The other India : Realities of an emerging power

By:

Chakrabarti Rajesh

Contributor(s):

Publication details: New Delhi Sage Publications 2009Description: 274p xiiISBN:

9788132102243

Subject(s):

1. India - Social Conditions - 21st Century - India2. India - Economic conditions - 21st century3. India - Social Policy - Economic Policy

DDC classification:

306.095400 CHA

Contents:

Table of contents Foreword - The Dalai Lama; Introduction ; PART ONE: INDIA - SEVEN PORTRAITS ; India-21st Century Disconnects - Tapan Mitra; One Hundred Years of Violence - Claude Alvares; Secularism in India-A Minority Perspective - Asghar Ali Engineer; The Struggle of an Artist - Jatin Das; An Aesthetic of Erasures - Sadanand Menon; Shaping India's Agricultural Destiny - M S Swaminathan; Inclusive Sustainable Development - M G K Menon; PART TWO: FAITH THAT HEALS - RELIGION AND SOCIAL JUSTICE; Religion and Social Justice - Reverend Valson Thampu; Religion in the Quest for Global Justice and Peace - Sulak Shivraksha; PART THREE: THE VIOLENCE OF RELIGIOUS IDENTITIES ; Terrorism-Causes and Remedies - Sri Sri Ravi Shankar; From the Age of Anxiety to the Age of Fear - Ashis Nandy; Define Terrorism, and You Could Be Targeting Your Own Leaders - Jawed Naqvi; Justice for Peace-Challenges from Gujarat - Father Cedric Prakash; PART FOUR: NATURE-SUSTAINING THE SUSTAINER; Earth Democracy, Living Democracy - Vandana Shiva; Unfair Lands, Unjust Water Grab - Medha Patkar; PART FIVE: ACTIONS AND REACTORS IN WAR AND PEACE; Peace-Imperative for South Asia - Admiral L Ramdas; Nuclear Energy-Hardly an Unmixed Blessing - Sandeep Pandey; PART SIX: JUSTICE; Caste-A Persistent Mind Disease - Udit Raj ; The Buddha and the Caste System - Acharya S N Goenka ; The Human Price of Flawed Development - Surendra Mohan; Unorganized Sector Labour-A Reality Check - Arjun Sengupta ; Extent of Bonded Labour in India - Debabrata Bandyopadhyay; On Human Rights Justice - P N Bhagwati; The Civil Service and the Right to Dissent - Harsh Mander; Appointing the Judges Justice - V R Krishna Iyer; PART SEVEN: COLLECTIVE SUCCESS; Food from the Courts: The Indian Experience - Harsh Mander; Water Harvesting in Arid Rajasthan and Himalayas-A Story of Community Action - Rajendra Singh; Empowering Women-The SEWA Experience - Ela R Bhatt

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Table of contents
Foreword - The Dalai Lama;
Introduction ;
PART ONE: INDIA - SEVEN PORTRAITS ;
India-21st Century Disconnects - Tapan Mitra;
One Hundred Years of Violence - Claude Alvares;
Secularism in India-A Minority Perspective - Asghar Ali Engineer;
The Struggle of an Artist - Jatin Das;
An Aesthetic of Erasures - Sadanand Menon;
Shaping India's Agricultural Destiny - M S Swaminathan;
Inclusive Sustainable Development - M G K Menon;
PART TWO: FAITH THAT HEALS - RELIGION AND SOCIAL JUSTICE;
Religion and Social Justice - Reverend Valson Thampu;
Religion in the Quest for Global Justice and Peace - Sulak Shivraksha;
PART THREE: THE VIOLENCE OF RELIGIOUS IDENTITIES ;
Terrorism-Causes and Remedies - Sri Sri Ravi Shankar;
From the Age of Anxiety to the Age of Fear - Ashis Nandy;
Define Terrorism, and You Could Be Targeting Your Own Leaders - Jawed Naqvi;
Justice for Peace-Challenges from Gujarat - Father Cedric Prakash;
PART FOUR: NATURE-SUSTAINING THE SUSTAINER;
Earth Democracy, Living Democracy - Vandana Shiva;
Unfair Lands, Unjust Water Grab - Medha Patkar;
PART FIVE: ACTIONS AND REACTORS IN WAR AND PEACE;
Peace-Imperative for South Asia - Admiral L Ramdas;
Nuclear Energy-Hardly an Unmixed Blessing - Sandeep Pandey;
PART SIX: JUSTICE;
Caste-A Persistent Mind Disease - Udit Raj ;
The Buddha and the Caste System - Acharya S N Goenka ;
The Human Price of Flawed Development - Surendra Mohan;
Unorganized Sector Labour-A Reality Check - Arjun Sengupta ;
Extent of Bonded Labour in India - Debabrata Bandyopadhyay;
On Human Rights Justice - P N Bhagwati;
The Civil Service and the Right to Dissent - Harsh Mander;
Appointing the Judges Justice - V R Krishna Iyer;
PART SEVEN: COLLECTIVE SUCCESS;
Food from the Courts: The Indian Experience - Harsh Mander;
Water Harvesting in Arid Rajasthan and Himalayas-A Story of Community Action - Rajendra Singh;
Empowering Women-The SEWA Experience - Ela R Bhatt

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