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Between Ecocentrism and Anthropocentrism: Situating Gandhian Philosophy of Environment

Problemos
While Gandhi is portrayed as an inspiration for proponents of ecocentrism, specifically Deep Ecologists like Arne Naess, Ramachandra Guha suggests that Gandhi was more concerned with anthropocentrism.
Koshy Tharakan, Vidya Mary George
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‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front

History, EarlyView.
Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
wiley   +1 more source

El Pensamiento de Mahatma Gandhi (II)

Proyección, 2005
Ofrecemos aquí la segunda parte de la reflexión de Gaspar Rul-lán Buades sobre el pensamiento de Gandhi. Tras haber estudiado, en la primera parte, la influencia que tuvieron en Gandhi, el Jainismo, el Budismo, el Hinduismo y el Cristianismo, el autor ...
Gaspar Rul-lán Buades
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CONSULTANCY STATE: Government as (a) Service and the Anti‐politics of Technological Expertise in Indian Cities

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article analyses ideas of ‘good governance through technology’ in India that first emerged from the software industry, symbolizing state support for the ‘new middle‐class’ values of liberalized private enterprise. We suggest that the contemporary prominence of consulting firms in government represents a second transformation that embeds ...
Matt Birkinshaw, Sanjay Srivastava
wiley   +1 more source

Learning from tigers and cubs : economic restructuring in East Asia; lessons for India

, 1992
PhotocopyMissing p.4-5, 16-17, 76-77, 86-87, 132-133, 172 ...
Agrawal, Pradeep, Gokarn, S.V., Sen, K., Parikh, K.S., Mishra, V.   +4 more
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KONSEP EKONOMI DALAM PERSPEKTIF MAHATMA GANDHI [PDF]

, 2020
Penelitian mengenai Pemikiran Mahatma Gandhi ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui bagaimana latar belakang serta konsep ekonomi dalam perspektif Mahatma Gandhi.
AHYATUROHMAN, .
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Is land‐use deregulation enough to deliver housing?: The case of institutional frictions in India

Real Estate Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines whether land use deregulation increases housing supply in the presence of additional institutional frictions, such as ill‐defined property rights. India's urban land ceiling (ULC) laws, which put limits on individual ownership of private vacant land in the largest cities, were repealed during the 2000s.
Arnab Dutta, Sahil Gandhi, Richard K. Green   +2 more
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Comparative political theory and Gandhi: A systematic review

Social Sciences and Humanities Open
Comparative political theory epitomizes the use of the comparative method in political theory, by calling for the inclusion of non-western traditions of political thought in (re)thinking political theory. Based on the premise that political theory so far
Prakash Khundrakpam, Jayanta Krishna Sarmah   +1 more
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Is the rent too high? Land ownership and monopoly power

Real Estate Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Pricing power in real estate markets can reduce housing supply and redevelopment relative to the social optimum. We show how pricing power interacts with popular redevelopment subsidies and zoning regulations. Using building‐level rental income data from NYC, we find that increased concentration is correlated with increased rents.
C. Luke Watson, Oren Ziv
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From Gandhi and Mandela to Modi in South Africa

, 2016
As Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits South Africa and other countries in eastern Africa, SA Welcomes Modi Committee invokes the names of Mohandas Mahatmaâ€\u9d Gandhi and Nelson Mandela to refer to the shared history of Indo-Africa interactions,
Kaul, N.
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