The book is organised along six themes: issues in sustainability of Asian agriculture; ecological concerns in theory and practice; core themes in economic development; resource management and policy alternatives; discrimination and socio-economic equity in development; and peasant distress and sustainability of cotton economy. The articles are based on unique quantitative data and a rigorous analytical framework for examining policies for an equitable economic and environmental international regime.
Sucha Singh Gill is Professor, Department of Economics, Punjabi University, Patiala.
Lakhwinder Singh is Professor, Department of Economics, Punjabi University, Patiala.
Reena Marwah is Associate Professor, Jesus and Mary College, New Delhi.