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Composite work on aspects of rural development, with particular reference to India - covers problems of technological change, agricultural products, land tenure, agricultural policy, marketing, price stabilisation, income distribution, etc., and includes historical and political aspects. Bibliography pp. 377 to 401, maps and statistical tables.

Art historian, collector, museum director and broadcaster, Kenneth Clark was one of the leading cultural figures in Britain in the midtwentieth century. Accompanying a major exhibition, this book considers all aspects of his life and work, including his television career that climaxed in the landmark series 'Civilisation'. After a period of neglect, there is now considerable interest in Clark among academics, publishers and broadcasters. As well as providing new research and information on Clark, the book is a significant intervention into histories of modern British art.0Exhibition: Tate Britain, London, UK (19.5.-10.8.2014).

Originally written in 1971, John Osborne's Very Like a Whale concerns a wealthy industrialist who becomes increasingly estranged from friends and family as he reaches the heights of success. It was first broadcast on ITV in 1980.