Social Transformation And Development In the Context of Globalization

Contents: 1. Introduction. 2. Indian economic policies. 3. Emergence of global order of economy. 4. India's new economic policy 1991. 5. Social justice social policy and social development. 6. Reservation policy in India. 7. New economic policy and social justice in India: critical evaluation. 8. Conclusion. Bibliography. Index.

The book examines the globalization process, especially the new world order of global economy, with reference to social transformation and development. It highlights various theories of economic development especially related to international trade, social justice and social development. It also deals with various theories and critical issues of social justice highlighting the dialogue between economic development and social development in India. With rich empirical support, the book critically analyses the impact of India’s New Economic Policy on various social sectors, i.e., employment, education, health, poverty, weaker sections etc.

This book will be highly useful for scholars, students, general readers, bureaucrats and policy makers.