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1	Behind Mud Walls: Seventy-Five Years in a North Indian Village, Updated and Expanded Edition more books like this by William Wiser, Charlotte V Wiser, Susan S Wadley (Revised by) add to wishlist In 1925, William and Charlotte Wiser arrived in the North Indian village of Karimpur. Over the next five years they wrote one of the first studies of village India, originally published in 1930. This book traces the insightful story of the village and the people who came to study it. see all copies from $5.00! new only from $16.52!
2	Village Voices: Forty Years of Rural Transformation in South India more books like this by T Scarlett Epstein, T Thimmegowda, A P Suryanarayana add to wishlist This book documents the absorbing story of 40 years of changes triggered by a canal irrigation scheme in two South Indian villages. The study began in 1954 and has continued to the present day. The resulting book poses challenges to all those involved in development. see all copies from $5.84! new only from $14.01!
3	Decentralization: Institutions and Politics in Rural India more books like this by Satyajit Singh (Editor), Pradeep K Sharma (Editor) add to wishlist This volume successfully attempts to understand the process of rural transformation taking place in the country today by initiating a dialogue with the worlds of policy and civil society. It highlights the need to move beyond the normative notions of decentralization-replete in literature on fiscal federalism and liberal democracy. It provides an ... see all copies from $19.20! new only from $19.20! \| first editions
4	The Village in India more books like this by Vandana Madan (Editor) add to wishlist The village has epitomized Indain civilisation and been the subject of study and contemplation. This volume attempts to address a wide number of interests - economic, political, cultural, social, gender - and presents a profile of processes and change in Indian villages based on publications over the last 50 years of the 20th century. The essays ... see all copies from $11.20! new only from $11.20!
5	Untouchability in Rural India more books like this by Ghanshyam Shah, Harsh Mander, Sukhadeo Thorat add to wishlist This important book presents systematic evidence of the incidence and extent of the practice of untouchability in contemporary India. It is based on the results of an extensive survey and its findings conclude that untouchability continues to be widely prevalent and is practised in one form or another in almost 80 per cent of test villages. The ... see all copies from $7.61! new only from $13.25! \| first editions
6	Peasant Labour and Colonial Capital: Rural Bengal Since 1770 more books like this by Thomas R Metcalf, Sugata Bose add to wishlist This book is a critical work of synthesis and interpretation on one of the central themes in modern Indian history - agrarian change under British colonial rule. Sugata Bose analyses the relationships between demography, commercialization, class structure and peasant resistance unfolding over the long term between 1770 and more recent times. By ... see all copies from $16.97! new only from $33.89!
7	India's Changing Rural Scene 1963-1979 more books like this by Gilbert Etienne add to wishlist see all copies from $15.77! first editions
8	Growing Violence in Rural Areas: A Sociological, Political, and Economic Analysis more books like this by B P Saha add to wishlist In the Indian context. see all copies from $12.00! new only from $19.98! \| first editions
9	Sociology of animal husbandry : studies made in five villages in Karanataka. more books like this by M. S. Vignesha add to wishlist see all copies from $26.02! new only from $26.02!
10	Gopal and the Temple's Secret: My Village in India more books like this by Mireille Ballero add to wishlist Follows the adventures of a ten-year-old boy to portray life in an Indian village. see all copies from $1.99!
11	Village and Household Economies in India's Semi-Arid Tropics more books like this by Professor Thomas S Walker add to wishlist see all copies from $214.57!
12	Indian village more books like this by S. C. Dube add to wishlist Originally published in 1955. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $190.97! \| first editions \| SVS
13	Rural Banking more books like this by J P Singh add to wishlist see all copies from $6.90! new only from $8.19!
14	The tragedy of Bihar more books like this by Pradhan H. Prasad, Meera Datta add to wishlist see all copies from $25.35!
15	Rural Marketing in India more books like this by Shamim Ahmad add to wishlist see all copies from $13.99! new only from $13.99!
16	Rural sociology in India more books like this by A. R. Desai add to wishlist This book attempts to give in one volume the significant writing from the large bulk of literature on various aspects of India rural society. see all copies from $7.10! new only from $13.47! \| first editions
17	Blossoms in the dust, the human factor in Indian development. more books like this by Kusum Nair add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
18	The Forgotten Sector: Non-Farm Employment and Enterprises in Rural India more books like this by Thomas Fisher, Vijay Mahajan add to wishlist An analysis of the rural non-farm sector in India, this text puts forward a coherent strategy for promoting the sector to meet national goals of full employment, economic growth and poverty alleviation. Drawing on institutional economics and organizational analysis, the authors provide an in-depth assessment of the successes and failures of ... see all copies from $36.95! new only from $36.95!
19	Village Studies in India more books like this by Gaurang Ranjan Sahay add to wishlist "The book presents a proper understanding of the nature of rural social formation in Bihar for the author analyses its three levels of structure in terms of all encompassing categories of caste and class. For an analysis of the economic structure, he deals with the ownership of various forces of agrarian production and the economic relations. The ... see all copies from $16.02! new only from $16.02!
20	Studies in agrarian social structure more books like this by André Béteille add to wishlist see all copies from $5.50! first editions
21	Strategic linkages in rural diversification : empirical analysis and policy issues more books like this by R. Maria Saleth add to wishlist see all copies from $17.50! new only from $31.62!
22	Economics of rural change : a study in east India more books like this by Visva-Bharati. Agro-Economic Research Centre, G. C. Mandal add to wishlist see all copies from $13.99! new only from $13.99! \| first editions \| SVS
23	The Jajmani system, an investigation more books like this by Dr. Bruce Caldwell add to wishlist see all copies from $5.86! new only from $9.68!
24	Landholding structure : a problem in peasant agriculture in Assam more books like this by Manmohan Das add to wishlist see all copies from $16.95! new only from $16.95!
25	Modernizing Indian peasants : a study of six villages in eastern Uttar Pradesh more books like this by Surinder Jetley add to wishlist see all copies from $15.40! new only from $15.40!

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