In developing countries agriculture is the way of life. Therefore, it has naturally interested many persons : social scientists, economist, politicians, government and public at large. All have systematically studie or researched, written and spoken widely on its various aspects of their interest to shed more light on the nature, significance and content of agricultural work since the turn of the last century. This book in its various chapters covers the topics give in B.A., B.Com., M.A., and M.Com. syllabi of Indian Universities.