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Perspectives on Neoliberalism, Labour and Globalization in India
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 368

Perspectives on Neoliberalism, Labour and Globalization in India

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2019-04-30
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  • Publisher: Springer

This book employs a variety of perspectives such as Institutional, Social Democratic, Marxist, Gender and Informal, Biblical and Dalit, to critically examine the impact of neo-liberal globalisation on both formal and informal sectors of the labour market and the industrial relations system. The narratives not only interrogate current institutions and paradigms, but also outline future developments.

Partisan Aesthetics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 404

Partisan Aesthetics

Partisan Aesthetics explores art's entanglements with histories of war, famine, mass politics and displacements that marked late-colonial and postcolonial India. Introducing "partisan aesthetics" as a conceptual grid, the book identifies ways in which art became political through interactions with left-wing activism during the 1940s, and the afterlives of such interactions in post-independence India. Using an archive of artists and artist collectives working in Calcutta from these decades, Sanjukta Sunderason argues that artists became political not only as reporters, organizers and cadre of India's Communist Party, or socialist fellow travelers, but through shifting modes of political parti...

Television in the Streaming Era
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 255

Television in the Streaming Era

This book explores the value chain that underpins the TV industry and reveals how digital technologies are accelerating the global shift.

Dynamics and Control of Energy Systems
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 526

Dynamics and Control of Energy Systems

This book presents recent advances in dynamics and control of different types of energy systems. It covers research on dynamics and control in energy systems from different aspects, namely, combustion, multiphase flow, nuclear, chemical and thermal. The chapters start from the basic concepts so that this book can be useful even for researchers with very little background in the area. A dedicated chapter provides an overview on the fundamental aspects of the dynamical systems approach. The book will be of use to researchers and professionals alike.

Global Value Chains and Development
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 497

Global Value Chains and Development

Studies conceptual foundations of GVC analysis, twin pillars of 'governance' and 'upgrading', and detailed cases of emerging economies.

Cities of Dragons and Elephants
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 800

Cities of Dragons and Elephants

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2019
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Urbanization is one of the most important phenomena in economic development. In the past three decades, Asian urban populations expanded by almost one billion, a figure expected to double in the next three decades. Clearly, both the scale and pace of urbanization in Asia is unprecedented in human history and will dominate the global urbanization landscape. Asia's urbanization, in turn, is dominated by what is happening in China and India, the two most populous, fastest growing economies in the world. Cities of Dragons and Elephants: Urbanization and Urban Development in China and India aims at addressing the two most fundamental issues of urbanization: why and where to urbanize. Contributed ...

Guest Workers and Resistance to U.S. Corporate Despotism
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 234

Guest Workers and Resistance to U.S. Corporate Despotism

Exposing the corporate structures behind exploitative migrant labour programs, this book investigates the use of guest workers in the United States, the largest recipient of migrant labour in the world.

Neural Information Processing
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 660

Neural Information Processing

The three-volume set LNCS 13623, 13624, and 13625 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Neural Information Processing, ICONIP 2022, held as a virtual event, November 22–26, 2022. The 146 papers presented in the proceedings set were carefully reviewed and selected from 810 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: Theory and Algorithms; Cognitive Neurosciences; Human Centered Computing; and Applications. The ICONIP conference aims to provide a leading international forum for researchers, scientists, and industry professionals who are working in neuroscience, neural networks, deep learning, and related fields to share their new ideas, progress, and achievements.

The Sun Never Sets
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 406

The Sun Never Sets

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-07-22
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  • Publisher: NYU Press

Sujani Reddy is Five College Assistant Professor of Asian Pacific American Studies in the Department of American Studies at Amherst College. Manu Vimalassery is Assistant Professor of History at Texas Tech University.

The Global Crisis and Transformative Social Change
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 306

The Global Crisis and Transformative Social Change

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-03-02
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  • Publisher: Springer

Global crises not only deeply impact the economy and people's livelihoods, they also unsettle basic ideas and assumptions about the meaning and drivers of development. This collection of theoretical and empirical studies explores the substance and politics of policy change following the 2007/8 crisis from the perspective of developing countries.