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目次

1. Problems and perspectives; 2. The setting: Bombay city and itshinterland; 3. The structure and development of the labour market; 4.Migration and the rural connections of Bombay's workers; 5. Girangaon: thesocial organization of the working class neighbourhoods; 6. The developmentof the cotton textile industry: a historical context; 7. The workplace:labour and the organization of production in the cotton textile industry; 8.Rationalizing work, standardizing labour: the limits of reform in the cottontextile industry; 9. Epilogue: workers politics, class caste and nation.