1st Edition
Social Intricacies of Coastal Communities in South India
List of Tables
List of Figures
About the authors
Foreword by Prof. Felix Wilfred
Preface
Acknowledgements
Dedication
List of abbreviations
Glossary
1. Introduction
2. Coastal Space at Peril: Identity, Development, Mobilisation, and Resistance
3. From Rich Resource Base to the Depleted Seabed: Livelihood at stake
4. Challenges in Infrastructure, Risk Management, and Safety: Policy deficit
5. Polarisation, Negotiated Peace: Dissociative Trends and Associative Mechanism
6. Migration: a Livelihood Strategy - a Missing Dimension in the Fishery Economy
7. Local fishing economy, overseas remittances, and vulnerabilities
8. Disintegrating from hierarchical Catholic Church: changing cultural traits
9. Social development and struggle for identity politics
10. Family Life, Gender Role: Women from cultural constraints to public domain
11. COVID-19 Pandemic: Livelihood Crisis, and Community Resilience
12. Conclusion, Suggestions and Recommendations
References
Epilogue
Appendix
Index
Biography
S. Irudaya Rajan is Chair of the International Institute of Migration and Development (IIMAD), Kerala.
Kildos Anthony Pillai is Senior Research Fellow at the International Institute of Migration and Development, Kerala.
