Democracy, development and decentralisation in India : Continuing debotes / ed.by Chandan Seengupta

Contributor(s):

Seengupta, Chandan [Editor]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Routledge, 2010. New Delhi:Description: xvi,337pISBN:

9780415563178

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DDC classification:

338.954 DEM

Contents:

1. Introduction-- 2. Equality or Inclusion: The Dilemma of India's Democracy-- 3. Burden of Exception? Deficits and Deepening of Democratic Development in India-- 4. The Continuing Reinvention of India-- 5. Development as Freedom and Justice-- 6. Framing the Development Debate: The Case of Farmers' Suicide in India-- 7. Institutional Credit and Economic Entitlement: Emerging Regional and Sectoral Divides in Maharashtra.-- 8. Fiscal Decentralisation and Urban Local Governments in India: An Empirical Review-- 9. Decentralisation, Women's Rights and Development: Lessons from India and South Africa-- 10. Social Divisions and Rural Non-farm Sector: Lessons from India-- 11. Development and Change in Agrarian Economy: Aspects of Rural Non-farm Sector in Andhra Pradesh, India-- 12. Privatising Social Opportunity: Trends and Implications for Higher Education in India-- 13. Healthcare Services and Development in India: A Study of Reproductive Health in Jharkhand. -- 14. Public Intervention, Institutions and Human Development in India: Theory and EvidenceAbout the Editors; Notes on Contributors; Index.

Summary: Offering fresh insights into the political economy of contemporary India, this book considers how and why unequal patterns of economic growth have taken shape within the context of a democratic and decentralising political system, and how this has impacted upon the processes of economic development

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1. Introduction--
2. Equality or Inclusion: The Dilemma of India's Democracy--
3. Burden of Exception? Deficits and Deepening of Democratic Development in India--
4. The Continuing Reinvention of India--
5. Development as Freedom and Justice--
6. Framing the Development Debate: The Case of Farmers' Suicide in India--
7. Institutional Credit and Economic Entitlement: Emerging Regional and Sectoral Divides in Maharashtra.--
8. Fiscal Decentralisation and Urban Local Governments in India: An Empirical Review--
9. Decentralisation, Women's Rights and Development: Lessons from India and South Africa--
10. Social Divisions and Rural Non-farm Sector: Lessons from India--
11. Development and Change in Agrarian Economy: Aspects of Rural Non-farm Sector in Andhra Pradesh, India--
12. Privatising Social Opportunity: Trends and Implications for Higher Education in India--
13. Healthcare Services and Development in India: A Study of Reproductive Health in Jharkhand. --
14. Public Intervention, Institutions and Human Development in India: Theory and EvidenceAbout the Editors; Notes on Contributors; Index.

Offering fresh insights into the political economy of contemporary India, this book considers how and why unequal patterns of economic growth have taken shape within the context of a democratic and decentralising political system, and how this has impacted upon the processes of economic development

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