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    A Development Perspective

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    This book brings together contributions that explore various dimensions of the pandemic from a long-term development perspective. It also analyzes the existing policy responses and the gaps therein, to enable a greater understanding of how public policy – during a pandemic like COVID-19 – can be better aligned with the developmental challenges faced by individuals and households in India. Through ... Read more

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  • Gandhi in India’s Literary and Cultural Imagination

    This book engages with the socio-cultural imaginings of Gandhi in literature, history, visual and popular culture. It explores multiple iterations of his ideas, myths and philosophies, which have inspired the work of filmmakers, playwrights, cartoonists and artists for generations.Gandhi’s politics of non-violent resistance and satyagraha inspired various political leaders, activists and movements ... Read more

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  • Cloud Computing Enabled Big-Data Analytics in Wireless Ad-hoc Networks

    Series series Wireless Communications and Networking Technologies
    This book discusses intelligent computing through the Internet of Things (IoT) and Big-Data in vehicular environments in a single volume. It covers important topics, such as topology-based routing protocols, heterogeneous wireless networks, security risks, software-defined vehicular ad-hoc networks, vehicular delay tolerant networks, and energy harvesting for WSNs using rectenna.FEATURESCovers ... Read more

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  • Internet of Things

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