H. Rural-urban Development and Peasant/ Household Mobility, 1969-2004
BHW Subject File No. 158
Study/Research Material on Agriculture in India, 1957-2009
H. Rural-urban Development and Peasant/ Household Mobility, 1969-2004
22 May 1905
Study material on peasant households, mobility and resource allocation and efficiency of peasants’ markets. Includes Development Studies Working papers N.58, Oxford University (April 1993); IFPRI Policy Briefs titled ‘Understanding How Resources are Allocated within Household’ and a draft presented by John Hoddinott at IFPRI-World Bank Conference (Feb 12-14, 1992) and an outline of the seminar. Also, includes copy of an article by S.S. Sivakumar in EPW (1976), a study of Dusi village and ‘Chayanov in the Journal of Peasant studies: A review’ by John Harriss; an essay on ‘What are the mechanisms behind hh’s decision making process’ and efficiency of peasant’s market, a paper presented by Thomas S. Weisner at the University of East Africa (12 December, 1969) and a note by Gunther H. Schmitt and a handwritten note.
Study/Research Material on Agriculture in India, 1957-2009
H. Rural-urban Development and Peasant/ Household Mobility, 1969-2004
1972
Writings on the role of technology in rural India and rural development. Includes a study on village entrepreneurship in India by Wayne G. Broehl, a draft prepared by Arjun Appadurai for a conference at World Institute for Development Economic Research (4-8 August 1986) and an essay on the effect of technological change on women’s work in rural India. Also, includes an article in EPW (June 1982) by Amal Ray and Vanita Venkatasubhiah; a note from IDS Workshop on technology and Rural development (7-8 July 1977) and a handwritten note on village society.
Study/Research Material on Agriculture in India, 1957-2009
H. Rural-urban Development and Peasant/ Household Mobility, 1969-2004
May 1905
Study material on urban development. Includes articles by Shipra Mishra (EPW, 2001); Amitabh Kundu, Soumen Bagchi and Debolina Kundu (EPW, 1999). Also, includes a journal by C.A.Bayly titled ‘Town building in North India’ (Modern Asian Studies,1975)
Study/Research Material on Agriculture in India, 1957-2009
H. Rural-urban Development and Peasant/ Household Mobility, 1969-2004
1976
Writings on law, politics and rural development. Includes a report titled ‘The British Council and Rural development’, a paper presented by J. Lewis and D. Melville presented at 9th Annual Conference of the Regional Science Association (Sept. 1976). Also, includes a journal by Francis G. Snydwer (1981) on anthropology and law.
Study/Research Material on Agriculture in India, 1957-2009
H. Rural-urban Development and Peasant/ Household Mobility, 1969-2004
31 May 1905
Writings on urbanization. Includes a chapter titled ‘Rural Cities in India: Continuities and Discontinuities’ by Owen M. Lynch, an article by Graham Chapman and Sudhir Wanmali from Geoforum (Vol.12, No. 1, 1981), and by KB Suri; and a research project by UGC titled ‘Metropolitan systems of India’. Also, includes a booklet titled ‘Urbanization in India: Spatial Dimensions’ by VLS Prakasa Rao and V K Tiwari, an article titled ‘The Economic structure of Morogoro town’, an article by William R. Siddall and some notes.
