Overview
- Provides an in-depth investigation of identities and subjective quality of life and wellbeing among an Indian ethnic community
- Discusses migration to urban areas and how the rise of technologies such as new media is influencing Indian society
- Presents a case study on people’s experiences of the social and economic transformation of Badagas, making it also relevant to other minority groups in India and developing countries
Part of the book series: SpringerBriefs in Well-Being and Quality of Life Research (BRIEFSWELLBEING)
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Table of contents (5 chapters)
Keywords
- Quality of Life in Badagas
- Identity and Quality of Life
- Data Collection and Analysis
- Social Inequality in the Nilgiri
- Social Mobility
- Migration in India
- Hisory and Culture of Badagas
- Lived Experiences of Badagas
- Quality of Life of rural-to-urban migrants
- New Media and Cultural Change in India
- media research
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Quality of Life and Well-Being in an Indian Ethnic Community
Book Subtitle: The Case of Badagas
Authors: Gareth Davey
Series Title: SpringerBriefs in Well-Being and Quality of Life Research
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-90662-1
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Author(s) 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-90661-4Published: 08 May 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-90662-1Published: 03 May 2018
Series ISSN: 2211-7644
Series E-ISSN: 2211-7652
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VI, 109
Topics: Quality of Life Research, Self and Identity, Migration, Media Research, Sociology, general