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Singh, Shashi Ratnaker

Land acquisition and resource development in contemporary India / Shashi Ratnaker Singh. - xx, 268 p. ; 24 cm.

List of figures;
List of maps;
List of tables;
List of abbreviations;
Foreword;
Acknowledgements;
Part I:
1. Introduction: from colonial regime to 'welfare state'
2. State, space and people
3. Land, mines and minerals
4. Land acquisition and resource development in India
5. Resource development and compensation issues
Part II:
6. Singrauli: a 'space' of dependence
7. Singrauli: a development dilemma
8. Administering Singrauli: governance and institutions
9. Land acquisition in the contemporary Singrauli: reflections from the field
Part III:
10. Understanding development
11. Conclusion
Index.


ISBN: 9781108486927

LCCN: 2020027400

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Natural resources--India.
Land use--India.
Regional planning--India.
Rural development--India.

Dewey Class. No.: 333.339 SIN