Displaced by development
Subtitle: confronting marginalisation and gender injustice
By: edited by Lyla Mehta.
Contributors: Mehta, Lyla.
Publisher: Sage; SAGE Publications Pvt. Ltd
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 309
ISBN-13: 9788178299006
Subjects: Economic development -- India; Marginality, Social -- India; Women -- India -- Social conditions
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The double bind : a gender analysis of forced displacement and resettlement / Lyla Mehta; title: Displacing gender from displacement : a view from the Santal Parganas, Jharkhand / Amit Mitra and Nitya Rao; title: Breaking homes, making cities : class and gender in the politics of urban displacement / Amita Baviskar; title: Displacement and protecting the rights of children / Enakshi Ganguly Thukral; title: Displacement and alienation from common property resources / Walter Fernandes; title: A word on eminent domain / Usha Ramanathan; title: Second class citizenship : Wanton subversion of relief and rehabilitation / Harsh Mander; title: Gender biases in resettlement planning / Hari Mohan Mathur; title: An overview of revisions to the World Bank resettlement policy / Dana Clark; title: Like a white flag? : the gendered dimensions of the Orissa state policy on resettlement and rehabilitation / Deepa Shankaran; title: The Samatha judgement : upholding the rights of Adivasi women / Ravi Rebbapragada and Bhanumathi Kalluri; title: "We will never forgive the government" : a personal testimony / Ramkuwar; title: Displacement, gender justice, and people's struggles / Chittaroopa Palit.