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Social science research in India : status, issues, and policies / edited by Sukhadeo Thorat and Samar Verma.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New Delhi, India : Oxford University Press, 2017Edition: First editionDescription: xli, 613 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780199474417 (hardback)
  • 0199474419 (hardback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 300.720954 SOC 23 011777
Summary: This volume elaborates on various dimensions of social science research in India, presenting a strong case for designing a comprehensive national social science policy which can meaningfully strengthen and promote a research ecosystem for improved public policymaking in the country. Addressing issues like lack of funding, availability of data, infrastructure, and quality of research output, it will serve as a national benchmark and reference database for social sciences in India.
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Book Book Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore 300.720954 SOC 011777 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 011777

Copyright: Indian Council of Social Science Research.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This volume elaborates on various dimensions of social science research in India, presenting a strong case for designing a comprehensive national social science policy which can meaningfully strengthen and promote a research ecosystem for improved public policymaking in the country. Addressing issues like lack of funding, availability of data, infrastructure, and quality of research output, it will serve as a national benchmark and reference database for social sciences in India.

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