Development Windows

Essays in Honour of Prof. V. M. Rao

Editors: R. S. Deshpande, K. V. Raju, S. M. Jharwal and D. Rajasekhar

Development Windows: Essays in Honour of Prof. V. M. Rao is a collection of essays by eminent scholars exploring key dimensions of economic and social development. The volume examines five major areas: aggregate economic development, agricultural development, irrigation development, poverty and governance.

The contributors emphasise the importance of understanding the economy and society holistically when addressing development challenges. The book also highlights the need to develop indigenous approaches to thinking about development, offering perspectives on economic policy, rural progress and governance.

Key Features

• Presents essays honouring Professor V. M. Rao.

• Covers five key areas: aggregate economic development, agricultural development, irrigation development, poverty and governance.

• Explores economic and social development from multiple perspectives.

• Emphasises a holistic understanding of the economy and society.

• Highlights the importance of indigenous approaches to development.

• Relevant to researchers, academics, economists, policymakers and development practitioners.

Product Details

• Editors: R. S. Deshpande, K. V. Raju, S. M. Jharwal and D. Rajasekhar

• Publisher: Academic Foundation

• Publication Date: 1 April 2012

• Language: English

• Format: Hardcover

• Pages: 590

• ISBN-10: 8171888089

• ISBN-13: 9788171888085

• Reading Age: 18 years and up

• Item Weight: 794 g

• Dimensions: 15.88 × 4.32 × 23.5 cm

• Country of Origin: India