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Welfare Services in the Netherlands and United Kingdom
In the years following World War II, the concept of State Welfare did seem to be the golden mean between Marxian revolution and laissez faire evolution in the human pursuit of social justice. Western democratic states that upheld the primacy of the individual and his liberty over that of the 'State' operationalized State responsibility for welfare on the basis of social policies compatible with their socio-political and economic systems. This resulted in the coming into existence of a large number of services rendered by the State to its citizens touching all aspects of their lives, cutting through informal, intermediary institutions, and developing a direct link with it. The focus of this s...
Limitation of Balance Sheet
Though Balance Sheet is supposed to exhibit true and fair exposure of a business or enterprise, but due to certain limitations in following the rigidity in accounting principle and ignoring the socio-economic changes, its very objective is defeated. In this book, the author has not only highlighted the limitation but also proposed a new model of Balance Sheet in consideration of the impact of non-financial elements and price level changes in accounting. The book contains ten Chapters. Chapter 1 deals with the object, area and scope of the study. Chapter 2 speaks of the definition and history of balance sheet. Valuation of assets and liabilities is dealt with in chapter 3. Human element being...
Health for Peace
The book re-examines the customary belief that financing of health care is positively related to health status of population. The belief has survived, despite being fallacious, because health is not generally viewed in its widest connotation; so that resources spent on health do not touch the larger meaning of health. Hence, a non-correlation between the two. The book presents factual and analytical support for this hypothesis of non-correlation. This is done in two stages. Firstly, in terms of the existing politico-economic critique; and secondly by suggesting a holistic view of health three existing paradigms of health—the mechanistic, liberalistic and the politico-economic—h...
Evolution of educational thought in India
The book is a survey of the rise and downfall of India with specific reference to the effect of political and social conditions on its educational system. The course of the low percentage of educated population today can be traced in the neglect of education by fanatic Muslim rulers and wrong policy of education wilfully adopted by Britishers.
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Sports and Personality
The book, containing investigations on Interaction Paradigm in Sports Psychology. The present work, opens new vistas in this field hitherto unrecognised in the interfacing of sports with personality, marks radical departure from the conventional bi-polar premises prevalent in the discipline. Explains the emergence and impact of interaction between personality factors and environmental factors, in a substantial manner, which decisively contribute to the shaping up of attitudes and behaviorist responses.
Aspects of Language Teaching
It involves theories from various fields and imbibes the findings in them as from the field of psychology, philosophy of language, technology, sociology, and so on. With such an inter-disciplinary orientation, language teaching consists of first language learning theories, second language learning theories, language teaching methods-a sub-part of which is language planning and teaching tasks, language testing and variables in language learning. This entails looking up different books on the various subjects which is not an easy proposition. This book presents the topic comprehensively in one place, saving in terms of time and effort, which can be put to more constructive use. Discuss the various aspects of language teaching and the theories, examples and illustrations, and how their applied form influences the theory. The chapters are classified as : language learning theories, language teaching methods, language planning and materials production, language teaching tasks, testing, programmed instruction and CA, EA, and variables in language learning.
Gandhian Ideal Development and Social Change
This book elucidates Gandhian theory and practice of development. It is an attempt also in mixing Gandhian ideas with social science concepts from the disciplines of sociology, social anthropology, modern communication theory and professional social work by an academic interpreter, analyst and practice oriented author who has chosen themes and issues dear to Gandhi such as rural development, alcoholism and prohibition along with concept of leadership, peoples participation and the role of a catalyst who is an outsider to the community. The author has drawn upon his own field experience and research. It is a thought provoking book which will be liked with added interest by readers.
Personality, Stress and Problem Solving
The book experimentally demonstrates that induced stress has adverse effects on the performance of not only the average intelligent person but has negative consequences for the high intelligence group and it leads to increase in state anxiety which in turn has debilitating effects.
