{"product_id":"the-vitality-of-india-a-regional-perspective","title":"The Vitality of India: A Regional Perspective","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rawat Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gopal Krishan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9788131608777\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.4 x 4.9 x 0.7 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA nation-state derives its identity and sustains progress through its vitality. The conceptualization, identification, and measurement of this vitality are crucial. In this book, the author examines the vitality of India from a time-space perspective. This vitality is deeply rooted in the strength and significance of its constituents. Using India’s sub-national units—states and union territories—as the foundation for analysis, the book explores critical parameters such as governance quality, economic dynamism, multiculturalism management, and diaspora flow. It highlights the emergence of the middle class as a key vitality indicator that differentiates various parts of India. This rise of the middle class serves as an integrative factor for the nation. Drawing upon a rich database, an index of vitality is created for each state. The book presents a series of essays in which each parameter is explored in context, offering insights into the spatial variations in India's vitality. This comprehensive study will interest not only students and scholars of social sciences, particularly geography, but also policy makers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vitality of India\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegional Vitality\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuality of Governance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEconomic Dynamism\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRise of the Middle Class\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManagement of Multiculturalism\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Indian Diaspora\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndia in the National Geographic (1947–2015)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSynthesizing Regional Vitality\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGopal Krishan is a Professor Emeritus at Panjab University, Chandigarh, and a National Fellow at the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), New Delhi.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rawat Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50018462236976,"sku":"DRG.RawatPublications_9788131608777","price":715.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/818gI7tWhjL.jpg?v=1756393020","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/bn\/products\/the-vitality-of-india-a-regional-perspective","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}