Kohli, Harinder S; Sood, Anil Eds. <br/><br/>
India 2039: an affluent society in one generation 

 - New Delhi  Sage Publications  2010 
 - xvii, 281 p.  29 cm ; Hard Bound 
<br/><br/> Rs.2300/- 
<br/><br/>Introduction: Determined marathoner or sporadic sprinter?; Part I: India's promise, and imperatives to achieving it; 1 --<br/>India's promise: An affluent society in one generation; 2 --<br/>Realizing the potential: Avoiding the middle income trap; 3 --<br/>Realizing the potential: Managing multiple transformations simultaneously; 4 --<br/>Realizing the potential: Overarching imperative --<br/>Improving governance; Part II: Moving to a cohesive and affluent society. 
<br/><br/> This book paints a bold and inspiring scenario of India becoming an affluent society by 2039, that is, within a generation from now. It makes a persuasive case as to why such a scenario could be plausible. Even more importantly, the book very appropriately and frankly assess the many hurdles - political, social, policy and institutional - that the country must overcome to realize this vision and lift millions of Indians from relative poverty today to enjoy the fruits of a modern and inclusive affluent society within 30 years or so. Its agenda of inter-generational issues is central to India 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>978-8132103097 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Indian Economy
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>330.954 IND