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Mishra Deepak K

Internal migration in contemporary India - New Delhi Sage Publications 2016 - 343p xv

Contents:
1. Introduction: Internal Migration in Contemporary India An Overview of Issues and Concerns/Deepak K Mishra;
2. Nature of Migration and Its Contribution to India s Urbanization/R. B. Bhagat.
3. Women s Mobility and Migration: An Exploratory Study of Muslim Women Migrants in Jamia Nagar, Delhi/Meenakshi Thapan, Anshu Singh and Nidhitha Sreekumar;
4. Migration and Marginalization: A Study of North East Migrants in Delhi/Babu P Remesh;
5. Labour Migration in the North East/S. Irudaya Rajan and Rikil Chyrmang;
6. Educational Migration among Ladakhi Youth/Elizabeth Williams-Oerberg;
7. Migration in Agrarian Classes: A Study based on Nine Villages in Andhra Pradesh/R.Vijay;
8. Migration from Contemporary Bihar/Amrita Datta;
9. Migration and Punjab: Some Perceptions/Surjit Singh;
10. Seasonal Migration from Odisha: A View from the Field/Deepak K. Mishra;
11. Internal Labour Migration in India: Emerging Needs of Comprehensive National Migration Policy/Anjali Borhade;
Index;
This volume addresses the impact of migration on society, highlighting the interlinkages between individual and societal aspirations. It interrogates the role of the state and non-state agencies involved in various aspects of the life and livelihoods of migrant workers and provide a critical assessment of the policy frameworks and instruments affecting migration. Focusing on the diverse aspects and types of internal migration, the book studies the exploitation and marginalization of migrants on the basis of class, caste, religion, gender, ethnicity and regional location in post-reform India


ISBN: 9789351508571

Subjects--Topical Terms:
1. Migration - Internal - India

Dewey Class. No.: 304.809540 / MIS