Umemployment and Its Consequences : A Study of Rural Haryana

The book is a revised version of Ph.D. thesis. The main focus of the book is on nature and consequences of unemployment in rural Haryana. The major causes of unemployment are decline in land-holding, increase in level of education, decline in interest in traditional occupations, and lack of aptitude in adopting new occupation. The author has noted that the major consequence of unemployment has led to frustration, depression, and dejection in rural youths and there is an increase in domestic violence, breakdown of joint families, and criminal activities.