Unfolding crisis in Assam's tea plantations : employment and occupational mobility /

Unfolding crisis in Assam's tea plantations : employment and occupational mobility /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Mishra, Deepak K.
Imprint:	New Delhi ; New York : Routledge, 2012.
Description:	xvi, 246 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Transition in Northeastern India ; [3] Transition in Northeastern India ; 3.
Subject:	Tea plantation workers -- India -- Assam. Occupational mobility -- India -- Assam. Occupational mobility. Tea plantation workers. India -- Assam.
Format:	E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8952149

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Other authors / contributors:	Upadhyay, Vandana. Sarma, Atul.
ISBN:	0415523087 9780415523080
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-241) and index.

Table of Contents:

List of Tables
List of Figures
Acknowledgements
1. Introduction
2. The Tea Sector in Assam in a Comparative Perspective
3. Employment Characteristics of Tea Labour
4. Occupational Mobility among Tea Garden Labourers
5. Causes and Implications of Occupational Mobility
6. Conclusions
Appendix Ia. The Plantations Labour Act, 1951
Appendix Ib. The Plantations Labour (Amendment) Act, 2010
Appendix II.
Bibliography
About the Authors
Index