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  • Good News India

    Ordinary Indians, Extraordinary Triumphs

    de DV Sridharan ...
    In the year 2000, when the World Wide Web was only ten years old and words like 'Google' or 'blog' were still unknown, India's print media was the dominant source of news. Its unending stream of depressing news made many feel India was a country without a future. That scenario troubled a man as he kept pondering.If India was as terrible as the media made it out to be, how has it endured these ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

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  • Pathways to Greatness

    de A.P.J. Abdul Kalam ...
    What makes a nation great? Is it simply economic prosperity and military strength, or something more? What is it that India as a nation requires to make that last-mile journey?A nation must learn to survive in tough times too. And for that, what is most important is national character-born out of the value systems that exist in our families and which are taught to us in schools-as well as the ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • A River Runs Again

    India's Natural World in Crisis, from the Barren Cliffs of Rajasthan to the Farmlands of Karnataka

    de Meera Subramanian ...
    Crowded, hot, subject to violent swings in climate, with a government unable or unwilling to face the most vital challenges, the rich and poor increasingly living in worlds apart; for most of the world, this picture is of a possible future. For India, it is the very real present.In this lyrical exploration of life, loss, and survival, Meera Subramanian travels in search of the ordinary people and ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • A Tree Can Save the World

    de Sadhguru ...
    What kind of world will our children have to deal with in the future? The World Bank recently released their report on climate change titled, “Turn Down the Heat”, which suggests that unless human beings take action to reduce their impact on Mother Earth, the world is likely to be warmer by more than 4°C (7.2°F) in the next hundred years. This will not be the end. Further warming of over 6°C (10.8 ... Leer más

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  • Waste of a Nation

    Garbage and Growth in India

    de Assa Doron, Robin Jeffrey ...
    In India, you can still find the kabaadiwala, the rag-and-bone man. He wanders from house to house buying old newspapers, broken utensils, plastic bottles—anything for which he can get a little cash. This custom persists and recreates itself alongside the new economies and ecologies of consumer capitalism. Waste of a Nation offers an anthropological and historical account of India’s complex ... Leer más

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  • The Beautiful and the Damned

    A Portrait of the New India

    de Siddhartha Deb ...
    The Beautiful and the Damned presents an affecting, incisive portrait of the vast, fascinating, and incongruent country that is globalized India.Siddhartha Deb grew up in a remote town in the northeastern hills of India and made his way to the United States via a fellowship at Columbia. Six years after leaving home, he returned as an undercover reporter for The Guardian, working at a call center ... Leer más

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  • India: the road ahead

    de Mark Tully ...
    Since the Indian economy was liberated from bureaucratic, socialist controls in 1991, it has developed rapidly. A country once renowned for the backwardness of its industries, its commerce and its financial market is now viewed as potentially one of the major world economies of the twenty-first century.But there are many questions which need to be asked about the sustainability of this rapid ... Leer más

    $17.69 USD

  • Saris on Scooters

    How Microcredit Is Changing Village India

    de Sheila McLeod Arnopoulos, Mary Ellen Iskenderian ...
    Renowned author and journalist Sheila McLeod Arnopoulos uses her talent for investigative reporting to take us deep into the poorest villages in India. Yet, far from being passive victims of their circumstances, the women who live there have joined forces and are making astute use of microcredit to break the cycle of poverty.Microcredit was made famous by Bangladeshi economist Muhammad Yunus and ... Leer más

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  • Dharavi

    de Joseph Campana ...
    Brings to life the aspirations and anxieties of a thriving community Today Dharavi houses half-a-million people and has the most expensive real estate in Bombay. Behind its success are the efforts of hundreds of extraordinary people. In Dharavi, the dreams, aspirations and anxieties of this thriving community come alive in the hands of some of India's best writers, like Sonia Faleiro, Annie Zaidi, ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Landscapes of Loss

    The Story of an Indian Drought

    de Kavitha Iyer ...
    WINNER OF THE TATA LITERATURE LIVE FIRST BOOK AWARD (NON-FICTION) 2021Maharashtra, India's richest state by GDP, has its eyes set on becoming the country's first trillion-dollar economy by 2025. At the same time, Marathwada - a historically backward part of the state adjoining the distressed Vidarbha region - has seen a surge in farmer suicides.At the heart of the crisis is a cyclical drought that ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

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  • Profiles in Enterprise: Inspiring Stories of Indian Business Leaders

    de Peter Church ...
    Profiles in Enterprise, an inspirational book on the life stories of twenty-three Indian business leaders is a candid account of men and women who have added value to their businesses or professions and most certainly to India as a nation. From the importance of hard work to perfect timing, and from sharing wealth to the grit and determination to never give in; these profiles share stories of ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Nature in the City

    Bengaluru in the Past, Present, and Future

    de Harini Nagendra ...
    In a rapidly urbanizing India, what is the future of nature conservation? How does the march of development impact the conflict between nature and people in India’s cities? Exploring these questions, Nature in the City examines the past, present and future of nature in Bengaluru, one of India’s largest and fastest growing cities. Once known as the Garden City of India, Bengaluru’s tree-lined ... Leer más

    $40.99 USD