The problem of Indo-European homeland: 1. The Indo-European homeland: an Indian perspective/D.

N. Tripathi.

2. The Indo-European cloudland/Michel Danino.

3. Some thoughts on the home of Indo-European languages and culture/B.

B. Lal.

4. Archaeology, culture and world-view: an analysis/Ramashray Roy.

5. Tenability of the hypotheses on Indo-European homeland and culture/Om Prakash.

II. Philological / linguistic approaches: 6.

Continuity of the Indus civilization as seen through the language/Madhusudan Mishra. 7.

Indo-European original home and language are myths/Ajay Mitra Shastri. 8.

Vedic language: the real Indo-European/T.P.

Verma. III.

Puranic / Rigvedic readings: 9. Arya,, Aarya, Aaryavarta: a paean to nation/Shrutidhari Singh.

10. A note on Rigvedic agriculture/V.

K. Thakur.

11. Rigveda and the Harappan civilization/R.

S. Bisht.

IV. Archaeological perspectives: 12.

Archaeology of Pakistan and north and central India during fourth-first millennia BC and its bearing on the dispersal of Indo-Aryans/.V.

N. Misra.

13. Movement of Aryans in India: literary and archaeological data/K.

N. Dikshit.

14. Artefact to ethnicity: an (less)

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" To succeed in the top job, people must attain grounding, a confident and accurate self-awareness that can guide them through all the tough situations and decisions they'll encounter as a leader. Your Inner CEO teaches leaders exactly how to attain that grounding, get in touch with their "inner CEO," and unleash its full power.

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2. The Vedic hymns.

3. The Brahmanas and the sacrificial system.

4. The Upanishads and Brahmanical philosophy.

5. Brahmanical law, domestic usages, and caste.

6. The Buddhistic movement, and its influence on Brahmanism.

7. Development of Hinduism, and the doctrine of triple manifestation.

8. Development of Saivism, Vaishnavism and the doctrine of incarnation.

9. Doctrine of devotion, as developed in the Puranas and Tantras.

10. Medieval and modern sects.

11. Modern castes.

12. Modern idol-worship, sacred objects, holy places and times.

Appendix: 1. Distinctive features of the six schools of philosophy.

2. Eclectic school--the Bhagavad-Gita.

3. Jainism.

4. The Carvakas.

Index. "All about Hinduism is an easy-to-comprehend introduction to this ancient religion.

Although it is the third largest religion in the world and boasts hundreds of millions of followers, many of us remain unfamiliar with what it means to be Hindu. Here readers will find out about the religion's origins, beliefs, culture (less)

Contributors. Editors' introduction/Quazi Shahabuddin and Rushidan Islam Rahman.

I. Institutions, governance and sustainable development: 1.

Institutions for policymaking for development/Nurul Islam. II.

Development strategies for Bangladesh: 2. Reflections on Bangladesh in comparison to East Asia/Gustav Ranis.

3. Bangladesh: the test case for development revisited/Just Faaland and J.

R. Parkinson.

4. Is Bangladesh poised to be launched on an East-Asian development path?/Azizur Rahman Khan.

5. What kind of economic growth is Bangladesh attaining?/Rizwanul Islam.

III. Challenges of inequality and poverty: 6.

The meaning of poverty: questions of distribution and power/Arthur MacEwan. 7.

Challenging the injustice of poverty: the need for structural change in South Asia/Rehman Sobhan. 8.

Inequality in access to education and its impact on the labour market: a vicious cycle/Rushidan Islam Rahman. IV.

Macroeconomic and Sectoral issues: 9. Fiscal deficits and economic growth: contrasting Bangladesh with the rest of South Asia/Siddiqur Rahman Osmani.

10. Aid effectiveness in Bangladesh/M.

G. Quibria and Shafi Ahmad (less)

Introduction/V. Santaniello, R.

E. Evenson, D.

Zilberman and G.A.

Carlson. I.

Legal systems: 1. Patent and other private legal rights for biotechnology inventions (Intellectual Property Rights - IPR)/D.

D. Evenson.

2. Intellectual Property Rights of plant varieties and of biotechnology in the European union/V.

Santaniello. 3.

