Post-reform Leading Issues Of Indian Economy 2 Vols. Set

Post-reform Leading Issues Of Indian Economy 2 Vols. Set

Author: A. D. N. Bajpai

Publisher: Atlantic Publishers & Distri

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 300

ISBN-13: 9788171568253

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Indian Economy Has Witnessed Multi-Dimensional Changes During Post-Reform Period. Actually, Economic Reforms Initiated In The Year 1991 Have Divided Economic History Of India Into Two Parts Viz., Pre-Reforms And Post-Reforms Economy Of India. Needless To Mention, These Reforms Have Not Only Influenced The Macro Aggregates Of Our Economy But Different Individual Economic Sectors Also. At The Same Time This Has Opened Many New Economic Issues For Discussion. Moreover, These Reforms Have Divided The Fraternity Of Economists Into Two Groups One Which Applauds The Miracles Of Reforms And Opines That The Reforms Are Panacea For All Ailments Of The Economy And The Other One Is Highly Critical Of The Very Philosophy Of Reforms And Their Introduction In India. There Is Another Group, Which Adopts The Safe Mid-Path. It Agrees On The Point That Openness Is Essential But Not At The Cost Of National Interests. As Such Three Distinct Groups Of Economists Are Pondering Over The Issues Of Reforms And Take Their Stands As Suitable To Their Rationality. This Has Necessitated Taking An Overall Account Of The Implications Of Economic Reforms. The Present Book Is The Outcome Of This Endeavour Only.This Book Consists Of Three Sections. Section I Is Devoted To The Reforms In The Economic Sector, Whereas Sections Ii And Iii Deal With The Reforms In The Social Sector And Federal Finances Respectively. In Total 48 Papers Authored By Reputed Economists Of India Are Being Presented In This Book. Each Paper Presents An In-Depth Analysis Substantiated By The Latest Facts And Figures.It Is Hoped That The Book Would Be Found Highly Useful By Students, Research Scholars, Teachers And Policy Makers. The Book Would Also Be Found Of Great Interest By The Layman Interested In Following The Changing Trends Of Indian Economy.


Ethnobotany of India, 5-Volume Set

Ethnobotany of India, 5-Volume Set

Author: T. Pullaiah

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2021-03-11

Total Pages: 2242

ISBN-13: 135173766X

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This new 5-volume set, Ethnobotany of India, provides an informative overview of human-plant interrelationships in India, focusing on the regional plants and their medicinal properties and uses. Each volume focuses on a different significant region of India, including Volume 1: Eastern Ghats and Deccan Volume 2: Western Ghats and West Coast of Peninsular India Volume 3: North-East India and Andaman and Nicobar Islands Volume 4: Western and Central Himalaya Volume 5: The Indo-Gangetic Region and Central India With chapters written by experts in the field, the book provides comprehensive information on the tribals (the indigenous populations of the region) and knowledge on plants that grow around them. Each volume includes an introductory chapter with an overview of the region and then goes on to cover ethnic diversity and culture of the ethnic tribes plants used for healing and medical purposes for humans and animals ethnic food plants and ethnic food preparation specific information on the ethnomedicinal plants, the parts used, and the diseases cured other uses of plants by the ethnic tribes, such as for fiber, dyes, flavor, and recreation conservation, documentation, and management efforts of the ethnic communities and their plant knowledge The books include the details of the plants used, their scientific names, the parts used, and how the plants are used, providing the what, how, and why of plant usage. The volumes are well illustrated with over 100 color and 130 b/w illustrations. Together, the five volumes in the Ethnobotany of India series bring together the available ethnobotanical knowledge of India in one place. India is one of the most important regions of the old world, and its ancient and culturally rich and diverse knowledge of ethnobotany will be valuable to many in the fields of botany and plant sciences, pharmacognosy and pharmacology, nutraceuticals, and others. The books also consider the threat to plant biodiversity imposed by environmental degradation, which impacts cultural diversity.