Forgotten Communities of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh A Story of De-notified Tribes /

• Main Author: Korra, Vijay (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Welfare economics.; Social policy.; Welfare state.; Public administration.; Social Choice/Welfare Economics/Public Choice/Political Economy.; Social Policy.; Politics of the Welfare State.; Public Administration.

The book discusses the socio-cultural-historical, occupational, educational, employment and discriminatory status of one of the most neglected and marginalised communities: the de-notified tribes or ex-criminal tribes of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. Based on primary data collected from 14 communiti...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Impact of Commissions and Committees on DNTs in Pre- and Post-Colonial India
• 3. Socio-Cultural and Historical Background
• 4. Socio-Economic Conditions: Assets, Income and Migration Among the DNTs
• 5. State of Education: Status, Level and Withered Opportunities
• 6. Parental Motivation and Support System for Education in Telugu States: Participation, Priority and Predispositions
• 7. Chronicles of Stigma, Discrimination and Leadership Among the DNTs
• 8. Concluding Remarks and Policy Recommendations.