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Human bondage : tracing its roots in India / Lakshmidhar Mishra.

By: Mishra, L, 1941-.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New Delhi, India ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, 2011Description: xix, 487 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9788132105602 (hard back); 8132105605 (hard back).Subject(s): Peonage -- India | Poor -- India -- Social conditions -- 21st century | Land tenure -- India | Social justice -- IndiaDDC classification: 331.109 LOC classification: HD4875.I4 | M57 2011
Contents:
Introduction -- Historical perspective -- Concept and definition -- Unemployment, underemployment, and income insecurity -- Poverty, population explosion, hunger, and malnutrition -- Minimum wage -- Migration -- Caste hierarchy -- Land tenurial system -- Tribal land alienation -- Illiteracy -- Child labour and trafficking -- Devadasis and Yoginis -- Credit and indebtedness -- Globalization, state, and market -- Constitutional and legal provisions -- National policy and implementation of the program at the state level -- International instruments and initiatives -- Public interest litigation and judicial activism -- Role of voluntary organizations -- Role of trade unions of workers and employer's organizations -- Role of media and communication agencies -- In retrospect and prospect.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Historical perspective -- Concept and definition -- Unemployment, underemployment, and income insecurity -- Poverty, population explosion, hunger, and malnutrition -- Minimum wage -- Migration -- Caste hierarchy -- Land tenurial system -- Tribal land alienation -- Illiteracy -- Child labour and trafficking -- Devadasis and Yoginis -- Credit and indebtedness -- Globalization, state, and market -- Constitutional and legal provisions -- National policy and implementation of the program at the state level -- International instruments and initiatives -- Public interest litigation and judicial activism -- Role of voluntary organizations -- Role of trade unions of workers and employer's organizations -- Role of media and communication agencies -- In retrospect and prospect.

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