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Title Agrarian crisis and farmers' suicide / edited by R.S. Deshpande, Saroj Arora.

Publication Info. New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 436 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Land reforms in India ; v. 12
Land reforms in India ; v. 12.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Foreword; Acknowledgements; A Note From the Co-ordinator; 1 -- Editors' Introduction; 2 -- Economic Reforms, Small Farmer Economy and Agrarian Crisis; 3 -- Contextualising the Agrarian Suicides; 4 -- Poor Indian Farmers' Plight and Liberalisation: An Overview; 5 -- Path of Development and Politics in Karnataka; 6 -- Globalisation, Agrarian Crisis and Farmers' Suicides: Illusion and Reality; 7 -- Globalisation vis-©¡-vis Agrarian Crisis in India; 8 -- Cotton Growers: Experience from Vidarbha; 9 -- Economic Reforms and Regional Disparities.
Summary Twelfth in the series 'Land Reforms in India', this volume is a collection of essays which bring out the multi-dimensional aspects of the agrarian crisis, and its impact on farmers' suicides leading to public policy. A distinctive feature of this collection is its holistic approach towards viewing farm sector distress, instead of looking for isolated causes and solutions. The essays are based on the research and analyses conducted by academics and administrators from different parts of the country. These examine the reasons for the growing agrarian crisis and increasing incidences of farmers'
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Subject Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- India.
Agriculture -- Economic aspects.
India.
Agriculture and state -- India.
Agriculture and state.
Farmers -- Suicidal behavior -- India.
Farmers -- Suicidal behavior.
Farmers.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Deshpande, R. S.
Arora, Saroj.
Other Form: Print version: Agrarian crisis and farmers' suicide. New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, 2010 9788132105121 (DLC) 2010034411 (OCoLC)651078312
ISBN 9788132106593 (electronic book)
8132106598 (electronic book)
9788132105121
8132105125