Development and Displacement
Editor: Hari Mohan Mathur
Contents
Introduction and Overview by Hari Mohan Mathur
PART I AREAS OF MAJOR CONCERN
- Development, Displacement, and Resettlement: A Human Rights Perspective: Upendra Baxi
- The Land Acquisition Act 1894: Displacement and State Power: Usha Ramanathan
- Towards a Just Resettlement and Rehabilitation Policy for India: Shekhar Singh
- Reforming Resettlement: Supplementing Compensation with Investments and Benefit Sharing: Michael M. Cernea
- Protest against Displacement by Development Projects: The Indian Case: T.K Oommen
PART II DIMENSIONS AND IMPACTS OF DISPLACEMENT
- Sixty Years of Development-induced Displacement in India: Scale, Impacts, and the Search for Alternatives: Walter Fernandes
- Cultural Genocide: The Real Impact of Development-induced Displacemet: Felix Padel and Samarendra Das
- Nutrition and Health Impacts of Involuntary Resettlement: The Tehri Dam Experience: Satish Kedia
- Development Projects and Displaced Women: Ritu Dewan
PART III DISPLACEMENT IMPACTS IN DIFFERENT PROJECT TYPES
- Urban Development Projects and Displacement of the Poor: Dunu Roy
- Displacement and Resettlement Issues in Road Sector Projects: Surinder Aggarwal and Mohammad Zaman
- Conservation-induced Displacement in India’s Protected Areas: Mahesh Rangarajan and Ghazala Shahabuddin
PART IV THE WAY FORWARD
- Managing the Consequences of Development-induced Displacement: Hari Mohan Mathur
- The Right To Information Act 2005: A Social Development Perspective: Aruna Roy. Nikhil Dey, and Suchi Pande
- The National Rural Employment Guarantee Ace: Guaranteeing the Right co Livelihood: Ashok K Pankaj
PART V DEVELOPMENTS IN THE EDUCATION AND HEALTH SECTORS
- Common School System in Bihar: Norms, Standards, and Financial Implications: The Bihar Common School System Commission
- Health Sector: Issues and Challenges: C Sathyamala and J Kurian