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Src: The Asian Studies Monitor ISSN 1329-9778
http://coombs.anu.edu.au/asia-www-monitor.html
07 Jan 2009
Madras Institute of Development Studies (MIDS)
MIDS, Chennai, India.
Self-description:
"Welcome to MIDS - A National Institute for Social Science Research.
The Madras Institute of Development Studies (MIDS) was founded by Dr. Malcolm S Adiseshiah and Mrs. Elizabeth Adiseshiah, in January 1971. MIDS was reconstituted as a National Institute of Social Science Research in March 1977 under the joint sponsorship of the Government of Indian through the Indian Council of Social Science Research and the Government of Tamil Nadu.
Objectives:
To undertake studies and research pertaining to development problems, with special reference to the agro-rural aspects of Tamil Nadu and the socially and economically backward sections of the population throughout the country."
Site contents:
* About MIDS;
* Faculty;
* Research and Programmes (1. Economic Theory, 2. Development and Planning, 3. Centre-state Relations, 4. Poverty, Inequality, and Social Sector Development, 5. Agrarian Issues and Institutions, 6. Irrigation and Irrigation Institutions, 7. Labour, 8. Village Resurveys, 9. Industry and Infrastructure, 10 Demography, Migration, and Urbanisation, 11. Natural Resources and Environment, 12. [Government] Data System, 13. Education, 14 Social Movements and Social Transformation, 15 Caste, Constitution, Communalism, and Electoral Politics, 16 Social Exclusion, 17. Ideology, 18. Gender, 19 State and Social Policies);
* Publications (About Publications,
Working Papers [Titles only],
Discussion Series [Titles only],
Books & Monographs [Titles only],
Journal - RDC [REVIEW OF DEVELOPMENT AND CHANGE] (TOCs of Vol. 1 No 1 Jan-Jun 1996 to Vol 12 No 2. Jul-Dec 2007).
Newsletter [in PDF format],
Other Reports);
* Library;
* Computer Centre;
* Contact.
URL http://www.mids.ac.in/
Internet Archive http://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.mids.ac.in/
Link reported by: A. R. Venkatachalapathy (chalapathy--at--mids.ac.in), forwarded by h-asia--at--h-net.msu.edu
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Corporate Info.
* Publisher [academic - business - govt. - library/museum - NGO - other]: Academic
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Useful
* External links to the resource [over 3,000 - under 3,000 - under 1,000 - under 300 - under 100 - under 30]: under 3000 [in fact, 1260]
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