“dr gita arjun”

On topics ranging from pre-conceptional counselling to demystifying pregnancy and explaining away the many myths that surround it, to the care of the newborn itself, the book holds rare insights into the physical and emotional needs of both mother and child - with a chapter dedicated to the modern w... More

In Gender, Genre and Power the authors cross the boundaries between anthropology, folklore, and history to cast new light on the relation between songs and stories, reality and realism, and rhythm and rhetoric in the expressive traditions of South Asia. The essays look particularly at the contexts i... More

Understanding the way in which people develop from babies through to older adulthood is fundamental to good social development practice. It allows the worker to be sensitive and appropriate in their communication with people and in the services they offer and provide, as well as helping them to work... More

The inside track to India’s most powerful tycoons The eight business maharajas profiled here are among Asia’s most powerful industrial tycoons, Their combined turnover runs into billions of rupees, and between them they employ some 650,000 people, while indirectly affecting the lives... More

G.D. Birla, J.R.D. Tata, Walchand Hirachand and Kasturbhai Lalbhai--four pioneers who were not afraid to think ahead and plan big, at a time when Indian industry had to compete fiercely for market share against the multinationals of the day. Together, they would lay the foundations for the golden ag... More

Business at it bestWhy are some people more successfull than others?What drives super achievers?How is their thinking radically diffrent?What does vision mean and how important are values?These are some of the issues covered in this punchy collection of business wisdom from the finest minds in indus... More