India's perception, society, and development : essays unpleasant / / Arup Maharatna
| India's perception, society, and development : essays unpleasant / / Arup Maharatna |
| Autore | Maharatna Arup |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Delhi ; ; New York, : Springer, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
| Disciplina |
306.09541
954.05 |
| Soggetto topico | Economic development - India |
| ISBN | 81-322-1017-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 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. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910741181103321 |
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The Indian Metamorphosis : Essays on Its Enlightenment, Education, and Society / / by Arup Maharatna
| The Indian Metamorphosis : Essays on Its Enlightenment, Education, and Society / / by Arup Maharatna |
| Autore | Maharatna Arup |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XV, 226 p.) |
| Disciplina | 370.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Executive power
Political science International economic relations Education and state Asia - Politics and government Executive Politics Governance and Government International Political Economy' Educational Policy and Politics Asian Politics |
| ISBN |
9789811307973
9811307970 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part 1: India as its own Making -- Chapter 1: Indian Metamorphosis -- Chapter 2: India's Costly Evasion from 'Enlightenment' Ideas and Values -- Chapter 3: India's Educational Thinking and Aims, and School Curriculum: A Critical Look -- Part 2: Global Educational Crisis and Endangered Future -- Chapter 4: 'Invasion' of Neo-Liberal Economic Thinking into Educational Universe: A Civilizational Casualty? -- Chapter 5: Global Crisis in Higher Education: Is Merit Being Trampled by Marketing and Money?. |
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| Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
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