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Social entrepreneurship : working towards greater inclusiveness / Rama Krishna Reddy Kummitha.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Los Angeles : SAGE, 2016Description: xvi, 255 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9789351508847 (hardback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 658.408 RED 23 010764
Contents:
Foreword Preface Acknowledgements Introduction Background and conceptual overview of social entrepreneurship Social entrepreneurship landscape in India Enable India : inclusion of persons with disabilities Gram Vikas : revitalizing the rural living Goonj : clothing as a right Barefoot college : empowering rural communities Social entrepreneurial conceptual framework Conclusion Bibliography Index About the author.
Summary: Based on in-depth case studies that highlight the efforts of selected third sector organisations, this book brings to light the emergence of social entrepreneurship in India. The cases highlight the roles of locally established methods and community participation in carrying out sustainable social transformation. In a nutshell, Social Entrepreneurship: Working towards Greater Inclusiveness contributes to both practice and theory in social entrepreneurship. It also sets out modalities for future work in the field, examining the various processes adopted by social enterprises in their functioning and delivering of services to address the concerns of exclusion
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-250) and index.

Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Background and conceptual overview of social entrepreneurship
Social entrepreneurship landscape in India
Enable India : inclusion of persons with disabilities
Gram Vikas : revitalizing the rural living
Goonj : clothing as a right
Barefoot college : empowering rural communities
Social entrepreneurial conceptual framework
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
About the author.

Based on in-depth case studies that highlight the efforts of selected third sector organisations, this book brings to light the emergence of social entrepreneurship in India. The cases highlight the roles of locally established methods and community participation in carrying out sustainable social transformation. In a nutshell, Social Entrepreneurship: Working towards Greater Inclusiveness contributes to both practice and theory in social entrepreneurship. It also sets out modalities for future work in the field, examining the various processes adopted by social enterprises in their functioning and delivering of services to address the concerns of exclusion

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