Illfare in India : essays on India's social sector in honour of S. Guhan
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Illfare in India : essays on India's social sector in honour of S. Guhan
Sage Publications, 1999
- : India
- : U.S
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Note
Festschrift honoring S. Guhan
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Focusing on Tamil Nadu, this book examines various aspects of the failure of welfare policies in India since Independence. Themes covered include: demography; employment; disability; health; food and nutrition; caste discrimination; poverty; literacy; education; social security; rural development governance and law.
Table of Contents
Introduction - S Subramanian and Barbara Harriss-White
PART ONE: POPULATION AND WORKFORCE
Population and Development Revisited - Robert Cassen
Labour Market Characteristics and Employment Generation Programmes in India - K Nagaraj
PART TWO: HEALTH AND DISABILITY
Technology and Costs of Medical Care - V R Muraleedharan
Some Emerging Issues and Policy Imperatives
On to a Loser - Barbara Harriss-White
Disability in India
PART THREE: DISCRIMINATION AND ITS REDRESSAL
Caste, Politics and the Reservation Issue - P Radhakrishnan
Poverty and Discrimination - D Jayaraj and S Subramanian
Measurement, and Evidence from Rural India
PART FOUR: LITERACY AND EDUCATION
Adult Literacy in India Since Independence - Venkatesh Athreya
Policy and Practice
Exclusion in Education - Manabi Majumdar
Indian States in Comparative Perspective
PART FIVE: WELFARE, GOVERNANCE AND POLICY
State, Market, Collective and Household Action in India's Social Sector - Barbara Harriss-White
Subjective and Objective Indicators of Welfare Change over Time - S Janakarajan and Paul Seabright
Evidence from a Resurvey
Legal Institutions for Development - Sriram Panchu
Some Aspects of Welfare, Governance and the Law in India
Public Action and Social Inequality - Jean Dr[gr]eze and Amartya Sen
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