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“ramdas rupavath”

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  • Education as Development

    Deprivation, Poverty, Dispossession

    Edited by Ramdas Rupavath ...
    This book is an in-depth analysis of the educational development of tribals in India. Education as Development: Deprivation, Poverty, Dispossession is a significant new addition for understanding educational and economic setbacks experienced by the marginalized in India.The volume:Focuses on how the social, economic, and education systems have evolved over time in India and identifies the scope of ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Politics of Education in India

    A Perspective from Below

    Edited by Ramdas Rupavath ...
    This book studies the state of tribal education in India. India has the single largest tribal population in the world, yet the tribal community remains one of the most economically impoverished and marginalized groups in the country.The volume:Examines the educational status of the tribal population and studies developmental issues such as unemployment, illiteracy, caste discrimination, and ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

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  • India

    Continuity and Change in the Twenty-First Century

    by John Harriss, Craig Jeffrey, Trent Brown ...
    India has been catapulted to the centre of world attention. Its rapidly growing economy, new geo-political confidence, and global cultural influence have ensured that people across the world recognise India as one of the main sites of social dynamism in the early twenty-first century.In this book, research leaders John Harriss, Craig Jeffrey and Trent Brown explore in depth the economic, social, ... Read more

    $24.00 USD

  • Modern Migrations

    Gujarati Indian Networks in New York and London

    by Maritsa Poros ...
    Although globalization seems like a recent phenomenon linked to migration, some groups have used social networks to migrate great distances for centuries. To gain new insights into migration today, Modern Migrations takes a closer look at the historical presence of globalization and how it has organized migration and social networks. With a focus on the lives of Gujarati Indians in New York and ... Read more

    $21.39 USD

  • Indian Tribes in Transition

    The need for reorientation

    by Yogesh Atal ...
    India has witnessed a sea change in its social structure and political culture since Independence. Despite the developmental model that the country opted for, the hangover of the Raj continued to encourage fissiparous tendencies dividing the Indian populace on the basis of religion, ethnicity and caste hierarchy.This book argues for the need to develop a fresh approach to dismantling the ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Migrants, Mobility and Citizenship in India

    Edited by Ashwani Kumar, R. B. Bhagat ...
    This book reconceptualizes migration studies in India and brings back the idea of citizenship to the center of the contested relationship between the state and internal migrants in the country. It interrogates the multiple vulnerabilities of disenfranchised internal migrants as evidenced in the mass exodus of migrants during the COVID-19 crisis. Challenging dominant economic and demographic ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Being Adivasi

    Existence, Entitlements, Exclusion

    by Abhay Xaxa, Ganesh N. Devy ...
    The seventh volume in the ambitious Rethinking India series, Being Adivasi: Existence, Entitlements, Exclusion looks at the process of development and how it clashes with the rights of the Adivasis. The volume serves not as an academic exercise but, in addressing the larger readership, as a prelude to the change that will bring to the Adivasis some measure of their rights as citizens of a ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Adivasis, Migrants and the State in India

    by Jagannath Ambagudia ...
    This book looks at the contested relationship between Adivasis or the indigenous peoples, migrants and the state in India. It delves into the nature and dynamics of competition and resource conflicts between the Adivasis and the migrants. Drawing on the ground experiences of the Dandakaranya Project – when Bengali migrants from erstwhile East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) were rehabilitated in eastern ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • A Reader in Urban Sociology

    by M S A Rao, Chandrashekar Bhat, Laxmi Narayan Kadekar ...
    Our understanding of Indian social institutions has been largely based on our knowledge of village communities. While these field studies on villages are no doubt valuable, there is a danger of treating them as bases of generalizations regarding Indian society as a whole. The evolution of urban sociology as an academic discipline contributes to a fuller understanding of Indian social institutions ... Read more

    $30.00 USD

  • New Subjects and New Governance in India

    Edited by Ranabir Samaddar, Suhit K. Sen ...
    This volume looks at the ways in which governance in the exercise of its strategies also acts as a process of production of subjects. It argues that governance is not a one-sided affair starting and ending with those who rule and govern, producing fiats, decrees, and diktats, but a productive process — one that produces subjects of governance who in turn respond to the process, and make the field ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Women in the Worlds of Labour: Interdisciplinary and Intersectional Perspectives

    by Mary E. John, Meena Gopal ...
    India has one of the world’s lowest work participation rates for women—an issue that is only belatedly receiving the attention it needs, whether from women’s and other social movements, the agendas of development and the State, or from the public and media at large. This timely volume addresses the multiple worlds of women’s labour in the context of the current crisis besetting women’s work in ... Read more

    $37.00 USD

  • Gender, Identity and Violence

    Female Deselection in India

    by Rainuka Dagar ...
    The missing girls in India are not a new phenomenon. The British passed an Act to check female infanticide more than 100 years ago. Since 1960, India’s birth sex ratios have progressively declined from 994 to 910, implicating life-affecting gender violence. Backed by extensive field research, data and interviews, this book explores girl child deselection through cultural neglect, female ... Read more

    $68.99 USD