English textbook, Indian publisher

Article Abstract:

The dominance of English textbooks in India illustrates the need for indigenous publishers to overcome the cultural imperialism of white men. Book publishing has an essential social and political meaning which ties into history and institutions. Although India is politically independent of Britain, cultural independence is incomplete.

Social aspects, Book publishing, Textbooks, Textbook publishing

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Telecom, national development and the Indian state: a postcolonial critique

Article Abstract:

The way in which the global discourse of telecom for development clashed with competing discourses in the context of the postcolonial Indian state is discussed. The two distinct periods of telecom policy-making that preceded the era of globalization in the 1990s are examined.

Government domestic functions, India, Evaluation, Communications technology, Telecommunications, Government communications regulation, Telecommunication, Postcolonialism, Telecommunications policy

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Relative constancy of advertising spending: A cross-national examination of advertising expenditures and their determinants

Article Abstract:

The principle of relative constancy across more than 70 nations over time is empirically examined. The national economy, as reflected by GDP is the most obvious explanatory variable in advertising spending.

Labor Distribution by Employer, Analysis, Economic aspects, Statistics, Economic conditions, Gross domestic product, Advertising expenditures

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