'Rural India Facing the 21st Century' is a unique study of rural development in South India, concluded over a twenty-year period. Set against the context of international, national and state policies, the book focuses on a wide number of themes, including the stagnation of the 'green revolution', growing differentiation and inequality, the ecological crisis, resistance to reform, corruption and the enduring need for state intervention in rural development. Written by an international team of young scholars under the direction of Dr Harris-White, 'Rural India Facing the 21st Century' draws together a profound analysis of a broad range of issues to provide a masterly overview of overall rural development. Its highly original methodology and findings will be of considerable interest for development policy.
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'Rural India Facing the 21st Century' is a unique study of rural development in South India, concluded over a twenty-year period. Set against the context of international, national and state policies, the book focuses on a wide number of themes, including the stagnation of the 'green revolution', growing differentiation and inequality, the ecological crisis, resistance to reform, corruption and the enduring need for state intervention in rural development. Written by an international team of young scholars under the direction of Dr Harris-White, 'Rural India Facing the 21st Century' draws together a profound analysis of a broad range of issues to provide a masterly overview of overall rural development. Its highly original methodology and findings will be of considerable interest for development policy.
Imprint | Anthem Press |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Series | Diversity and Plurality in South Asia, 2 |
Release date | July 2004 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | July 2004 |
Editors | Barbara Harriss-White, S. Janakarajan |
Dimensions | 234 x 155 x 26mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover |
Pages | 540 |
Edition | First Edition, |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-84331-087-7 |
Barcode | 9781843310877 |
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LSN | 1-84331-087-2 |