… Drawing on historical, sociological and literary theory, Krishan Kumar examines the rise of
… Professor Kumar's lively and provocative approach challenges readers to reconsider their …

Just as America's world-wide military role provided both the motive and the opportunity for
the development of more and more sophisticated systems of information technology, so too …

Empires and nation-states are generally opposed to each other, as contrasting and antithetical
forms. Nationalism is widely held to have been the solvent that dissolved the historic …

… KRISHAN KUMAR … See on this question Krishan Kumar, "'Englishness' and English
National Identity," in David … Soffer, Discipline and Power: The University, History, and the …

When it was first published (in 1991), Political Agenda of Education was hailed as an outstanding
contribution to educational theory. This thoroughly revised edition sharpens the focus …

Civil society has been on the lips of many theoreticians of the 1989 revolutions, in the West
as well as in East Central Europe. The hope is that civil society, as a concept and a …

… During the essay's gestation I have benefitted from discussions on relevant issues with more
people than I can acknowledge here, including Philip Kasinitz, my co-editor Krishan Kumar, …

Antimicrobial resistance in bacterial pathogens is a challenge that is associated with high
morbidity and mortality. Multidrug resistance patterns in Gram-positive and -negative bacteria …

Variability in seed traits and oil content of 24 accessions of Jatropha curcas collected from
different agroclimatic zones of Haryana state, India were assessed. There were significant …

Main conclusion While transgenic technology has heralded a new era in crop improvement,
several concerns have precluded their widespread acceptance. Alternative technologies, …