Women, Microfinance and the State in Neo-liberal India
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Fieldwork Villages
gender empowerment
grassroots financial inclusion
Household Economic Status
Internal Loans
karisal
Karisal Village
Large Sized Loans
Linkage Loan
Loan Access
Mahabubnagar District
Mahalir Thittam
members
nadu
NGO Head
NGO Intermediary
Partner NGO
poverty alleviation strategies
pradesh
Priority Sector Lending
qualitative fieldwork India
RBI
Repay Bank Loans
rural
Rural Development Administration
rural development policy
Rural Poor Households
Savings Amount
self-help groups research
shg
SHG Bank Linkage
SHG Bank Linkage Programme
SHG Promotion
SHG Woman
tamil
Tamil Nadu
Transactional Practices
village
women's agency in microfinance
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- ISBN 9780367177249
- Weight: 453g
- Dimensions: 138 x 216mm
- Publication Date: 25 Apr 2019
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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This book discusses women-oriented microfinance initiatives in India and their articulation vis-is state developmentalism and contemporary neo-liberal capitalism. It examines how these initiatives encourage economically disadvantaged rural women to make claims upon state-provided microcredit and connect with multiple state institutions and agencie
K. Kalpana is Assistant Professor in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, India. Her research interests include gender, poverty, women‘s labour and microcredit. She has extensive experience in organising rural women‘s self-help groups and leading community health initiatives in Tamil Nadu. In 2013, she received the Young Faculty Recognition Award from IIT Madras for excellence in teaching and research. She is currently a National Executive Committee member of the Indian Association of Women‘s Studies (IAWS).
