TY  - BOOK
AU  - Datta,Amlan
TI  - Transitional puzzles: reflections on social, economic and political issues 
SN  - 9788178298832 (paper back)
U1  - 338.9 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - New Delhi, India, Thousand Oaks, Calif.
PB  - Sage Publications
KW  - India
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - 1947-
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - Economic conditions
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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
ER  -