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1 online resource (413 pages). |
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polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Social Change in Contemporary India ; volume V
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Social change in contemporary India ; v. 5.
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Contents |
Cover -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- About the Series -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Section I Poverty: Rural and Urban -- Chapter 1 Dimensions of Rural Poverty -- Chapter 2 The Structure of Poverty -- Chapter 3 Urban Development and the Poor -- Section II Dimensions of Poverty -- Chapter 4 Sociology of Poverty -- Chapter 5 Women and Poverty -- Chapter 6 Poverty and Disability in India -- Chapter 7 Children Toiling at a Tender Age -- Chapter 8 Industrial Pollution and Health Hazards in Jharkhand -- Chapter 9 Some Cognitive and Motivational Concomitants of Poverty |
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Section III Disparities -- Chapter 10 Rural Households' Access to Basic Amenities in India -- Chapter 11 Disparity and Development in Uttar Pradesh -- Chapter 12 Development and Poverty in an Indian State -- Section IV Programmes for Poverty Alleviation -- Chapter 13 Planning for Alleviation of Rural Poverty in India -- Chapter 14 Supplementary Nutrition to Women and Children -- Chapter 15 Socio-economic Impact of Implementation of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act in India -- About the Editors and the Contributors -- Index |
Summary |
This book examines poverty and social inequities in India; studying inadequacies in attempts to eradicate them through government policies and programmes. |
Local Note |
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Subject |
India -- Economic conditions -- 1947-
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India. |
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Economic conditions. |
Chronological Term |
1947- |
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Economic development -- Social aspects -- India.
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Economic development -- Social aspects. |
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India -- Social conditions -- 1947-
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Social conditions. |
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Economic history. |
Chronological Term |
Since 1947 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Saxena, K. B. (Kanwar Nahadur), 1941- editor.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Saxena, K B. Poverty and Deprivation. New Delhi : SAGE Publications, ©2021 9789391370763 |
ISBN |
9789391370848 (electronic book) |
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9391370845 (electronic book) |
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9789391370923 (electronic book) |
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9391370926 (electronic book) |
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9391370764 |
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9789391370763 |
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9789391370480 (paperback) |
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