Education Participation and Empowerment: Studies in Human Development

The present volume reports studies of dropouts and other issues in elementary education, mass movement for adult education, welfare of unorganized workers, employment generation and skill formation for women, participation of people for socio-economic development, youth aspirations for employment, education and development as well as organization and empowerment of the poor. Studies show that people-intervention and public-action contribute significantly to accelerating human development. The book brings out succinctly some economic, sociological psychological and organizational issues in fulfilling the goals of human development.