{"product_id":"interrogating-development-discourses-on-development-in-india-today","title":"Interrogating Development: Discourses on Development in India Today","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eBook Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Biswajit Ghosh\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rawat Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2012\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9788131604762\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 368\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.6 x 5.7 x 0.9 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive volume, edited by \u003cstrong\u003eBiswajit Ghosh\u003c\/strong\u003e, offers a critical and multi-dimensional exploration of \u003cstrong\u003edevelopment as a discourse\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a particular focus on the Indian context. The book brings together sixteen thought-provoking essays by eminent scholars that re-examine the processes of development from both theoretical and practical perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe essays are organized around five key themes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe discourse of development\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eState, market, and civil society\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGender and development\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScience, environment, and development\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSociety, community, and development\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy interrogating development as a historically and politically constructed concept, this volume sheds light on its varied interpretations and implications over time and across different socio-economic landscapes. The contributors raise critical questions about development policy, equity, environmental sustainability, and gender justice, while also suggesting \u003cstrong\u003ealternative frameworks and grassroots approaches\u003c\/strong\u003e for inclusive and sustainable progress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is a vital resource for students, scholars, and professionals in the fields of \u003cstrong\u003edevelopment studies, sociology, political science, gender studies, social work, cultural studies, and public policy\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is equally valuable for development planners, policy-makers, activists, and anyone engaged with the pressing challenges and contested meanings of development in modern India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rawat Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50002074796336,"sku":"DRG.RawatPublications_9788131604762","price":712.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/61YSNbKTscL.jpg?v=1756464495","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/interrogating-development-discourses-on-development-in-india-today","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}