Socio-Economic Surveys of Three Villages in Andhra Pradesh
A Study of Agrarian Relations
edited by V.K. Ramachandran, Vikas Rawal, Madhura Swaminathan
2010
9 x 7 inches
xxii + 230 pages
Paperback
ISBN: 978-81-89487-67-6
Rs 295
The book
This volume is a field report on surveys of agrarian relations in three villages in Andhra Pradesh conducted by scholars of the Foundation for Agrarian Studies. The [...]
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Ownership Holdings of Land in Rural India: Putting the Record Straight
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