India
Subtitle: an interdisciplinary reader : Indian and American perspectives on social development and social work
By: Shweta Singh
Publisher: Lyceum Books
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Chicago, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 448
ISBN-13: 9781933478661
Subjects: Case studies; Case studiees; Social service; India; Social policy; Social planning
Table of contents: title: An introduction to India, an interdisciplinary reader : interdisciplinary, multilevel, and a bicultural perspective / Shweta Singh; title: The roots of philosophy & religion in India; title: Tracing Indian philosophy and its contributions / Parthasarathi Mondalies; title: Who is a Hindu? / D.N. Tiwari; title: True Islamic traditions / A.K. Rai, Professor; title: Practicing religion for harmony / Ram Puniyani; title: Toward a trans-religious synthesis / Daniel Lee; title: The social development trajectory & its consequences; title: Social development and planning in developing countries / Vivek Kumar; title: Planning development in the United States / Philip P Young Hong; title: Agarian transition and farmers' suicides / R.S. Deshpande; title: Impacts of rapid restructuring in agriculture on farm families : the 1980's farm financial crisis in Iowa / Daniel Otto; title: Beyond megacities : next generation urban development in India / Sudeshana Chatterjee; title: Community organization strategies in the informal settlements of the urban poor / Anand Jagtap; title: Building grassroots-anchored global networks / Philip Nyden; title: National alliance of people's movement : multiculturalism, migration, and globalization / Medha Patkar; title: Multiculturalism, migration, and globalization : reflections on de-terrorialization in India / Steven Haymes & Maria Vidal De Haymes; title: Making public participation fundamental to environmental monitoring and decision making / Leo Saldonha; title: Environment movements in india : differing perspectives and dimensions / Prashant Bansode; title: 250 years of environmental activism in the United States : a story of partial success? / Nancy Tuchman & J. Marshall Eames; title: From family welfare to corrections; title: Growth and development of child welfare in India / Nilima Pande; title: A comparative look at family and child welfare in India and the United States / James Garbarino; title: Women's status and wellbeing in rural India / Gyanmudra; title: A framework for understanding women and gender in comparative perspective; title: Elizabeth hemenway; title: Aging & caregiving practices in India / Habib Ansari; title: Globalization and aging : similarities in the U.S. and Indian response to the elderly / Marcia Spira; title: Social work intervention in criminal justice : field - theory linkage / Vijay Raghavan; title: American criminal justice, social work, and restorative justice / Edward J. Gumz; title: Holistic wellbeing : health & mental health; title: Primary health care : issues and perspectives with reference to developing countries / Ratnendera Ramesh Shinde; title: Self reliance in health : parallels between U.S. and India / John Orwat; title: Gender and health in India : emergent issues beyond equitable access / Lakshmi Lingam; title: The genesis of mental health policy and institutions in India / K. Shekar; title: Mental health : an American response / James Marley; title: Understanding mental health problems in Mumbai slums / Shubangi R. Parkar; title: Emerging issues of concern and relevance; title: "Terrorism in India : a look at the legal framework in light of human rights concerns / Nagartna, Lecturer; title: Theater to television : a study of community and communication in India / Manjiri Maslekar; title: Perspectives on emergence and regulation of voluntary sector in Asia / Vidya Rao.