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About MIDS
The Madras Institute of Development Studies (MIDS) was founded by Dr. Malcolm S Adiseshiah and Mrs. Elizabeth Adiseshiah, in January 1971, shortly after Dr.Adiseshiah's retirement as Deputy Director-General of UNESCO. In 1977, MIDS was reconstituted...
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The environment for achieving development objectives has become complex today. Technological changes and changes in social and political institutions have altered the nature of interventions required to achieve development goals. At the same time, these changes have also presented new opportunities...
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Selected papers from 2nd MIDS Doctoral Colloquium on Economics and Development Studies will be considered for publishing in 'Cureus Journal of Business and Economics' (Springer Nature).
Review of Development and Change - Vol 29 Issue 1 June 2024
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Recent Publications
A Remembered Village, A Remembered Town Socio-economic Changes in Western Tamil Nadu
S. Neelakantan
ReadSwadeshi Steam: V.O. Chidambaram Pillai and the Battle against the British Maritime Empire
A.R. Venkatachalapathy
ReadEnvironmental Politics at the Local: Natural Resource Governance in India
Satyajit Singh and Ajit Menon
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