India's Green Revolution : : Economic Gains and Political Costs / / Francine R. Frankel.

The success of the agricultural policy adopted in 1965 has given India the hope of escaping from its circle of poverty. At the same time the increased rate of economic development seems to have exacerbated social tensions and accentuated disparities that may eventually undermine the foundations of r...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Contemporary Collection eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]
©1971
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Center for International Studies, Princeton University ; 1784
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Acknowledgments --
Contents --
1. Introduction --
2. Ludhiana, Punjab --
3. West Godavary, Andhra Pradesh --
4. Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu --
5. Palghat, Kerala --
6. Burdwan, West Bengal --
7. Conclusion --
Glossary --
Appendix A: Currency, Weights, and Measures --
Index
Summary:The success of the agricultural policy adopted in 1965 has given India the hope of escaping from its circle of poverty. At the same time the increased rate of economic development seems to have exacerbated social tensions and accentuated disparities that may eventually undermine the foundations of rural political stability.Originally published in 1971.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781400869022
9783110649826
9783110426847
9783110413601
9783110665925
9783110442496
DOI:10.1515/9781400869022
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Francine R. Frankel.