Intellectual Property Rights under the convention on biological diversity/W. Lesser.

4. An economic approach to identifying an 'Effective sui generis System' for plant variety protection under TRIPs/W.

Lesser. 5.

Recent Intellectual Property Rights controversies and issues at the CGIAR/S.H.

Bragdon. II.

Economic issues: 6. Economics of Intellectual Property Rights for agricultural technology/R.

E. Evenson.

7. The market value of farmers' rights/R.

Mendelsohn. 8.

International crop breeding in a world of proprietary technology/B.D.

Wright. 9.

Knowledge management and the economics of agricultural biotechnology/D. Zilberman, C.

Yarkin and A. Heiman.

10. Comparing allocation of resources in public and private research/S.

Lemarie. III.

Biotechnology inventions: 11. Biotechnology inventions: what can we learn (less)

Introduction: 1. Ethnobotanical reports.

2. Some selected medicinal plants from ethnobotanical resources.

3. Plants for tribal houses/huts.

4. Vegetables grown in cane fields (economic plants in commercial field).

5. Paying and high yielding plants.

6. Drying marshy areas with trees.

7. Road side avenue species.

II. Classified economic plants of India: 1.

Plants in homeopathic medicines. 2.

Utilitarian/environmental aspects of herbs. 3.

Famine food plants. 4.

Ethnobotanical and economic species. 5.

Statistics of number of species under the Indian forests/uses (M.F.

P.).

5. Plants as renewable sources of energy and conservation.

6. Medicinal properties statistics.

7. Phytochemical product yielding plants.

8. Homeopathic medicines.

9. Ayurvedic and Unani medicines from plants.

10. Economics in medicinal plant cultivation.

11. Toxic/insecticidal/pesticidal plants.

12. Dye yielding plants.

13. Fibre yielding plants.

14. Oil yielding plants.

15. Aromatic species.

16. Gums/resin yielding plants.

17. Tan yielding plants.

18. Plants in industries (mat, paper, pencil, beads, ply, toys, match) (less)

Economic and social challenges of globalisation in Bangladesh: policy perspectives/M. Muqtada, Andrea Singh and M.

Ali Rashid. 2.

Globalisation, growth and employment/Mohammed Ali Rashid. 3.

Globalisation, competitiveness, and job quality in the garment industry in Bangladesh/Nasreen Khundker. 4.

Skill development in Bangladesh: responses to globalisation/Rushidan Islam Rahman. 5.

Globalisation, industrial relations, and labour policies: the need for a renewed agenda/Abdul Hye Mondal. 6.

Organising women garment workers: a means to address the challenges of integration of the Bangladesh garment industry in the global market/Pratima Paul-Majumder. 7.

Export processing zones in Bangladesh and industrial relations/Ismail Hossain. 8.

Social protection and safety nets: the case of Bangladesh/Salehuddin Ahmed. References.

Index. "Bangladesh experienced rapid trade liberalisation in the early 1990s, which in turn encouraged growth.

There was a significant surge in exports, by a factor of four, led by the garments sector. GDP grew at an annual rate of about 5 percent.

In the garment (less)

India: a brief introduction. 2.

Sri Lanka: from ancient times to modern days. 3.

Ethnic composition in Sri Lanka and various political parties. 4.

A glimpse on the Indo-Lankan Relations through Decades. 5.

India and Sri Lanka Relations and Tamil Militancy. 6.

Economic overview: India and Sri Lanka. 7.

India-Sri Lanka Peace Accord of 1987. 8.

India-Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement. 9.

India's Policy towards Sri Lanka. 10.

Rajiv Gandhi Assassination: a detailed view of investigation. 11.

India-Srilanka Economic Cooperation. 12.

India and the Sri Lankan Peace Process. 13.

Latest political scenario in India and Sri Lanka. Index.

"A country's past is an important indicator of its future. That's why this book starts with a view of India and Sri Lanka's history.

Ethnic composition in Sri Lanka has always been the most important factor in its politics. This book presents a look on different ethnic groups and various political parties of Sri (less)

Perception of economy. 2.

Economic theories in Islam. 3.

