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Economic Survey 2005-06, Chapter 10
eSocialSciences; Ministry of Finance - 2006
Social Sectors
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The limits of tolerance and equality,or towards a 'new tolerance' and equality
eSocialSciences - 2006
gender analysis. These absences have discursive and material implications for tackling women’s equality in a society in … view issues of gender, sect, class and colonial state formation. The tentative intersectional theoretical framework …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005528380
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Cities, Gender Budgeting and Civic Governance
Patel, Vibhuti - eSocialSciences - 2007
The Budget is an important tool in the hands of the state for affirmative action for improvement of gender relations … through reduction of gender gap in the development process. It can help to reduce economic inequalities, between men and women … gender dynamics operating in the economy and in the civil society. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005699155
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Social Science Research Methods and Knowledge-Claims
Judge, Paramjit S - eSocialSciences - 2007
This paper explores three important but interrelated issues: The power of example; the fragment as evidence; and finally, the field experience and the possibility of generalisation. These issues are central in the current discourse of social science practice in which serious doubts are being raised...
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Gender, Poverty And Development: Gender Sensitive Budgeting And Other 'Best Practices'
Dewan, Ritu - eSocialSciences - 2009
Development approach. No Concept of development, however, can be complete unless and until it incorporates the gender component at …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008460504
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Obituary: Sharmila Rege (1964 to 2013)
Patel, Vibhuti - eSocialSciences - 2013
Obituary: Sharmila Rege (1964 to 2013)
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Restructuring Public Sector Hospital Services: Marginalising the Poor
Roy, Bijoya - eSocialSciences - 2006
The paper examines the state of public sector hospitals, how they are being compelled to transform into profit churning units through reforms, and in the process alienating poor and the underprivileged groups from public hospital inpatient care.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005341645
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Urban Studies: An Exploration in Theory and Practices
Patel, Sujata - eSocialSciences - 2006
What is the character of our cities? What are the attributes of inequalities and social exclusions in towns, metropolises and mega cities? How do urban structures and forms characteristic of pre capitalist cities of India reorganize itself as capitalist relations enter into these cities? What...
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AT Times When Limbs May Fail: Social Security for Unorganised Workers in Karnataka
Rajasekhar, D.; Suchitra J.Y.; Madheshwaran S.; … - eSocialSciences - 2006
Policy makers, therefore, often encounter the following questions while formulating the social security schemes. What are the priority social security needs of unorganized workers? What existing mechanisms and strategies do they use to meet the social security needs? Do social security needs and...
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Surat 2006 Floods: Citizen's Report
Acharya, Akash; Pandya, Kiran; Das, Biswaroop - eSocialSciences - 2006
The paper is a study with the purpose of exploring the flood time position of citizens in Surat city and to check aspects associated with flood warning system of Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC). The study also aims at understanding the post-flood situation and ascertaining issues like losses...
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