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India Migration Report 2020 examines how migration surveys operate to collect, analyse and bring to life socio-economic issues in social science research. With a focus on the strategies and the importance of information collected by Kerala Migration Surveys since 1998, the volume: Explores the effect of male migration on women left behind; attitudes of male migrants within households; the role of transnational migration and it effect on attitudes towards women; Investigates consumption of remittances and their utilization; asset accumulation and changing economic statuses of households; financial inclusion of migrants and migration strategies during times of crises like the Kerala floods of ...
Full of data on various sectors and issues--among them finance, tourism, foreign trade, agriculture, and governance--this report on the state of Kerala is designed to benefit businesses, NGOs, and policy makers. While Kerala has a strong economy and is India's most literate state, areas such as human rights and the treatment of women and minorities leave room for improvement. This extensive reference discusses the constraints and challenges faced by Kerala and provides a blueprint for its socioeconomic progress.
Revised version of papers presented at the International Conference on Kerala's Development (1956-2006) : Issues, Strategies and Options, held at Thiruvananthapuram.
Migration In The History Of Mankind Is A Phenomenon Of Great Interest To Sociologists, Anthropologists, Economists And Historians. This Book Deals With Various Forms Of Migration In South India With Focus On Rural To Rural Migration. Peasant Migration From Travancore To The British Malabar Started In The 1920S Is A Typical Case Of Migration To Rural Areas In Search Of Cultivable Lands. ;;Despite The Differences In The Nature Of Migration, The Volume Explicates That Economic Factors Were Motivating Force Behind Migration; And Also Analyses Sociocultural Aspects Of Migration And Its Impact On The Local Population. ;;The Book May Be Found Useful By The Research Scholars And Policy Makers.;;Rs 495;Us$ 25;;;
In this book, Harold Wilhite makes an important new contribution to the interpretation of changing consumption in India, using an ethnographic approach to interrogate the rapid growth in the consumption of household durables, beauty and cleanliness products, and exploring how the engagement of local practices with the globalizing economy result in change.
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