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“aswini kumar nanda”

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  • Passages of Fortune?

    Exploring Dynamics of International Migration from Punjab

    by Aswini Kumar Nanda, Jacques Véron, S. Irudaya Rajan ...
    This book examines international out-migration from North India, focusing on the state of Punjab. It is the first-ever empirical exploration of the causes, processes, patterns and consequences of international out-migration based on a robust sample of 10,000 households drawn from both rural and urban areas. The volume explores a range of issues such as current migration, return migration, ... Read more

    $90.68 CAD

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  • Public Administration in India

    The Higher Civil Service

    by S.R. Maheshwari ...
    This book is about public administration in India, which is often synonymous with the role and performance of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS). The author stresses the indispensability of the civil service in a democratic polity like India and the decisive role it plays in assisting with the social and economic development of the country. He also examines the corruption in the bureaucracy ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • The Fall and Rise of Telangana

    by Gautam Pingle ...
    Post Independence, the state of Andhra Pradesh was created by merging the Telangana region, a part of the princely state of Hyderabad, with the coastal region of Andhra and Rayalaseema—both parts of the erstwhile Madras state. With Madras, the major source of income of the state, allocated to Tamil Nadu, it was necessary to include the revenue-surplus Telangana to create a financially viable ... Read more

    $10.98 CAD

  • Small Town Capitalism in Western India

    Artisans, Merchants, and the Making of the Informal Economy, 1870–1960

    by Douglas E. Haynes ...
    Series Book 20 - Cambridge Studies in Indian History and Society
    This book charts the history of artisan production and marketing in the Bombay Presidency from 1870 to 1960. While the textile mills of western India's biggest cities have been the subject of many rich studies, the role of artisan producers located in the region's small towns have been virtually ignored. Based upon extensive archival research as well as numerous interviews with participants in the ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD

  • Rival Claims

    Ethnic Violence and Territorial Autonomy under Indian Federalism

    by Bethany Ann Lacina ...
    In this study of struggles for ethnoterritorial autonomy, Bethany Lacina explains regional elites’ decision whether or not to fight for autonomy, and the central government’s response to this decision. In India, the prime minister’s respective electoral ties to separate, rival regional interests determine whether ethnoterritorial demands occur and whether they are repressed or accommodated.Using ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

  • Public Office, Private Interest

    Bureaucracy and Corruption in India

    by S.K. Das ...
    This volume is about political corruption and the use of public office for private gain in India. A merit-based bureaucracy was launched in the nineteenth century to control corruption. This system with its pay structure that rewarded civil servants for honest effort was seen as the best solution to political corruption. It was based on the assumption that if merit was made the basis of ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

  • Fifteen Judgments

    Cases that Shaped India’s Financial Landscape

    by Saurabh Kirpal ...
    This book examines fifteen judgments that have influenced the financial destiny of India. With significant macroeconomic dimensions, these judgments, when explored, show a long-term impact on the economy. In doing so, judgments from different times of history have been examined to give the reader a flavour of the jurisprudential philosophies at different times in the country since Independence. ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Migrants, Mobility and Citizenship in India

    Edited by Ashwani Kumar, R. B. Bhagat ...
    This book reconceptualizes migration studies in India and brings back the idea of citizenship to the center of the contested relationship between the state and internal migrants in the country. It interrogates the multiple vulnerabilities of disenfranchised internal migrants as evidenced in the mass exodus of migrants during the COVID-19 crisis. Challenging dominant economic and demographic ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • New Dimensions in Federal Discourse in India

    Edited by Rekha Saxena ...
    This book explores hitherto unaddressed dimensions in federalism studies in India. It traces continuities and changes in Indian federalism since independence and especially economic liberalization. Beginning with the 1990s, due to the emergence of multi-party system, coalition governments, change in judicial temper and the onset of privatization and globalization in the economy, there has been a ... Read more

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  • Insights into Inclusive Growth, Employment and Wellbeing in India

    by Arup Mitra ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    What changes are occurring at the macro and the sectoral levels, how the labour market changes are taking place and what impact is felt on the low income households are some of the questions that the present volume focuses on. It begins by examining the sectoral composition of growth, revisiting the issues related to industry-services balance, and also brings out the spatial dimension of growth. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Dispossession without Development

    Land Grabs in Neoliberal India

    by Michael Levien ...
    Series series Modern South Asia
    Winner of the 2019 Global and Transnational Sociology Best Book Award, American Sociological Association Winner of the 2019 Political Economy of World System (PEWS) Distinguished Book Award, American Sociological Association Received Honorable Mention for the 2019 Asia/Transnational Book Award, American Sociological Association Since the mid-2000s, India has been beset by widespread farmer ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Sustainable Development Goals and Migration

    Edited by P. Sivakumar, S. Irudaya Rajan ...
    Series series Towards Sustainable Futures
    This book looks at migration in contemporary society and its interrelations with development. It presents the complexities and dilemmas associated with migration, the changes in theoretical and historical perspectives on migration and development, and the role of policies and the sustainable development goals in this context.The volume views migration as a phenomenon for advancing human ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD