Seeking Middle Ground Land, Markets, and Public Policy

Land is a subject of great conflict and debate in India. Over the past decade, the debate has focused on land acquisition, which some have called India's biggest problem. Land and the issues related to its acquisition have heavily influenced electoral verdicts and political fortunes in various parts of India. A new law for acquisition was created by the left-of-center Congress-led UPA government in 2013, which was immediately sought to be amended (unsuccessfully) in 2014 by the newly elected right-wing BJP-led NDA government. These differing visions on acquisition have often been simplified into opposing camps: people-friendly vs. business-friendly; o

ISBN:	9780199495450
Publisher:	OUP India
Imprint:	Oxford University Press
Published date:	10 Oct 2019
DEWEY:	333.30954
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	xxxvii, 300
Weight:	470g
Height:	213mm
Width:	146mm
Spine width:	32mm

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