"Karnataka is among the few Indian states which have been reform-oriented. This book seeks to capture the dynamics of the newly emerging trends in Karnataka as it tries to engage itself with the forces of the new economic order and as it readily adapts itself to rapidly changing conditions. Covering a wide range of areas, this book provides a lively review of recent economic and political developments in Karnataka. It will be of much relevance and immense value to social scientists, administrators, policy-makers and planners. CONTRIBUTORS: S.M. Krishna, B.K. Chandrashekar, Rakesh Batabyal, R.L.M. Patil, Arun P. Bali, P.S. Jayaramu, M. Govinda Rao, R.S. Deshpande and K.V. Raju, M.N. Panini, A. Ramesha Rao, Hemlata Rao, R.K. Mishra and B. Navin, Vinod Vyasulu, N. Sivanna, Gopal K. Kadekodi, P.R. Panchamukhi, Indira Jai Prakash"
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