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The book is concerned with changing patterns and emerging issues in sociology of education in India. The volume comprises a number of scholarly essays that include a survey of sociology of education, that is, its trajectory and concerns in India. Using case studies, it views the extent to which education actually makes an impact on society and brings about a change in it. It studies the mode of schooling in India and some aspects relating to it. It takes up the ...
The twin issues of child labour and children’s rights to education have become a matter of international concern while gaining prominence in national developmental efforts. The United Nations convention on the rights of the child, which has a higher rate of ratification by the nations of the world than any other UN convention, signals a new global awareness of the importance of this problem. Within the South Asian context, the issue of child ...