This volume contains some of the core foundational contributions on the broad theme of the political economy of India's development. The extant collections of readings on development economics usually contain readings from academic economists like Sen, Bhagwati, Bardhan, Dreze, Basu, etc. The purpose of this collection is to point out to the lay reader that there is a world of writing on development that is outside the realms of academia. Accordingly, we look at the contributions of figures like Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Babasaheb Ambedkar, Ram Manohar Lohia, etc., who too had thought hard and deep about the process of India's development.…mehr
This volume contains some of the core foundational contributions on the broad theme of the political economy of India's development. The extant collections of readings on development economics usually contain readings from academic economists like Sen, Bhagwati, Bardhan, Dreze, Basu, etc. The purpose of this collection is to point out to the lay reader that there is a world of writing on development that is outside the realms of academia. Accordingly, we look at the contributions of figures like Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Babasaheb Ambedkar, Ram Manohar Lohia, etc., who too had thought hard and deep about the process of India's development.
Pulin B. Nayak is presently at the Centre for Development Economics, Delhi School of Economics. He was formerly Professor of Economics and Director of the Delhi School of Economics. He has written on issues pertaining to public finance and economic development.
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Acknowledgements Introduction: the political economy of India's development Part 1 Thinking about development 1. The bean in our eyes 2. India in comparative perspective 3. Unto this last: Sarvodaya -non-violent social transformation 4. The National Planning Committee and the Congress and industry: big industry versus cottage industry 5. India in the modern world 6. Socialist strategy of development 7. Self-reliance and the perspective for development 8. Evidence before the Southborough Committee: 27 January 1919 9. Development economics and the Indian experience 10. The debate on Gandhian ideas 11. Nationalist planning for autarky and state hegemony: development strategy under Nehru Part II Understanding India's development 12. Market failure and government failure 13. The state and the market 14. Development economics as a paradigm 15. Natura facit saltum: analysis of the disequilibrium growth process 16. Economic reforms and poverty alleviation 17. Predatory growth 18. Some implications of contemporary globalisation 19. A framework of planning for India 20. Investment income and the multiplier in an underdeveloped economy 21. Labor union resistance to economic liberalization in India: what can national and state level patterns of protests against privatization tell us? 22. Labour and economic reforms: disjointed critiques 23. Politics of exclusion
Acknowledgements Introduction: the political economy of India's development Part 1 Thinking about development 1. The bean in our eyes 2. India in comparative perspective 3. Unto this last: Sarvodaya -non-violent social transformation 4. The National Planning Committee and the Congress and industry: big industry versus cottage industry 5. India in the modern world 6. Socialist strategy of development 7. Self-reliance and the perspective for development 8. Evidence before the Southborough Committee: 27 January 1919 9. Development economics and the Indian experience 10. The debate on Gandhian ideas 11. Nationalist planning for autarky and state hegemony: development strategy under Nehru Part II Understanding India's development 12. Market failure and government failure 13. The state and the market 14. Development economics as a paradigm 15. Natura facit saltum: analysis of the disequilibrium growth process 16. Economic reforms and poverty alleviation 17. Predatory growth 18. Some implications of contemporary globalisation 19. A framework of planning for India 20. Investment income and the multiplier in an underdeveloped economy 21. Labor union resistance to economic liberalization in India: what can national and state level patterns of protests against privatization tell us? 22. Labour and economic reforms: disjointed critiques 23. Politics of exclusion
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