Download or read book Gandhian Ideal Development and Social Change written by K. D. Gangrade and published by Northern Book Centre. This book was released on 1991 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book elucidates Gandhian theory and practice of development. It is an attempt also in mixing Gandhian ideas with social science concepts from the disciplines of sociology, social anthropology, modern communication theory and professional social work by an academic interpreter, analyst and practice oriented author who has chosen themes and issues dear to Gandhi such as rural development, alcoholism and prohibition along with concept of leadership, peoples participation and the role of a catalyst who is an outsider to the community. The author has drawn upon his own field experience and research. It is a thought provoking book which will be liked with added interest by readers.