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 ...
Women Entrepreneurship: Financial Inclusion and Micro Financing for Self Help Groups in Andhra Pradesh
Women entrepreneurs refer to a group of women who initiate, organize and run business enterprises independently. Though all entrepreneurs face the inherent problems of business, women entrepreneurs who stand the disadvantage of being branded as weaker sex, face many additional problems. The Self Help Groups (SHGs) organized by Panchayat Unions (PU) and Non-Government Organizations (NGOs) play a major role in bringing rural women together, in providing them micro ...
