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Growth does not guarantee political improvement but neither does it preclude it.
The Dictator's Handbook
de Mesquita Bueno
For understanding the professional, the concept of “ideology” will emerge as much more useful than that of “skill.”
Disciplined Minds
Jeff Schmidt
This history of the Hindi movement shows how the role of education in shaping a collective identity in the Gangetic–Vindhya region was intertwined with the character that Hindi acquired in the process of serving as a symbol of political mobilization. An important implication of this history is that the customary view of education under colonial rule as a secularizing influence needs to be questioned. Such a view can be sustained only if the inner workings of the education system, particularly curricula and textbooks, are ignored.
Political Agenda of Education
Krishna Kumar
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