in Leather Clusters of Palar Valley, Tamil Nadu
8 Industrial Clustering and Cooperation: The Kanpur Saddlery Cluster
9 Flexible Specialization for Rural Industries? A Study of the Bamboo and Rattan Subsector
10 The Silver Filigree Cluster in Cuttack, Orissa: What Ails It?
11 Handicrafts and ‘Cluster Development Approach’: The Hand Block Printed Textiles Cluster of Jaipur
12 Transforming Artisans to Entrepreneurs through Group Enterprise: The Footwear Cluster of Athani, Karnataka
13 Classifying Small Enterprise Clusters: A Conceptual Enquiry in Ahmedabad
Index