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This book takes a fresh look at the process of development undertaken in the Indian subcontinent, particularly India, Pakistan and Bangladesh. It questions the tall claims made by planners in these countries to achieve social development during the past fifty years. It also analyses the current economic, political and social realities in the three countries and what one can expect these to be in the near future. The book further argues that while changes have ...
Group Work: Theories and Practices is the first text on the subject written by an Indian author. Group work method is widely used in the subcontinent, particularly in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. It has emerged as a vital strategy for empowering women, and helping children, youth and the elderly in a variety of settings. The text offers an insight into theories and assumptions thrown up by social science research globally. It also suggests ...