| | Title: | The Globalizing State, Public Services and the New Governance of Urban Local Communities in India: A Colloquium | | Authors: | Coordinator- Navdeep Mathur | | Issue/Year: | Jan-2010 | | Section: | Colloquium | | Abstract: | Reforms in urban governance have been a major characteristic of the post-liberalization
period in India, marking a shift in focus from rural development to strategies based on
developing urban spaces. This Colloquium brings together field research from six Indian
states—Gujarat, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Orissa, and West Bengal—in
order to examine the impact of globalization-related governance reform on public service
delivery in the areas of health, education, and sanitation. | | Full Text: | Click here to download | |
