J K Chopra
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The Art and Practice of Journal is the basic characteristic of the communist press is that it is devoted to the mass indoctrination of the population. This indoctrination is called education. To an extent, it is the dissemination of knowledge and techniques, but more often the "instruction" is not education but communistic indoctrination carried on in a steady, ordered, and repetitive fashion on a gigantic all-inclusive scale. When an editor indicates ...
Generally speaking public administration is concerned with managing change in pursuit of publicly defined societal values. In the definition of the field are implied serious theoretical issues. What is the role of the public administrator in shaping and executing public policy? How might public organizations best he designed and managed? What are the proper roles and responsibilities of the public managers? In an effort to answer such questions students and ...
Our primary concern in this book is methodology used in academic research, that is the conscious effort to advance knowledge about public administration. These, methods generally used in the social sciences are included, whether qualitative or quantitative in nature. However, methodologies for administrative research such as programme evaluation, client surveys and productivity measurement have not been included. These methods focus on generating knowledge about ...
Public representative are not specialist and as such, in the modern technical world, it is not possible for public representatives to govern directly. They have to seek the help and cooperation of the specialist government servant, who constitute the bureaucracy. Almost in all the countries of the world, there are national services, provincial services and local services, who constitute the bureaucracy. The union public service commission functions as recruiting ...
In the modern world, democracy has come to stay and it has been accepted that democratic form of government is the best instrument of governing a society. There are variations in the forms of democracy, but the general philosophy is that there should be maximum involvement of people in the decision making processes. While as at the provincial and national level, elections are held at regular intervals to know the views of the people about the policies and ...
After the onset of industrial revolution, there has been exploitation of children in various industries in India and abroad. The developed countries of the west have solved to a great extent the problem of child labour. But in the developing world, exploitation of the children still continues which adversely affects their normal growth and status in society.
"There is a non-stop ongoing debate over the political emancipation and empowerment of women in India. The political parties are divided over the issue. Some of them are really willing to accord 33 per cent reservation to them, and some are fervently opposing the proposal. Indian women are advancing in every field of life and business. Their old orthodox stance and stereotype image is now no more in fashion. The women of 60s and 70s are replaced by the ...
The Bangladesh Documents, in two volumes, presents a print version of the genesis of Bangladesh crisis leading up to a war of liberation for the people of Bangladesh and the world reaction to their tribulation. These documents depict the story of the emnergence of the People's Republic of Bangladesh from a exploited province to freedom and sovereignty--the establishment in Dhaka of a duly constituted national government and the beginning of a new era of national ...
Pakistan was created by dividing the Indian sub-continent in 1947. Pakistan further disintegrated and gave birth to Bangladesh in 1971. Pakistan in a way reflects the Hindu Muslim Problem in India. It is very difficult to predict on the future of Pakistan. But in order to understand contemporary Pakistan a historical analysis about the origin of Pakistan, role of M.A. Jinnah and the Muslim League is necessary. This book gives a very comprehensive idea about the ...
Women Constitute the backbone of the society and also represent the bulk of the population. The general development of the society is unconceivable unless and until the women march ahead in all walks of life along with men. The present volume on women covers a long period of about forty years from 1950 to 1989 i.e. upto the 9th Lok Sabha. An analytical and comparative approach has been adopted to discuss the different aspects of the study on women. The study has ...
Political power has greatly accumulated during recent centuries in the growth of the nation state with its much more efficient instruments of compulsion. It has, therefore become all the more necessary for power to be studied, explained, justified and the limits to it, if any, defined. But if it has grown, so also has the social consciousness developed; so too has the growth of scientific knowledge increased awareness of the possibilities of controlling ...