Rural India facing the 21st century : [essays on long term village change and recent development policy] /
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| Author / Creator: | Harriss-White, Barbara, 1946- |
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| Imprint: | London : Anthem, 2004. |
| Description: | 539 p. : ill. ; 24cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Anthem South Asian studies |
| Subject: | |
| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5672378 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Tables
- List of Figures
- Preface
- Acknowledgements and Dedication
- Part 1. Long-Term Change
- 1-1. Introduction: Heavy Agriculture and Light Industry in South Indian Villages
- Appendix 1. The Selection of Villages and Sampled Households
- Appendix 2. Production Statistics
- 1-2. Irrigation: The Development of an Agro-Ecological Crisis
- 1-3. Time and Space: Intervillage Variation in the Nort Arcot Region and Its Dynamics, 1973-95
- AppendixAnalysis of Clusters
- 1-4. Social Stratification and Rural Households
- 1-5. Labour, Gender Relations and the Rural Economy
- 1-6. Social Institutions and the Structural Transformation of the Non-Farm Economy
- Part 2. Production Ppolicy and Pillage Perspectives
- 2-1. Policy and the Agricultural Development Agenda
- 2-2. Rural Infrastructure and Local Utilities: Institutions and Access
- 2-3. Populism and Electricity in Rural Tamil Nadu
- 2-4. Rural Credit and the Collateral Question
- 2-5. Fertilizer Reforms and Nutrient Balances
- Appendix 1.
- Appendix 2.
- Part 3. Social Welfare in the Villages
- 3-1. Introduction: Village Studies and Welfare
- 3-2. Antipoverty Policy: Targeting and Screening for Eligibility
- AppendixDeatils of Class Probability Tree Analysis
- 3-3. Life Chances: Development and Female Disadvantage
- 3-4. Incapacity and Disability
- 3-5. Food, Nutrition and the State in Northern Tamil Nadu
- Appendix 1. Nutrition Data 1973-4 to 1982-4
- Appendix 2. Income, Price and Household Factors in Household-level Calorie Availability, 1994
- Appendix 3. The Public Distribution Scheme (PDS)
- Appendix 4. Noon Meal Scheme (NMS)
- 3-6. No End to the Betrayal? Primary Education in Its Social Context: Evidence from Rural Tamil Nadu
- AppendixSummary Statistics for Probit Model Variables
- 3-7. Socially Inclusive Social Security: Social Assistance in the Villages
- 3-8. So What for Policy? The Rural Development in a Poor State
- Notes
- References
- Index