Marginalization in Globalizing Delhi: Issues of Land, Livelihoods and Health

This book analyses how developmental projects in a globalizing Delhi have brought about neglect, exclusion and alienation of certain sections of population, while benefiting others. It discusses the physical, economic and social displacement of people in the city in recent times, which has deprived...

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Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors Acharya, Sanghmitra S. (Editor), Sen, Sucharita (Editor), Punia, Milap (Editor), Reddy, Sunita (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published New Delhi : Springer India : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Subjects
Social sciences.
Culture > Study and teaching.
Public health.
Social structure.
Social inequality.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9788132235835
DOI10.1007/978-81-322-3583-5
Physical DescriptionXXXIX, 465 p. 103 illus., 73 illus. in color. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: Land, Livelihoods and Health: Marginalization in Globalizing Delhi
  • Part I: Land and Changing Landscape
  • Chapter 2. ELand-use Dynamics of Peri-Urban Areas of Metropolitan Cities With Special focus on Delhi
  • Chapter 3. Urban Form and Regional Development of National Capital Region
  • Chapter 4. Marginalization and Socio-Ecological Transformation in New Urban Peripheries: A Case Study of Gurgaon
  • Chapter 5. Ecosystem Services in NCT Delhi
  • Chapter 6. Examining Equity in Spatial Distribution of Recreational and Social Infrastructure in Delhi
  • Chapter 7. Land Acquisition Policy and Praxis: the Case of Peri-Urban Delhi
  • Part II: Livelihoods and Vulnerability
  • Chapter 8. Neo-Liberal Urbanization, Work Participation and Women: Comparing the Urban and Peri-Urban Contexts of Delhi with Mumbai and Kolkata
  • Chapter 9. Embedded or librated? An exploration into the social milieu of Delhi
  • Chapter 10. Gender Violence in Delhi: Perceptions and Experience
  • Chapter 11. Migrant Women Workers in Construction and Domestic work: Issues and Challenges
  • Chapter 12. Revealing Vulnerabilities of People and Places of Delhi
  • Chapter 13. Vulnerabilities of Relocated Women: A Case of Resettlement Colony of Bawana, Delhi
  • Chapter 14. Social Vulnerability Mapping for Delhi
  • Part III: Health and Public Amenities
  • Chapter 15. Disrupted Megacities and Disparities in Health Care
  • Chapter 16. Changing Health Care Dynamics: Corporatization and Medical Tourism in Mega cities
  • Chapter 17. Heath Care Providers in Delhi Metropolitan Cities
  • Chapter 18. Access to Maternal and Child Health Care: Understanding Discrimination in Selected Slum in Delhi
  • Chapter 19. Life on Streets: Health and Living Conditions of Children in Delhi
  • Chapter 20. Socio-Economic Disparities among Youth in Delhi: Issues and Challenges
  • Chapter 21. Condition of the aged in National Capital Territory of Delhi
  • <Chapter 22. Water and Sanitation and Public Health Issues in Delhi
  • Chapter 23. Solid Waste Management and Health of Workers
  • Chapter 24. Living in Blight in the Globalized Metro: A Study on Housing and Housing Conditions in Slums of Delhi.

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