Social Science Research in India :

Thorat, Sukhadeo.

Social Science Research in India : Status, Issues, and Policies/ Sukhadeo Thorat and Samar Verma. - 1st ed. - New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2017. - xli, 613p.: ill.; 23 cm.

SECTION I : RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE; SECTION II : RESEARCH OUTPUT; SECTION III : QUALITY OF RESEARCH; SECTION IV : POLICY IMPACT OF SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH; SECTION V : RESEARCH FUNDING; SECTION VI SOCIAL SCIENCE POLICY


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.

9780199474417 0199474419


Social sciences -- Research -- India.

300.720954 / THO

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