TY - BOOK AU - Mishra,L. TI - Human bondage: tracing its roots in India AV - HD4875.I4 M57 2011eb U1 - 331.10954 22 PY - 2011/// CY - New Delhi, India, Thousand Oaks, Calif. PB - SAGE Publications KW - Peonage KW - India KW - Poor KW - Social conditions KW - 21st century KW - Land tenure KW - Social justice KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor KW - bisacsh KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- Historical perspective -- Concept and definition -- Unemployment, underemployment, and income insecurity -- Poverty, population explosion, hunger, and malnutrition -- Minimum wage -- Migration -- Caste hierarchy -- Land tenurial system -- Tribal land alienation -- Illiteracy -- Child labour and trafficking -- Devadasis and Yoginis -- Credit and indebtedness -- Globalization, state, and market -- Constitutional and legal provisions -- National policy and implementation of the program at the state level -- International instruments and initiatives -- Public interest litigation and judicial activism -- Role of voluntary organizations -- Role of trade unions of workers and employer's organizations -- Role of media and communication agencies -- In retrospect and prospect UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=385323 ER -