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Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay (1903-1988) was a remarkable woman of many passions and gifts. She played an important role in the struggle for Indian independence and was similarly a key figure in the international socialist feminist movement. She was India’s ambassador to Asia and Africa, an articulate and unflinching exponent of the idea of decolonization, and one of the earliest advocates of the idea of the global South. A staunch champion of women’s rights, she held views on women’s equality that continue to resonate in our times. Greatly disheartened by the partition of India in 1947, Kamaladevi became involved in the resettlement of refugees and appeared to withdraw from political life...
Commemoration volume to Nani Ardeshir Palkhivala, 1920-2002, an eminent Indian lawyer and diplomat; contributed articles.
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The Present Book Examines The Problems Of Constitutional Theory And Practice Of Federal¬Ism With Special Reference To The Centralizing Tendencies Of The Central Voluntary Grants And The Autonomy Of The States In India. These Are Studied Within The Theoretical Framework Of Three Federal Theories Classical Theory Of Federalism, Origin Theory Of Federalism And Theory Of Co-Operative Federalism.In Terms Of Conceptual Framework, The Pro¬Blem Of This Study Has Three Dimensions Structural Dimension, Contextual Dimension And Operational Dimension. It Has Three Determi¬Nants Constitutional Determinants, Socio-Eco¬Nomic Determinants And Political Determinants.The Book Examines How The Existing Soc...
Includes entries for maps and atlases.
An eye-opening portrait of global capitalism spanning 150 years, told through the history of the Tata corporation. Nearly a century old, the grand faade of Bombay House is hard to miss in the historic business district of Mumbai. This is the iconic global headquarters of the Tata Group, a multinational corporation that produces everything from salt to software. After getting their start in the cotton and opium trades, the Tatas, a Parsi family from Navsari, Gujarat, ascended to commanding heights in the Indian economy by the time of independence in 1947. Over the course of its 150-year history Tata spun textiles, forged steel, generated hydroelectric power, and took to the skies. It also f...