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Peer reviewedChristensen, David E. – Journal of Geography, 1981
Focuses on how India's economic planning and development efforts since 1950 have affected rural areas and small towns, which comprise nearly 80% of India's population. Presents several case studies of rural development and concludes that the major keys to the stability of India as a democracy are population control, a unifying language, and…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Comparative Education, Developing Nations, Dropouts
