Ethnographic Work expands readers' understanding of the range of conditions for ethnographic work beyond the familiar "lone ethnographer" working in a conventional academic work setting (such as in so
This book will help marketing students increase skills, knowledge and wisdom in designing, implementing, interpreting, reporting and using research in marketing.It provides some initial guidance on w
Organizational Conflict: A Guide to Theory and Practice explores communication and conflict in contemporary organizations. The authors challenge readers to think critically about the role of conflict
Praise for the First Edition: "It is a guide of vital importance to researchers, trainers and extension workers, especially those collaborating with communities in developing countries."- European Jo
Micro-credit, or the making available of small amounts of credit to the poor, is seen as a vital tool for poverty alleviation and women's empowerment in developing societies. This volume examines mic
Focusing on Asian women's experience of immigration, the contributions in this book collectively highlight the gendered dimension of migration, the different experiences of men to women and the subse
This volume reflects the multiplicity of women's role in peace politics in South Asia through a collection of important articles on the subject. Reflecting the three genres through which women's peac
This volume maps the aspirations and struggle of the marginalized Dalit masses for a new humanity based on the values of equality, social justice, and human dignity. While situating itself within the
This book, the first in a series on the North East, focuses on development-induced displacement of population in the region in the post-colonial period. Despite state-sponsored development initiative
A rigorous and relevant book on mergers, acquisitions and corporate restructuring for students and practitioners of finance. The key features of this work are: - It covers the entire spectrum o
This highly practical and informative book provides unique insights into the essential features of rural markets in India as well as challenges posed by the rural consumer. Retaining the managerial p
This volume underlines that development communication: - Is, first and foremost, about people and the process needed to facilitate their sharing of knowledge and perceptions in order to effect positi
This book is a pioneering work that integrates functional analysis of a business enterprise with stock market valuation. It has gone beyond the convention of financial statements analysis to first ev
This book is a comprehensive study of the national freedom movement and politics in the state of Orissa in the 1920s. The emergence of nationalism and the Non-Cooperation Movement and its aftermath,
This book is a compilation of 15 chapters that examine in ethnographic detail the ways in which democracy is actually experienced and implemented across South Asia. The first part of the book compr
The Identity Politics of Peace Building looks at civil society and peace movements in the context of the identity-based armed conflict(s) in Sri Lanka. It focuses specifically on the identity politic
This volume emphasizes that demands for new agricultural sustainable technologies may not be realized merely by the application scientific knowledge, but would require a combination of scientific inp
This book discusses the political processes in contemporary Pakistan with the aim to understand the crises the country is confronted with. The author provides insights into Pakistan's traumatic polit