Quranic commands for economy. 4.

Allah, the sustainer. 5.

Background of Islamic economy. 6.

Framework of Islamic economy. 7.

Economy at work. 8.

Economic mechanism. 9.

Capital and economy. 10.

Theory of wealth. 11.

Financial concerns. Bibliography.

Index. "Islam does not merely have a set of religious injunctions, but also a perfect system, based on do`s and don`ts, which determine a safe and secure system of life.

As far as economics is concerned, Islam strongly suggests interest-free banking. Decentralization of money is another important principle.

Money earned through honest and fair means has a number of benefits, which can only be experienced. As for modes of earning, Islam prefers business and agriculture.

Basically, Islam believes in hard work, dedication and honesty. Islam also enjoins upon its followers to divide their earnings and earmark a certain portion for the needy and poor.

Since Islam (less)

Whilst recognising that allopathic medicine has its place, this useful book enables the reader to take charge of their own health and well-being thanks to a comprehensive listing and description of the complementary treatments available for specific conditions. Pills and surgery do not always cure the underlying problem and can create new symptoms and side effects.

Complementary therapies (less)

The exploitation of land and Islamic law. 2.

Private property in Islam. 3.

Islamic economics. 4.

Nature and significance of Islamic planning. 5.

Some economic problems of the Muslim world. 6.

Muslim finance. 7.

Social and economic reforms in the world of Islam: the beginning of the end. 8.

Islamic economic system and the process of change over. 9.

Exploitation of land and Islamic law: the leasing of land. 10.

Spectacular economic development of Kuwait. 11.

Consumption loan in Islam. Index.

"Though 'Capitalistic' in nature, the Islamic economic system is not, however, based on the European or American capitalist economic principles, which in no way heed moral or ethical conceptions. The Islamic system obeys fully and unconditionally the dictates of moral and ethical doctrines.

The difference between the Islamic and the capitalist economic systems is thus a cardinal and fundamental one. "The Islamic economic system also laid down the principle of the (less)

Development strategy and ideology: 1. Growth of manufactured exports and terms of trade: pessimism confounded/Prema-chandra Athukorala.

2. The influence of development ideology in macroeconomic policy reform process/Dushni Weerakoon.

3. The lessons of national planning/Godfrey Gunatilleke.

4. Understanding reforms: 1960-2000/Lal Jayawardena.

5. The importance of the public sector in economic and social development/J.

B. Kelegama.

II. Macroeconomic policy: 6.

Current fiscal policy/D.D.

M. Waidyasekera.

7. Public debt: institutional issues/Nihal Kappagoda.

8. Exchange rate/Sisira Jayasuriya.

III. Agriculture, industry and technology development: 9.

Agricultural development: controversial issues/Nimal Sanderatne. 10.

Industrial policy/Sarath Rajapatirana. 11.

Technology development: key issues in productivity/Chandana Perera and Sarath Dasanayaka. IV.

Employment and labour: 12. Labour productivity growth and employment generation/Ravindra A.

Yatawara. 13.

Youth unemployment: an exploratory study/W.D.

Lakshman. 14.

Migration and brain drain/Raja B.M.

Korale. V.

Institutional and governance issues: 15. Economic liberalization and institutional reform/David Dunham.

16. Consumer affairs authority act in (less)

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2. Maintenance of dairy animals.

3. Methodologies.

4. Resources of sampled farmers.

5. Calf rearing.

6. Cost structure of milk production.

7. Economic indicators - lactations.

8. Economic indicators - production levels.

9. Statistical analysis.

10. Feed - milk production relationship.

11. Optimum Herd strength.

12. Suggestions.

References. Appendix.

Subject Index. "Though mixed farming has been a common practice in India since immemorial due to existence of complementary and supplementary relationship between crop production and animal production systems, dairy has gained a momentum due to commercialization and it is a rural income generating activity in India.

Agriculture enterprise has not provided constant employment to rural people but dairy has not only provided gainful employment but also provided assured and regular income. The national income from animal husbandry has increased from 3 per cent in 1950 to 25 per cent at present in GDP / GDPR of agriculture.

Hence it is necessary to (less)