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Darwin's Brands
Adapting for Success
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2011
The book traces the evolution of some of the most notable brands in the Indian marketplace by looking at the interplay of forces that created the environment in which they operated and the strategies they adopted. In a vibrant economy like India-where competition from novel and captivating launches...
Communication for Social Change
Context, Social Movements and the Digital
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2018
Communication for Social Change: Context, Social Movements and the Digital is a critical introduction to communication for social change (CSC) theory. The book presents refreshingly new perspectives and specifically makes the case for CSC theory to factor in context, leanings from social movements...
A Birth That Changed a Nation
A New Model of Care and Inclusion
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016
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A novel model of care—integrating education, treatment and social and emotional development—that addresses the issues of people with disability
This research examines a new holistic approach of care for persons with cerebral palsy and their...
The Social and the Symbolic
Volume II
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2007
This book argues that communication – an exchange of symbols – is the essence of society and that this exchange is the foundation on which the human collective is based. It explores how the collective sense of the self is defined either with reference to, or in defiance of, dominant existing traditions....
Ecology, Culture and Human Development
Lessons for Adivasi Education
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2017
The key to the upliftment of the Adivasi community is a deep understanding of their culture, psychological resources and cognitive strengths. Ecology, Culture and Human Development: Lessons for Adivasi Education presents a comparative analysis of the cultural and cognitive dimensions of various communities...
Bridging East-West Psychology and Counselling
Exploring the Work of Pittu Laungani
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2008
This edited volume in honour of Dr Pittu Laungani, one of the leading cross-cultural psychologists of the West, brings together renowned names in the field of Psychology who critique Dr Laungani’s contribution from various angles. It explores the nature of cross-cultural psychology, counselling...
Stress and Work
Perspectives on Understanding and Managing Stress
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2013
Stress and Work focuses on the problem of stress from various angles and perspectives and provides empirical findings relevant to different occupational settings. It provides comprehensive research literature, which has been divided along the following theoretical perspectives: Occupational Stress...
Gendering Caste
Through a Feminist Lens
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2018
The continuous demand for Gendering Caste: Through a Feminist Lens(2003) led to this revised edition which analyses the recent socio-economic and political changes that have taken place. Caste-based marriage and control over women's sexuality have been crucial for the continuation of the caste system...
Region, Nation, "Heartland"
Uttar Pradesh in India's Body Politic
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2006
This book interrogates Uttar Pradesh’s identity as India’s “heartland” and unravels the historical processes that have shaped this region. In looking at this constructed identity of the state it argues that UP’s existence as a “region” cannot be taken uncritically as a given, considering...
Savage Humans and Stray Dogs
A study in Aggression
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2008
The mass slaughter of stray dogs at Bangalore and elsewhere in Karnataka in 2007 outraged animal lovers throughout India. While the killing of two children, attributed to such animals, was profoundly tragic, the authorities` response was both cruel and counter-productive in terms of a strategy for...
China
A 5,000-year Odyssey
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2018
A CHINESE-INDIAN SCHOLAR’S VISION OF THE PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE OF CHINA DEVOID OF CHINA-BRAGGING OR CHINA-BASHING…
In this endearing book on China, Tan Chung distills tons of information about China’s historical evolution and complex vicissitudes in a freewheeling style describing...
India’s Eastward Engagement
From Antiquity to Act East Policy
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2019
India’s Eastward Engagement: From Antiquity to Act East Policy presents India’s engagement with its extended eastern neighbours from ancient times to the present. It argues that this engagement has been long rooted in India’s geographical location, its civilizational evolution and historical...
by Ajit K Dalal
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2015
Health Beliefs and Coping with Chronic Diseases argues that a patient’s faith, cultural beliefs and attitude play a critical role in his/her recovery from various chronic diseases. Based on empirical studies conducted by the author and his colleagues, it highlights the role of social, psychological...
Islamic Education, Diversity and National Identity
Dini Madaris in India Post 9/11
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2005
In the aftermath of the 9/11 attack in the United States and the consequent declaration of the global `war on terrorism', madrasa education has received unprecedented attention.
The intensified debates on the role of Muslim educational institutions - the dini madaris - revolve primarily around...