This book is an important intervention in the debate between economic and social development. It makes the case for understanding development in economic terms as well as in terms of well-being, empowerment and participation.
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Abbreviations |
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Glossary |
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Preface |
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Acknowledgements |
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1 Development as Transformation |
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2 Development as Intervention |
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3 Channelling Prosperity and Progress |
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4 The Power of Politics: Self-reliance Denied |
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5 Stillness and Change: Lives and Landscapes |
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II Empowerment and Entrepreneurship |
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6 Control and Creation: The Worlds of Two Women |
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7 Between the Moneylender and the Deep Blue Sea: Stories from Fishing Communities in Kerala |
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8 Packaging Heritage to Unpack Ambitions: Himalayan Homestays |
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III People and Participation |
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9 Natural Resource Management: The Limits to Conservation |
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10 Creating Big Organisations with Small Farmers |
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12 Women, Water and Green Energy |
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13 Sometime in the Future, in Someplace Else: Another Development |
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Bibliography |
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About the Authors |
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Runa Sarkar is Associate Professor of Economics in Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta.
Anup Sinha is Professor of Economics in Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta.