Rajeswari S Raina
Biographic Data
| ID | 2183855 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rajeswari S Raina |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rajeswari S |
| FAMILY NAME | Raina |
| SIGNATURE | RAINA R S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Shiv Nadar University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0277-075X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 25 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Community-led institutional innovation
This paper explores the connections between contrastive sets of scientific or science-related values and equivalently contrasting institutional values and structures evident in the very practical context of water cognition and water management in rainfed farming systems. We show how these normative framings and concepts inform distinct problem statements and the differential success of water distribution schemes. We also show how the normative tr…
Post-growth agrifood systems
A world without hunger demands a post-growth rewiring of the global agrifood system predicated on emancipatory politics that enables reform of actors and institutions outside agriculture. This is necessary to shift out of the prevalent growth-hegemonic framing of agriculture and its contributions to economic growth, where the structural injustice of hunger is rendered invisible. Recent International Relations (IR) scholarship highlights the insti…
How we know biodiversity
Post-Growth in the Global South? Some Reflections from India and Bhutan
Risk and trust
Patronage and Evaluation in the Indian Council of Agricultural Research
This article examines the crucial role of scientific expertise and authority, in evaluation as well as in research decision-making. The case of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) is used to demonstrate how the bureaucratic imperatives in a public research system can thwart the cause of scientific authority and accountability. Research decision-making is a function delegated to different points, or ‘nodes’, vested with scientific e…
Post-Growth in the Global South? Some Reflections from India and Bhutan
Risk and trust
Post-growth agrifood systems
A world without hunger demands a post-growth rewiring of the global agrifood system predicated on emancipatory politics that enables reform of actors and institutions outside agriculture. This is necessary to shift out of the prevalent growth-hegemonic framing of agriculture and its contributions to economic growth, where the structural injustice of hunger is rendered invisible. Recent International Relations (IR) scholarship highlights the insti…
How we know biodiversity
Patronage and Evaluation in the Indian Council of Agricultural Research
This article examines the crucial role of scientific expertise and authority, in evaluation as well as in research decision-making. The case of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) is used to demonstrate how the bureaucratic imperatives in a public research system can thwart the cause of scientific authority and accountability. Research decision-making is a function delegated to different points, or ‘nodes’, vested with scientific e…
Risk and trust
Post-Growth in the Global South? Some Reflections from India and Bhutan
How we know biodiversity
Post-growth agrifood systems
A world without hunger demands a post-growth rewiring of the global agrifood system predicated on emancipatory politics that enables reform of actors and institutions outside agriculture. This is necessary to shift out of the prevalent growth-hegemonic framing of agriculture and its contributions to economic growth, where the structural injustice of hunger is rendered invisible. Recent International Relations (IR) scholarship highlights the insti…
Community-led institutional innovation
This paper explores the connections between contrastive sets of scientific or science-related values and equivalently contrasting institutional values and structures evident in the very practical context of water cognition and water management in rainfed farming systems. We show how these normative framings and concepts inform distinct problem statements and the differential success of water distribution schemes. We also show how the normative tr…
Economics (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Biology (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Ecology (2 works)