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Author Roy, K. C. (Kartik Chandra), 1941-

Title Technological change and rural development in poor countries : neglected issues / edited by Kartik C. Roy and Cal Clark
Published Calcutta ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1994

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 MELB  338.9 Roy/Tca  AVAILABLE
Description ix, 177 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Contents Ch. I. Development vs Growth: Basic Human Needs, Appropriate Technology, and Social Connectedness / Kartik C. Roy and Cal Clark -- Ch. II. Neglected Issues in Technological Change and Rural Development: An Overview / Kartik C. Roy -- Ch. III. Technology Adoption in Rural Development: The Case of Non-adopters with Special Reference to Credit / Steve R. Harrison -- Ch. IV. Landless and Land-Poor Women in India under Technological Change: A Case for Technology Transfer / Kartik C. Roy -- Ch. V. The Status of Women and the Provision of Basic Human Needs in Developing Societies / Cal Clark and Janet Clark -- Ch. VI. The Role of Education in Technology for Rural Development / Edgar J. Boone, Jon L. Wiggs and Scipio A. J. Colin III -- Ch. VII. Technology Transfer Methods and their Importance in Agricultural and Rural Development / Brian Findsen -- Ch. VIII. Local Social Institutions and Customs in Agricultural and Rural Development / Dhara S. Gill, Celeste Lacuna-Richman and G. W. Lamble
Summary Contributed articles
Analysis Developing countries Agriculture
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- India.
Land reform -- Social aspects -- India.
Rural development -- Economic aspects -- India.
Rural development -- Developing countries.
Technological innovations -- Developing countries.
Author Clark, Cal, 1945-
Roy, K. C. (Kartik Chandra), 1941-
LC no. 94907337
ISBN 0195635833