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Changing rural landscape : A study of village Bijhawar /

Chauan, Poonam. S.

Changing rural landscape : A study of village Bijhawar / Poonam S. Chauhan and Shashi Tomer - Noida : V V Giri National Labour Institutue, 2007. - 196p. ; 22cm.

*Contents*
- Introduction
- Importance of Village Studies
- Village Studies: The Genesis and Progress
- Methodology
- The Village Bujhawar
- The Physical Features and Climate
- Rainfall
- The Geographical Area and Human Existence in Bujhawar
- Residential pattern
- Communication Today
- Important public places
- Water: The most important Amenity
- Water collection now
- Institutions of Welfare and Administration
- Origin of Bujhawar: A Historical Perspective
- The Demographic Features of Bujhawar
- Culture and customs of people of Bujhawar
- Use of Narcotics and Addictives
- Liquor problem
- Customs and Ritual in Bujhawar
- Status of Education in Village Bujhawar
- Female Education: The constraints
- Demand side Impediments
- Constraints to Supply side
- Bujhawar: The Rural Economy and Its People
- People and Agriculture: Land, Irrigation and Crops
- The stone Quarry Mines: A Boon and Blessing
- Small scale Trade
- Gender based Division of labour
- Rajasthan and Its Land Tenure Systems
- Beliefs, Values and Attitude of People in Bujhawar– Focus on Social Relations
- Intra-family relationship
- Gender inequality
- Social Interaction in Marriages and Festivals
- The Primary School and Casteist Approach
- Gender Based Discrimination and People of Bujhawar
- Conservative Outlook of people
- Omens and Superstitions
- The evil of child Marriage stopped
- Beliefs and Attitudes of people in Bujhawar: The Change
- Summary and Conclusion


Rural Landscape
Natural Resources
Land Settlement

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