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Labour Mobility and Rural Society
About this book
Comprising seven edited pieces of detailed empirical work drawn from recent research, this title reveals the dynamics behind the movements of poor people in South and South East Asia and Africa.
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Index
NB: Numbers in bold type indicate a figure or table.
Abidjan, Fulani migrants and 18–19, 24, 26–7, 29–30
Adams, A. 19
Adams, Richard H. 132–3
Adepoju, A. 37
Africa 1, 3; ‘breadwinner model’ 172, 175, 178, 184, 187; effect of mission Christianity 169, 172; farm production after Second World War 174; literature on agrarian change 167; urban-rural remittances 132; women and childcare 180
Agarwal, B. 81
agro-pastoralism 2, 17, 19, 21, 25, 39
Ahmed, I. 146
Ahmedabad 66, 67
Andhra Pradesh 122; family migration 134;powerloom operators 68
Anker, R. 5
Arango, J. 91
Ardener, S. 172
artisan work 21
Assam-Bihar Railway 126
Asia 1, 132; monetary crisis (1997) 143
assertive woman (jalelo) 178
Baker, J. 168
Bali 144
Ballard, R. 5, 132
Bangladesh 3, 5, 38, 133; effect of remittances 133; employment bureaux 12
Bank, L. 185
Banswara (S. Rajasthan) 61
Barddhaman District 91–6, 102, 108; anganwadi workers 105; employers’ behaviour 100; Krishak Sabha and 103, 110; panchayats in 110–11
Baroda 62, 66, 67, 69, 74, 77
Barral, H. 16
Basu, A. 107
Bayliss Smith, T. 19
Becker, C. 168
begging 23, 27, 31–2; in mosques 32
Bekasi 146
Bengal Province 7, 119
Bihar (India) 3–5, 115–16; census data 125–6; context (Saran and Bihar) 118–22; economic growth and migration 116–18;effects of migration on livelihoods 131–3; feudalism 119, 122; gendered livelihoods 134–5; ‘indigo deserters’ 123–4; male migrancy and women’s position 169; migrants of all socio-economic strata 128–31; migrants and income groups 129; population density 131, 136; seasonal labour migration 2; stagnation in 122, 131, 133; tradition of migration 122–8
Blaikie, P. 19
Bogor 146
Bose, S.R. 91, 132
Botswana 167
Bourdillon Report 126
Bowie, F. 172
Bozzoli, B. 168
Breman, J., capitalism an...
Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Table of Contents
- Introduction: Migrant Workers and Their Role in Rural Change
- Fulani on the Move: Seasonal Economic Migration in the Sahel as a Social Process
- Migration, Livelihoods and Institutions: Contrasting Patterns of Migration in Mali
- Brokered Livelihoods: Debt, Labour Migration and Development in Tribal Western India
- Seasonal Migration and Welfare/Illfare in Eastern India: A Social Analysis
- Migration and Livelihoods in Historical Perspective: A Case Study of Bihar, India
- Daughters and Displacement:Migration Dynamics in an Indonesian Transmigration Area
- Gender, Migration and Multiple Livelihoods:Cases from Eastern and Southern Africa
- Abstracts
- Index