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Gender, identity and migration in India / / Nasreen Chowdhory, Paula Banerjee, editors
| Gender, identity and migration in India / / Nasreen Chowdhory, Paula Banerjee, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 pages) |
| Disciplina | 304.80954 |
| ISBN |
981-16-5597-9
981-16-5598-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Contributors -- List of Pictures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Gender, Identity and Displacement: Nexus Requirements for a Critical Epistemology -- Introduction -- References -- Part I: Methodologies and the Production of Knowledge in Forced Migration Contexts -- Chapter 2: Production of Knowledge and Methodologies in Conflict Induced Displacement and Forced Migration -- Introduction -- Conflict Induced Displacement and Forced Migration: A Brief Overview -- Production of Knowledge and Methodologies -- Quantitative Versus Qualitative Study: Making the Right Choices -- Case Study: Kasoli Salwa Judum Camp, Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) -- What Was Salwa Judum? -- Research Setting -- Methodology -- The Everyday Life of People of Kasoli -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: What Is Feminist About Studying Women's Forced Migration -- Introduction -- References -- Chapter 4: Interrogating Camps in Forced Migration Studies: The Exceptionality of South Asia -- Introduction -- The Historical Context of Camp Formation -- Camps: As a Humanitarian Space and Its Emergent Socio-Political Configurations -- 'Exceptionality' of Camps in South Asia -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: Gender, Dispossession, and Ethics of Witnessing: Method as Intervention -- Introduction -- Critical Scholarship as Praxis -- From Feminization of Migration to Gendered Analysis of Mass Human Mobility -- Dialectics of Positionality and Scholarship -- Witnessing as Responsibility -- Conclusion: Method as Intervention -- Chapter 6: On Research, the Politics of Migrations and the Materiality of the Global: Views Out of Place -- Introduction -- Scholars' Activism and the Militant Research Conundrum -- Beyond the North/South Dichotomy: Knowledge and Power Going Global -- The Politics of Forced Migration.
Documents and the Question of the Political Subject -- On Force, Mobility and the Materiality of the Global -- References -- Part II: Labour, Development and the Migrant Body -- Chapter 7: "If Only I Were a Male": Work, Value, and the Female Body -- Section I -- The Genesis of Servitude in India -- Feminizing Domestic Work -- The Emerging Care Economy in Cities -- Section II Narratives* -- Case A (Savita) -- Case B (Gulabi Devi) -- Case C (Vimala) -- Case D (Ramadevi) -- Some Observations -- References -- Chapter 8: Forced Displacement Studies in India: An Overview -- Introduction -- Mapping the Trajectory -- The Changing Conception of Displacement -- Perspectives on Forced Displacement -- Economics of Compensation Approach or Managerial Approach -- Politics of Dislocation -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9: The Facilitators and the Reproductive Laborers of the Indian Gestational Surrogacy Market -- Introduction -- Facilitators of the Reproductive Market -- Sitara Ben -- Neelam Ben -- 'Laborers' of Surrogacy Industry in India -- Jeena Ben -- Laila Ben -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 10: Gender and Invisible Migration: Understanding Sex Trafficking in India -- Introduction -- Invisible Migration and Sex Trafficking -- Sex Trafficking, an Integral Part of Sex Work -- Reasons and Consequences of Sex Trafficking -- Methodology of the Study -- Sex Trafficking in West Bengal -- The Law Against Sex Trafficking in India and Issues of Concern -- Conclusion -- References -- Part III: Identity, Borders and Borderland -- Chapter 11: Being with Difficulty and Uncertainty: Young Rohingyas in Children's Homes of West Bengal -- Introduction -- History and Rohingyas -- Rohingyas, West Bengal and the Present Study -- Sanlaap and Flows of Rohingya Girls -- Prajaak and Vidyasagar Balika Bhawan -- Silayan and Seven Rohingya Girls. The Likeness among Primary Cases of the Study -- Loss, Risk and Adolescent Rohingyas -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 12: Negotiations and Navigation: Migrant Lives in a Borderland District -- Introduction -- Navigation and Negotiation and Everyday Experience -- From Chittagong to Barasat -- Bengali or Bangladeshi: Negotiating with Social Constructions -- Surveillance Through My Own Definition -- Idea of India and Contestation Around It -- Revisiting 'Inclusion' as a Paradigm -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 