In Quest of Humane Development
Springer Verlag, Singapore
978-981-16-9578-0 (ISBN)
Professor Byasdeb Dasgupta has been teaching Economics at University of Kalyani since 1998. He obtained his doctoral degree from Centre for Studies in Economics and Planning, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi in International Economics. He has held visiting fellowship posts in various social science institutes in Europe and China, apart from India. His research area is political economy of labour, development and finance. He has edited and written many books on the above subjects, the most recent of which is ‘Capital’ in the East – Reflections on Marx' published by Springer in 2019. Dr. Prasenjit Sarkhel has been teaching Economics at University of Kalyani since 2011. He obtained his doctoral degree in Economics from University of Calcutta. He is the recipient of Raman Fellowship for postdoctoral research in 2016. He was a visiting scholar at Virginia Polytechnic and State University and Columbia University, USA . Dr. Sarkhel's research has been published in various international and national journals on the issues pertaining to public policies in environment and health; he has also contributed in various edited volumes some of which have been published by Springer. Professor Archita Ghosh has been teaching Economics at University of Kalyani since 1998. She obtained her doctoral degree in Economics from Jadavpur University. She has published in well-known journals and edited volumes on issues pertaining to social sector and public policies in India. Ms. Bishakha Ghosh has been teaching Economics at University of Kalyani since 1996. Prior to this she was working for Reserve Bank of India. Her teaching and research interests include issues pertaining to international economics and public economics.
Part A: Perspectives on Human Development.- Chapter 1: Is the Notion of Human Development Capitalo-centric?.- Chapter 2: Human(e) Development: Philosophy, Politics, Praxis in World of the Third Contexts.- Chapter 3: Hunger, Climate Change and Human Development – a Global Perspective.- Chapter 4: Measuring Human Development at Sub-National Level: Methods & Application.- Part B: Delivery of Public Services in India.- Chapter 5: Delivering to Destroy? Communities and Access to Public Goods in India.- Chapter 6: Delivery of Safe Drinking Water in Rural India: A critical evaluation of the public policies and rural water supply programs.- Part C: Education, Health and Social Security for Human Development.- Chapter 7: The changing relationships between education and development: Glimpses from policymaking in India.- Chapter 8: The Effect of Employment Guarantee Scheme on School Attendance in Rural India.- Chapter 9: Health and Well-being of the Elderly People: A Survival Challenge in West Bengal.- Chapter 10: Experience of Social Protection for Unorganized Labourers in West Bengal.- Chapter 11: Backward Region Grant Fund and its Utilisation: A Case Study in the District of Adilabad, Telengaga.- Part D: Gender and Human Development.- Chapter 12: Understanding the cost of violence against women and child marriage and the need for Context-specific response.- Chapter 13: Female Work Participation and Persistent Gender Inequality in India.- Part E: Financing for Human Development.- Chapter 14: Emerging Challenges in Public Financing of Human Development in India.- Chapter 15: Backward Region Grant Fund: Is the allocation justified?.- Chapter 16: Private Provision of Public Goods through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
Erscheinungsdatum | 18.05.2022 |
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Reihe/Serie | India Studies in Business and Economics |
Zusatzinfo | 31 Illustrations, color; 2 Illustrations, black and white; XVI, 272 p. 33 illus., 31 illus. in color. |
Verlagsort | Singapore |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
Themenwelt | Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Staat / Verwaltung |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Spezielle Soziologien | |
Wirtschaft ► Volkswirtschaftslehre ► Makroökonomie | |
Wirtschaft ► Volkswirtschaftslehre ► Wirtschaftspolitik | |
Schlagworte | Community Networking • Human Development • public policies • Public Service Delivery • Social Sector |
ISBN-10 | 981-16-9578-4 / 9811695784 |
ISBN-13 | 978-981-16-9578-0 / 9789811695780 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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