Development Issues

Book Details:

• Author: P. Vijayalakshmi Reddy

• Publisher: Rawat Publications

• Language: English

• ISBN: 8131602508

• Pages: 240

• Cover: Hardcover

• Dimensions: 8.6 x 5.7 x 0.7 inches

• Release Date: 01-08-2009

About the Book:
This volume offers a comprehensive and insightful perspective on development issues in post-1991 India, bringing together contributed articles presented at a seminar on development held on 23–24 June 2006. The book examines the interaction between people, natural resources, and social organizations in the context of development, providing readers with an in-depth understanding of the complexities of socio-economic progress.

The contributions cover diverse themes and aspects of development, offering valuable insights for:

• Students and scholars of sociology and development studies

• Policy planners and social scientists

• Administrators and statesmen involved in shaping India’s growth trajectory

By categorizing the discussions under relevant themes, the book ensures clarity and provides an accessible narrative for both academic and professional audiences. It is a significant resource for anyone interested in India’s development process in the post-liberalization era.

About the Author / Editor:
P. Vijayalakshmi Reddy is the Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences at Osmania University, Hyderabad. With over three decades of teaching and research experience, she has published several papers in reputed national journals and has contributed to books in sociological theory and medical sociology. Her expertise and scholarship bring valuable perspectives to the discourse on development and social change in India.