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"A study prepared for the World Institute for Development Economics Research of the United Nations University (UNU/WIDER)."
Based on first-hand surveys, as well as secondary sources, Volume V111 contains a comprehensive list of communities across the country with their synonyms and segments, including allexogenous units, titles, and surnames.
A comprehensive and up-to-date study of the major political, cultural and economic changes in India during the past 45 years.
Annotated bibliography and guide to official publications in India.
Research report on the role of infrastructure and service provision in rural development, based on a case study of Miryalguda Taluka, India - discusses theoretical aspects, development planning, spacial policy trends since 1969; examines the impact of services (incl. Educational facilities, retail trade, irrigation, agricultural markets, storage, agricultural credit, on rural employment, agricultural production, agricultural income and regional development; outlines economic policy implications. Bibliography, graphs and maps.
Research report on obstacles to and agricultural policies for sustained growth rates in fertilizer consumption in India - develops profiles by food crop based on surveys conducted between the early 1950s and the mid-1970s. Bibliography, statistical tables.
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Trends and changes in foodgrain production; Input use and production behavior; Trends and changes in per capita consumption of foodgrains; Scenarios for the year 2000.
The distinct personal laws that govern the major religious groups are a major aspect of Indian multiculturalism and secularism, and support specific gendered rights in family life. Nation and Family is the most comprehensive study to date of the public discourses, processes of social mobilization, legislation and case law that formed India's three major personal law systems, which govern Hindus, Muslims, and Christians. It for the first time systematically compares Indian experiences to those in a wide range of other countries that inherited personal laws specific to religious group, sect, or ethnic group. The book shows why India's postcolonial policy-makers changed the personal laws they i...