Journal of Indian School of Political Economy

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Poverty, Policy and Politics in Madras Slums:Dynamics of Survival, Gender and Leadership


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India's image as a predominantly rural society is undergoing rapid transformation. New urban centres are evolving while old cities and towns are growing beyond recognition. There is an unmistakable trend showing large scale migration from villages to either nearby towns, state capitals or promising centres of trade and industry.
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Suhas Palshikar
Department of Politics and Public Administration, University of Pune, Pune, India

Abstract


India's image as a predominantly rural society is undergoing rapid transformation. New urban centres are evolving while old cities and towns are growing beyond recognition. There is an unmistakable trend showing large scale migration from villages to either nearby towns, state capitals or promising centres of trade and industry.