India’s Perception, Society, and Development Essays Unpleasant /

There has been, of late, a growing realisation that the pace and pattern of economic development of a country can hardly be understood and explained comprehensively in terms of the straitjacket of economics discipline alone. India is a prime example of the importance of the part played by a country&...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Maharatna, Arup (Συγγραφέας)
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Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: India : Springer India : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
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Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • PART I: Quarrelling with Indian Perceptions
  • Chapter 1: Quarrelling with Indian Perceptions
  • Chapter 2: Dear, departed ones
  • Chapter 3: ‘Dreaming Bengal’
  • Chapter 4: Reforming Babu’s Worldview
  • Chapter 5: The National Library, Calcutta: A Reader’s Rendition
  • Chapter 6: An Anatomy of Work Culture
  • Chapter 7: Sketching Tagore as a Social Activist
  • Chapter 8: India’s family planning programme: a muddle extraordinary
  • Chapter 9: In Resurrection of Gunnar Myrdal’s Asian Drama
  • PART II: Market, Media, and Development
  • Chapter 10: On the Invasion of Neo-liberalism into Development Thinking
  • Chapter 11: What education?
  • Chapter 12: What is meant by ‘changing times’ after all?
  • Chapter 13: Commodities, Comforts, and Chaos
  • Chapter 14: Market, Media, and Mediocrity
  • Chapter 15: Migration, Mediocrity and Misery
  • Chapter 16: In the name of ‘accident’: India’s road traffic deaths and injuries?
  • Chapter 17: The Demography of North-East India: Perilous Pluralism?
  • PART III: Society, Culture, and Dilemmas
  • Chapter 18: ‘Who is civilised’?  On the tribal traditions, society, and culture
  • Chapter 19: India’s Social Stratification: Demography and Dilemmas
  • Chapter 20: Aping the ‘awful’? Recent Trends in India’s North-South Cultural Divide
  • Chapter 21: Understanding Modern Hindu Mind: Resurrecting Ashok Rudra’s Reading.        .