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Women in Agriculture: Their status and role
This is the first specialised volume with a holistic approach dealing with the most vulnerable and neglected section of workers in unorganised sector of agriculture. Tracing women's role and status in the historical perspective, existing situational analysis and making future projections are the main sub-themes discussed threadbare. Women workers in different agro-ecological and types of farming have been analysed by various scholars. Papers on technology and women bring out, among other things, a situational analysis, work conditions in home and farm, wages, bearing on her farm employment and participation. Prospective role and status have been projected in the changing techno-economic cont...
Right to Education in India
This is one of the first volumes to comprehensively discuss resource constraints and institutional challenges in realizing the Fundamental Right to Education (RTE) in India. It looks at various aspects of the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA), the primary vehicle to implement RTE and a flagship programme to universalize elementary education in the country. The book presents a comparative perspective across regions and states and evaluates the effective delivery of SSA at the grassroots level. Using rich empirical data, not yet available in the public domain, it provides valuable lessons for the planning and financing arrangements of SSA-RTE between the centre and the states, and towards understanding access, equity and quality of education. The work will be a major resource for scholars and researchers of education, economics, public policy, development studies, and politics.
Liberalisation and Globalisation of Indian Economy
Six Years Have Passed Since The Fast Process Of Liberalisation And Globalisation Was Started In India In July 1991. The Book Examines The Achievements And Failures Of The Process Of Economic Reforms During This Period. It Makes Useful Suggestions To Make The Economic Reforms More Successful And Human. The Role Which The State Has To Play In Accelerating The Process Of Economic Development And In Lessening Social Tensions Involved In Rapid Economic Reforms Has Been Clearly Laid Down In Detail.The Book Studies The Experience Of Economic Reforms In Other Countries And The Lessons Which India Can Draw From That. It Also Examines The Role Which Multinationals Can Play In The Economic Development ...
Empirical Anthropology
Fieldwork tradition is the hallmark of anthropology. Unfortunately, this great tradition of anthropology is not given serious consideration in many anthropology department. Against the backdrop, the volume, in honour of Professor Deepak Kumar Behera who himself was an excellent fieldworker, presents important issues and rich fieldwork experience of various scholars. The book has two sections. The first section "Issues of Academic Friends" consisting of eleven papers covers aspects such as tribes, governance, health, food, language, lyric, youth, etc. The second section "Friends in the Field," consisting of seven presents the fieldwork experiences of some German anthropologists in India. The volume makes an attempt to show the importance of fieldwork in anthropology and allied subjects. The shared fieldwork experiences will help the researchers to understand the ground realities and prepare them to be excellent fieldworkers.
Development and Empowerment
Contributed articles on economic status of Indian rural women presented in a seminar held in October 2004 moderated by G.B. Pant Social Science Institute, Allahabad and Working Women's Forum, Tamilnadu, India.
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Gender Empowerment and Development
Papers presented at the 89th Annual Conference of the Indian Economic Association, held at Kurukshetra during 29-31 December 2006.
