Poverty and social exclusion in India
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| Titolo: |
Poverty and social exclusion in India
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| Pubblicazione: | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica: | xiii, 173 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina: | 305.5/690954 |
| Soggetto topico: | Poverty - India |
| Marginality, Social - India | |
| Soggetto geografico: | India Economic conditions |
| India Social conditions | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1 Overview; 2 Adivasis; 3 Dalits; 4 Women; Back Cover |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Despite India?s record of rapid economic growth and poverty reduction over recent decades,rising inequality in the country has been a subject of concern among policy makers,academics, and activists alike.Poverty and Social Exclusion in India focuses on social exclusion, which has its roots in India?shistorical divisions along lines of caste, tribe, and the excluded sex, that is, women. These inequalitiesare more structural in nature and have kept entire groups trapped, unable to take advantageof opportunities that economic growth offers. Culturally rooted systems perpetuate inequality, and,rat |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Poverty and social exclusion in India |
| ISBN: | 1-283-10010-X |
| 9786613100108 | |
| 0-8213-8733-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910818656803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
World Bank e-Library.