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Kerala : past, present and future perspectives / Anju Lis Kurian, Kottayam, C. Vinodan (editors).

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Kurian, Anju Lis, editor.
Vinodan, C., editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Public administration--India--Kerala.
Public administration.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (334 pages)
Place of Publication:
New York : Nova Science Publishers, [2020]
Summary:
"Kerala, a narrow stretch of land cuddled on the foothills of Western ghats is bestowed with nature's magic and has awesome rank among tourist destinations globally. Kerala society is evolved through spectacular religious and reform movements. The book is a compilation of 17 chapters which promulgates the rich tradition, biodiversity, politics, governance, climate change and health of Kerala State which outlines history, current state and future. The book is very helpful for those who seek answers about the multicultural society ladder and Kerala Model success stories with an in depth and panoramic approach"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Chapter 1. Kerala: God's Own Country
Chapter 2. Hindutva Politics in Kerala: BJP and the Puzzle of Social Engineering
Chapter 3. Biodiversity of Kerala: A Historical Perspective
Chapter 4. Malayali Diaspora: Past-Present-Future
Chapter 5. Enumeration of Family Bignoniaceae in Kerala
Chapter 6. Odonates and Ecosystem Health: An Analysis at Selected Areas of Melukavu Village, Kottayam District, Kerala
Chapter 7. Ornamental and Medicinal Chasmophytic Plants from Olichuchattam Waterfall, Kozhikode District, Kerala, India
Chapter 8. Ethnobotany in Kerala: Past, Present and Future Perspectives
Chapter 9. Women Empowerment and Panchayati Raj Institutions
Chapter 10. Land Degradation in Kerala: Its Past, Present and Future
Chapter 11. Right to Education in Kerala
Chapter 12. Catholic Church and the History of the Socio-Economic Development of Kerala: Tracing the Role and Relevance
Chapter 13. Good Governance through E-governance and MGovernance: Digitalization of Administration Initiatives in Kerala
Chapter 14. Climate Change and Macro Algal Diversity with Special Reference to Kerala Coast
Chapter 15. Decentralization of Power and Health Security: The Kerala Model with Special Reference to COVID-19 Pandemic
Chapter 16. Climate Change and Emerging Infectious Diseases: The Kerala Experience
Chapter 17. Geographical Indications: India's Perspective.
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-5361-8764-X

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