Publisher's Synopsis
Globalisation Can Be Defined As A Process Of Growing Interdependence Between All People Of This Planet. People Are Linked Together Economically And Socially By Trade, Investments And Governance. Societies All Over The World Are Experiencing The Globalisation Of More And More Aspects Of Life, But Accompanied By The Contradictions Of Growing Inequality Within And Between Countries. Certainly, Economic Globalisation Has Led To Increased Wealth For Many In Some Countries. But It Also Led To Shattering Economic Crises, Collapse In Standards Of Living, Widespread Societal And Ethnic Conflict, Social Disintegration And Greatly Increased Insecurity For A Disproportionately Large Part Of The World's Population. These Volumes Attempt To Provide In-Depth And Authoritative Information About The Pros And Cons Of Globalisation. The Set Describes The Impact Brought Out In Various Spheres Of Life Such As Trade, Economy, Industries, Education, Environment, Agriculture, Communication And Poverty Reduction, In Eight Volumes. It Will Prove To Be A Complete Reference Material For Students, Researchers, Academics And All The Concerned. About The Author:- Prof. Ramesh Chandra, was born in a family of freedom fighters on July 1st. 1957 in village Bijwara, District Meerut of Uttar Pradesh. He started his research career at University of Delhi and then went to the New York Hospital-Cornell University Medical Center, as well as at the School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook as a faculty member and then went to Harvard University Medical School-Massachusetts General Hospital joined at MIT, Cambridge, USA. On his return to India he joined the faculty at the University of Delhi, where he is currently a Professor of Chemistry and Director of Dr. BR Ambedkar Centre for Biomedical Research: in addition to his present assignment as Vice-Chancellor of Bundelkhand University, Jhansi (UP). He was appointed Professor (Research Scientist) by the UGC at the young age of 35 years. H