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Narendra Modi
This chapter presents a case study on the leadership style of Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister of India, to add to the discussion on servant...
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Priority to Duties Over Rights: Towards a Better World
When we think about priorities to duties over rights, we recollect an interesting incident wherein Julian Huxley, an English evolutionary theorist...
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Hinduism: Dharma and the Economy
What is the Hindu concept of dharma and how does dharma relate to the development of Hindu economics? This chapter will explore some of the key...
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Ambedkar and Gandhi: Self, Community and God
This chapter argues that the differences between Ambedkar and Gandhi emerged from their incommensurable conceptions of the self and the relationship...
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‘Do Not Talk Like the Other Castes’: Language and Everyday Casteism in a Marathi Brahmin Household in Mumbai
This chapter attempts to delve into the idea of purity and pollution associated with language and look at how it operates and operationalises in...
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National Security: Concept, Evolution and Descriptive Stasis
This chapter examines the concept of national security from different knowledge faculty. The study of national security deals with the study of human...
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Spiritually Empowered Leadership through Historical Reflection
The theme of leadership continues to attract scholarly attention within the history and management literature. Leadership training courses and...
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Securing Rights by Following Duties: A Substantial Conceptualization Reinforcing Gandhian Credence
The chapter aims to provide a detailed overview about the rights and the duties with a special emphasis on the Gandhian perspective. It aims to...
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Theosophists, Yogīs, and Pacifism in Troubled Times: Bhagavan Das, Nicholas Roerich, and Gopinath Kaviraj on Humanity and Realms of Transcendence
This chapter investigates select lines of pacifist ideas and their links to a motley of ‘Eastern’ traditions in the first part of the twentieth...
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Yoga, Silence and Ineffability in Hinduism
In Yoga, Silence and Ineffability in Hinduism, Laura E. Weed explains how the practice of yoga leads to self-knowledge of a type that is not...
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Digital Negotiation of e-Religiosity in India
Digitalization and religiosity are unlike time and space. Digitalization is signifying the time in a sense of technological growth over the period of...
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Beginning with the Good of Systems
The language with which we talk about ecological systems shapes our understanding and our relationships which in turn shifts how we perceive and how...
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Climate risk insurance in Pacific Small Island Develo** States: possibilities, challenges and vulnerabilities—a comprehensive review
For the Pacific Small Island Develo** States (PSIDS), climate change will greatly exacerbate their vulnerability. The PSIDS have a high ranking in...
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To the Lighthouse in Italian (Re)translations
Rendering Woolf’s To the Lighthouse into the Italian social and cultural context has been an extraordinary succession of multiple events. Few works...
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India and Sweden: A Rollercoaster Relationship
In its quest for strategic autonomy and in order to consolidate its position in the competitive global market, India has reached out to countries...
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Make Without Take
The Geeta teaches us to not be attached to the fruits of our actions. Rights-based legal systems, such as those associated with intellectual property...
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Subjective Well-Being: Introduction and Conceptual Frameworks
This chapter discusses the introductory and conceptual understanding of subjective well-being (SWB). The field of SWB research has evolved and...
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George Grant and Simone Weil: Amor Fati and Consenting to Otherness
In this chapter, I shall argue that Simone Weil’s thought in fact reconciled for Grant what seemed to be mutually true but irreconcilable in Plato...
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A comparative study: prediction of parkinson’s disease using machine learning, deep learning and nature inspired algorithm
Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is a degenerative and progressive neurological disorder worsens over time. This disease initially affects people over 55...
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Literature of Girmitiya: History, Culture, and Identity
One of the main objectives of this book is to conceptualize the idea of girmitya, girmitology, and girmitiya literature, culture, history, and...