The other India
Subtitle: realities of an emerging power
By: edited by Rajesh Chakrabarti.
Contributors: Chakrabarti, Rajesh.
Publisher: Sage; Sage Publications Pvt. Ltd
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Los Angeles
Language: eng
Number of pages: 274
ISBN-13: 9788132102243
Subjects: India -- Social conditions -- 21st century; India -- Economic conditions -- 21st century; India -- Social policy; India -- Economic policy
Description: Analyzes and assesses the complexities of contemporary India's socio-economic reality from multiple perspectives. The contributors comprise eminent thinkers and grassroot activists from diverse fields like the judiciary, social development, environment, education, contemporary science, and art. Unlike the bulk of available literature on emerging India, which focuses mainly on the positives, these articles posit contrary views, necessary for a balanced, objective understanding of the issues. From publisher description.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.