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An ethical critique of land reform : with special reference to the Kerala Land Reform (Amendment) Act, 1969 / by J. Lawrence.

Title
An ethical critique of land reform : with special reference to the Kerala Land Reform (Amendment) Act, 1969 / by J. Lawrence.
Author
Lawrence, J.
Publication
Delhi : CISRS and ISPCK, 1998.

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Additional Authors
  • Christian Institute for the Study of Religion and Society, Bangalore.
  • I.S.P.C.K. (Organization)
  • Kerala (India). Kerala Land Reform (Amendment) Act, 1969.
Description
viii, 128 p.; 21 cm.
Alternative Title
Kerala Land Reform (Amendment) Act, 1969
Subject
  • Farm tenancy > Kerala
  • Kerala (India)
  • Land reform > Kerala > Religious aspects
  • Land reform > Kerala
  • Land reform > Moral and ethical aspects > Kerala
  • Land tenure > Law and legislation > Kerala
  • Landlord and tenant > Kerala
  • Social change > Kerala
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [112]-128).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Ch. 1. Introduction. -- Ch. 2. Changing patterns of land tenure, relations of production, land reforms and the lot of the rural poor in India. -- Ch. 3. The Kerala Land Reform (Amendment) Act 1969 : Assumptions and consequences. -- Ch. 4. Debate on land reform : arguments for radical land reform in India. -- Ch. 5. Ethical foundation for radical land reform in India. Biblical paradigm to respond to the question of land. -- Development of egalitarian values and ethos in Israel. -- God, land and human relationships. -- The prophets and the question of land. -- Images of Sabbath and Jubilee year. -- Broad guidelines and priorities for radical land reform in India. -- Ch. 6. Conclusion.
ISBN
8172144598
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library