Rural India Facing the 21st Century: Essays on Long Term Village Change and Recent Development Policy
By (Author) Barbara Harriss-White
Edited by S. Janakarajan
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Anthem Press
Anthem Press
1st October 2004
United Kingdom
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Development studies
307.14120954
Paperback
540
Width 155mm, Height 234mm, Spine 26mm
454g
Written by an international team of young scholars, '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.
Barbara Harriss-White is Director of Queen Elizabeth House, Oxford University's Department of International Development. She is Professor of Development Studies and a Fellow of Wolfson College. S. Janakarajan is a Fellow of the Madras Institute for Development Studies, Chennai. An experienced field economist, his interests are in rural markets and exchange and in irrigation and water management, on which he has published widely.