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Zustand: New. pp. viii + 288.

Contents Preface 1 Concepts of political sociology 2 Political participation 3 Political sociology and social movements 4 Political sociology of poverty 5 Evolution of a sociological concept 6 Political obligation 7 Political parties pressure groups and lobbies 8 Political behaviour and citizen politics 9 Public policy 10 Indian public and political administration 11 Sociological aspects of administrative ethics 12 The historical development of the state Bibliography IndexPolitical sociology looks at how major social trends can affect the political process as well as exploring how various social forces work together to change political policies Political sociologists apply several theories to substantive issues Three major theoretical frameworks are pluralism elite or managerial theory and class analysis which overlaps with Marxist analysis Pluralism sees politics primarily as a contest among competing interest groups Elite or managerial theory is sometimes called a state-centred approach It explains what the state does by looking at constraints from organizational structure semiautonomous state managers and interests that arise from the state as a unique power concentrating organization Besides it presents a combination of the analytical and critical approaches to the study of political sociology Tracing the evolution of political sociology in Indian and broad as a specialized field of study it discusses the major issues of the discipline An essential reading for the students of social sciences in general and of sociology and political science in particular jacket 296 pp.

Contents Preface 1 Introduction 2 Management development 3 Knowledge management in libraries 4 Libraries and librarians in new millennium 5 Advances in archival management science 6 Cooperative collection management 7 Information and managers 8 Cooperative collection management 9 The technological challenges 10 The library information collection management 11 Limitations of library management Bibliography IndexLibrary managers and supervisors face staffing decisions every day When priorities change quickly--whether relating to diversity legal challenges new technology or simply a desire to build an exciting team and bring people together to do their best--it takes more than good intentions to achieve results Two experienced library managers explain how to create a productive work place as they weave practical advice and expert commentary into an easy-to-use resource Drawing both from common sense and from the experience and insights of the pros they address an increasingly turbulent library environment jacket 288 pp.

Contents Introduction 1 Hindu 2 Jyotisha 3 Bhagavad Gita 4 Ramayana 5 Vedas 6 Upanishad 7 God 8 Indian temples 9 Muslims 10 History of prophet Muhammad 11 Mosques of India 12 Festivals 13 Islam religion 14 Sikhism 15 The history of ten Gurus 16 History of Baisakhi 17 Guru Granth Sahib 18 Janamsakhis 19 300 Saal Guru Gaddi 20 History of golden temple 21 Christianity religion 22 History of Jesus 23 Religious life 24 Christian communities 25 Jainism 26 Buddhism Bibliography Index It is impossible to know the religions without understanding its religious beliefs and practices which have a large impact on the personal lives and influence public life on a daily basisThe ancient culture of South Asia going back at least 4500 years has come down to world primarily in the form of religious texts The artistic heritage as well as intellectual and philosophical contributions has always owed much to religious though and symbolismContacts between India and other cultures have led to the spread of Indian religions throughout the world resulting in the extensive influence of Indian thought and practice on Southeast and East Asia in ancient times and more recently in the diffusion of Indian religions to Europe and North AmericaWithin world on a day to day basis the vast majority of people engage in ritual actions that are motivated by religious systems that owe much to the past but are continuously evolving Religion then is one of the most important facets of world history and contemporary life jacket 375 pp.