Mishra, Lakshmidhar

Human Bondage Tracing Its Roots in India - New Delhi Sage Publications India Pvt Ltd 2011 - 487p

includes index and biblioraphy

Section I: An Overview 1 Introduction 2 Historical Perspective 3 Concept and Definition 4 Unemployment, Underemployment, and Income Insecurity 5 Poverty, Population Explosion, Hunger, and Malnutrition 6 Minimum Wage 7 Migration 8 Caste Hierarchy Section II: Issues 9 Land Tenurial System 10 Tribal Land Alienation 11 Illiteracy 12 Child Labor and Trafficking 13 Devadasis and Yoginis 14 Credit and Indebtedness 15 Globalization, State, and Market Section III: Policy Initiatives 16 Constitutional and Legal Provisions 17 National Policy and Implementation of the Program at the State Level 18 International Instruments and Initiatives 19 Public Interest Litigation and Judicial Activism 20 Role of Voluntary Organizations 21 Role of Trade Unions of Workers and Employer`s Organizations 22 Role of Media and Communication Agencies 23 In Retrospect and Prospect

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