13: The Legacy of Partition and Structural Victimisation of the People of Borderland: A Case of Punjab -- Introduction -- Objective of the Study -- Research Methodology -- Part I Background of the Border-Belt -- Part II Victimisation of the Border Area Residents -- Profile of the Border Area Residents in Punjab -- Conclusion -- References -- Part IV: Gender, Conflict and Migration -- Chapter 14: Women in India's CPI (Maoist) Ranks -- Introduction: Tracing History -- Making Women Partners: Immediate Tasks -- Post-NDR Tasks -- Why Do Women Join? -- Life in the Underground -- Marriages -- Life After Surrender -- Family -- Conclusion -- Chapter 15: Gender, Gun and Guerrillas: Narratives from Maoist People's War of Nepal -- Introduction -- Guns, Memories and Subjectivities -- Gunned: Becoming Mahila Chapammar -- Shaana and Maana: That Affair with the Gun -- References -- Chapter 16: Victims to Vanguards: Displaced Yet Determined -- Central Idea of the Project on Internal Displacement -- Definition of Internally Displaced Persons -- Deconstructing Displacement -- Disaster-Induced Displacement -- Development-Induced Displacement -- Conflict-Induced Displacement -- Victims Transform into Vanguards -- References -- Primary Sources -- Chapter 17: Gender, Identity and Migration: Concluding Remarks -- Annexure. Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement -- Introduction: Scope and Purpose -- Section I. General Principles -- Principle 1 -- Principle 2 -- Principle 3 -- Principle 4 -- Section II. Principles Relating to Protection from Displacement -- Principle 5 -- Principle 6 -- Principle 7 -- Principle 8 -- Principle 9 -- Section III. Principles Relating to Protection During Displacement -- Principle 10 -- Principle 11 -- Principle 12 -- Principle 13 -- Principle 14 -- Principle 15 -- Principle 16 -- Principle 17 -- Principle 18 -- Principle 19 -- Principle 20 -- Principle 21 -- Principle 22 -- Principle 23 -- Section IV. Principles Relating to Humanitarian Assistance -- Principle 24 -- Principle 25 -- Principle 26 -- Principle 27 -- Section V. Principles Relating to Return, Resettlement and Reintegration -- Principle 28 -- Principle 29 -- Principle 30 -- Index. |
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| Singapore : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Long 2020 : Reflections of Epidemiological Times
| The Long 2020 : Reflections of Epidemiological Times |
| Autore | Chakraborty Subhas Ranjan |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (226 pages) |
| Disciplina | 362.19624144 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BanerjeePaula
SenguptaKaustubh Mani |
| Collana | India Studies in Business and Economics Series |
| ISBN | 981-9948-15-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Acknowledgement -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- 1 Introduction: The Long 2020: Reflections of Epidemiological Times from India -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Year 2020: The Setting -- 1.3 Environment, Ecology, and the Question of Human Agency -- 1.4 Epidemics, State Action, and Ethics of Care: Past, Present, and the Future in India -- 1.5 Chapters in the Volume -- References -- Part I Of Past and Futures of Studying Epidemics -- 2 'Longue Durée', 'Conjoncture', 'Event': Notion of Plural Time in History -- 2.1 Braudel and Longue Durée -- 2.2 Variations of Long-Term Perspectives -- 2.3 Historians and Plurality of Time -- 2.4 Microhistory vis-à-vis Longue Durée -- 2.5 Plotting the Event: Looking Back at Plague in Europe -- 2.5.1 'Bacteriological Unification' -- 2.6 Disease Travels West from Europe -- 2.7 A Peep into Microhistory -- 2.8 Variation in Space: Black Death in West Asia -- 2.9 In Lieu of a Conclusion -- References -- 3 Locating the Diseased Body -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 How Diseases Were Embodied -- 3.3 HIV and Locating Patient Zero -- 3.4 Flu and Blame Game -- 3.5 A Full Circle: Covid-19 and the Diseased Body -- 3.6 Conclusion -- References -- 4 Structure, Agency, Temporality: Revisiting Historical Analyses to Study the Contemporary -- 4.1 Structure and Agency in Historical Analyses -- 4.2 Time and Temporal Scale -- 4.3 From Big History to Small Voices -- 4.4 Conclusion -- References -- 5 The Island of the Day After: Digital Epidemiology, Artificial Intelligence and a Biopolitics of Future -- 5.1 The "War" Against COVID-19 -- 5.2 Epidemics and Modern Governmentality -- 5.3 Digital Epidemiology -- 5.4 Socialisation of Risk -- 5.5 Agamben's Anxiety -- 5.6 A Biopolitics of Future -- 5.7 The Real Conflict -- References -- Part II Global and Local Response to 2020.
