Despite unprecedented growth in recent years, India has the largest number of poor people in the world. Moving Out of Poverty: The Promise of Empowerment and Democracy in India presents the experiences of poor people who have made it out of poverty. The study provides new insights on the processes and mechanisms that result in some poor people escaping poverty, while others remain stuck, and still others fall into poverty.

This book is about the essence of photography, about the editor and photographer"s minds at work seeking the most elusive of all journalistic ends, a fine picture that tells those who see it something about their world. It is an expert"s guide to the art and craft of making great news photos

It is a book that attempts to discuss and bring together research relevant to children and language learning and principles in classroom practice. This book is for experienced teachers with an interest in teaching English to children

The book presented "Three Generations of Wyeth Art", one of America"s foremost artistic families and informations about their traditions. It is the first major international exhibition to examine the art of N. C., Andrew, and James Wyeth

The book gives you all the guidance you need to become tomorrow"s expert team leader. You"ll learn how to manage by vision and principles, rather than policies and procedures and this book takes all the guesswork out of becoming the sort of inspired leader who can help lead your organization into the next century

The book begins by outlining the history of the blues before examining its origins in African music through country stomps, ragtime songs, ballads, and field hollers, and then considers the phenomenon of the blues as an African-American art and its function as an individual expression

This book examines changes in the ways cities are managed, built and lived in that could tip the balance toward a healthier and more peaceful urban future. Authors investigate water and sanitation, urban farming, local energy production, "green" transportation options, disaster preparedness, local economic stability, and much more

The book examines role of women in society : how women communicate in business, gender role development, managing work and family, networking and mentoring, trends in self-employment, women working abroad and presented collection of contributed chapters by experts to explore and issues to debate

This book is about how to be persuasive in two key skills in business: writing proposals and writing business plans. Step by step, the Author illustrates the techniques of effective business writing, with numerous examples throughout

This book identifies and addresses the key areas of business for nonprofit organizations, from public relations and strategic planning to office management and the effective use of information technology and features a refocused strategic planning chapter that presents an ongoing, organic form of planning and covers critical topics