About the Book

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.

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About the Author / Editor

Bhimasen Hantal has had his higher education at the Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, where he obtained his MA, MPhil and PhD. Thereafter, he served as Assistant Professor of Sociology, J.N.V. University, Jodhpur and later got selected as IOFS officer in civil services examination. Presently, he is working as Administrator of Ordinance Factory Khamaria (OFK), a defence manufacturing unit located at Jabalpur.

Continuing with his academic interest, he has also published articles in various journals and edited books.

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