{"product_id":"poverty-and-social-exclusion-in-india-issues-and-challenges","title":"Poverty and Social Exclusion in India: Issues and Challenges","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Aparajita Chattopadhyay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rawat Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1st\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9788131605615\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 306\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 8.7 x 5.7 x 0.9 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the wake of India’s economic liberalization and integration into the global economy, the country has witnessed substantial GDP growth and a shift from an agrarian base to a service-led industrial economy. Yet, this growth has not translated into inclusive prosperity. \u003cem\u003ePoverty and Social Exclusion in India\u003c\/em\u003e critically examines how this economic transformation has widened the divide between the privileged and the marginalized, threatening the stability of India's development trajectory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book identifies key impediments to inclusive growth—such as lack of access to quality education, basic infrastructure, healthcare, and financial services—and highlights the urgent need for policy frameworks that address these gaps. It underscores the growing consensus among policy planners that economic growth must be socially inclusive to ensure sustainability and long-term national progress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBringing together contributions from leading academics and field experts, the volume presents both macro and micro-level analyses of poverty and social exclusion across India. Topics include multidimensional poverty research, regional disparities, rural development, gender and caste inequalities, poverty among the elderly and disabled, and the impact of poverty alleviation programs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive work is an invaluable resource for students, researchers, policymakers, and development professionals seeking a deeper understanding of poverty, inequality, and the frameworks necessary for building an inclusive society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnderstanding Social Exclusion \/ Mohd. Sanjeer Alam\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDoing Research on Multidimensional Poverty \/ Sanjay K. Mohanty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDevelopment, Poverty and Social Exclusion \/ Bikramaditya Kumar Choudhary\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePoverty and Poverty Alleviation Strategies in India \/ Abdul Shaban\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChanging Perspective of Poverty in Northeast India \/ D.K. Adak, D.S. Shun \u0026amp; P. Bharati\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRural Development in Perspective \/ Mohammad Taghi Sheykhi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLinking Gender and Poverty \/ Swati S. Nanda \u0026amp; Sarfaraz Alam\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaste\/Tribe Inequalities in Development Indicators \/ Nidhi Jain \u0026amp; Aparajita Chattopadhyay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePoverty, Disability and Social Exclusion \/ Ambati Nageswara Rao\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePoverty among Elderly in India \/ Syam Prasad\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePopulation, Poverty and Environment \/ Dewaram A. Nagdeve\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThinking about the Rural Poor \/ Ravi S. Singh \u0026amp; Kavita Jaijan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePoverty Alleviation Programmes in Tamil Nadu \/ S. Gunasekaran\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGender Perspective on Women in Unorganized Sector \/ S. Tharageswari\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Tale of Two Villages in West Bengal \/ Ashis Sarkar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlum\/Pavement Dwellers in Kolkata \/ Arup Ray, Gautam Kumar Mallik \u0026amp; Chandrima Chakraborty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrimary Schooling in a Tribal District \/ Vijaya S. Durdhawale\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublic–Private Partnerships in Reproductive Health \/ Sandip Anand \u0026amp; R.K. Sinha\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCervical Cancer Strategies in Low-Resource Countries \/ Agnihotram V. 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