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  • Emerging Trends in Social Policy from the South

    Challenges and Innovations in Emerging Economies

    de Milla Nyyssölä, Sophie Plagerson, Brooke Wilmsen, Heath Prince, Yara Halasa-Rappel, Roosa Lambin, Louise Haagh, Sanjay Ruparelia, Rina Agarwala, Smita Srinivas, Lauren Stuart, Bingqin Li, Bo Hu, Jing Wang, Nicola Yeates ...
    Series series Research in Comparative and Global Social Policy
    Drawing on international case studies from emerging economies and developing countries including South Africa, India, Egypt, Morocco, Jordan, Tunisia, Indonesia, China and Russia, this book examines the rise, nature and effectiveness of recent developments in social policy in the Global South.By analysing these new emerging trends, the book aims to understand how they can contribute to meaningful ... Leer más

    $37.99 USD

  • The Migration-Development Regime

    How Class Shapes Indian Emigration

    de Rina Agarwala ...
    Series series MODERN SOUTH ASIA SERIES
    A sweeping history of how India has used its poor and elite emigrants to further Indian development and how Indian emigrants have reacted, resisted, and re-shaped India's development in response. How can states and migrants themselves explain the causes and effects of global migration? The Migration-Development Regime introduces a novel analytical framework to help answer this question in India, ... Leer más

    $27.89 USD

  • Informal Labor, Formal Politics, and Dignified Discontent in India

    de Rina Agarwala ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics
    Since the 1980s, the world's governments have decreased state welfare and thus increased the number of unprotected 'informal' or 'precarious' workers. As a result, more and more workers do not receive secure wages or benefits from either employers or the state. This book offers a fresh and provocative look into the alternative social movements informal workers in India are launching. It also ... Leer más

    $33.99 USD

  • Whatever Happened to Class?

    Reflections from South Asia

    Edición de Rina Agarwala, Ronald J. Herring ...
    Class explains much in the differentiation of life chances and political dynamics in South Asia; scholarship from the region contributed much to class analysis. Yet class has lost its previous centrality as a way of understanding the world and how it changes. This outcome is puzzling; new configurations of global economic forces and policy have widened gaps between classes and across sectors and ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

  • Gendering Struggles Against Informal and Precarious Work

    Edición de Rina Agarwala, Jennifer Jihye Chun ...
    Series Libro 35 - Political Power and Social Theory
    Gender is a defining feature of informal/precarious work in the 21st century, yet studies rarely adopt a gendered lens when examining collective efforts to challenge informality and precarity. This volume foregrounds the gendered dimensions of informal/precarious workers' struggles as a crucial starting point for re-theorizing the future of global labor movements.This volume includes six empirical ... Leer más

    $110.99 USD

  • Whatever Happened to Class?

    Reflections from South Asia

    de Christopher Candland, Leela Fernandes, John Harriss, Patrick Heller, Emmanuel Teitelbaum, Vivek Chibber ...
    Class explains much in the differentiation of life chances and political dynamics in South Asia; scholarship from the region contributed much to class analysis. Yet class has lost its previous centrality as a way of understanding the world and how it changes. This outcome is puzzling; new configurations of global economic forces and policy have widened gaps between classes and across sectors and ... Leer más

    $47.99 USD

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  • Affirmative Action Around the World: An Empirical Study

    de Thomas Sowell ...
    This book moves the discussion of affirmative action beyond the United States to other countries that have had similar policies, often for a longer time than Americans have. It also moves the discussion beyond the theories, principles, and laws that have been so often debated to the actual empirical consequences of affirmative action in the United States and in India, Nigeria, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, ... Leer más

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  • Understanding India's New Political Economy

    A Great Transformation?

    Edición de Sanjay Ruparelia, Sanjay Reddy, John Harriss, Stuart Corbridge ...
    A number of large-scale transformations have shaped the economy, polity and society of India over the past quarter century. This book provides a detailed account of three that are of particular importance: the advent of liberal economic reform, the ascendance of Hindu cultural nationalism, and the empowerment of historically subordinate classes through popular democratic mobilizations.Filling a ... Leer más

    $82.99 USD

  • Public Administration in India

    The Higher Civil Service

    de S.R. Maheshwari ...
    This book is about public administration in India, which is often synonymous with the role and performance of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS). The author stresses the indispensability of the civil service in a democratic polity like India and the decisive role it plays in assisting with the social and economic development of the country. He also examines the corruption in the bureaucracy ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • The SAGE Handbook of Globalization

    Edición de Paul Battersby, Manfred B. Steger, Joseph M Siracusa ...
    Global studies is a fresh and dynamic discipline area that promises to reinvigorate undergraduate and postgraduate education in the social sciences and humanities. In the Australian context, the interdisciplinary pedagogy that defines global studies is gaining wider acceptance as a coherent and necessary approach to the study of global change. Through the Global Studies Consortium (GSC), this new ... Leer más

    $280.99 USD

  • Connecting Africa and Asia

    Afrasia as a Benign Community

    de Yoichi Mine ...
    Series series New Regionalisms Series
    By 2100, more than 80 per cent of the world’s population is expected to live in Afrasia (Africa and Asia). This book draws lessons from history, provides a new cognitive map of the world, and discusses multiple challenges global citizens will face in the age of Afrasia, an emerging macro-region.The centre of gravity of the world is shifting. Whether the world can manage a soft landing into ... Leer más

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  • To Kill A Democracy

    India's Passage to Despotism

    de Debasish Roy Chowdhury, John Keane ...
    India is heralded as the world's largest democracy. Yet, there is now growing alarm about its democratic health. To Kill a Democracy gets to the heart of the matter. Combining poignant life stories with sharp scholarly insight, it rejects the belief that India was once a beacon of democracy but is now being ruined by the destructive forces of Modi-style populism. The book details the much deeper ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD