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This insightful new study explores an emerging and growing interest in Sociology and Organization Studies which concerns the meanings and experiences of ‘dirty’ work. Based on a unique study of male street cleaners, refuse collectors, graffiti removers and butchers, and drawing on Bourdieu...
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is an urgent need for this type of endeavor: whether the goal is to reduce poverty or to protect the environment, we need … and systematic planning, migration may fail to reduce poverty, and could even aggravate it. The rapid economic growth in …
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Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Education and Occupation in India -- Chapter 3: Intergenerational Mobility … quite substantial in India, especially the division along caste lines. The book addresses this research gap and explores the …
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devising the new method to estimate poverty in India which resulted in India’s poverty estimates being scaled up. This book … research interests, namely poverty and well-being, and India and the world economy. It covers both micro and macro aspects … Selective Overview (S. Subramanian) -- Chapter 5. Some Recent Trends in Population, Employment and Poverty in India: An Analysis …
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and India, and how that connects with minorities. Poverty has generally become less acute in both China and India, thanks …This book, a second edition, includes new data from the 2011 Census of India, the 2010 Census of India and NSS reports … on consumer expenditure (2011-12), health and education (2014) to examine the latest understanding of poverty in China …
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State of Nagaland.- Part 2: Poverty -- Chapter 11. A Study of Multidimensional Poverty in North-East India -- Chapter 12. A … Study of Multidimensional Poverty in North-East India -- Chapter 13. Poverty, Food Consumption Pattern and Nutritional … Living in the North Eastern States of India -- Chapter 16. Rural Poverty and Employment Guarantee Scheme: Observation from …
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This book focuses on the issue of financial exclusion with particular reference to the urban informal sector in India …. Continuing the work of its predecessor, the current Government of India is also placing considerable importance on driving policy … has not received the attention it deserves from researchers and policymakers, even though urban poverty and deprivations …
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This book examines various facets of the development process such as aid, poverty, caste networks, corruption, and …
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West Bengal, India -- 13. Poverty in Best Bengal: a review of recent performance and programmes -- 14. The Impact of …This book addresses topical development issues in India, ranging from land acquisition, poverty alleviation programs … poverty alleviation. The chapters reflect on a number of development issues which were of concern for India in the recent past …
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Muslim minorities in China and India form only a small fraction of their respective populations, yet as they …
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