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Course Name: Regional Development and Planning
Paper Code: GGY - HC - 5016
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Reading List
1. Blij H. J. De, 1971: Geography: Regions and Concepts, John Wiley and Sons.
2. Claval P.l, 1998: An Introduction to Regional Geography, Blackwell Publishers, Oxford
3. Friedmann J. and Alonso W. (1975): Regional Policy - Readings in Theory and
Applications, MIT Press, Massachusetts.
4. Gore C. G., 1984: Regions in Question: Space, Development Theory and Regional Policy,
5. Gore C. G., Köhler G., Reich U-P. and Ziesemer T., 1996: Questioning Development;
Essays on the Theory, Policies and Practice of Development Intervention, Metropolis-
Verlag, Marburg.
6. Haynes J., 2008: Development Studies, Polity Short Introduction Series.
8. Peet R., 1999: Theories of Development, The Guilford Press, New York.
9. UNDP 2001-04: Human Development Report, Oxford University Press.
10. World Bank 2001-05: World Development Report, Oxford University Press, New
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Course Name: Field Techniques in Geography
Paper Code: GGY - HC - 5026
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Reading List
1. Creswell J., 1994: Research Design: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches Sage
2. Dikshit, R. D. 2003. The Art and Science of Geography: Integrated Readings. Prentice-
3. Evans M., 1988: “Participant Observation: The Researcher as Research Tool” in
Qualitative Methods in Human Geography, eds. J. Eyles and D. Smith, Polity.
4. Mukherjee, Neela 1993. Participatory Rural Appraisal: Methodology and Application.
Concept Publs. Co., New Delhi.
5. Mukherjee, Neela 2002. Participatory Learning and Action: with 100 Field Methods.
6. Robinson A., 1998: "Thinking Straight and Writing That Way", in Writing Empirical
Research Reports: A Basic Guide for Students of the Social and Behavioural Sciences, eds.
by F. Pryczak and R. Bruce Pryczak, Publishing: Los Angeles.
7. Special Issue on “Doing Fieldwork” The Geographical Review 91:1-2 (2001).
8. Stoddard R. H., 1982: Field Techniques and Research Methods in Geography,
10. Wolcott, H. 1995. The Art of Fieldwork. Alta Mira Press, Walnut Creek, CA.
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Course Name: Climate Change: Vulnerability and Adaptation
Paper Code: GGY-HE-5016
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Further Readings
1. IPCC. (2007) Climate Change 2007: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability. Contribution
of Working Group II to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on
2. IPCC (2014) Climate Change 2014: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability. Part A:
Global and Sectoral Aspects. Contribution of Working Group II to the Fifth Assessment
Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Cambridge University Press,
Cambridge, United Kingdom and New York, NY, USA.
3. IPCC (2014) Climate Change 2014: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability. Part B:
Regional Aspects. Contribution of Working Group II to the Fifth Assessment Report of the
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Cambridge University Press, Cambridge,
United Kingdom and New York, NY, USA.
4. Palutikof, J. P., van der Linden, P. J. and Hanson, C. E. (eds.), Cambridge University
Press, Cambridge, UK.
5. OECD. (2008) Climate Change Mitigation: What Do we Do? Organisation and Economic
Cooperation and Development.
6. UNEP. (2007) Global Environment Outlook: GEO4: Environment for Development,
United Nations Environment Programme.
7. Singh, M., Singh, R.B. and Hassan, M.I. (Eds.) (2014) Climate change and biodiversity:
Proceedings of IGU Rohtak Conference, Volume 1. Advances in Geographical and
Environmental Studies, Springer
8. Sen Roy, S. and Singh, R.B. (2002) Climate Variability, Extreme Events and Agricultural
Productivity in Mountain Regions, Oxford & IBH Pub., New Delhi.
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Course Name: Social and Political Geography
Paper Code: GGY-HG-5026
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Reading List
Ahmed A., 1999: Social Geography, Rawat Publications.
Casino V. J. D., Jr., 2009) Social Geography: A Critical Introduction, Wiley Blackwell.
Cater J. and Jones T., 2000: Social Geography: An Introduction to Contemporary Issues,
Hodder Arnold.
Holt L., 2011: Geographies of Children, Youth and Families: An International Perspective,
Panelli R., 2004: Social Geographies: From Difference to Action, Sage.
Rachel P., Burke M., Fuller D., Gough J., Macfarlane R. and Mowl G., 2001: Introducing
Social Geographies, Oxford University Press.
