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The SEWA movement and rural development : the Banaskantha and Kutch experience

Title
The SEWA movement and rural development : the Banaskantha and Kutch experience / Daniel W. Crowell.
Author
Crowell, Daniel W., 1975-
Publication
New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2003.

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Description
xix, 236 pages; 22 cm
Summary
"Written in a very readable manner, this book contains important pointers for anyone interested in fostering human development. It will attract a wide readership especially among students of rural development, gender studies, social work, micro-finance, social development and labor studies. It will be of equal interest to a broad cross-section of people (including activists and NGOs) interested in the process of rural development."--BOOK JACKET.
Subject
  • Self Employed Women's Association (Ahmadābād, India) > History
  • Self Employed Women's Association (Ahmadābād, India)
  • Women in economic development > India > Banās Kāntha (District)
  • Women in economic development > India > Kachchh
  • Women in rural development > India > Banās Kāntha (District)
  • Women in rural development > India > Kachchh
  • Economic development > Citizen participation
  • Economic development > Citizen participation
  • Economic history
  • Social conditions
  • Women in economic development
  • Women in rural development
  • Banās Kāntha (India : District) > Social conditions
  • Kachchh (India) > Social conditions
  • Banās Kāntha (India : District) > Economic conditions
  • Kachchh (India) > Economic conditions
  • India > Banās Kāntha (District)
  • India > Kachchh
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [230]-231) and index.
Contents
Foreword / Reema Nanavaty -- 1. The SEWA Movement -- 2. Watershed Development -- 3. Forestry and Minor Forest Products -- 4. Dairy and Craft Cooperativism: Demand-Driven, Need-Based -- 5. Rural Micro-Finance -- 6. Health and Nutrition -- 7. Kutch and DWCRA -- 8. Women and the Panchayat -- 9. The Cyclone of 1998 -- 10. SEWA in the New Millennium -- 11. A Different Kind of Deregulation -- Epilogue: Earthquake Relief and Recovery.
ISBN
  • 0761995811
  • 9780761995814
  • 076199582X
  • 9780761995821
  • 8178291894
  • 9788178291895
  • 8178291908
  • 9788178291901
LCCN
2002190893
OCLC
  • ocm50693351
  • 50693351
  • SCSB-1416862
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library