Policy and Performance: Agricultural and Rural Development in Post-Independence India - Hardcover

Dubhashi, P R

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0803995164 ISBN 13: 9780803995161

Publisher: SAGE Publications Pvt. Ltd, 1986

Synopsis

Policy and Performance outlines the agricultural and rural development policies adopted by the British and the government of independent India. Professor Dubhashi considers the process of policy-making; the environment in which policies were formulated; factors affecting policies; their objectives and how far they succeeded in achieving their goals.

This comprehensive survey of thirty years of agricultural and rural development policies in India highlights both the successes and failures. The author provides an new holistic formulation of a policy that could be adopted for consideration by politicians and bureaucrats.

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Review

`A masterpiece on the agricultural and rural development of the country, and for such a stimulating and innovative study the author should be congratulated.' -- The Management @Accountant, Vol 22 No 2 1987

'a methodical and well-documented study' -- Financial Express, 6.9.87.

`this is a very useful book for students, public administrators, teachers and trainers, particularly as it contains a substantial list of reference material.' -- The Economic Times

`a very useful publication.' -- Economic Times

Edition details

• Publisher: SAGE Publications Pvt. Ltd
• Publication date: 1986
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0803995164
• ISBN 13: 9780803995161
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 320