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Globalisation and the challenges of development in contemporary India /

This volume brings together multidisciplinary, situated and nuanced analyses of contingent issues framing a rapidly changing India in the 21st century. It moves beyond the ready dichotomies that are often extended to understand India as a series of contrasts and offers new insights into the complex...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Venkateswar, Sita (Editor ), Bandyopādhyāẏa, Śekhara (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : Springer, [2016]
Colección:Dynamics of Asian development.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Chapter 1. Globalisation and the Challenges of Development: An Introduction- Sekhar Bandyopadhyay and Sita Venkateswar
  • Section 1: Framing the Macro environment
  • Chapter 2. Compressed Capitalism, Globalization, and the Fate of Indian Development
  • Chapter 3. India's Economic Performance in the Post Reforms Period: A Tale of Mixed Messages
  • Chapter 4. Post-Industrial Development and the New Leisure Economy
  • Section 2: Food Security
  • Chapter 5. India's Evolving Food and Nutrition Scenario: An Overview
  • Chapter 6. Millet in Our Own Voices: A Culturally-Centered Articulation of Alternative Development by DDS Women Farmers' Sanghams
  • Chapter 7. Beyond Basmati: Two Approaches to the Challenge of Agricultural Development in the 'New India'
  • Section 3: Activism, Development and Changing Technologies
  • Chapter 8. Investment-Induced Displacement and the Ecological Basis of India's Economy
  • Chapter 9. Urban Neoliberalism and the Right to Water and Sanitation for Bangalore's Poor
  • Chapter 10. Bastis as "Forgotten Places" in Howrah, West Bengal
  • Chapter 11. ICT4D and Empowerment: Uneven Development in Rural South India
  • Chapter 12 Paradigms of Digital Activism: India and its Mobile Internet Users
  • Section 4: Conclusion
  • Chapter 13. Approaching Contemporary India: the Politics of Scale, Space and Aspiration in the Time of Modi.