The India Handbook
Published on 29. July 1998
Book
Hardback
350 pages
978-1-884964-89-3 (ISBN)
Description
First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Reviews / Votes
'robust editorial control, fact-filled writing and the easy authority of a strong team of contributors, make this an excellent work for anyone interested in this huge and important nation ... Recommended enthusiastically for school, college, university and reference libraries.' Reference Reviews 'This reference book will be useful for academic and large public libraries with the relevant subject mandates. It would make a useful course reading or text for a college course.' American Reference Books AnnualMore details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 178 mm
Weight
952 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-884964-89-3 (9781884964893)
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Content
History and Context 1. Independence to the Mid-1970s John Adams 2. Mid-1970s to the Present Christopher Candland Economic Policy 3. The Political Economy of India's Economic Performance since 1947 Baldev Raj Nayar 4. Planned Development and the Search for Self-Reliance George Rosen 5. The Western Aid Community and Postcolonial India: On Development's Continuities with Colonialism Daniel Klingensmith 6. Growth with Justice: Understanding Poverty Reeta Chowdhari Tremblay 7. Federalism, Local Government, and Economic Policy George Mathew 8. Changing Indian Agriculture: Agrarian Society, Economic Planning, and Development since 1947 Allen Kornmesser 9. India's Increasing Integration in the World Economy: The Tensions of Nationalism and Globalism since 1990 Alan Heston Social and Cultural Aspects of Economic Growth 10. Population, Heath, and Development: Policy Debates, Directions, and Dilemmas Barbara D. Miller 11. Living Multiculturally in a Federal India Reeta Chowdhari Tremblay 12. National Politics, Regional Politics, and Party Systems Arun R. Swamy 13. Human Development in Crisis: Investment Failures in Health and Education A. K. Shiva Kumar 14. Indian Economic Reforms: Popular Perception and Public Debate Girijesh Pant International Political Economy 15. Changing Regimes in Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property in India Sunil K. Sahu 16. Regional Organizations for Trade and Security: SAARC, ASEAN, APEC M. J. Vinod 17. Competing Asian Giants: Development and State Formation in India and China Lei Guang and Himadeep Muppidi 18. International Monetary Fund and World Bank Involvement in India's Economic Reforms Farida C. Kahn and Roby Rajan Future 19. India's Development at 50 years: The Center, the States, and the National and World Economy Subbiah Kannappan Appendices Chronology Glossary Personalities Bibliography Index