Dinesh Sharma
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An internationally renowned psychoanalyst, novelist, and scholar of cultural psychology and the psychology of religion, Sudhir Kakar has taught at several universities in India, United States, and Europe. His many honours include the Kardiner Award of Columbia University, Boyer Prize for Psychological Anthropology of the American Anthropological Association, and Germany's Goethe Medal.
Converging multiple disciplines, Kakar's work represents the breakthrough in ...
This collection of essays deals with the nature of sociocultural change in India and its relevance for the scientific study of childhood, family environments and the process of human development. Today`s growing Indian middle class appears to be in the process of creating a new sense of `Indian-ness` a sort of `transitional identity` wich is still trying to balance the stress of tradition with the strain of modernity. A unique book which is long overdue, this ...
Spectroscopic techniques form the largest and most important singly group of techniques used in Chemistry. This book takes a tutorial approach to the use of spectroscopic measurement techniques in analytical science, providing immediate guidance and advice to individuals in the course of their work. Each topic has been written in a clear and explanatory style to provide both straightforward concepts and invaluable background information. This approach, ...
Tourism has emerged as one of the most important area in the Planning process with multidimensional approach since it covers a large number of economic activities. The tourism industry tends to generates substantial resources and employment. India has large potential for tourism and it is likely to retain the pre-dominant position within South Asia. This has been well recognized in the new tourism policy and action plan which envisage strategic planning, ...
There are already several books on Microscopic and Macroscopic Structures. Most of them include a great deal of introductory theory, which have been omitted form the larger book because of space considerations. The are result is that this book contains real content of Microscopic and Macroscopic structures. The purpose here is to meet the needs of teachers who present this subject to students who do not have the time or perhaps the inclination to pursue it is ...
Human Rights Education in Indian Schools is the report of a research project conducted in India as a part of a four country study sponsored by Asia-Pacific Human Rights Information Center, Osaka, Japan. The project was mainly designed to provide an independent and critical review of the state of human rights education in the participating countries that included, besides India, Japan, Philippines and Sri Lanka. Besides a brief analysis of some aspects of the ...