Inclusive Development in South Asia

This book explores the complexities of inclusive development in South Asia, analyzing economic and social factors such as lower castes, tribes, religious minorities, gender, rural-urban, and educational disparities. It offers a new approach to inclusiveness by drawing on the experiences of diverse societies in the region and is a valuable resource for researchers in South Asian Politics and Development Economics.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 342 pages
Publication date: 30 December 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This comprehensive book delves into the intricate nuances and complexities of inclusive development in South Asia, drawing upon recent data and innovative methodology. It provides a thorough analysis of the current ground realities regarding economic and inclusive development, offering insightful discussions and findings. The book explores various social groups, including lower castes, tribes, religious and ethnic minorities, and individuals facing gender, rural-urban, and educational disparities, recognizing their interconnectedness. Structured into two parts—Spatial Dimensions, Labour, and Migration, and Social Dimensions and Beyond Inclusion—the chapters present emerging concepts related to socio-economic and inclusive development, employing effective and valid methods and methodologies that encompass both ground realities-based information and secondary data-based analysis. The contributors assess the extent to which inclusive development has been achieved in South Asia, proposing a novel approach centered on the experiences of the diverse societies within the region. This book serves as a valuable resource for researchers engaged in the study of South Asian Politics and Development Economics, offering valuable insights into the multifaceted challenges and opportunities of promoting inclusive growth in this region.

Weight: 670g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032303727