This title documents the history of education policymaking in India from 1947 to 2016. It provides a nuanced understanding of policy developments from the inception of the Indian Education Commission (1882) to developments in the field of education during the British era, and co…
Public Policymaking in India integrates various elements of the policymaking process that have, till date, been dealt with separately. These include interest group politics, the role of the media, judicial policymaking, and policy entrepreneurship by civil society groups. Policy…
"This volume is a rare peek into the internal workings of the education ministry and development agencies through the eyes of a bureaucrat who saw from close quarters how educational policy is formulated."--Page 4 of cover.
This work is a lively chronicle of India's quest for universal elementary education (UEE) with focus on the period after 1986, a period during which India made spectacular strides and mobilised funding on an unprecedented scale from the World Bank and other agencies in an innova…