Drawing from the detailed case studies of India and five ASEAN countries, this volume establishes the complementary role of innovation system and trade regime in promoting production and use of ICT and draws lessons for other developing countries that adopted a liberal trade regime to catch up...

1. Globalisation, inclusive development and plantation labour : an introduction / K.J. Joseph and P.K. Viswanathan -- 2. Wages, mobility and labour market institutions in tea plantations : the case of West Bengal and Assam / Kingshuk Sarkar -- 3. Women's labour in the tea sector : changing...

"Countries around the world are working to counter the devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on their healthcare systems, their economies and industries. This book brings together strategies for the adoption of new technologies and innovation systems which would help re-invigorate social...