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Humanistic psychology prefers qualitative research methods to the more “positivist” and “empiricist” approaches. This is part of the field’s “human science” approach to psychology and involves an emphasis on the actual experience of persons. Many humanistic psychologists regard the use of quantitative methods in the study of the human mind and behaviour as misguided. This is in direct contrast to cognitivism, an approach ...
The history of sociology offered in the following pages is intended to be comprehensive but not exhaustive. It is inevitable that, in the preparation of such an account, considerable reliance will be placed upon secondary sources; although sociology is, relatively, a "new science," it is old enough to have a literature too extensive for any one person to have first-hand acquaintance with all of it. The secondary sources are much more adequate for the ...
International frame as the basic unit of economic analysis and his rejection of equilibrium as the principle informing that analysis make this book much more appropriate for understanding present-day reality than traditional macroeconomic treatises. These processes explain how the Indian Economy has benefited from money-mercantilism at the expense of other regions of the world. He formalizes a new political economy of money, which goes further than the ...
A surgical strike is a military attack which results in, was intended to result in, or is claimed to have resulted in only damage to the intended legitimate military target, and noor minimalcollateral damage to surrounding structures, vehicles, buildings, or the general public infrastructure and utilities. To understand and value the subject, with necessary significance, one needs to look 'Indian Surgical Strike against Terrorists in Pakistan' and the sound and ...
The most dangerour of these potential spoilers are Islamic militants who have historically been nurtured by the Pakistani military to fight a civert war over Kashmir and may feel threatened by any indication the goverment is cosying up to India. Suspicion about the intentions of the Pakistan Army's generals still runs high in New Delhi over it perceived history of using violence directly or through proxies to sabotage outreach to India by civilian leaders. But ...
The disputed territories between China and India are located at a no-man's land, where nothing grows and no one lives, on high altitude Himalayas, one of the most barren regions of the world. For centuries, the Himalayas was the focal point of military and political maneuvers between the three empires, the Russians in the north, the British on the subcontinent and the Chainese over the other side of the Himalayas. A constant and basic British aim was to keep the ...
The Indian prime minister has recently visited three small but strategically significant Indian neighbores. The power equations in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) have implications not only for the littoral states but for the entire Asia-Pacific region. Through the Indian Ocean run some of the busiest sea lanes globally, as oil and natural resources traverse from west to east to feed the burgeoning needs of the world's second largest economy. China, and the country ...