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  • Rethinking Public Accounting

    Policy and Practice of Accrual Accounting in Government

    by S.K. Das ...
    This volume argues for reforms in India's public spending and accounting systems. According to the author, it will help set performance standards and provide reliable information to monitor government expenditure. Critically analysing the cash accounting system, he shows that it is inadequate to respond to the requirements of public accounting. Comparative in nature, the book explores the lessons ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Public Office, Private Interest

    Bureaucracy and Corruption in India

    by S.K. Das ...
    This volume is about political corruption and the use of public office for private gain in India. A merit-based bureaucracy was launched in the nineteenth century to control corruption. This system with its pay structure that rewarded civil servants for honest effort was seen as the best solution to political corruption. It was based on the assumption that if merit was made the basis of ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Watershed Development and Livelihoods

    People’s Action in India

    by S.K. Das ...
    This book analyses the empowerment process of the Bhil as a result of the implementation of the watershed project in Jhabua. This visionary project, planned and implemented by the Bhil community, has put in place an integrated strategy that has given them control over their livelihood.It is examined against the backdrop of a framework that links three important aspects-biophysical (resource ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Building a World-Class Civil Service for Twenty-First Century India

    by S.K. Das ...
    Today, India is one of the leading players on the global stage. It is competing with other countries not just in the marketplace but also in respect of its governance structures. This book underscores the need for creating a modern civil service, which epitomizes best practices overseas and in the private sector, and exemplifies contemporary management philosophy, and techniques. Using a ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Making the Poor Free?

    India’s Unique Identification Number

    by S.K. Das ...
    While handing over the first set of 12-digit unique identification numbers to ten tribal families of Tembhli, a dusty village tucked away in a far corner of Maharashtra, the then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said, 'UID will help hundreds of people in India, whose pride was hurt for so many years because of the lack of an identity. This will be their source of recognition from now on'. The Aadhaar ... Read more

    $70.19 USD

  • A to Z of Venous Thromboembolism

    A Thesaurus

    by VK Kapoor, SK Das ...
    Venous thrombo-embolism, venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism are common complications in postoperative patients. This focused handbook covers the topics of epidemiology, screening, and prophylaxis along with diagnosis and management of venous thrombo-embolism. It covers both mechanical and pharmacological methods of prophylaxis and various drugs used in prevention and treatment viz. heparins ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

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  • Making Peace with the Earth

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  • Staying Alive

    Women, Ecology, and Development

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    Inspired by women’s struggles for the protection of nature as a condition for human survival, award-winning environmentalist Vandana Shiva shows how ecological destruction and the marginalization of women are not inevitable, economically or scientifically. She argues that “maldevelopment”—the violation of the integrity of organic, interconnected, and interdependent systems that sets in motion a ... Read more

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    An Enlightened Approach to the Dismal Science

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    A Guide to the Science and Practice

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