Table of Contents: (The) Changing identity of rural India

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Basile, Elisabetta [ed.]
Other Authors:	Mukherjee, Ishita (ed.)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New Delhi Anthem Press 2009
Series:	Anthem South Asian studies
Subjects:	ECONOMICS RURAL DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS > INDIA RURAL CONDITIONS SOCIAL MOVEMENTS EQUALITY

Table of Contents:

Introduction: Capital and labour transformations in shaping rural development in India / Elisabetta Basile and Ishita Mukhopadhyay
Indian rural transformation Identifying livelihoods in rural India / Ishita Mukhopadhyay
The institutional embeddedness of Indian rural capitalism / Elisabetta Basile
Inequality in Rural India 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.