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Record Nr.

UNINA9910460507203321

Autore

Kumar S. Krishna

Titolo

Emigration in 21st-century India : governance, legislation, institutions / / S. Krishna Kumar, S. Irudaya Rajan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014

ISBN

1-315-66204-3

1-317-34193-7

1-317-34192-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (225 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

RajanS. Irudaya

Disciplina

304.80954

Soggetti

East Indian diaspora

Rural-urban migration - India

Electronic books.

India Emigration and immigration

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 and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures, Maps and Boxes; List of Abbreviations ; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Dualities in Indian Emigration: The Pravasi and the Aam Pravasi ; 2. The 21st-Century Context ; 3. Profile of the Emigrant from India; 4. Oasis, Sandstorm and the Fertile Gulf; 5. The Paradox of Good Governance; 6. Legislation - The Lost Decade; 7. Institutional Architecture - Central Government ; 8. Institutional Architecture - State Governments; 9. The Future is Already Here

10. Reinforcing Individual Success11. Embracing Reforms; 12. What Got Us Here Won't Get Us There; Appendix: Technical Note: Estimation from NSSO Surveys; Notes; Bibliography; About the Authors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Emigration in 21st-Century India is the first definitive exposition of contemporary Indian labour migration. The book provides a comprehensive appraisal of the policies, legislation and institutional architecture governing emigration at both federal and state levels. It posits that, geographically, emigration is now a more inclusive, pan-India phenomenon with many distinct features. It draws critical



attention to the multiple dualities in Indian emigration, showing how the artificial distinction between a universal pravasi ('expatriate' or 'migrant') and a restricted aam pravasi ('common emigr

2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996387729203316

Autore

Isham John

Titolo

A daily office for the sick [[electronic resource] ] : compil'd out of the Holy Scripture and the liturgy of our church : with occasional prayers, meditations, and directions

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by S. Roycroft for Robert Clavell ..., 1694

Descrizione fisica

[21], 240, [3] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill

Altri autori (Persone)

IshamZ <1651-1705.> (Zacheus)

Soggetti

Sick - English

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Written by John Isham according to BM; attributed to Zacheus Isham by Wing (2nd ed.).

Errata: p. [18].

Advertisements: p. [1]-[3] at end.

Marginal notes.

This item appears at reel 422:16 as Wing I1065 (number cancelled in Wing 2nd ed.), and at reel 1721:43 as Wing I1067C.

Reproduction of originals in Cambridge University Library and Bodleian Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0216