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The limits of tolerance and equality,or towards a 'new tolerance' and equality
eSocialSciences - 2006
view issues of gender, sect, class and colonial state formation. The tentative intersectional theoretical framework …
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Gender, Caste, Class, and Health Care Access
Iyer, Aditi - eSocialSciences - 2005
opportunities for a gender analysis along the crosscutting axes of caste, class, age and life stage. Such an exercise is more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487804
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Nepal: Elusive Democracy and Uncertain Political System
Baral, Lok Raj - eSocialSciences - 2012
Persistence and breakdowns of democracy are the dominant features of Nepali politics.Democracy continues to be attractive amidst setbacks and discontinuity. So it remains perennially elusive, despite having undergone democratic upheavals. Some significant variables such as ideology, essence of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011133112
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Research Study on Women’s Empowerment, Good-governance and Decentralisation : Assuring Women’s Participation in Panchayats of Two Backward Districts of Northern Part of West Bengal
Sarkar, Dilip Kumar - eSocialSciences - 2012
The study focused on the factors and forces behind the participation of women in Panchayat Structure specially after the seventy third Constitution Amendment Act. The role performance, role awareness and role perception of the elected women Panchayats have been explored to understand the impact...
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Formalizing the Informal Economy: Women’s Autonomous Self-Employment in Rural South India
Watson, Samantha - eSocialSciences - 2012
This paper considers the effects of contemporary restructuring of women and men’s employment in rural south India alongside ongoing efforts to recast India’s poor rural women as entrepreneurs. This study takes advantage of data from the year 2000 in the Indian National Sample...
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Children not included in "Inclusive‟ Budget: Where is the "Aam Bachcha†in the Budget, Mr FM?
HAQCRC, HAQ Centre for Child Rights - eSocialSciences - 2010
Finance Minister’s Pranab Mukherjee’s “inclusive†Budget 2010-11 does not include children, who are over 42 per … cent of the population. Out of every rupee spent in the budget, he has allotted only 4.63 paise to children. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008464833
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An Online Magazine for and by Children: A Quasi Experimental Study
Nande, Kaustubh - eSocialSciences - 2007
The objective of the study was to help children conceptualise and develop an on-line magazine and observe changes in …. An evaluation questionnaire consisting of six questions was administered to 24 students of class sixth of Baroda High …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005528244
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Selection into Worst Forms of Child Labor: Child Domestics, Porters and Ragpickers in Nepal
Edmonds, Eric - eSocialSciences - 2007
A large literature considers why children work, but little is known about why children participate in activities that … evidence on the determinants of participation in worst forms largely comes from surveys of children engaged in those activities …. This study emphasizes that such evidence alone cannot be informative about the determinants of why children participate in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005528263
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Institutional Influences on Human Capital Accumulation: Micro Evidence from Children Vulnerable to Bondage
Edmonds, Eric - eSocialSciences - 2007
The paper examines child labour, lower schooling attendance and attainment, and significantly elevated fertility in families vulnerable to debt bondage.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005528288
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Early Childhood Education
Reeta, Sonawat - eSocialSciences - 2007
children between ages of 2 and 6 years. It paves the way for effective learning. The child is prepared in all respects to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005528378