Subhas Chandra Bose and India ’s Struggle for Independence By Andrew Montgomery When one thinks of the Indian independence movement in the 1930s and early 1940s‚ two figures most readily come to mind: Mahatma Gandhi‚ the immensely popular and "saintly" frail pacifist‚ and his highly respected‚ Fabian Socialist acolyte‚ Jawaharlal Nehru. Less familiar to Westerners is Subhas Chandra Bose‚ a man of com parable stature who admired Gandhi but despaired at his aims and methods‚ and who became
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CHAPTER 1 Consumer Behavior Across Cultures W hen the Canadian media philosopher Marshall McLuhan coined the concept of the global 1 village‚ he was referring to Plato’s definition of the proper size for a city—the number of people who could hear the voice of the public speaker. By the global village‚ McLuhan meant that the new electric media of his time‚ such as telephone and television‚ abolished the spatial dimension. By means of electricity‚ people everywhere could resume person-to-person
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Matthias Kipping and Ludovic Cailluet Mintzberg’s Emergent and Deliberate Strategies: Tracking Alcan’s Activities in Europe‚ 1928–2007 The management scholar Henry Mintzberg has situated company strategies on a continuum that ranges from those that are the result of deliberate internal decisions‚ on one extreme‚ to those that emerge largely as a response to external forces‚ on the other. This framework is applied to the strategies of the Canadian aluminum producer Alcan‚ in Europe‚ from its origins
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Indian Journal of Gender Studies http://ijg.sagepub.com ’Feminism ’ in Print Media Maitrayee Chaudhuri Indian Journal of Gender Studies 2000; 7; 263 DOI: 10.1177/097152150000700208 The online version of this article can be found at: http://ijg.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/7/2/263 Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com Additional services and information for Indian Journal of Gender Studies can be found at: Email Alerts: http://ijg.sagepub.com/cgi/alerts Subscriptions:
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EVENTS MANAGEMENT Resource Guide Glenn Bowdin UK Centre for Events Management Leeds Metropolitan University August 2003 Published by the Learning and Teaching Support Network (LTSN) for Hospitality‚ Leisure‚ Sport & Tourism Resource Guide: Events Management Resource Guide in: Events Management CONTENTS Introduction ....................................................................................................................................... 5 Teaching Events Management
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1. Introduction 3 2. Early History 6 The Greek and Roman Eras: 50 B.C.-A.D. 500 6 The Middle Ages: 500-1500 6 The Renaissance: 1500-1650 7 The Rise of Puritanism and John Locke: Late 1600s 8 3. Beginning of Children’s Literature: Late 1700s 10 4. Fairy and Folk Tales 12 The Golden Age of Children’s Literature: Late 1800s 12 5. Victorian Children’s Literature 16 6. Contemporary Children’s Literature 18 6. Analysis of Harry Potters’ series 21 7. Conclusion 30 8. Summary 31 Children’s Literature Definitions
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Indian literature Article Free Pass * Introduction * Related * Contributors & Bibliography Indian literature‚ writings of the Indian subcontinent‚ produced there in a variety of languages‚ including Sanskrit‚ Prākrit‚ Pāli‚ Bengali‚ Bihārī‚ Gujarati‚ Hindi‚ Kannada‚ Kashmiri‚ Malayalam‚ Oriya‚ Punjabi‚ Rajāsthānī‚ Tamil‚ Telugu‚ Urdu‚ and Sindhi. A brief treatment of Indian literature follows. For full treatment‚ see South Asian Arts: Literature. The earliest Indian literature
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The shape of things to come? Some basic questions about English as a lingua franca Introduction: ’English ’ as a global lingua franca ’English ’‚ whatever may be meant by this designation‚ is the language in which most lingua franca communication worldwide is now taking place. This predominance is well documented (cf. e.g. Crystal 1997‚ Graddol 1997). Although‚ as these authors argue‚ this predominance may well turn out to be a temporary one‚ maybe for approximately the next 50 years‚ for
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The Consolidation of Elizabeth’s Rule‚ 1558-71 Succession and Settlement Legally a simple succession: defined by Henry VIII‚ Mary had named Elizabeth as her successor‚ Philip of Spain had recognised Elizabeth by sending his envoy‚ Count of Feria‚ to see Elizabeth a month before Mary’s death A key aim of Elizabeth’s was to retain the prerogative powers of the Crown: the rights to call‚ suspend and dissolve parliament; declare war and make peace; appoint and dismiss ministers and judges; determine
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Jari Eloranta‚ Ph.D Assistant Professor of Comparative Economic and Business History‚ Appalachian State University‚ Department of History‚ Whitener Hall‚ Boone‚ NC 28608‚ USA Phone: +1-828-262 6006‚ email: elorantaj@appstate.edu Paper to be presented at the Sixth European Historical Economics Society Conference‚ 9-10 September 2005‚ Historical Center of the former Imperial Ottoman Bank‚ Istanbul. WHY DID THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS FAIL? INTRODUCTION The economic and political instability of the interwar
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