Institutions and social change
By: edited by Surjit Singh, Varsha Joshi.
Contributors: Surjit Singh, 1955-; Joshi, Varsha.; Institute of Rajasthan Studies.
Publisher: Rawat Publications
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Jaipur
Language: eng
Number of pages: 333
Subjects: Social institutions -- India -- Rajasthan -- Congresses.; Rajasthan (India) -- Social conditions -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Description: Revised contributed papers presented at a seminar; with reference to the state of Rajasthan, India.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Institute of Rajasthan Studies, Jaipur".
Table of contents: title: Global truths and local realities : traditional institutions in a modern world / Anirudh Krishna; title: 'Institutionalism' and development of capabilities of the poor : some issues / Sunil Ray; title: Mediating design : manufacturing tradition and innovation in Bagru's hand-block print industry / Alicia Ory DeNicola; title: Forms and expressions of a local heritage : the case of Udaipur city / Nicolas Bautes; title: Heritage hotels in Rajasthan / Frances Taft; title: Tourism in a traditional society : some views / Surjit Singh; title: From forest to grassland and back : complexity and contradiction in Rajasthan's environmental change / Paul Robbins; title: Of gods, kings, and government servants : three modes of tree protection in Rajasthan / Ann Grodzins Gold and Bhoju Ram Gujar; title: Ecological challenges in Rajasthan : some views / K.N. Joshi; title: Indigenous, 'exotic', and 'non-descript' breeds : the political ecology of animal genetic resource management in Rajasthan / Ilse Köhler-Rollefson; title: and Hanwant Singh Rathore; title: Reproductive health services and medical pluralism in Rajasthan : forward-looking strategies / Maya Unnithan-Kumar; title: Competing logics of women's participation in a Rajasthan development project / Kathleen O'Reilly; title: Socio-economic and gender impact assessment of irrigation programmes / Dalbir Singh; title: Kargil war widows : social status and empowerment / Leena Parmar