This anthology aims to portray the “soft” power of Bollywood, which makes it a unique and powerful disseminator of Indian culture and values abroad. The essays in the book examine Bollywood’s populari
Perhaps the most powerful symbol in Gandhi's movement toward Indian independence was the return to a traditional style of dress, thereby questioning the underlying acceptance of British superiority. H
There is an increasing need felt in the Management Consulting industry in India for sharing of experience in various functional areas and emerging sectors. Business schools have case studies which par
Having previously co-authored studies analyzing the impact of the introduction of Borlaug seed-fertilizer technology on regional patterns of levels and growth of agricultural output at the state and d
Millennials and the Workplace explores the rapidly changing workplace environment and its meaning in the new millennium. It takes a look at the young generation-the Millennials-who do not accept the '
Digital India is a case study-based, critical introduction to the theory and practice of the digital in social change. The volume—with its chapters on telecommunications, software, mobile telephony, e
Twenty-three chapters, presented by Narain (a senior advisor to the Government of India on epidemiology based at the National Centre for Disease Control), provide an overview of the contemporary state
"Marcia Tate's Preparing Children for Success in School and Life: 20 Ways to Enhance Your Child's Brain Power is an authoritative and practical guide for parents who are interested in creating a brain
This study is based on research by a team affiliated with the University of Southern California's School of Social Work, working with organizations in Kenya and India. The research was originally cond
Money Matters is a comprehensive guide to the basic principles of macroeconomics. It provides a nuanced yet in-depth understanding of the linkages between financial markets and the real economy. Mural
A contextual complement to its prequel, this volume attempts to present the major socio-psychological and cultural influences on the developing Indian subject within the Indian context. This is pivota
Vilanilam (former vice chancellor of the U. of Kerala, India) offers public relations (PR) professionals, scholars, students, and general readers a historical look at PR in the world and in India, and
Through a nuanced look at the role of remittances in bringing about development, the book takes cognizance of the fact that remittances alone are unlikely to lift people out of poverty; rather, it is
Resulting from a two-year research study on "Globalization, Democracy, Citizenship, Gender and Peace Studies," this book focuses on one segment of the study devoted to women's issues in South Asia, th
Indian specialists in designing training programs, Lynton and the late Pareek update their guide to the practice, which was first published in 1978 and again in 1990. The overall themes are aims, cont
Santhakumar (Azum Premhi U., Bangalore) incidentally analyzed the economic functioning of several public bodies before he focused on the task and began approaching it systematically. In case studies f
"An ideal resource for those who want to conduct market research but have little experience in doing so, The Market Research Toolbox describes how to think of market research in the context of making
In this work for policymakers, practitioners, academics, and students, author Manyozo (media and communications, London School of Economics and Political Science) examines the work of Nora C. Quebral,
Gould (South Asian studies, U of Virginia-Charlottesville) draws primarily on earlier studies, weaving them into a coherent social-historical picture of a little recognized element of the South Asian
The book deals with the issues of democracy and development in major South Asian countries. In a comprehensive manner, it draws attention to various aspects like ethnicity, multiculturalism, authorita
