Skip to content
You are not logged in |Login  
     
Limit search to available items
Record:   Prev Next
Resources
More Information
Bestseller
BestsellerE-book

Title Poverty and Deprivation : Changing Contours / edited by K.B. Saxena.

Publication Info. New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE Publications, 2021.

Item Status

Description 1 online resource (413 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Social Change in Contemporary India ; volume V
Social change in contemporary India ; v. 5.
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
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 eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject India -- Economic conditions -- 1947-
India.
Economic conditions.
Chronological Term 1947-
Subject Economic development -- Social aspects -- India.
Economic development -- Social aspects.
India -- Social conditions -- 1947-
Social conditions.
Economic history.
Chronological Term Since 1947
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Saxena, K. B. (Kanwar Nahadur), 1941- editor.
Other Form: Print version: Saxena, K B. Poverty and Deprivation. New Delhi : SAGE Publications, ©2021 9789391370763
ISBN 9789391370848 (electronic book)
9391370845 (electronic book)
9789391370923 (electronic book)
9391370926 (electronic book)
9391370764
9789391370763
9789391370480 (paperback)