The changing identity of rural India : a socio-historic analysis / / edited by Elisabetta Basile, Ishita Mukhopadhyay [[electronic resource]]
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| Titolo: |
The changing identity of rural India : a socio-historic analysis / / edited by Elisabetta Basile, Ishita Mukhopadhyay [[electronic resource]]
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| Pubblicazione: | London : , : Anthem Press, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xi, 311 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina: | 306.09 |
| Soggetto topico: | Rural development - India |
| Persona (resp. second.): | BasileElisabetta |
| MukhopadhyayIshita | |
| Note generali: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015). |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: Capital and labour transformations in shaping rural development in India / Elisabetta Basile and Ishita Mukhopadhyay -- Identifying livelihoods in rural India / Ishita Mukhopadhyay -- The institutional embeddedness of Indian rural capitalism / Elisabetta Basile -- Social capital and poverty reduction strategies : the case of rural India / Claudio Cecchi, Luca Molinas, and Fabio Sabatini -- An overview of Indian microfinance / Shirsendu Mukherjee and Sukanta Bhattacharya -- Income-based estimates vs. consumption-based estimates of poverty : evidence from rural Tamil Nadu after liberalization / Marco Cavalcante -- Occupational diversification of the rural workers : some results from field surveys in West Bengal / Sankar K. Bhaumik -- Literacy and externalities in human development / Rabindranath Mukhopadhyay and Sudeshna Ghosh -- The social context of politics in rural West Bengal (1947-92) / Mario Prayer -- Agrarian expansion under colonial rule and its impact on a tribal economy / Sanjukta Das Gupta -- Acting on institutions to preserve agricultural biodiversity : the Syngenta controversy in Chhattisgarh / Christine Lutringer -- The conflicting opinions of the colonial bureaucracy over the Paraiyans right over 'waste' in late 19th century Tamil Nadu / Raj Sekhar Basu -- Appendix 1. Socio-economic indicators of rural India. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The book explores the pattern of rural development in contemporary India from a multidisciplinary and historical perspective. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The changing identity of rural India |
| ISBN: | 1-283-37878-7 |
| 9786613378781 | |
| 1-84331-823-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910459863803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Anthem South Asian studies.