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Social problems in India / Ram Ahuja.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Jaipur : Rawat Publications, 2014.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xvi, 576 p. : ill. ; 22 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 361.0954 AHU 23 007068
Contents:
Social problems : concept and approaches -- Poverty -- Unemployment -- Population explosion -- Ageing and elder abuse -- Communalism, secularism and regionalization -- Backward castes, tribes and classes -- Youth unrest and agitations -- Child abuse and child labour -- Crime against women -- Illiteracy -- Urbanization -- Globalization and consumerism -- Crime and criminals -- Juvenile delinquency -- Domestic violence -- Alcoholism -- Drug abuse and drug addiction -- AIDS -- Terrorism -- Corruption -- Tribal unrest -- Bonded labour -- Agrarian distress and farmers' suicides -- Black money.
Summary: Previously published in 1997, the latest edition includes five additional chapters; discussion of additional problems such as honor killings, acid attacks, and cyber crimes; updated statistics; and arguments or comments reflecting new developments.
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Item type Current library Call number Vol info Status Date due Barcode
Book Book Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore 361.0954 AHU 007068 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 007068
Book Book Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore 361.0954 AHU 002980 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 002980
Book Book Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore 361.0954 AHU 017902 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 4th edition, 2021 Available 017902

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Social problems : concept and approaches --
Poverty --
Unemployment --
Population explosion --
Ageing and elder abuse --
Communalism, secularism and regionalization --
Backward castes, tribes and classes --
Youth unrest and agitations --
Child abuse and child labour --
Crime against women --
Illiteracy --
Urbanization --
Globalization and consumerism --
Crime and criminals --
Juvenile delinquency --
Domestic violence --
Alcoholism --
Drug abuse and drug addiction --
AIDS --
Terrorism --
Corruption --
Tribal unrest --
Bonded labour --
Agrarian distress and farmers' suicides --
Black money.

Previously published in 1997, the latest edition includes five additional chapters; discussion of additional problems such as honor killings, acid attacks, and cyber crimes; updated statistics; and arguments or comments reflecting new developments.

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