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Study refers to the states of Kerala and West Bengal, India.
With particular reference to India.
This Is A Study Of Agrarian Problems Of Bihar, A Land Which Confronted Many Of The Problems Before And After Independence That Affects Even Today. The Book Is Essentially A Critical Study Of The Agrarian Problems Of Bihar Vis-À-Vis Policies Of The State Government During The Period 1937-52.The Work Is A Venture To Explore A Virgin Field As No Attempt Has Been Made So Far To Put Together All Available Data On The Subject And To Present An Integrated And Composite Picture Of Ruthless Plunder Carried On By Landlords, Issues Of Tenancy, Various Stages Of Agrarian Movements Under The Banner Of The Bihar Kisan Sabha From Its Very Inception. A Detailed And The Critical Discussion On Land Reforms Act Passed First Time In India, Leading To Abolition Of Zamindari System And The Policy Of The Indian National Congress Towards Land Problems Have Been Presented.
The book unravels the dynamics of capitalist development, critically assesses the socialist experiment in charting out a alternative course of development, explains the contradictions in the post-Independence development process in India, and then proposes an alternative path to progress.
In a vast country like India with varied resource base and socio-economic conditions macro level studies may not throw much light on the problems of all regions. So, more micro level studies for each region are necessary for understanding the prospects and problems of artisan units in different regions of our country. The present study conducted in Kurnool District, one of the drought prone and backward districts of Andhra Pradesh, is a modest attempt in this direction and it throws much light on the problems and prospects of artisans and village industrial units in the District. Contents: Present Study-Scope and Limitations of the Study, Introduction and Role of Artisans in Rural Development, Kurnool District A Profile, Implementation of Adarana Scheme for Rural Artisans in Kurnool District, Socio-Economic Conditions of Artisans in Kurnool District, Summary and Conclusions.
Revised version of papers presented at the National Workshop on Land Markets and Rural Poverty, held at Mussoorie during 10-11 August 2004.