The title explores various conceptualisations of education in economic theory and how this has influenced policymaking in education. It deconstructs the interface between economic theory and education to unravel the role played by education in socio-economic development.
Dalit assertion has been a central feature of the states in the Hindi heartland since the mid-1980s, leading to the rise of political consciousness and identity-based lower-caste parties. The present study focuses on the different political response of the Congress party to iden…
This book deals with the dynamics of local-level politics in China and India. China introduced new policies to restructure local politics in 1978. In place of communes, civil society organizations and cooperatives were introduced in villages. More changes came about with the int…
This book deals with the dynamics of local-level politics in China and India. China introduced new policies to restructure local politics in 1978. In place of communes, civil society organizations and cooperatives were introduced in villages. More changes came about with the int…
India's capitalist transformation has been spatially uneven. Combining several analytical approaches, the contributors identify socio-spatial regularities - some contiguous with state boundaries, some transcending states and some contained within them - while providing evidence …
India's capitalist transformation has been spatially uneven. Combining several analytical approaches, the contributors identify socio-spatial regularities - some contiguous with state boundaries, some transcending states and some contained within them - while providing evidence …
This three-volume collection of studies carried out by the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) contains relevant and dominant streams of researches conducted in sociology and social anthropology during the last decade. It looks at the history of Indian sociology pr…