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| Demographic Profile Of North East India | S.C. Srivastava | US$29.50 | |
| The study of demographic data has become important in the context of national planning. No effective planning can take place unless the basic data particularly relating to population alongwith a number of socio-economic characteristics are available. North East India comprising of six States and two Union Territorries is of special importance as lot of changes have taken place in this region... |
| Displacement And Rehabilitation | I.U.B. Reddy | US$23.50 | |
| The problem of Displacement and Rehabilitation due to execution of development projects has been receiving constant attention in the recent past. A conservative estimate revealed that a population of about 160 lakhs were displaced and many more were affected indirectly due to implementation of various kinds of development projects. In the present book, Dr. Reddy has tried to explain the various... |
| Egalitarian Distribution Of Income And Fertility Control | N. Sudhakara Rao | US$36.00 | |
| The book provides a rich, in-depth and perceptive analysis in quantitative terms of the long-term trends in distribution of income for 80 countries, since 1956. The study revealed that the developing countries can achieve a reduction in fertility with their existing levels of per capita income provided there is redistribution of income in favour of the poor, followed by an improvement in the... |
| Family Planning Programme In India, Its Impact In Rural And Urban Area | S. Kohli Chandra | US$14.00 | |
| Population growth is a global problem. In India the problem is more acute because the country is very big and the population very large. The period of seventies chosen for the present study had significance because it witnessed tremendous achievements as well as divergent policy directives. It is beneficial to evaluate the performance after short intervals to that policies, implementation... |
| Fertility And Family Planning In Rural Areas | A.K. Sharma | US$11.00 | |
| This book reports findings of the first longitudinal study of fertility and family planning in India. The study was conducted in 1978-79 in a selected rural area in Uttar Pradesh, and focused on the fertility change, family planning acceptance, nuptiality, aspirations, sex preference, husband-wife communication and their context. The base-line data were taken from the large inventory of data... |
| Genetic Demography And Anthropometry Of Muria Tribe | S.S. Saha | US$17.00 | |
| Muria of Narayanpur, a subgroup of Muria tribe of Bastar of M.P., is a fascinating tribe of India. They inhabit the foot of Abujmarh hills almost isolated from the main stream. The muria got prominence in anthropological literature after verrier Elwin, an Anthropologist of repute published an Anthropologist of repute published an ethnographic report on their Gotul system. after Ewin it is an... |
| Health Care And Family Welfare: Alternative Strategies | K.K. Verma | US$29.50 | |
| In order to gauge the deficiencies ingrained in the health care delivery services in India, several committees have been set up from time to time. All these Committees put forward several recommendations besides laying much emphasis upon linear expansion of modern health care delivery services. By mid-Eighties however, it was realized that optimal level of health and family welfare delivery... |
| Health Services Utilization In Urban India | C.A.K. Yesudian | US$17.00 | |
| The book highlights the role of social inequality in the utilisation of health services. The differential socio-economic status and the life styles emerging out of it create differential health status among different social classes. Further, their differential educational achievements produce differential knowledge of health service needs. All these factors mould the utilisation patterns of... |
| Indian Youth: A Profile | P.S. Nair, Murali Dhar Vemuri, Faujdar Ram | US$25.00 | |
| Youth as a component of national manpower is highly significant in a country like India. In this volume the demographic and socio-economic profile of the youth power is outlined. In 1981, there were 128 million youth (15-24 years). In India of which only 47.2 percent were employed, 62.2 percent of the females never attended school. Case studies on the changing life style, risk-taking and... |
| Infant And Childhood Morality In India | K. Mahadevan | US$9.00 | |
| This book is an offshoot of a major inter-disciplinary study on salient determinants of infant and childhood mortality conducted in South Central India (AP). Infant and childhood mortality significantly varies among the Muslims, the upper castes and the Harijans. It is highest among Muslims and Harijans and lowest among the Caste Hindus. Several factors have been identified as determinants of... |