Social Science Research in India : Status, Issues, and Policies/ Sukhadeo Thorat and Samar Verma.

By:

Thorat, Sukhadeo

Contributor(s):

Verma, Samar

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2017.Edition: 1st edDescription: xli, 613p.: ill.; 23 cmISBN:

9780199474417
0199474419

Subject(s):

Social sciences -- Research -- India

DDC classification:

23 300.720954 THO

Contents:

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

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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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
General Books	CUTN Central Library Social Sciences	Non-fiction	300.720954 THO (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		41617

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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