Disadvantaged groups in the labour market
In: Economic & Labour Market Review, Band 4, Heft 6, S. 18-24
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In: Economic & Labour Market Review, Band 4, Heft 6, S. 18-24
This book addresses the impact of Chile's postdictatorial legal framework on its historically and structurally disadvantaged groups, concentrating on the various issues and challenges that affect them. It explores challenges facing LGBTI, imprisoned, marginalized, indigenous, working class, and migrant individuals and women.
In: Social behavior and personality: an international journal, Band 4, Heft 2, S. 145-151
ISSN: 1179-6391
Four hundred and thirty subjects rated the social images of eight groups on 67 variables which previous study has shown to be important in employment hiring situations. The groups rated were: Average Adults, Women, Mental Retardates, Ex-Mental Patients, Ex-Criminals, Hippies, Blacks
and North American Indians. A factor analysis yielded six major dimensions in the social images: Appearance, Sincerity, Ability, Outspokenness, Fortitude and Security. The variations in the factor scores of the eight groups were examined to clarify the disadvantages of each group in hiring
situations.
In: Cedefop panorama series 105
In: International journal of urban and regional research: IJURR, Band 6, Heft 2, S. 246-255
ISSN: 0309-1317
In: International journal of urban and regional research, Band 6, Heft 2, S. 246-255
ISSN: 1468-2427
In: International journal of urban and regional research: IJURR, Band 6, S. 246-254
ISSN: 0309-1317
In: The journal of negro education: JNE ;a Howard University quarterly review of issues incident to the education of black people, Band 34, Heft 2, S. 160
ISSN: 2167-6437
In: The journal of negro education: JNE ;a Howard University quarterly review of issues incident to the education of black people, Band 33, Heft 3, S. 225
ISSN: 2167-6437
In: Economic Development and Cultural Change, Band 67, Heft 3, S. 537-569
ISSN: 1539-2988
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In: Social & legal studies: an international journal, Band 29, Heft 5, S. 753-757
ISSN: 1461-7390
The book presents debates around the concept of representation and how these ideas apply to representation for selected disadvantaged groups in India. It discusses empirical concerns and examines political representation of these disadvantaged groups in post-independence India. The experience of political representation of SCs, STs: the method of election, role of political parties in providing representation, role played by these groups in parliamentary institutions, and the extent of their participation. A second, significant area the volume attempts to cover is representation of the Muslim minority in parliament and state assemblies and understanding the reasons for their under-representation since independence, and more particularly in recent years. Dr Sudha Pai retired as Professor from the Centre for Political Studies and as Rector (Pro-Vice Chancellor) of the Jawaharlal Nehru University in January 2016. She was Senior Fellow at the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, New Delhi from 2006 to 2009 and National Fellow of the ICSSR from 2015-2017. Dr Pai was awarded the 2019 Exemplar Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement by the South Asian Studies Association, USA at the South Asian Studies Association Conference at Claremont College Mckenna, Los Angeles, in 2019. Dr Sukhadeo Thorat is Chairman, Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR); former Chairman of University Grants Commission (UGC); and Professor of Economics, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. He has a BA (Milind College of Arts, Aurangabad, Maharashtra), MA in Economics (Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad), MPhil/PhD in Economics (Jawaharlal Nehru University) and Diploma in Economic Planning (Main School of Planning, Warsaw, Poland). His research areas include agricultural development, rural poverty, institution and economic growth, problems of marginalised groups, economics of caste system, caste discrimination and poverty. He was the Director of the Indian Institute of Dalit Studies, New Delhi from 2003 to 2006 and the Research Associate of International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington DC, USA, since 1992. In 2008 he was awarded the Padmashree in the field of literature and education.
In: Springer eBook Collection
Introduction:- I Politics of Representation: Historically Disadvantaged Groups in India's Democracy -- Chapter 1:- Beyond Representation -- Chapter 2:- Political Representation and Reservations for Inclusion of Minorities -- Chapter 3:- Paradoxes of Political Inclusion: Political Reservation for Scheduled Tribes in India -- II Political Representation in Institutions and Parties -- Chapter 4;- Ambedkar's Proposal to Safeguard Minorities against Communal Majority in Democracy -- Chapter 5:- Which Electoral System Ensures Real Representation -- Chapter 6:- Scheduled Caste Members of Parliament: Analyzing their Role in Influencing Policy Making -- III Political Representation of Religious Minorities -- Chapter 7:-Majoritarianism and the Political Representation of India's Muslims -- Chapter 8:- Representing Indian Muslims: Parliamentary Questions as Instrument of Evaluating Substantive Representation in Lok Sabha 1999-2016 -- Chapter 9;- Shifting Terrain of Muslim Representation: New Political Experiments in Indian States in the 2000s -- IV. Political Representation of Women -- Chapter 10;- Legislative Presence and Substantive Representation: The Case of Women Legislators in India -- Chapter 11;- Democratic Institutions, Political Representation and Women's empowerment: The Quota Debate in India -- Chapter 12;- Does Representation Guarantee Recognition and Resources? Women in Indian Parliament.