Indian Social and Economic Development 1989: An Index to the Literature

"The abstracts succeed in giving the reader a good idea of the contents of the article. . . This book and its successors should be purchased by every voluntary agency in the country." --Management and Labour Studies "In the context of marked increase in developmental activity in India and the lack of access to literature from other countries, this book will be welcomed by all as a valuable reference tool." --Productivity "It is a welcome addition to the bibliographical literature and a useful reference book for planners, researchers and social activists who are interested in knowing about the workings of non- governmental organisations and their role in socio-economic development." --South Asia Research Designed to cater to the urgent need of providing a comprehensive abstracting and indexing service, Indian Social and Economic Development provides access to some of the most valuable information on development studies. This volume contains almost 500 entries divided into six areasùecology, human resources, women and children, income generation, empowerment, and debates. Emphasis is placed on literature dealing with field experience, case studies, new decision making strategies, and resources and tools for development research.