India : development and participation /
This book explores the role of public action in eliminating deprivation and expanding human freedoms in India. The analysis is based on a broad and integrated view of development, which focuses on well-being and freedom rather than the standard indicators of economic growth.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2010.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction and approach
- Economic development and social opportunity
- India in comparative perspective
- India and China
- Basic education as a political issue
- Population, health and the environment
- Gender inequality and womens agency
- Security and democracy in a nuclear India
- Well beyond liberalization
- The practice of democracy.