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Beyond Business » Books » Books

Dead men walking

18 Jun 2013

Ms Kota Neelima's novel gives voice to the modern farmer's story

Heading due South

16 Jun 2013

Vijay Prashad tells the story of this new approach: how the Global South dealt with the challenges of neoliberal capitalism thrust upon it by ...

Manto eternal outsider

15 Jun 2013

Historian Ayesha Jalals biography of the writer captures the angst of a sensitive man forced to make choices that left him disillusioned

Putting consumers first

13 Jun 2013

A festschrift with contributions from leading global and Indian economists examines the world economy from an unusual angle

Dhanda in the DNA

13 Jun 2013

The stories of five businessmen highlight why Gujaratis are successful at doing business

The superpower in winter - and dispensable

11 Jun 2013

Foreign policy expert Vali Nasr argues that the US pivot away from West Asia is ill advised

Diary of a Russian priest

09 Jun 2013

Why do Russians consume alcohol the way they do? In many nations people drink to blot out their memories. But Russians, especially those stuck ...

In spite of the chaos

08 Jun 2013

Chaotic India is an archetype for most other emerging markets, and multinationals that wait for the country to fit their business models will ...

Another discovery of India

06 Jun 2013

The Constitutional jurist provides a thought-provoking portrait of governance in India

Young wine in old bottles

05 Jun 2013

Most of the young parliamentarians here are dynasts, which diminishes the worth of this set of essays a little

More than iron in the soul

04 Jun 2013

Charles Moore's multidimensional biography of Britain's first woman prime minister reveals many enigmas to the "Iron Lady"

The men behind Superman

02 Jun 2013

We all know who Superman is. If you're younger than 75, you don't even remember a time when he didn't exist. With the possible exception of ...

Underwriting your book value

01 Jun 2013

Self-publishing is becoming a popular route for wannabe writers, and mainstream publishers are only too happy to help

Mother of weird stuff

01 Jun 2013

For Karen Berger, a day at the office meant happily invading other people's dreams and bringing them to life. As the executive editor of the ...

A new tilt in the tale

30 May 2013

Business guru Ram Charan's makes the short point that economic power is shifting from the North to the South

The power of 'N=all'

29 May 2013

A lucid explanation of the phenomenon of Big Data and how it impacts lives

Not by good intentions alone

28 May 2013

A Harvard Business School professor examines the human dimension to the decision-making process

Siblings haunted by the past

26 May 2013

Khaled Hosseini's new novel, And the Mountains Echoed, may have the most awkward title in his body of work, but it's his most assured and ...

Once was a land

24 May 2013

William and Thomas Daniell's aquatints get a new lease of life in a publishing co-venture

Personal note to luxe travel

24 May 2013

When going abroad, have at hand two limited-edition travel guides: Louis Vuitton Travel Books and a "personal" guide with hand-drawn maps and ...

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