
Land Reforms in India
Issues of Equity in Rural Madhya Pradesh
Praveen K. Jha(Editor)
SAGE Publications Inc (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 19. February 2002
Book
Hardback
428 pages
978-0-7619-9570-8 (ISBN)
Description
The seventh in the series on Land Reforms in India, this volume on Madhya Pradesh takes a close and critical look at the land reforms legislation and implementation, as well as the issues of equity relating to non-land resources in rural areas.
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Edition
First Edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Thousand Oaks
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Weight
607 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7619-9570-8 (9780761995708)
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Praveen Jha is on the faculty of the Centre for Economic Studies and Planning, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. He has been a visiting faculty at the University of Bremen, Germany since 1999. His major areas of research interest include economics of education, labour economics, agricultural economics and public finance with special focus on the developing countries. He has authored/edited a number of books and monographs, the most recent among which is Public Provisioning for Elementary Education in India (Sage, 2008), and has published several articles in journals published in India and abroad. He has been the honorary economic advisor to the Centre for Budget and Governance Accountability, New Delhi, since its inception. He was a member of the Task Force on Labour Laws, constituted by the National Commission for Enterprises in the Unorganised Sector (NCEUS) and a member of the Committee on State Agrarian Relations and the Unfinished Task in Land Reforms, Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India. He also works closely with people's movements and labour organizations in India.
Content
Editor's Introduction - Praveen K Jha
PART ONE: PERSPECTIVES OF PEOPLE'S MOVEMENTS
Land Reforms, People's Movements and Protests - Dunu Roy
The Land Question in Chhattisgarh - Anoop Singh
People's Struggle for Land - Rajendra K Sail
A Case Study
A Perspective on Land and Forests in Madhya Pradesh - Ekta Parishad
Issues in the Opposition to the Big Dams - Harsh Mander
PART TWO: LAND, COMMON PROPERTY RESOURCES AND EQUITY
A Report on Land Reforms in Madhya Pradesh - Land Reforms Unit
Land Records Management in Madhya Pradesh - Prashant Mehta
Common Land and Common Property Resources - Usha Ramanathan
PART THREE: DISPLACEMENT, DISPOSSESSION, REHABILITATION AND TRIBAL SURVIVAL
Displacement and Rehabilitation - B D Sharma
Issues of Equitable and Sustainable Development
Tribal Survival and the Land Question - Archana Prasad
Tribal Land Alienation in Madhya Pradesh - Harsh Mander
The Problem and Legislative Remedies
Malik Makbuja versus Protection of the Environment - Rajgopal Naidu
PART FOUR: FORESTS AND EQUITY
Forests and the People - N C Saxena
Policy Issues in Madhya Pradesh
Let's Stand Forest Policy on Its Head - Atindra Sen
Or Can Markets Promote Equity?
PART FIVE: CONTEMPORARY AGENDA IN LAND REFORMS
Land Reforms in Madhya Pradesh - Mihir ShahP and S Vijay Shankar
Redefining the Agenda
PART ONE: PERSPECTIVES OF PEOPLE'S MOVEMENTS
Land Reforms, People's Movements and Protests - Dunu Roy
The Land Question in Chhattisgarh - Anoop Singh
People's Struggle for Land - Rajendra K Sail
A Case Study
A Perspective on Land and Forests in Madhya Pradesh - Ekta Parishad
Issues in the Opposition to the Big Dams - Harsh Mander
PART TWO: LAND, COMMON PROPERTY RESOURCES AND EQUITY
A Report on Land Reforms in Madhya Pradesh - Land Reforms Unit
Land Records Management in Madhya Pradesh - Prashant Mehta
Common Land and Common Property Resources - Usha Ramanathan
PART THREE: DISPLACEMENT, DISPOSSESSION, REHABILITATION AND TRIBAL SURVIVAL
Displacement and Rehabilitation - B D Sharma
Issues of Equitable and Sustainable Development
Tribal Survival and the Land Question - Archana Prasad
Tribal Land Alienation in Madhya Pradesh - Harsh Mander
The Problem and Legislative Remedies
Malik Makbuja versus Protection of the Environment - Rajgopal Naidu
PART FOUR: FORESTS AND EQUITY
Forests and the People - N C Saxena
Policy Issues in Madhya Pradesh
Let's Stand Forest Policy on Its Head - Atindra Sen
Or Can Markets Promote Equity?
PART FIVE: CONTEMPORARY AGENDA IN LAND REFORMS
Land Reforms in Madhya Pradesh - Mihir ShahP and S Vijay Shankar
Redefining the Agenda