Inclusiveness in India: A Strategy for Growth and Equality

Front Matter....Pages i-xviii
Introduction: Inclusiveness in India — A Challenging Strategy for Growth and Equality....Pages 1-32
Front Matter....Pages 33-33
Infrastructure, Economic Growth and Interstate Disparity in India....Pages 35-61
Changes in Land Distribution and Non-agricultural Growth in India....Pages 62-87
Financial Inclusion and Poverty Alleviation in India: An Empirical Analysis Using State-wise Data....Pages 88-108
Front Matter....Pages 109-109
Health Inequality in India: Results from NSS Data....Pages 111-135
The Implications of Migration and Schooling for Urban Educational Disparity: A Study of Delhi Slum Children....Pages 136-171
Front Matter....Pages 173-173
Electric Light and Minorities: The Provision of Semi-public Goods to Weaker Sections in India....Pages 175-209
Challenges for Inclusive Sustained Employment: An Attempt to Organize Female Embroidery Homeworkers in Delhi....Pages 210-240
Front Matter....Pages 241-241
Historical Origins of Underdevelopment and a Captured Democracy: An Analytical Narrative of Bihar....Pages 243-269
Interstate Disparity in India and Development Strategies for Backward States....Pages 270-295
Back Matter....Pages 297-310