India's Green Revolution Economic Gains and Political Costs |
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Author:
| Frankel, Francine R. |
Series title: | Center for International Studies, Princeton University Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-691-62035-0 |
Publication Date: | May 2015 |
Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $67.99 |
Book Description:
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The success of the agricultural policy adopted in 1965 has given India the hope of escaping from its circle of poverty. At the same time the increased rate of economic development seems to have exacerbated social tensions and accentuated disparities that may eventually undermine the foundations of rural political stability. Originally published in
The success of the agricultural policy adopted in 1965 has given India the hope of escaping from its circle of poverty. At the same time the increased rate of economic development seems to have exacerbated social tensions and accentuated disparities that may eventually undermine the foundations of rural political stability. Originally published in