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  • Crime Prediction Using GIS and Statistical Modelling

    A Study on Crime Against Women in West Bengal

    by Priyanka Biswas, Nilanjana Das Chatterjee ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The study presented in this SpringerBrief uses GIS tools to analyze incidents of violence against women in West Bengal India, identifying “hotspots” and offering tools and strategies to predict and prevent future violence. The aim of this study is to understand the existing scenarios and the complex crime patterns committed against women in West Bengal, using advanced GIS tools to map and ... Read more

    $57.69 CAD

  • Advanced GIS and Crime Analysis

    Violence against Women in West Bengal, India

    by Priyanka Biswas, Nilanjana Das Chatterjee ...
    Advanced GIS and Crime Analysisexplores the existing spatial variability of crime committed against women in West Bengal and steadily excavates the underlying determinants accountable for specific crimes against women. The book applies GIS technologies to visualise complex crime patterns over space and suggests specific measures to curb oppression.The book applies statistical methods and GIS ... Read more

    $46.71 CAD

  • border and bordering

    Politics, Poetics, Precariousness

    by Jayjit Sarkar, Bill Ashcroft, Emma Musty, Nicoletta Policek, Salvatore Perri, Priya Menon, Sharmistha Chatterjee Sriwastav, Amanda Rutherford, Sarah Baker0, Sharmista Das1, Sandip Mondal2, Oriol J. Batalla3, Ratul Nandi4, Rajarshi Bagchi5, Aditya Kant Ghising6, Debapriya Paul7, Priyanka Chatterjee8, Goutam Buddha Sural9, Nirjhar Sarkar0 ...
    Border and Bordering: Politics, Poetics, Precariousness focuses on the idea of border and its various geopolitical, sociocultural, and cognitive incarnations. In recent times, border has emerged as a common trope in contemporary language with phenomena such as ‘bordering’, ‘borderless’, ‘building borders’, ‘breaking borders’, ‘crossing borders’, ‘porous borders’, and ‘shifting borders’. Whether ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

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    by Pauline Dixon, Steve Humble ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Cities and Development
    This book investigates urban life in the slums of Delhi, demonstrating how individuals and communities self-organise to solve problems that arise in their neighbourhoods.Around one-quarter of the world’s urban population live in informal, slum and squatter settlements, representing a significant economic and cultural force. Despite this, settlements are often perceived as marginal, homogenous ... Read more

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  • What is Economic Development?

    A Comparative Performance of Indian States

    by Amit S. Ray, Manmohan Agarwal, M. Parameswaran ...
    Development performance is not merely economic growth and prosperity, but includes a multitude of goals. This monograph makes an attempt to conceptualize development, consisting of eight dimensions – material prosperity, education, health, economic security, personal security, environmental conditions, political voice and social connections. The authors implement this multidimensional concept to ... Read more

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  • Mainstreaming the Marginalised

    Fresh Perspectives on India’s Tribal Story

    Edited by Seemita Mohanty ...
    This book offers a comprehensive view of the relationship between the Indian tribes and the mainstream. It covers key topics such as health, education, development, livelihood, disability and culture, and presents new insights by focusing on the perspective of the 21st-century tribal youth of the country. The volume explores inclusive education for scheduled tribes children; mainstreaming tribal ... Read more

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  • Religious Polarization and Under-Supply of Public Goods

    by Pulkit Bajpai ...
    Series series eCahiers de l’Institut
    Social heterogeneity results in a lower supply of public goods because of the conflict, diverse preferences and political insecurity that predominate in socially heterogeneous contexts. Despite its multiple stratifications along religious, caste and linguistic lines, India has scarce academic research on the impact of social heterogeneityon economic outcomes. I study the impact of religious ... Read more

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  • Care for Older Adults in India

    Living Arrangements and Quality of Life

    Edited by Ajay Bailey, Martin Hyde, K. S. James ...
    Series series Ageing in a Global Context
    India’s ageing population is growing rapidly; over 60s constitute 7 per cent of the total population and this is projected to triple in the next four decades.Drawing on a wide range of studies, this book examines living arrangements across India and their impact on the care and wellbeing of older people. Addressing access to welfare initiatives and changing cultural norms including co-residence, ... Read more

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  • Child Health and Well-being in India

    Equity vs Efficiency

    by Jalandhar Pradhan ...
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  • Disability Studies in India

    Global Discourses, Local Realities

    Edited by Renu Addlakha ...
    Since the 1970s, the international disability rights movement, the United Nations and national governments across the world have attempted to ameliorate the status of the disabled population through a range of legislative and policy measures primarily in the areas of health, education, employment, accessible environments and social security. While the discourse in the disability sector in India ... Read more

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  • Elderly Care in India

    Societal and State Responses

    Edited by S. Irudaya Rajan, Gayathri Balagopal ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume highlights a range of issues underpinning elder care in India, with particular focus on the challenges that India faces in caring for the elderly. In addition to the very limited state support and near total dependence on the family for long-term social care and economic support, the changing dynamics between generations in the family structure and privatization of health care in ... Read more

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  • The Oxford Handbook of Environmental Criminology

    Edited by Gerben J.N. Bruinsma, Shane D. Johnson ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The study of how the environment, local geography, and physical locations influence crime has a long history that stretches across many research traditions. These include the neighborhood effects approach developed in the 1920s, the criminology of place, and a newer approach that attends to the perception of crime in communities. Aided by new technologies and improved data-reporting in recent ... Read more

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