Publisher's Synopsis
`This book is a useful addition to the literature on land policy In India and on land reform in Andhra Pradesh. It will be of considerable interest to those concerned with land issues in India and developing countries in general′ - Contemporary South Asia
`They [Land Reforms in India Vol 3 and Bargaining Power, Wages and Employment] are important contributions to the development literature′ - Development Policy Review
The current situation of land reforms in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh is this focus of this volume.
The contributors analyze issues relating to land ceilings, distribution of surplus land, tenancy and landless labourers. In addition, they discuss the politics of land reforms in light of the influence of various regional agrarian movements.