anddeductive shortcomings. It is one of the few studies which have adopted a multi-dimeasional approach in the study of social mobility. Earlier studies have been largely umdimensional as they mainly dealt only with occupational mobility. The author has tried to examine many aspects of mobility, namely, education, occupation, status, perception, etc. To this extent, it remains a valuable addition to the existing body of literature on the subject.
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