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The book is on the post independence Economic and Industrial development. It describes various constraints, compulsion faced by the industry during first four decades of post independence. Policies and plans for economic and industrial development in various phases. 5 five year plans and their rational. The book also discusses effects of Bank nationalisation in 1969, Green Revolution and Emergency in India during 1975 to 1977. The book also covers Coalition governments in different stages and its effect development. The book also covers gradual degradation in bureaucracy, particularly the moral and ethics of senior bureaucrats, Political influence in decision making. “License Raj”, import restrictions, hurdles for setting up a new industry. Effects of prolonged protectionist policy through the licensing and isolating India from rest of the world for long period of time. Rational and effects of economic reforms, globalisation and their effects on the economy. To gauge India’s economic development a comparison has been made with the Chinese economic and policies development which started more or less at same time as India.
This book explores Chinese soft power and public diplomacy, and the way that it has played out in the context of the US-China relationship. As tensions between the two countries have grown in recent years, Chinese foreign policy has oscillated between confrontation and conciliation. In this work, which integrates all facets of China’s public diplomacy especially towards United States, the author explores the past and future of Chinese soft power, in a text that will interest diplomats, scholars and journalists.
The 110 letters compiled in Lee's Adjutant shed light on day-to-day life at Lee's headquarters and on the general himself. Written to Taylor's fiancee and family, these letters recount the Army of Northern Virginia's early triumphs, invasions of the North, defeat at Gettysburg, the bloody struggle in the Wilderness, the siege of Petersburg, and final surrender. In them the young officer testifies to the simplicity of Lee's lifestyle as well as the gentility of his demeanor. He describes the bond that developed between himself and the general, and he discusses the furloughs, reports, dispatches, petitions, and grievances that he handled as Lee's alter ego in administrative matters.
Indian trader, rancher, harbor developer, oil impresario—these are the many worlds of one of the least chronicled but most fascinating characters of the American West. In the early, bustling years of the frontier, a brazen young man named William McDole Lee moved from Wisconsin to Kansas and then to Texas to forge a life for himself. Becoming a driving entrepreneurial force in Texas's development, Lee soon garnered the alliances and resources necessary to shape the financial destinies of disparate groups throughout the state. His story is expertly told in Donald F. Schofield's Indians, Cattle, Ships, and Oil. Beginning in 1869 as a trader to the southern Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes and for...
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