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Internal migration in contemporary India

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Los Angeles Sage 2016Description: xvi, 343 pISBN:
  • 9789351508571
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 304.80954 I6
Summary: This volume addresses the impact of migration on society, highlighting the interlinkages between individual and societal aspirations. It interrogates the role of the state and non-state agencies involved in various aspects of the life and livelihoods of migrant workers and provides a critical assessment of the policy frameworks and instruments affecting migration. 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. https://in.sagepub.com/en-in/sas/internal-migration-in-contemporary-india/book251175#contents
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Table of content:


1. Acknowledgements
2. Introduction: Internal Migration in Contemporary India—An Overview of Issues and Concerns
3. Nature of Migration and Its Contribution to India’s Urbanization
4. Women’s Mobility and Migration: An Exploratory Study of Muslim Women Migrants in Jamia Nagar, Delhi
5. Migration and Marginalization: A Study of North East Migrants in Delhi
6. Labour Migration in the North East
7. Educational Migration among Ladakhi Youth
8. Migration in Agrarian Classes: A Study based on Nine Villages in Andhra Pradesh
9. Migration from Contemporary Bihar
10. Migration and Punjab: Some Perceptions
11. Seasonal Migration from Odisha: A View from the Field
12. Internal Labour Migration in India: Emerging Needs of Comprehensive National Migration Policy
13. Index

This volume addresses the impact of migration on society, highlighting the interlinkages between individual and societal aspirations. It interrogates the role of the state and non-state agencies involved in various aspects of the life and livelihoods of migrant workers and provides a critical assessment of the policy frameworks and instruments affecting migration.

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.


https://in.sagepub.com/en-in/sas/internal-migration-in-contemporary-india/book251175#contents

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