Veena Sharma
Biographic Data
| ID | 5802972 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Veena Sharma |
| GIVEN NAMES | Veena |
| FAMILY NAME | Sharma |
| SIGNATURE | SHARMA V |
| AFFILIATIONS | Praj (India) |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3116-9971 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Centring Leisure
Drawing from the Hindu view of life, the chapter states that leisure is the underlying ground of existence, a human exigency that will actualise itself. As such, it is more a matter for discovery in the here and now, rather than a thing to be striven for in a future temporal or spatial dimension. Leisure, in this understanding, is a survival need, a compulsive and universal human urge, and not the privilege of a particular class. Knowingly or unk…
Leisure of the Aged and Social Development
The world today has two types of situations: 1. countries which are facing an increase in the number of aged as against the young,2. countries having larger younger populations with not enough possibilities for the aged to share their experience and be an integral part of society. Traditional societies had highly evolved methods, and theoretical frameworks, of not only integrating the older persons but also gaining from their experience by enabli…
Mao's Concepts of Power, Authority and Legitimacy
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Mao's Concepts of Power, Authority and Legitimacy
Leisure of the Aged and Social Development
The world today has two types of situations: 1. countries which are facing an increase in the number of aged as against the young,2. countries having larger younger populations with not enough possibilities for the aged to share their experience and be an integral part of society. Traditional societies had highly evolved methods, and theoretical frameworks, of not only integrating the older persons but also gaining from their experience by enabli…
Centring Leisure
Drawing from the Hindu view of life, the chapter states that leisure is the underlying ground of existence, a human exigency that will actualise itself. As such, it is more a matter for discovery in the here and now, rather than a thing to be striven for in a future temporal or spatial dimension. Leisure, in this understanding, is a survival need, a compulsive and universal human urge, and not the privilege of a particular class. Knowingly or unk…
Sociology (3 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Aging and Gerontology Research (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Buddhism (1 work) · Chinese history and philosophy (1 work) · Class (philosophy) (1 work)