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ABOUT THE BOOK: This volume Dreams and Realities of Rural Development in India, contains various problematic issues of rural development in India which has become a familiar subject in the academic arena. The uniqueness of the book lies in presentation of materials in fifteen innovative chapters important to understand different problematic dimensions of rural and tribal development. This book is a collection of research papers presented in various national seminars and reflect sincere effort of author to address different issues like displacement, marginalization, globalization, political and economic movements, environment and women empowerment. This book will be useful to the researchers, master degree students, and faculties in Rural Development, Social Anthropology, Sociology and Social work in understanding problems of development in Rural India and processes of social movements. The volume will also be useful to Policy makers. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Dr. Vijay Prakash Sharma is currently Director of the Institute for Human Development Eastern Regional Centre, Ranchi. He is an eminent Social Anthropologist, Former Adjunct Faculty at National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Hyderabad, India. He taught Postgraduate students of Anthropology and Rural development in Ranchi University and G.G Central University. Dr. Sharma organized and chaired Academic sessions in several national and international Conferences in Anthropology. He holds Einstenian Chair of Science of IBI, Cambridge (UK). He became a Senior Technical Advisor to Government of India and Government of Jharkhand for USAID projects from 2005 to 2011. He extensively worked and published 13 books and 100+ research papers in the area of Rural Development, Tribal Development Management, Globalisation and Tribal, Ethnomedicine, Urban problems(solid waste management, Urban Health) Migration and Trafficking, Contemporary Indian Society, Social Problems(Poverty alleviation, untouchability, Ethnicity
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Hardcover. Condition: New. Language: English. ABOUT THE BOOK: This volume Dreams and Realities of Rural Development in India, contains various problematic issues of rural development in India which has become a familiar subject in the academic arena. The uniqueness of the book lies in presentation of materials in fifteen innovative chapters important to understand different problematic dimensions of rural and tribal development. This book is a collection of research papers presented in various national seminars and reflect sincere effort of author to address different issues like displacement, marginalization, globalization, political and economic movements, environment and women empowerment. This book will be useful to the researchers, master degree students, and faculties in Rural Development, Social Anthropology, Sociology and Social work in understanding problems of development in Rural India and processes of social movements. The volume will also be useful to Policy makers. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Dr. Vijay Prakash Sharma is currently Director of the Institute for Human Development Eastern Regional Centre, Ranchi. He is an eminent Social Anthropologist, Former Adjunct Faculty at National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Hyderabad, India. He taught Postgraduate students of Anthropology and Rural development in Ranchi University and G.G Central University. Dr. Sharma organized and chaired Academic sessions in several national and international Conferences in Anthropology. He holds Einstenian Chair of Science of IBI, Cambridge (UK). He became a Senior Technical Advisor to Government of India and Government of Jharkhand for USAID projects from 2005 to 2011. He extensively worked and published 13 books and 100+ research papers in the area of Rural Development, Tribal Development Management, Globalisation and Tribal, Ethnomedicine, Urban problems(solid waste management, Urban Health) Migration and Trafficking, Contemporary Indian Society, Social Problems(Poverty alleviation, untouchability, Ethnicity, Tribal Unrest, left wing extreemism) Art and Culture, Maternal and Child Health, Tribal Health, Nutrition, Social implications of Malaria, STD & HIV ,Tuberculosis and Leprosy, Social Life in English County, Hmar of Manipur, Pahadi Korwa of Chhattisgarh and , Indian Anthropology of Civilization etc. CONTENTS: Preface . 7 1. Dreams and Realities of Rural Development in India . 9 Main Lines of Activity Understanding the people References. 2. Indigenous Health Care Systems: a case study of Traditional Healers and Tribal Vaidyas . 21 Indigenous health system and Tribal Vaidyas Problems of Tribal or indigenous health system Suggestions References. 3. Cultural Traits of Rural Jharkhand . 27 Local food culture of Jharkhand SAAGS(Plant Leaves) of Jharkhand Sweets of Jharkhand References. 4. Political and Economic movements in Jharkhand . 33 What is a movement? Jharkhand case Analysis Suggestions for promotion of Gender Entrepreneurship in Tribal and Rural Areas: Analysis References. 5. Environmental Stress and Displacement . 41 Case 1 The Issue of Mega Dam Case Development Projects and Displacement Case 3 A Critical Studies of Tribal Rights vs. Environmental Conservation under FRA, 2006 Case 4 Development Induced Displacement Case 5 the Unresolved Issues of Displacement Induced Development Case 6 Mega Development: economic marginalization of artisans' communities Discussion References. 6. Gender and Livelihood: Needed Women Entrepreneurship in Jharkhand . 49 Methods Discussion Gender Budgeting approach Constraints of SHG promotion in most backward regions Conclusion References. 7. Constraints of SHG promotion in most backward regions, Tribal dominated and leftwing influenced areas . 59 Discussion Analysis Suggestions for promotion of Gender Entrepreneurship in Tribal and Rural Areas Conclusion. 8. Marginalization and Development . 63 What are the Marginalized excluded from? Understanding the people References. 9. Strengthening Human Development Strategies for Education in Jharkhand . 71 Methods: Tribal development & education Government Programmes for promotion of education for tribal Funding of Tribal Development Programmes Need for a Strategic Plan Discussion Suggestion Short Term Strategy Medium Term strategy Conclusion References. 10. Cultivation in Jharkhand : Need for Management of Water and Land Resources. 81 Methodology Bundu Block Namkom Block Survey Result Village profile of the Block Namkom Research Findings Economic condition Discussion Recommendations GRAPHS. 11. People's participation and food security . 95 Recommendations References. 12. Tribal and their Environment . 101 Tribal laws and constitutional safeguards for tribal people Protected areas and natural resource laws in India State approach towards local communities with regard to forests and tribal people A case of Palamau Tiger Reserve, Jharkhand Tiger Reserve and Tribal forest villages Bare factsespecially regarding the current situation of fauna of PTR are Conclusion References. 13. Globalization and its Effect in General and on Tribal in Particular . 111 Legal rights and policy developments Discussion References. 14. From hill to plain: An Experiment in Applied And Action Anthropology in India. 119 Applied and Action Anthropological intervention Historical background Geographical Features Natural Status Climate Forest & Wildlife Process of intervention: The AAA Approach Discussion Self Help Groups Land and Water Management Programme Awareness campaign References. 15. Empowerment of tribal women: Challenges and Strategies . 133 Women empowerment through PRI needed steps Empowerment of tribal women Decision making Other indicators of women's empowerment Genderrole attitudes Gender socialization Education and employment Marriage Conclusion References. Index . Seller Inventory # 1111015809924