The Routledge handbook of exclusion, inequality and stigma in India. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Handbook of exclusion, inequality and stigma in India; Exclusion, inequality and stigma in India
• Further Information: Note: Edited by N.M.P. Verma, Alpana Srivastava.
• Editors: Verma, N. M. P (Neel Mani Prasad), 1959-; Srivastava, Alpana
• Contents: List of figures List of tables Notes on contributors Preface List of abbreviations Introduction NMP Verma and Alpana Srivastava PART I Exclusion 1 Are socially disadvantaged groups catching up with others? An analysis of literacy rates IC Awasthi and HK Varshney 2 Degree of financial inclusion: a comparative study among the Asian countries Sudip Mukherjee, Anirban Sarkar and NMP Verma 3 Impact of poverty and exclusion: an empirical analysis Manish K Verma and Narendra Gupta 4 Discrimination and exclusion in education: a study of the children of manual scavenger communities of Rajasthan Nida Khan 5 Caste discrimination and inequality: a case of artisans S Victor Babu and Isha Tamta 6 Caste and social exclusion in rural labour markets Chandi Charan Mehentar PART II Inequality 7 Development and rising income inequality in India: an emerging enigma Alpana Srivastava 8 Rural–urban divide: digital inequality Tanu Tiwari and Alpana Srivastava 9 Urban livelihood and social security of street vendors Daisy Bhattacharjee 10 Educational inequality: a case study on school enrolment and infrastructure U Sa Jen Mog and Jahar Debbarma 11 Disparity and disconnection in investment and unemployment among the Indian states Pawan Kumar Gupta and Asha Srivastava 12 Inter-caste marriages and social inequality Parul Srivastava 13 Millennial women social entrepreneurs: a growing trend Rekha Panwar Khosla 14 Time allocation in television news content Vikash Singh 15 Socio- economic inequalities in the agricultural and rural sectors Sarba N Mishra and Nirakar Pattanaik PART III Gender discrimination 16 Perception of gender equality: a comparative study of young men and women Priya 17 A study on gender discrimination among migrant construction workers V Dhivya Keerthiga and Alka Singh 18 Inequality, gender and policy initiatives Halima Sadia Rizvi and Mansi Vinaik 19 An appraisal of gender issues in the Indian corporate sector Mahima Sharma 20 Gender inequality in India: legal provisions Archana Chawla 21 Analysis of India’s employment scenario: working age population and female participation Arvind Kumar Singh 22 Disabled women: facing double discrimination Priyam Sinha 23 Elected women’s representatives in decentralized governance: a participation-focused assessment Garima Mishra PART IV Health hiatus 24 Health assessment of women Sunil Kumar Tripathi 25 Mathematical issues among children with visual impairment: challenges and strategies Puja 26 Impact of bleaching syndrome: the inexorable predicament of dark-skinned Indian women Sarveshwar Pande 27 Regional disparity of sanitation facilities in India Rashmi Tiwari 28 Beyond the human development index: a conceptual note Ravi Kant 29 Socio-economic inequalities and their association with health status among the Muslim community Istikhar Ali PART V Violence and tracking 30 Acid attacks: violence related to specific gender Pooja Jaiswal and AK Bhartiya 31 Women tracking in India: a threat to gender equality Madhuri Rathour and Satendra Kumar Sharma 32 Violence against differently-abled persons in India Shruti Kirti Rastogi and Geetika Nidhi Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: New Delhi : Routledge India
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 305.5680954; Marginality, Social -- India; Social structure -- India; India -- Social conditions -- 21st century; India -- Economic conditions -- 21st century
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000096750; 9781000096699; 9781000096729; 9780429295706
• Related ISBNs: 9780367272388
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