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Handbook of Muslims in India : empirical and policy perspectives

Title
Handbook of Muslims in India : empirical and policy perspectives / edited by Rakesh Basant, Abusaleh Shariff.
Publication
New Delhi ; Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
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Additional Authors
  • Basant, Rakesh
  • Shariff, Abusaleh
Description
xx, 308 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Oxford India handbooks
Uniform Title
Oxford India handbooks.
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Aufsatzsammlung.
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  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
The state of Muslims in India : an overview / Rakesh Basant and Abusaleh Shariff -- Socio-historical context. Indo-Islamic thought and the issue of religious coexistence / Irfan Habib ; On the making of Muslims in India historically / Satish Saberwal -- Socio-economic status. The performance of Muslims on social indicators : a comparative perspective / Anil B. Deolalikar ; The Muslim population of India : a demographic portrayal / P.M. Kulkarni ; Religion and childhood death in India / Sonia Bhalotra, Christine Valente, and Arthur van Soest ; Social divisions in education in India / Sonia Bhalotra and Bernarda Zamora -- Employment and labour market. On the risk of belonging to disadvantaged groups : a Bayesian analysis of labour market outcomes / Vani K. Borrooah ; Informality and gender in the labour market for Muslims : has education been a route out of poverty? / Jeemol Unni ; Earnings inequality : the impact of the rise of caste- and religion-based politics / Sumon Kumar Bhaumik and Manisha Chakrabarty ; Spiritual capital and philanthropy among Muslims / Abusaleh Shariff -- Policy implications. Unequal playing field : socio-religious inequalities in educational attainment / Sonalde Desai and Veena Kulkarni ; Is positive discrimination a good way to aid disadvantaged communities? / Thomas E. Weisskopf.
ISBN
  • 9780198062059 (hbk.)
  • 0198062052 (hbk.)
LCCN
2010316945
OCLC
  • ocn502401151
  • 502401151
  • SCSB-5572202
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Columbia University Libraries