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A first-hand study of village life in India spans forty years of social and economic change in Karimpur
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About the Author
William and Charlotte Wiser set up Indian Village Service, a community oriented village development organization that became one of the key models used by the Indian government for its Block Development Programs. Susan S. Wadley is Ford Maxwell Professor of South Asian Studies and Professor of Anthropology at Syracuse University. She is the author of Struggling with Destiny in Karimpur, 1925-1984 (California 1994). David G. Mandelbaum is author of Society in India (California, 1990).
Review
An important first-hand study of two phenomena which are characteristic of modern India -- namely the impact upon village life of the new ways which have come with independence; and the social and personal organization which tend to afflict the young amidst the rapid growth of urbanization. (Times Literary Supplement
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- PublisherUniversity of California Press
- Publication date1971
- ISBN 10 0520021010
- ISBN 13 9780520021013
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages287
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