Politics & Current Affairs

This two-volume set reflects on the development and achievements of the WTO over a decade of its existence. It explores key developments and the role played by the multilateral trading system over the last ten...

This two-volume set reflects on the development and achievements of the WTO over a decade of its existence. It explores key developments and the role played by the multilateral trading system over the last ten...

This volume brings together the editorials of Chandra Shekhar written for Young Indian (weekly)—spanning nearly 30 years from 1970 to 2001. The topics covered in the current volume deal with the...

This volume brings together the editorials of Chandra Shekhar written for Young Indian (weekly)—spanning nearly 30 years from 1970 to 2001. The topics covered in the current volume deal with the...

The end of the cold war, rollback of International Communism alongwith the Asian miracle and other growth impulses have seen the emergence of a new geo-political and a geo-economic architecture in Asia. This...

This book is the third one by the author. He has written with deep insight and integrity about the system that he is a part of brings to the fore the seamier side of our establishment and public life. He has...

Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar was a national leader. It is grossly unfair to characterize him simply as a leader of Dalits. Ambedkar's erudition, mass movements, role in the Government and outside clearly demonstrate...

A. K. Pande’s book Beyond the Office Window describes his memorable experiences beyond office. For him, it is a voyage of discovery of a land, its culture, creeds, traditions, languages, dialects,...

Between the covers of this volume lies the story of Bhutan modernizing itself in its own chosen way cushioned securely on a nationwide political regime of people's direct participation in comprehensive...

Regional relations in South Asia have always been afflicted by the movements of people across territorial boundaries of the states. Rapidly growing dimensions of refugee flows during the past decades have...

Japanese management practices have earned global encomium making ‘success’ coterminous with ‘Japanese’. Transcending articulation in terms of categories, it has come to be more of a ‘spirit’ than a...

The world is home to some 250 to 300 million tribal and indigenous people of whom about a third live in the Commonwealth, the bulk of these in India. The plight of these historically and socially disadvantaged,...

The volume discusses how the tribal people have suffered more than any other group from displacement caused on account of acquisition of their land and how the dispossession from their land combined with the...

India will need to win the battle against endemic corruption if it has to ...

This is an intimate, inside look at the state of the Indian Administrative Service, with nothing held back. It lays bare the activities of the modern mandarins behind bolted portals, describing how they crawl...

A statesman and a leader of the masses, Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar always also remained a reflective thinker, erudite scholar and a prolific writer. Even while being fully engrossed in mass movements and political...

While Sino-Indian relations have reached a level of maturity over the last few decades, little information about Chinese perceptions of India is available. ...

Between the Lines is a classic among books on politics. It set a new trend in reporting which uncovered the dark, vicious conspiracies behind the events. Never before had reporting been so candid and so...