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Memories Come Alive
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 450

Memories Come Alive

In this work, the author takes a nostalgic trip down memory lane. He records his early days in Bombay as an assistant music director to his uncle and S.D. Burman, among other memorable vividly recounted tales, and stories. It is peppered with anecdotes.

Critical Sustainability Sciences
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 327

Critical Sustainability Sciences

This book explores Critical Sustainability Sciences, a new field of scientific inquiry into sustainability issues. It builds on a highly novel integration of elements from relational ontologies, critical theory, political ecology, and intercultural philosophy in support of emancipatory perspectives on sustainability and development. The book begins by uncovering the weaknesses of mainstream sustainability science and debates on sustainable development. The new field of Critical Sustainability Sciences has grown out of a deep engagement with relational ontologies, which helps to overcome the dualist ontology underlying mainstream notions of sustainability and development. Dualist ontologies r...

Flowing Upstream
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 284

Flowing Upstream

Empowering Society

Just Trade
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 408

Just Trade

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-09-17
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  • Publisher: NYU Press

In the mid-1940s, once the full impact of World War II was assessed, the world witnessed major legal developments in both modern trade and human rights. Since then, volumes have been written about modern trade law, and human rights law has seen an equal amount of attention. While these topics constitute two of the most active spheres in international law, follow similar intellectual trajectories, and often feature the same key actors and arenas, neither field has actively engaged with the other. They co-exist in relative isolation at best, peppered by occasional hostile debates. It has come to be a given that pro-trade laws are not good for human rights, and legislation that protects human r...

Lethal Spots, Vital Secrets
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 321

Lethal Spots, Vital Secrets

This book provides an ethnographic study of varmakkalai, or 'the art of the vital spots, ' a South Indian esoteric tradition that combines medical practice and martial arts

Indigenous Knowledges in Global Contexts
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 312

Indigenous Knowledges in Global Contexts

Indigenous knowledges are the commonsense ideas and cultural knowledges of local peoples concerning the everyday realities of living. This collection of essays discusses indigenous knowledges and their implication for academic decolonization.

Intellectual Property Needs and Expectations of Traditional Knowledge Holders
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 344
Space and Beyond
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 499

Space and Beyond

This book discusses the journey of Dr. K Kasturirangan, who shares his experience during his long tenure at ISRO including the Chairmanship of ISRO, subsequently membership of the Rajya Sabha, the Planning Commission and many other responsibilities. Over the past five decades of public and professional service to the nation, Dr. Kasturirangan has graduated from a young researcher in astrophysics working under Vikram Sarabhai to leading India’s space program (ISRO), being entrusted by five successive Prime Ministers, besides dealing with several other domains of responsibilities beyond space, all of which have significantly impacted India’s development. This book centers around select 12 ...

Code Swaraj
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 216

Code Swaraj

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018
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  • Publisher: Lulu.com

CODE SWARAJ is the story of a modern-day campaign of civil resistance which takes inspiration from Mahatma Gandhi and his campaigns of satyagraha that changed the nature of how our governments interact with their citizens. In their quest for universal access to knowledge, democratizing information, and decolonizing knowledge, Malamud and Pitroda apply those Gandhian values to our modern times and lay out a compelling agenda for change for India and the world. Source for this book is available at public.resource.org/swaraj for download.

EJIM
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 114

EJIM

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010-12-31
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  • Publisher: Barkhuis

Volume 2 of eJIM, the eJournal of Indian Medicine. eJIM is a multidisciplinary periodical that publishes studies on South Asian medical systems by qualified scholars in philology, medicine, pharmacology, botany, anthropology and sociology.