• ISBN13: 9788171567041
• Binding: Paperback
• Subject: Economics
• Publisher: Atlantic Publishers & Distributors (P) Ltd
• Publisher Imprint: N/A
• Publication Date: May 25, 2021
• Pages: 480
• Original Price: INR 495.0
• Language: English
• Edition: N/A
• Item Weight: 290 grams

Industrial Labour in India is based on the prescribed syllabi in M.A. (Sociology) and M.A. (Economics) of Indian universities, covering the papers entitled Labour Problems; Labour Problems in India; Labour Problems and Welfare; Labour Problems and Social Security; etc. With analytic presentation of the material drawn from authentic sources, holistic approach in controversial matters, narration in simple language, examples drawn from Indian life, and questions for exercise at the end of each chapter, this book seeks to serve as an ideal textbook for the students and a reference book for the teachers.
Starting from History of Industrial Development and Industrial Planning in India, this book covers topics such as Labour and Labour Force; Labour and Personnel Policy; Industrial Organisation and Human Relations; Personnel Selection, Recruitment, and Placement; Personnel Management; Manpower Planning; Industrial Leadership and Supervision; Theories of Motivation in Industry; Industrial Morale, Wage Administration, and Policies; Systems of Wage Payment; Non-wage Incentives and Fringe Benefits; Specialization, Rationalization, and Automation; Workers’ Adjustment; Unemployment and Employment; Problems of Housing; Training and Development of Personnel; Industrial Disputes; Trade Unionism in India; Labour Legislation; Labour Welfare; Workers’ Participation in Management and Profit Sharing; Collective Bargaining; Grievance Procedure and Discipline; Social Welfare in India; Social Security in Other Countries; Social Security in India; Employees’ State Insurance; and India and I.L.O.

Rajendra K. Sharma, M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., U.G.C. Research Fellow (Panjab University, Chandigarh), has worked on I.C.S.S.R. Sponsored Project, ‘Overseas Indian Entrepreneurs in Kenya’. He is LMI, Indian Sociological Society, Uttar Pradesh Samaj Shastra Parishad and Indian Research Association, U.P. Darshan Parishad. He is author of dozens of papers and books on Sociology both in Hindi and English. Dr. Sharma has utilised his experience of teaching Sociology to postgraduate and undergraduate students for writing ideal textbooks on almost all the papers taught in this subject at the Indian Universities. He taught at N.A.S. P.G. College, Meerut (1987 1991). At present he is an Associate Professor at N.R.E.C. (P.G.) College, Khurja, Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh.