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Announcement of the release of the book on Internal Displacement in India.

Bangalore: A book on Internal Displacement in India published by The Books
for Change, Bangalore was formally released by Dr.P.V.Shenoi, renowned
economist and the Chairman of the Board of Agricultural Finance Corporation
at a function at ECC, Bangalore.

The Book titled The Nowhere People, edited by Dr.Siby Tharakan, Assistant
Director, ECC and a development practitioner is a collection of papers
written by eminent scholars and activists in the field of Development. It is
priced at Rs:180/- in India and US$12.00 outside India.

Copies are available from:

The Books for Change,
139 Richmond road, Bangalore 560026, India
Phone: +91-80-5586682 Fax: +91-80-5586284
e-mail: [log in to unmask]

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The Nowhere People
Edited by
Siby Tharakan (Asst. Director, ECC, Bangalore
Member, Inter Agency Network of Education in Emergencies)

Published by
Books for Change,
139 Richmond road, Bangalore 560026, India
Phone: +91-80-5586682  Fax: +91-80-5586284
e-mail: [log in to unmask]

Price: Rs 180/- in India
US $ 12.00 outside India

Contents

1. Some Issues Relating to Involuntary Migration
  D.C.Sah (Professor, Madhya Pradesh Institute of Social Science Research,
Ujjain)

2. Rights of Internally Displaced Persons
  Jeevan Kumar (Professor of Political Science, Bangalore University)

3. Internal Displacement:Individual and Social Consequences
   Umarao Singh Chaudhari (Former Vice-Chancellor and Professor of
Education, Devi Ahilya University, Indore)

4. Development-Induced Displacement and its Impact
  Antony Dias (Social activist and Research Scholar, National Law School of
India University, Bangalore)

5. Big Dams-Boon or Burden?: An overview
    D. Sunder Raj (Junior faculty, C.D Deshmukh IMPART Centre, Council for
Social Development, Hyderabad)

6. Political Economy of Large dam Projects: A case Study of Upper Kolab
Project in Koraput District, Orissa
    Bipin K. Jojo (Faculty member, Department of Social Welfare
Administration, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai)

7. Displaced People in Koyana Dam project in Maharashtra:A Study of the
Socio-Economic Problems
    S.N. Pawar & R.B. Patil (Department of Sociology, Shivaji University,
Kolhapur)

8. Review of the Land Acqisition Act,1894: A critique
   Golak Bihari Nath (Reader and Head, Department of Economics, L.N.Cpllege,
Orissa)

9. Untold Tales of Nowhere People
   Arindam. K. Sen (Consultant, Violation Mitigation and Amelioration
Project, Oxfam India trust,Calcutta)

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