Migration, Gender and Home Economics in Rural North India

by Deepak K Nauriyal, Rahul K Gairola, Nalin Singh Negi, et al.

Book Overview

This book critically examines the socio-economic impacts of out-migration on households and gender dynamics in rural northern India. The first of its kind, this study unearths, through detailed regional and demographical research, the ways in which economic and migratory trends of male family members in rural India in general, and hilly regions of Garhwal in particular, affect the wives, children, extended families, and agricultural lands that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032176717
• ISBN13: 9781032176710
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: Routledge India
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"