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Development in Karnataka : challenges of Governance, equity, and empowerment / editors, Gopal K. Kadekodi, Ravi Kanbur, and Vijayendra Rao.
Van Pelt Library JQ620.K27 D48 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Local government--India--Karnataka.
- Local government.
- Karnataka (India)--Politics and government.
- Karnataka (India).
- Karnataka (India)--Economic policy.
- Karnataka (India)--Social policy.
- India--Karnataka.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- 432 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New Delhi : Academic Foundation, 2008.
- Summary:
- Contributed articles presented at a conference.
- Contents:
- 1 Assessing the "Karnataka Model of Development" / Gopal Kadekodi, Ravi Kanbur, Vijayendra Rao 17
- Part I Politics and Policy
- 2 Change in Karnataka Over the Last Generation: Villages and the Wider Context / James Manor 37
- 3 Political Leadership and Economic Development in Karnataka / G. Thimmaiah 63
- 4 Ideological Elements in Political Stability in Karnataka: Janata Dal in the Late 1990s / Pamela Price 87
- 5 To Be or Not to Be: Problems in Locating Women in Public Policy / Devaki Jain 107
- Part II Civil Society and Governance
- 6 Conceptualising NGO-State Relations in Karnataka: Conflict and Collaboration Amidst Organisational Diversity / Neema Kudva 127
- 7 Communication, Democracy and Evasive Silences: A Preliminary Report on the Public Sphere in Karnataka / Dattathreya Subbanarasimha 147
- 8 Corruption and Local Governance: Evidence from Karnataka / V. Vijayalakshmi 167
- 9 Dynamics of Local Governance in Karnataka / Kripa Ananthpur 197
- 10 Federalism, Urban Decentralisation and Citizen Participation / Ramesh Ramanathan 219
- 11 The Political Economy of Gram Panchayats in South India / Timothy Besley, Rohini Pande, Vijayendra Rao 243
- Part III Sectoral Perspectives and Interventions
- 12 Agrarian Reform for a Liberal Pattern of Society? Karnataka's Land Policy and Poverty Alleviation / Ronald Herring 265
- 13 ICT Sector and Economic Development: Evidence from Karnataka State / M.R. Narayana 291
- 14 Social Mobility in the Context of Occupational Health: The Case of Silk Reeling / Anand Inbanathan 323
- 15 Systematic Hierarchies and Systemic Failures: Gender and Health Inequities in Koppal District / Gita Sen, Aditi Iyer, Asha George 351
- 16 Choosing 'not' to Participate-Evidence from Drought Prone Area Programme (DPAP) in Chitradurga, Karnataka / Ananda Vadivelu 377
- 17 At Times When Limbs May Fail: Social Security for Unorganised Workers in Karnataka / D. Rajasekhar, J.Y. Suchitra, S. Madheswaran, G.K. Karanth 407.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9788171886197
- 8171886191
- OCLC:
- 154667908
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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