The book is a collection of essays from practitioners of various disciplines- Politics, Bureaucracy, Health, Education, Law, Corporate, NGOs, Art & Culture, Cuisines, Development Policy & Ecology, amongst others- to factor in an interface from actual working reality juxtaposed with that of an academic perspective.
Dr. Amna Mirza is an alumnus of prestigious educational institutions like Delhi Public School (Mathura Road), St. Stephens' college (Bachelors' Degree), Hindu College (Masters' Degree) , United Business Institutes- Belgium, (Master of Business Administration), University of Delhi (Doctorate Degree).
She has been a meritorious student with first class grades throughout with several prestigious scholarships like Vinod Dikshit Memorial Award for significant academic distinctions, UFJ award for outstanding record, St. Stephen's College Centenary Medal for character combined with learning, Karan Singh Medal and Prof.C.J.Chako prize for securing highest marks in University Examination at Masters' Degree Programme, Godfrey-Philips & Meow radio station 'Golden Ovary Award'.
Her academic interests took her to University of Fribourg, Switzerland, University of Duisburg Essen (Germany), amongst others. A voracious reader, a regular observer and writer of political affairs, an avid traveller, assistant professor, with research interests in International Political Economy, Globalisation, and Indian Politics. She is also the author of the book 'Global Times, Federal Concerns'.
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. The New Indian Political Milieu
Ashok Tanwar
2. The Changing Face of the Steel Framework
S. M. Khan
3. Globalization and the Legal Profession in India
Simar Suri
4. Redundant Laws, Dynamic Times: An Analysis of Globalization and its impact on the Indian Legal Education System
Supreet Gill Sidhu
5. The No-Profit World in Market Times
Shilpa Sonal
6. Innovative Learning Towards Skills
Seema Kaushal
7.st Century Workforce Challenges
Sandeep Jajodia
8. Amidst the Cure and Curse
Dr. Sujay Shad
9. Globalized World : A Boon for Media Literacy
Vedabhyas Kundu
10. Contemporary Indian Art Scenario: An Overview
Archana B Sapra
11. Global Flavours in the Culinary World
Neeraj Tyagi
12. Global Context and Challenges for Atithi Devo Bhavah
Rachna Sharma
13. Globalization, Cultural Heritage and TravelIndustry: Scope of Developing New Tourist Attractions
Dr. Abhimanyu Singh Arha
14. A Crisis of Politics and Development Satisficing:Flirting with Disaster in Vizhinjam
Cyriac Kodath