1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910826093203321

Autore

Premchander Smita

Titolo

Prevention and elimination of bonded labour : the potential and limits of microfinance-led approaches / / Smita Premchander, V. Prameela and M. Chidambaranathan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Geneva, Switzerland : , : International Labour Organization, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

92-2-129412-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (77 p.)

Disciplina

331.763

Soggetti

Agricultural laborers

Forced labor

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgements; Executive summary; List of acronyms; 1. Introduction; 1.1. Causes and nature of bondage; 1.2. Methodology; 1.3. Key assumptions and questions regarding; 2. Targeting; 2.1. Why target?; 2.2. Targeting criteria and methods; 2.3. Challenges of targeting bonded labourers; 3. Product menu and design; 3.1. Products offered through bonded labour and extreme poor projects; 3.2. Differentiated products for the extreme poor; 3.3. Variation according to type of enterprise; 3.4. Differentiated performance indicators; 3.5. Can the poorest graduate to commercial

3.6. Microfinance for release from bondage3.7. Addressing the need for livelihoods finance; 4. Institutional arrangements; 4.1. Models at the grassroots level; 4.2. Comparing group models; 4.3. Models of microfinance delivery organization; 4.4. Key institutional issues; 5. Lessons and conclusions; 5.1. Financial strategy; 5.2. An integrated approach; References

Sommario/riassunto

This publication, authored by S. Premchander, V. Prameela and M. Chidambaranathan of the Indian NGO SAMPARK, documents the learning processes of the NGOs and microfinance organizations that experimented with different approaches to microfinance and bonded labour. It highlights the importance of adopting a holistic and integrated approach, including social, economic, political and judicial



interventions at individual, household, community and higher levels. The publication seeks to stimulate broader debate and experimentation on how microfinance can most effectively contribute to ending bonded

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910822956503321

Autore

Heywood Joseph

Titolo

Buckular dystrophy : a woods cop mystery / / Joseph Heywood ; map by Melissa Baker

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Guilford, Connecticut : , : LP, , 2016

[Place of distribution not identified] : , : National Book Network, , [date of distribution not identified]

©2016

ISBN

1-4930-1887-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (353 p.)

Collana

Woods Cop Mystery

Disciplina

813/.54

Soggetti

Service, Grady (Fictitious character)

Game wardens - Michigan

Deer hunting - Michigan

Upper Peninsula (Mich.) Fiction

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

ACT 1: PARTNER WITH A PAST; CHAPTER 1; CHAPTER 2; CHAPTER 3; CHAPTER 4; CHAPTER 5; CHAPTER 6; CHAPTER 7; CHAPTER 8; CHAPTER 9; CHAPTER 10; CHAPTER 11; CHAPTER 12; CHAPTER 13; CHAPTER 14; CHAPTER 15; CHAPTER 16; CHAPTER 17; CHAPTER 18; CHAPTER 19; CHAPTER 20; ACT 2: UNDER WAY; CHAPTER 21; CHAPTER 22; CHAPTER 23; CHAPTER 24; CHAPTER 25; CHAPTER 26; CHAPTER 27; CHAPTER 28; CHAPTER 29; CHAPTER 30; CHAPTER 31; CHAPTER 32; CHAPTER 33; CHAPTER 34; CHAPTER 35; ACT 3: A SOUP CALLED SERENDIPITY; CHAPTER 36; CHAPTER 37; CHAPTER 38; CHAPTER 39; CHAPTER 40; ACT 4: "TELL ME AGAIN WHYI DO THIS JOB?"

CHAPTER 41CHAPTER 42; CHAPTER 43; CHAPTER 44; CHAPTER 45; CHAPTER 46; CHAPTER 47; CHAPTER 48; ACT 5: SEASON IN THE BOOKS; CHAPTER 49; CHAPTER 50; AUTHOR'S NOTE; ABOUT THE



AUTHOR

Sommario/riassunto

The 10th installment of the beloved Woods Cop Mystery series! The traditional firearm deer season in Michigan lasts two weeks, a time in which the most hunters are afield during the year and the time when most things happen. Game wardens cannot count on having any life but work during this period, and in this case Grady Service, who takes longtime violator and archrival Limpy Allerdyce on as his partner for deer season runs into the most bizarre string of big cases involving deer that he has ever encountered. Buckular Dystrophy is the term coined by Conservation Officers to describe the condit