Work and Health in India

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Edited by Martin Hyde, Swansea University, Holendro Singh Chungkham, Indian Statistical Institute Chennai Centre, Laishram Ladusingh

Publisher:: Bristol University Press
Online publication date:: April 2022
Print publication year:: 2017
Online ISBN:: 9781447327387
DOI:: https://doi.org/10.46692/9781447327387

Subjects:: Sociology: General Interest, Sociology

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This interdisciplinary work connects the transformation of India’s labour market with changes in health and health problems to offer an analysis that is unprecedented in scope and depth.

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Frontmatter
pp i-ii

Contents
pp iii-iv

List of tables and figures
pp v-viii

Notes on contributors
pp ix-xiii

Foreword
pp xiv-xvi

one - Introduction: Work, stress and health in India
pp 1-24

two - Work, stress and health: Theories and models
pp 25-44

three - Work environment, health and the international development agenda
pp 45-66

four - Employment trends in India: Some issues for investigation
pp 67-86

five - Rural-urban and gender differences in time spent in unpaid household work in India
pp 87-106

six - Activity status, morbidity patterns and hospitalisation in India
pp 107-132

seven - Occupational class and chronic diseases in India
pp 133-152

eight - Stress and health among the Indian police
pp 153-176

nine - Health status and lifestyle of the Oraon tea garden labourers of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal
pp 177-190

ten - The role of work-family support factors in helping individuals achieve work-family balance in India
pp 191-212

eleven - Working conditions, health and well-being among the scavenger community
pp 213-236

twelve - Lessons and future research directions from work environment research in India
pp 237-254

Index
pp 255-262

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