About the Book: Artisanship and Rural Ecology
Artisanship is the backbone of our culture and traditional livelihood. This is
now under serious threats due to unabated globalization and the fall out
therewith. While agriculture is considered as the core of rural economy in
India, it has started showing stagnation and inability in absorbing mammoth
rural unemployed mass as job providers. In this perspective, renewal and
invigoration of artisans can make rural economy agile and belligerent, given an
organized market in place is there to welcome the creativity, aesthetics and
utility of traditional products and crafts, the products of rural artisans
across India. The bookies a product of