M.M. Rehman
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The present book is an attempt to put human rights of the deprived slum dwellers who have been trying from time immemorial to achieve their most basic rights i.e., rights to food, shelter and education etc. This is the most vulnerable section of the society who are still living a life of destitution in dark, dingy and filthy environment as animals. This book reveals how systematically they have been kept neglected about the human rights education. It also ...
Child Labour has over the past few years shot to prominence as the media and various agencies are now paying greater attention to the monstrous problem. While throwing light on all dimensions of child labour as illustrated, by examples drawn from various centres in India where the enterprises of the rich thrive on in-human exploitation of the young and the adolescent, the book Child Labour and Child Rights: A Compendium, serves as a guide to researches, ...
The main objective of this book is to delineate the meanings of "participation and development" and reemphasise their growing relevance in the present situation. One more objective is to reaffirm the faith in people and their democratic participation in all decision-making processes relating to their development and empowerment. Another objective is to help the concerned individuals and institutions in understanding the concepts of development and ...
Beedi industry is now more than a century old. Ever since the introduction of tobacco cultivation in the country a sizeable segment of labour force is engaged in different processes of tobacco from its production to consumption. The most visible and important aspect of tobacco use is its transformation into beedis. Today the beedi making alone engages more than four million workers including children and most of them are home based and piece rated. Their plight ...
"This book attempts to measure the gender disparities that exist today in various fields. It specially focuses on representations of women in education and employment sectors at global, national, village and individual levels. In this volume an attempt has been made to marshall data and information on education and employment of women from different sources. Along with the secondary sources, field studies have also been conducted to generate data on gender ...