| Description |
1 online resource (205 pages) |
| Series |
Routledge Contemporary South Asia Ser |
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Routledge Contemporary South Asia Ser
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| Contents |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; 1 Introduction: land, capital and well-being in India; 2 Right to work! Politics of poverty alleviation policies in India; 3 Political parties, employment generation policies and governance; 4 Caste, class and rural employment; 5 'Civil society', NGOs and rural employment; 6 Women, gender and employment in rural West Bengal; 7 Conclusion: employment, capital and the state in rural India; Glossary; Index |
| Summary |
In comparison to other social groups, India's rural poor - and particularly Adivasis and Dalits - have seen little benefit from the country's economic growth over the last three decades. Though economists and statisticians are able to model the form and extent of this inequality, their work is rarely concerned with identifying possible causes |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Manpower policy, Rural-India
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Poverty-India
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Rural development -- India.
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Rural unemployment-India
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Rural development.
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India.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781351065405 |
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1351065408 |
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9781351065412 |
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1351065416 |
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9781351065399 |
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1351065394 |
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9781351065429 |
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1351065424 |
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