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Development in Karnataka: Challenges of governance, equity and empowerment / Gopal K. Kadekodi ed., Ravi Kanbur ed. and Vijayendra Rao ed.

Contributor(s): Kadekodi, Gopal K [ed.] | Kanbur, Ravi [ed.] | Rao, Vijayendra [ed.].
Publisher: New Delhi: Academic Foundation, ©2008Description: 432p.ISBN: 9788171886197.Subject(s): Political science | Local government -- India -- Karnataka | Karnataka (India) -- Economic policy | Karnataka (India) -- Social policy | Karnataka (India) -- Politics and governmentDDC classification: 320.95487 Summary: Bringing together contributions from leading scholars, this volume examines the singularly innovative strategy that has been dubbed the “Karnataka Model” of development—one fueled by technological growth and local government reform. Founded 50 years ago, the Indian state of Karnataka has come to embody the challenges and contradictions inherent in a country where gender inequality and regional disparities abound. This collection of astute observations and perspectives provides researchers and policy makers worldwide with invaluable lessons on the trials all rapidly growing nations would be wise to study.
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Bringing together contributions from leading scholars, this volume examines the singularly innovative strategy that has been dubbed the “Karnataka Model” of development—one fueled by technological growth and local government reform. Founded 50 years ago, the Indian state of Karnataka has come to embody the challenges and contradictions inherent in a country where gender inequality and regional disparities abound. This collection of astute observations and perspectives provides researchers and policy makers worldwide with invaluable lessons on the trials all rapidly growing nations would be wise to study.

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