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008 081118s2009 ii b 001 0 eng
020 _a9788178298832 (paper back)
020 _a817829883X (paper back)
035 _a(OCoLC)ocn276406153
040 _aDLC
_cDLC
_dIAY
_dBD-DhBPA
082 0 0 _a338.9
_222
_bDAT 2009
100 1 _aDatta, Amlan,
_93192
245 1 0 _aTransitional puzzles :
_breflections on social, economic and political issues /
_cAmlan Datta.
260 _aNew Delhi, India ;
_aThousand Oaks, Calif. :
_bSage Publications,
_c2009.
300 _axvi, 287 p. ;
_c22 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aOur 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.
590 _aDipak
651 0 _aIndia
_xSocial conditions
_y1947-
_983540
651 0 _aIndia
_xPolitics and government
_y1947-
_983541
651 0 _aIndia
_xEconomic conditions
_y1947-
_983542
942 _2ddc
_cBK
999 _c29375
_d29375