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Synopsis This volume brings together contributions by distinguished scholars and analysts presenting a comprehensive and multi-dimensional analysis of globalisation and its impact on Indian economy, polity, and society. The study brings out clearly the unprecedented economic and technological changes unfolding in the wake of globalisation and stresses the need for coping with the new challenges and opportunities in a holistic and long-term frameworks. The book discusses in considerable depth some of the major issues at the heart of the ongoing debate on globalisation. It looks at critical questions regarding intellectual property rights, currency convertibility and technology transfer in the context of globalisation. It also provides fresh insights into the long-term impact of globalisation on urbanisation, education and culture in India. This volume is a significant contribution to the existing literature on globalisation and would be immensely useful to all those interested in South Asian affairs.