Smith D. M., 1977: Human geography: A Welfare Approach, Edward Arnold, London.
Smith D. M., 1994: Geography and Social Justice, Blackwell, Oxford.
Smith S. J., Pain R., Marston S. A., Jones J. P., 2009: The SAGE Handbook of Social
Geographies, Sage Publications.
Sopher, David (1980): An Exploration of India, Cornell University Press, Ithasa
Valentine G., 2001: Social Geographies: Space and Society, Prentice Hall.
Agnew J., 2002: Making Political Geography, Arnold.
Agnew J., Mitchell K. and Toal G., 2003: A Companion to Political Geography, Blackwell.
Cox K. R., Low M. and Robinson J., 2008: The Sage Handbook of Political Geography, Sage
Publications.
Cox K., 2002: Political Geography: Territory, State and Society, Wiley-Blackwell
Gallaher C., et al, 2009: Key Concepts in Political Geography, Sage Publications.
Glassner M., 1993: Political Geography, Wiley.
Jones M., 2004: An Introduction to Political Geography: Space, Place and Politics, Routledg .
Mathur H M and M M Cernea (eds.) Development, Displacement and Resettlement – Focus
on Asian Experience, Vikas, Delhi
Painter J. and Jeffrey A., 2009: Political Geography, Sage Publications.
Taylor P. and Flint C., 2000: Political Geography, Pearson Education.
Verma M K (2004): Development, Displacement and Resettlement, Rawat Publications,
Delhi
Hodder Dick, Sarah J Llyod and Keith S McLachlan (1998), Land Locked States of Africa
and Asia (vo.2), Frank Cass
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Course Name: Urban Geography
Paper Code: GGY - HE - 5056
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Reading List
1. Fyfe N. R. and Kenny J. T., 2005: The Urban Geography Reader, Routledge.
2. Graham S. and Marvin S., 2001: Splintering Urbanism: Networked
Infrastructures,Technological Mobilities and the Urban Condition, Routledge.
3. Hall T., 2006: Urban Geography, Taylor and Francis.
4. Kaplan D. H., Wheeler J. O. and Holloway S. R., 2008: Urban Geography, John Wiley.
5. Knox P. L. and McCarthy L., 2005: Urbanization: An Introduction to Urban Geography,
Pearson Prentice Hall New York.
6. Knox P. L. and Pinch S., 2006: Urban Social Geography: An Introduction, Prentice-Hall.
7. Pacione M., 2009: Urban Geography: A Global Perspective, Taylor and Francis.
8. Sassen S., 2001: The Global City: New York, London and Tokyo, Princeton University
Press.
9. Ramachandran R (1989): Urbanisation and Urban Systems of India, Oxford University
Press, New Delhi
10. Ramachandran, R., 1992: The Study of Urbanisation, Oxford University Press, Delhi
11. Singh, R.B. (Eds.) (2001) Urban Sustainability in the Context of Global Change, Science
Pub., Inc., Enfield (NH), USA and Oxford & IBH Pub., New Delhi.
12. Singh, R.B. (Ed.) (2015) Urban development, challenges, risks andresilience in Asian
megacities Advances in Geographical and Environmental Studies, Springer
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Course Name: Agricultural Geography
Paper Code: GGY - HE - 5066
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Reading List
1. Basu, D.N., and Guha, G.S., 1996: Agro-Climatic Regional Planning in India, Vol.I & II,
Concept Publication, New Delhi.
2. Bryant, C.R., Johnston, T.R, 1992: Agriculture in the City Countryside, Belhaven Press,
London.
3. Burger, A., 1994: Agriculture of the World, Aldershot, Avebury.
4. Grigg, D.B., 1984: Introduction to Agricultural Geography, Hutchinson, London.
5. Ilbery B. W., 1985: Agricultural Geography: A Social and Economic Analysis, Oxford
University Press.
6. Mohammad, N., 1992: New Dimension in Agriculture Geography, Vol. I to VIII, Concept
Pub., New Delhi.
7. Roling, N.G., and Wageruters, M.A.E.,(ed.) 1998: Facilitating Sustainable Agriculture,
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
8. Shafi, M., 2006: Agricultural Geography, Doring Kindersley India Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi
9. Singh, J., and Dhillon, S.S., 1984: Agricultural Geography, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi.
10. Tarrant J. R., 1973: Agricultural Geography, David and Charles, Devon.
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