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Migration and Urban Transition in India A Development Perspective

Migration and Urban Transition in India A Development Perspective

Migration has emerged as an important issue in contemporary global politics and in the discourse around human development. This book highlights the role of migration in socioeconomic development and its interdependence with urbanization employment labour and industry. This volume identifies the challenges which migration and the subsequent dynamism in population and spatial parameters pose to land-use patterns ecology social politics and international relations. Through a study of migration patterns and trends in different parts of India this collection analyzes the relationship of migration with social and occupational mobility poverty and wealth indices inequality distribution of resources and demographic change. It also explores policy measures and frameworks which can bring migration into the fold of national development strategies. Timely and comprehensive the book underscores the importance of migration and urbanization sustainability and inclusivity to economic growth and development. It will be an essential read for scholars and researchers of migration studies political studies sociology urban studies development studies and political sociology. | Migration and Urban Transition in India A Development Perspective

GBP 38.99
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The Kantian Subject New Interpretative Essays

The Kantian Subject New Interpretative Essays

This book presents a critical reconsideration of the Kantian cognitive and practical subject. Special attention is devoted to highlighting the complex relation between subjectivity as it is presented in the three critiques and the way in which it is construed in other writings in particular the Anthropology. While for Kant our cognitive apparatus and the structure of our will are common to all humans the anthropological subject reveals degrees of variation depending on a myriad of external circumstances that pose a challenge to the unity of Kant’s account and await theoretical solutions. The chapters collected in the volume delve into how the different shapes of human nature are not unrelated. They explore how and why different ‘Kantian subjects’ are closely connected at their core if not entirely unified. The notions of personality humanity and citizenship will serve as leading threads for the reconstruction of this possible underlying unity. An engaging read that promises to deepen our understanding of human nature the volume will be of great interest to scholars and researchers of philosophy politics psychology social anthropology ethics and epistemology. | The Kantian Subject New Interpretative Essays

GBP 130.00
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