| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 287 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Our ever-increasing family -- Unity today -- Transitional puzzles -- Economics of urban agglomerations -- Sustainable growth -- Industrialisation and social reconstruction -- Beyond the short run -- The great transition -- Towards an alternative economic order -- New perspectives of economic development -- Democracy, rural reconstruction and humanism -- Higher education in India: a dilemma -- Education, science and economic development -- Tagore's philosophy of education -- Power of religion -- Ambedkar : a rebel with a cause -- On Gandhism -- What Gandhi meant by God -- Kumarappa's critique of high industrialisation -- Life world : private and public domains -- Beyond the clash of civilisations -- The problem of corruption -- Atheistic idolatry -- The decline of communism -- Reason, revolution and social progress -- The limits of hedonism -- Beyond the welfare state -- The future of India's polity -- People's power -- The spirit of Indian democracy -- Quest for the ideal -- A new radicalism -- Socialism reviewed -- The liberal approach -- A finer humanism. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
India -- Social conditions -- 1947-
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India. |
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Social conditions. |
| Chronological Term |
1947- |
| Subject |
India -- Politics and government -- 1947-
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Politics and government. |
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India -- Economic conditions -- 1947-
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Economic conditions. |
| Chronological Term |
Since 1947 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Datta, Amlan, 1924- Transitional puzzles. New Delhi, India ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2009 9788178298832 (DLC) 2008048513 (OCoLC)276406153 |
| ISBN |
9788132101031 (electronic book) |
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8132101030 (electronic book) |
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