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Economics of development in village India

Routledge & Kegan Paul ; Humanities PressLondonPublished In 1967 • Pages: 14, 105

By: Haswell, Margaret Rosary, Clark, Colin.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This document examines economic conditions in six villages using the work the work of previous observers as well as the author's own field investigations to produce a diachronic picture. The author discusses the social aspects of control over means of production, alternative documents of income, physical conditions affecting agricultural productivity, and standard of living for each site; then she relates these various factors to rates of change and development.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Production and supply
Real property
Renting and leasing
Tillage
Economic planning and development
Price and value
Water supply
Community structure
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Tamil
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2009
RegionThe area the document pertains to
Asia
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
South Asia
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
Book
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Agricultural Economist
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Jan Simpson
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1961
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1915-1961
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
India
NotesAdditional notes
by M. R. Haswell ; foreword by Colin Clark
Includes bibliographical references (p. 101-102)
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
67093012
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Tamil (Indic people)