Internal Migration in Contemporary India Contributor(s): Mishra, Deepak K. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 9351508579 ISBN-13: 9789351508571 Publisher: Sage Publications Pvt. Ltd OUR PRICE: $56.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2016 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - General - Social Science | Emigration & Immigration |
Dewey: 304.809 |
LCCN: 2015049017 |
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 5.7" W x 8.6" (1.15 lbs) 360 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A comprehensive analysis of the diverse experiences of migration in contemporary India. Focusing on the diverse aspects and types of internal migration, the book studies the exploitation and marginalization of migrants on the basis of class, caste, religion, gender, ethnicity and regional location in post-reform India. |
Contributor Bio(s): Mishra, Deepak K.: - Deepak K. Mishra is currently Professor of Economics at the Centre for the Study of Regional Development, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. He has worked in the areas of agrarian change, livelihood, labour and employment and economic transformation of mountain economies. He has co-authored The Unfolding Crisis in Assam's Tea Plantations: Employment and Occupational Mobility (Routledge, 2012). He was a Commonwealth Visiting Fellow at Oxford University during 2008-09. In 2012, he was Visiting Professor at the International Centre for South Asian Studies, Russian State University for the Humanities, Moscow. |