Migration in South India

By:

Mathew, K. S.(ed.)

Contributor(s):

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Delhi; Shipra Pub.; 2005Description: 242pISBN:

9788175412286

Subject(s):

Migration-South India

DDC classification:

304.8 MIG

Summary: Migration in the history of mankind is a phenomenon of great interest to sociologists, anthropologists, economists and historians. This book deals with various forms of migration in South India with focus on rural to rural migration. Peasant migration from Travancore to the British Malabar started in the 1920s is a typical case of migration to rural areas in search of cultivable lands. Despite the differences in the nature of migration, the volume explicates that economic factors were motivating force behind migration; and also analyses socio-cultural aspects of migration and its impact on the local population. The book may be found useful by the research scholars and policy makers.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Gandhi Smriti Library	304.8 MIG (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		92384

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Migration in the history of mankind is a phenomenon of great interest to sociologists, anthropologists, economists and historians. This book deals with various forms of migration in South India with focus on rural to rural migration. Peasant migration from Travancore to the British Malabar started in the 1920s is a typical case of migration to rural areas in search of cultivable lands. Despite the differences in the nature of migration, the volume explicates that economic factors were motivating force behind migration; and also analyses socio-cultural aspects of migration and its impact on the local population. The book may be found useful by the research scholars and policy makers.

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