Child Labour in Urban Informal Sectors

Umesh Chandra Sahoo

Published by Classical Publishing Company, 1999

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Contents Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. Child labour an overview. 3. Methods and organisation of the study. 4. Informal sectors in Surat. synoptic view. 5. Child workers. some quantifiable information. 6. Cast studies. past present and future. 7. Conclusion. Bibliography. Appendix. Since the declaration of 1979 as International Year of Child a wide range of discussion have taken place among policy makers academicians planners administrators etc. on the magnitude of problem of various forms. The present book is based on a field research in the city of Surat well known for its art silk Diamond and allied industries wherein several thousands of child workers are employed violating the ethics of the labour laws. The study describes the plight of working and living conditions kinship and primordial loyalties resulting in emergence of workforce flaws of the labour legislations and economic development. (jacket) 72 pp.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Child Labour in Urban Informal Sectors
• Publisher: Classical Publishing Company
• Publication Date: 1999
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included