6 Global Capitalism and Corona Pandemic-In Search for Radical Solution -- 6.1 Class-Focused Marxist Theory and Global Capitalism -- 6.2 Corona Pandemic and Rising Inequality -- 6.3 Global Capitalism, Corona and Profit Mongering -- 6.4 In Search of Radical Solutions -- References -- 7 The Long 2020/21 in India: Models of Pandemic Management and Logistics of Governance -- 7.1 Conceptualising Governmentality During the Pandemic -- 7.2 Three Models of Pandemic Management: (En)forcement of a New Normal and Normalisation of Violence -- 7.3 Shift from Governmentality of Legibility to the Isolation Model -- 7.4 Bare Life and Erasure of Rights -- 7.5 The Story of Vaccination: Reluctant Emergence of Models of Surveillance and Governmentality of Legibility -- 7.6 Withering of Healthcare -- 7.7 In Lieu of Conclusion -- References -- Part III Refugees and Labouring Lives -- 8 Politics of Health in Post-partition Calcutta: The Refugees, the Left Movements and the Question of Life in the City -- 8.1 A Background: Right to Health, 'Social' Medicine and the Politics of Life -- 8.2 Public Health and the Responsibility of Protection -- 8.3 Refugees and Migrants as Subjects of Risk -- 8.4 Health Care and the Squatters Colonies in Calcutta: Materialities of Life -- 8.5 Health, Care and the Collective Action of the Refugees -- 8.6 Health Care, Solidarity and the Production of the Colony Space -- 8.7 Left Parties, the Refugees and the Politics of Health -- 8.8 Conclusion -- References -- 9 Guest Workers in Kerala: Is Welfarism Enough? -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 A Brief History of In-Migration -- 9.3 Where Do Migrant Workers Come From? -- 9.4 Vulnerability of the Migrant Population -- 9.5 Measures to Protect Rights of the Migrant Workers -- 9.5.1 The Inter State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1979. 9.5.2 Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970 -- 9.5.3 Addressing the Rights of Migrant Workers in the Construction Sector -- 9.5.4 Ensuring Fair Wages-The Minimum Wages Act, 1948 -- 9.5.5 Transition in Labour Legislations -- 9.5.6 The Need for Effective Implementation of Legislations in Kerala -- 9.6 The Welfare Approach -- 9.6.1 Kerala Migrant Welfare Scheme Act 2010 -- 9.6.2 The Awaz Health Insurance Scheme -- 9.6.3 Housing Rights for the Migrant Workers -- 9.7 Welfare Versus Rights -- 9.8 Glimpses into the Work and Life of Migrant Workers in Kerala -- 9.9 Welfare During the Lockdown -- 9.10 Involvement in Labour Unions -- 9.11 Absence of Inspections -- 9.12 Experience of Social Discrimination -- 9.13 Life After the Lockdown: Migrants, Labour and Capital -- References -- 10 Long 2020 and the Informal Care Economy: Case Studies of Select Careworkers -- 10.1 ASHA Workers and the Pandemic -- 10.1.1 Ayahs and the Pandemic -- 10.2 Observations -- 10.2.1 The Burden of Double Work -- 10.2.2 Friends Turning Foes/Strangers During Pandemic -- 10.2.3 Dearth of Protective Gears -- 10.2.4 Dearth of Any Training -- 10.3 In Lieu of Conclusion -- References -- Part IV Literature and the Literary World -- 11 Coronavirus and Other Epidemics in Bengal: A Reckoning Through Literature -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Early Tracts of Corona-Kal -- 11.3 Everyday Epidemics in Bengali Fiction -- 11.4 Tarasankar and The Epoch of Epidemics -- References -- 12 Books-And the Time-Warp of Long-COVID -- References -- References. |
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| Singapore : , : Springer, , 2024 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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