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1	India Working more books like this by Dr. Barbara Harriss-White, Prof. Jan Breman (Editor), G P Hawthorn (Editor) By drawing on her extensive fieldwork in India and on the adjacent theoretical literature, Barbara Harriss-White describes the working of the Indian economy through its most important social structures of accumulation. Successive chapters explore a range of topics including labour, capital, the state, gender, religious plurality, caste and space. ... see all copies from $18.95! new only from $18.95! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Rural India Facing the 21st Century: Essays on Long Term Village Change and Recent Development Policy more books like this by Dr. Barbara Harriss-White (Editor), S Janakarajan (Editor) A profound analysis of a broad range of issues, providing a masterly overview of rural development in India. see all copies from $21.88! new only from $37.44! \| first editions
3	Trade Liberalization and India's Informal Economy more books like this by Barbara Harriss-White (Editor), Anushree Sinha (Editor) This study systematically explores the impact of changes in regulative policy on India's informal economy using both survey data and theoretical models. The field surveys focus on rice processing and garments sector, while the macro analysis uses the Computable General Equilibrium model. Both, case studies and the model results show an increase in ... see all copies from $20.59! new only from $21.29! \| first editions
4	Globalization and Insecurity: Political, Economic and Physical Challenges more books like this by Barbara Harriss-White (Editor) Although the word "globalization" is still not received English, many books now celebrate the global integration of trade, finance, culture and telecommunication. In this book, nine experts examine the threats to security - physical, political and economic - of specific aspects of globalization and then explore the social responses to these ... see all copies from $65.93! new only from $105.23!
5	A Political Economy of Agricultural Markets in South India: Masters of the Countryside more books like this by Dr. Barbara Harriss-White Market deregulation in Indian agriculture has been recently justified on the grounds that agricultural markets are competitive and efficient. This book explains why the assumption is incorrect and why deregulation may be dangerous both for efficiency and equity. see all copies from $28.67! new only from $28.67!
6	Sonar Bangla?: Agricultural Growth and Agrarian Change in West Bengal and Bangladesh more books like this by Dr. Ben Rogaly (Editor), Dr. Barbara Harriss-White (Editor), Sugata Bose (Editor) This is the first book to analyze agrarian change in rural Bengal since the recent upsurge in agricultural growth which began in the mid-1980s. A distinguished cast of contributors explore the complex linkages between agricultural growth, agrarian social change, government policy and local level practice. see all copies from $29.65! new only from $29.65!
7	Agricultural Markets from Theory to Practice: Field Experience in Developing Countries more books like this by Barbara Harriss-White (Introduction by) In an era of globalization, private markets are expected to dominate the distribution of goods worldwide. Yet surprisingly little empirical work is conducted on them. The sensitive and secret nature of trading information, the complexity of real markets and the lack of official data other than that on price can all cause problems. This book seeks ... see all copies from $99.00! new only from $184.44!
8	Defining Poverty in the Developing World more books like this by Frances Stewart (Editor), Ruhi Saith (Editor), Dr. Barbara Harriss-White (Editor) Despite increasing acceptance that poverty is multidimensional, most policy work adopts a monetary definition. Using data for India and Peru, the authors compare four different approaches to poverty analysis at a theoretical and empirical level. "Defining Poverty in the Developing World" compares and contrasts monetary, capabilities, social ... see all copies from $80.17! new only from $80.17! \| SVS
9	Illfare in India: Essays on India's Social Sector in Honour of S Guhan more books like this by Dr. Barbara Harriss-White (Editor), Professor S Subramanian (Editor), Sanjivi Guhan Focusing on Tamil Nadu, this book examines various aspects of the failure of welfare policies in India since Independence. Themes covered include: demography; employment; disability; health; food and nutrition; caste discrimination; poverty; literacy; education; social security; rural development governance and law. see all copies from $23.95! first editions
10	Rural Commercial Capital: Agricultural Markets in West Bengal more books like this by Dr. Barbara Harriss-White see all copies from $29.38! new only from $29.95! \| first editions
11	Transitional Trade and Rural Development: The Nature and Role of Agricultural Trade in a South Indian District more books like this by Barbara Harriss-White Study of North Arcot District, Tamil Nadu; based on 1973-74 data. see all copies from $24.38! signed copies
12	India's Market Society: Three Essays in Political Economy by Barbara Harriss-White, Three Essays Press see all copies from $37.00! new only from $37.00! \| first editions

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