Ambedkar’s Vision of Economic Development for India

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Cover Half Title Title Page Copyright Page Contents List of figures List of tables List of contributors Foreword Preface Acknowledgements PART I Ambedkar’s economic thought 1 Dr. B. R. Ambedkar’s vision of economic development of India and its relevance 2 Ambedkar’s thought on economic development and poverty alleviation 3 Dr. Ambedkar: inter-disciplinarian with commitment 4 Economics of Babasaheb Ambedkar 5 Ambedkar’s anti-caste ideology and the making of a nation PART II Economic development and marginalised groups 6 Performance of Indian economy in the post-reform period: growth, inequality and well-being 7 Economics of discrimination: theory, evidence and the role of state 8 Social discrimination and suicides in higher educational institutions: role of state 9 Between beef and carrion: the politics of food consumption 10 Changing context of caste, gender and land relations in India 11 Inter-group inequality in Punjab: does caste matter? 12 Dr. B. R. Ambedkar’s view on agricultural holdings and collective farming: the case of Telangana state Bibliography Index