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Philosophy as Samvada and Svaraj
Dialogical Meditations on Daya Krishna and Ramchandra Gandhi
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2013
Philosophy as Samvada and Svaraj discusses Daya Krishna and Ramchandra Gandhi’s respective intellectual contributions and speculates how one might take forward the work of the two persons who were among the most brilliant minds of our times.
Both Daya Krishna and Ramchandra Gandhi emphasized...
A Moving Faith
Mega Churches Go South
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2015
A Moving Faith captures the dynamic shift of Christianity to the South and portrays a global movement that promises prosperity, healing, empowerment, and gender equality by invoking neo-Pentecostal and Charismatic resources. It postulates that neither North America nor Europe is the current center...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2005
The commonsense understanding of `education` rests on the assumption that it has a straightforward positive value. In practice education is profoundly ambiguous in its effects. By focusing on `educational regimes`—and thereby locating values in a broad political terrain encompassing global, national...
Civilizations
Nostalgia and Utopia
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2012
Civilizations is a tome of rich philosophical discourse borne out of years of reflection and investigation by Daya Krishna, one of the foremost philosophers of twentieth-century India. The book is an engaging and thought-provoking philosophical account that demonstrates that critical inquiry is an...
Human Trafficking
The Stakeholders' Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2013
Trafficking of persons is a modern-day form of slavery, threatening the dignity and security of millions of people throughout the world. Virtually every country in the world and every state of India is affected by this crime as a place of origin, transit or destination for victims. This book is an...
Cultural Psychology of Health in India
Well-being, Medicine and Traditional Health Care
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2016
Can indigenous healing practices be integrated with medical treatment to promote public health care service in India?
This book offers a holistic concept of health, encompassing the four major domains such as prevention, treatment, promotion of good health and rehabilitation. It looks at the...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2015
This book argues for the rights of women with disabilities, who live on the periphery of society, and seeks to eradicate the exclusion and stigma that are part of their lives.
It brings together the perspectives of academicians and activists in trying to understand the various social issues...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2008
This is the final volume in the five volume series on Women and Migration in Asia.
The articles in this volume bring a gender-sensitive perspective to bear on aspects of marriage and migration in intra- and transnational contexts. In particular, they consider: a) how, given specific rules of...
From Street to Hope
Faith Based and Secular Programs in Los Angeles, Mumbai and Nairobi for Street Living Children
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2011
Globally, street-living children are the most fluid population of vulnerable children. They are conspicuous yet subsist on the fringes of the marginalized. This book attempts to sketch a holistic picture of the street child phenomenon across the globe.
The book incorporates empirical data from...
by Gitika Commuri
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2010
This book examines the role of identity in the context of international relations and national policies. It analyses national identity conceptions and state behaviour, examining whether identities (seen in terms of self/other relations) constitute a crucial element of state interest, both in terms...
Mid-Wicket Tales
From Trumper to Tendulkar
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2014
Written with the passion of a fan and knowledge of a cricketer, Mid-Wicket Tales: From Trumper to Tendulkar is for all genuine lovers of cricket from every cricketing nation. It celebrates cricket in all its hues and brings alive the rich history, romance and technical nuances of the game, where...
The United States and India: A History Through Archives
The Later Years: Volume 1
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2011
Declassified documents arguably offer a premier vantage for understanding global governance, current security concerns, and the international market. While the first volume dealt with India—US bilateral relations during the 'Formative Years', this two-part volume focuses on the 'Later Years': the...
Sikhs, Swamis, Students and Spies
The India Lobby in the United States, 1900-1946
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2006
This book is a fascinating and absorbing history of the India lobby in America during the pre-independence era—a little known chapter in the history of modern India. It documents the travails of early Indian migrants to North America and Canada from the beginning of the twentieth century to the...
The Nellie Massacre of 1983
Agency of Rioters
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2013
The Nellie incident, involving the massacre of about 2,000 Muslim villagers, took place during the antiforeigner movement in Assam, in order to drive out illegal Bangladeshi and Nepali immigrants. Unlike the communal “riots” in the other parts of India from the 1980s to 2000s, this was an incident...