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India's Perception, Society, and Development
Arup Maharatna
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Description for India's Perception, Society, and Development
Hardback. Presenting essays of varying depths of scholarship and insightful reflection, this book explores India as an example of the role played by history, culture, sociology, socio-cultural-religious norms, values and institutions in a country's development process. Num Pages: 183 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HRAB; JFC; JHBD; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 473.
There has been, of late, a growing realisation that the pace and pattern of economic development of a country can hardly be understood and explained comprehensively in terms of the straitjacket of economics discipline alone. India is a prime example of the importance of the part played by a country's history, culture, sociology, and socio-cultural-religious norms, values, and institutions in its development process. This book, with its assorted essays of varying depths of scholarship and insightful reflections, attempts to drive home this point more forcefully than ever before. In its search for the non-economic roots of India’s overall sloth and ... Read more
There has been, of late, a growing realisation that the pace and pattern of economic development of a country can hardly be understood and explained comprehensively in terms of the straitjacket of economics discipline alone. India is a prime example of the importance of the part played by a country's history, culture, sociology, and socio-cultural-religious norms, values, and institutions in its development process. This book, with its assorted essays of varying depths of scholarship and insightful reflections, attempts to drive home this point more forcefully than ever before. In its search for the non-economic roots of India’s overall sloth and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer, India, Private Ltd India
Number of pages
183
Condition
New
Number of Pages
183
Place of Publication
New Delhi, India
ISBN
9788132210160
SKU
V9788132210160
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Ref
99-15
About Arup Maharatna
Arup Maharatna has held the post of Professor at the Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics since 2001. Prior to his current appointment he was of Professor of Economics and before that Head of Department of Economics at the University of Burdwan. Arup Maharatna did his Masters and Ph.D. in Demography at the London School of Economics from 1988-1992. Futhermore, ... Read more
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