India Social development report 2016 : disability rights perspectives /
Council for Social Development ; edited by Kalpana Kannabiran and Asha Hans.
- First edition.
- xiii, 336 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents List of Figures, Charts, Tables, and Boxes Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations
Introduction Asha Hans and Kalpana Kannabiran
Part I Disability, Disablement, and Discrimination
1. Disability and Disadvantage in India Ashwini Deshpande
2. Accessing Rights: Women with Disabilities in India Asha Hans
3. Girls with Disabilities in India: Living Contradictions of Care and Negation Nandini Ghosh and Supurna Banerjee
4. Will All the Included Children Please Stand Up? Making Educational Inclusion Real Jo Chopra-McGowan
5. Disablement in Higher Education: Mapping Barriers and Access in Indian Universities Kalpana Kannabiran and Soumya Vinayan
6. Persons with Disabilities in the Labourscape of Tamil Nadu J. Jeyaranjan and Padmini Swaminathan
7. Urban Employment for Persons with Disabilities: A Study of Telangana Soumya Vinayan
8. MGNREGA: Unexpected Bonanza for Persons with Disability? Satish B. Agnihotri and Shruti Singh
9. Who Is a 'Worker'? Problematizing 'Ability' in the Conceptualization of Labour Kalpana Kannabiran
10. Invisible People, Invisible Violence: Lives of Women with Intellectual and Psycho-social Disabilities Mahima Nayar and Nilika Mehrotra
11. Custody, Confl ict, and Psycho-social Wellbeing: Bihar and Kashmir Kriti Sharma
Part II Vulnerabilities, Precarity, and Social Development
12. Status of Elderly Population in India: Issues and Concerns K.S. James, T.S. Syamala, and Supriya Verma
13. Indispensable Yet Inaccessible: The Paradoxes of Adequate Housing in Urban India Gautam Bhan and Anushree Deb
14. Dispossessed by Development: Mining, Habitations, Lives, and Livelihoods Sujit Kumar Mishra
15. Waiting for Swachh Bharat: A Close Look at the Question of Caste, Sanitation, and Policy Approaches Subhash Gatade
16. Gender in Internal and International Labour Migration: Women's Migration, Social Disadvantage, and Social Development Praveena Kodoth
17. In Pursuit of an Inclusive Financescape in India: Changing Course, Shifting Goals Tara Nair
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People with disabilities--Civil rights--India. Social service--India. People with disabilities--Services for--India. People with disabilities--Services for. People with disabilities--Civil rights. Social service.