“m a oommen”

Malcolm Gladwell is the master of playful yet profound insight. His ability to see underneath the surface of the seemingly mundane taps into a fundamental human impulse: curiosity. From criminology to ketchup, job interviews to dog training, Gladwell takes everyday subjects and shows us surprising n... More

This book is a collection of essays centering around the theme ofeconomic justice and globalization. Explaining the theoretical underpinning foreconomic globalization in general and its implications as they unfold in India,this book should be of great use to teachers and students of economics,politi... More

This volume contains eight papers that critically evaluate the first decade of experience of decentralisation in Kerala. The methodology and outcome of decentralised planning Kerala has launched in mid-1990s attracted the attention of scholars, policy-makers and the wider public in India and abroad.... More

This text analyses the pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment and control of respiratory disorders in the newborn infant. It explores the mechanisms, patterns and factors influencing respiratory activity and dysfunction, as well as the aetiology, management and evaluation of conditions such as respir... More

This small volume consists of slightly revised versions ofthree lectures, which Prof. Oommen delivered at the North Eastern RegionalCentre of the Indian Council of Social Science Research (NERC-ICSSR) in March2004. Prof Oommen's is a critical account of the debate on the concept ofdevelopment in rec... More