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Social Exclusion and Marginal Communities: Challenges of Deprivation and Discrimination

 
Jasbir Singh (Author) others etc. (Author)
Synopsis

The book gives insights into different marginalized groups with special reference to women, Dalits, communities, caste groups, gender, economic status, poverty, etc. The book assesses the need for contextualizing social exclusion and establishes a relationship between deprivation and discrimination. It studies the complex mixture of Indian society, marked with exclusionary practices and structures to present grassroots level information through empirical investigations and studies by scholars putting together their assorted research studies, perceptions and ideas, their expertise to focus on a central theme of Social Exclusion and Marginal Communities Challenges of Deprivation and Discrimination in Northern India. The prime rationale of book is to bring together the ideas of the stakeholders on issues and challenges of deprivation and discrimination among Marginal Communities facing exclusions and the outcome of various inclusive policies introduced for the inclusion of these marginalized communities in mainstream

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About the author

Jasbir Singh

Jasbir Singh, former Professor of Agricultural Geography, is currently Professor Emeritus at Kurukshetra University, Haryana (India). A Ph.D. from the University of Edinburgh (United Kingdom), he has an extensive experience of teaching and guiding research. He has authored An agricultural atlas of India: A geographical analysis (1974); The green revolution in India-how green it is (1974); An agricultural geography of Haryana (1976); Agricultural geography(1984); Determinants of agricultural productivity (1985); Agro-environmental units and agricultural land0use planning (1988); Dynamics of agricultural change in India (1990); Technological and socio-economic changes in agriculture in India – a case study (1992); Geomonitoring of biophysical environment and area development (1993); Resource planning atlas of South and Southwestern Haryana (1993); Agricultural geography – revised edition (1994), and Resource Planning Atlas of Western Haryana (1996). Presently, he is working on a research programme titled “Resource planning atlas of Northeastern Haryana”. In addition to these reference works , he has published several articles in the field of agricultural geography in various journals of national and international repute. He was a University Grants Commission’s National Social science Research. At present, he is Member Secretary of the National Committee for International Geographical Union. He has participated in several Seminars and Natioinal / International Conference at home an abroad. He is life member of various geographical organizations.

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Bibliographic information

Title Social Exclusion and Marginal Communities: Challenges of Deprivation and Discrimination
Format Hardcover
Date published: 31.12.2019
Edition 1st ed.
Publisher Authorspress
Language: English
isbn 9789389615821
length 277p., Illustrations., (Black and White); 23cm.