Ruddar Datt, Growth, poverty and equity: pub.by MacMillan

Contents: Preface. I. Economic Issues:
1. Democracy, growth and equity in India.
2. Poverty, employment and growth.
3. Living conditions — widening rural-urban divide (wake-up call for government)
4. Need for redefining poverty line.
5. Unorganised sector and informalisation of the Indian economy.
6. India as an economic superpower (Myth and reality).
7. Opening retail trade for FDI (A retrogressive measure).
8. Single-brand retail FDI (Rhetoric and reality).
9. Special Economic Zones (SEZs).
10. Development, displacement and rehabilitation.
11. Parliamentary Standing Committee Report on special economic zones.
12. Emerging structure of Indian economy : a statewise analysis.
13. Prime minister’s critique of reforms.
14. Eleventh Five Year Plan and inclusive growth. II. Social issues:
15. Census data on religions — the essential message lost.
16. Sachar Committee Report
17. Reservations and social justice. Appendix. Index

Amir Ulla Khan, State Of Indian Economy: pub. by Sage

Contents: . Acknowledgements. Introduction.

1. Making sense of a fast growing economy.

 2. Services in rural India.

 3. Progressive states.

4. Emerging states.

5. Infrastructure growth and investment.

 6. Industrial Renaissance

Bhasin (Niti); Banking and Financial Markets in India 1947 to 2007; Pub. by Orient Longman

Contents: I. Financial system: an introduction1. Financial system and economic development.

2. Financial system of India: evolution, present status and future.

II. Central banking: global and Indian experiences-3. Central banking: global experience.

4. Reserve Bank of India: history, functions and working.

III. Financial intermediaries-5. Commercial banks: history and post-1991 reforms.

6. Co-operative banks: disquieting performance.

7. Development Finance Institutions (DFIs): what relevance?

8. Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs): new regulations.

9. Mutual funds: crisis of confidence.

IV. Financial markets- 10. Money market: history and post-1991 development.

11. Government securities market: legal and institutional initiatives.

12. Capital market: reforms since 1991.

13. Insurance market: from government monopoly to competition.

14. Foreign exchange market: from FERA to FEMA.

V. Summary and assessment -15. Summary and assessment.

VI. Year-wise review of banking and financial market developments in India: 1947-48 to 2006-07.

VIII. Glossaries.

IX. Time-series financial data on India.

Harris (Michael M.): Handbook of research in international human resource management; pub by Taylor & Francis

Contents: 1. National Culture and Cultural Effects. R.P. Gephart and J. Richardson

2. Qualitative Research Methodologies and International Human Resource Management. D. Chan

3. Methodological Issues in International Human Resource Management Research. P.R. Sparrow and W. Braun

4. Human Resource Strategy in International Context. F. Lievens

5. Research on Selection in an International Context: Current Status and Future Directions. C. Bailey and C. Fletcher

6. International Performance Management and Appraisal: Research Perspectives. M.M. Harris and S. Park

7. International Compensation. G. Hundley and P. Marett, International Labor Relations. J.R. Mesmer-Magnus and V.C. Viswesvaran

8. Expatriate Management. J.L. Cerdin and A. Bird, Careers in a Global Context. M.M. Harris

Choudhary, (Kameshwar); Globalisation, governace reforms & development in India; Pub. by Sage

1. Globalization-Conceprtual spectrum

2. State level reforms and development

3. Social dimensions

4. Cultural dimensions

5. Political dimensions

Covers the multiple dimensionssocial, cultural, and politicalof the globalization process in India

Delineates the different theoretico-conceptual perspectives on globalization and applies them to analyze globalization and reforms in India

Demonstrates that the agenda of good governance reforms represents a private sector-centered model of development

Affirms that competitive developmentalism does not stand scrutiny in the case of state level reforms and development in India

Emphasizes the need for an alternative development model and policies to promote a democratic, egalitarian, and sustainable development in India rather than clutching to the dependent development paradigm of globalization and reforms