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From skills to work and aspirations: An examination of Barefoot College and Prime Minister’s Skill Development Programmes in India
Skill development has been recognised as being crucial for economic and human development. However, having gained greater mobility in the recent past, there is an overall paucity of research, particularly in the global ... -
Bounds of Righteous Agency: The gendered subject of minority rights in contemporary India
(2020-09-29)This dissertation proposes a contribution to comparative political theory and postcolonial feminist theory, based upon ethnographic fieldwork of a social movement for gender justice led by Muslim women and its networks ... -
The Accommodation City : Private Low-income Housing and Urban Space in Dhaka and Mumbai
Cities in the Global South are understood as a mélange of paradoxical typologies between slums and high rises. Both in urban theory and practice, these symbolizations are classified respectively as informal and formal. ... -
When better worlds collide: historical essays on the politics of international development and social science
This thesis is on politics, but of a very particular type. Tied to our very perceptions of existence and ways of life, it stems from deeper differences and entanglements. Exacerbated by post-Cold War globalisation, said ...
