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Chapter 10 of the book "Living the Information Society in Asia" is presented. It explores the role of information and communication technologies (ICT) in customer acquisition and retention among small businesses in India. It also compares the effectiveness of mediated and face to face customer interactions and examines the different ways by which small businesses use ICT to acquire and retain customers.

Chapter 6 of the book "Living the Information Society in Asia" is presented. It explores the nature of moral panics in relation to cultural politics and information and communication technology (ICT) use in India. The various interpretations of modernity in India and how the concepts of tradition and modernity are battling for social supremacy in the country are also discussed.

The article explains why the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Australia and India need to cooperate with each other. Factors that drive the interdependence of ASEAN, Australia and India include the following, the changing dynamics of regional organization, increasing transnational threats and risks and the growing regional influence of China. Although still unbalanced, the ASEAN-Australia-Indian triad shows some degree of cooperation with regards to the realms of security.

Chapter 18 of the book "ASEAN India Australia: Towards Closer Engagement in a New Asia" is presented. It highlights Australia perspectives on law enforcement within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-India-Australian region. The exploitation of online technologies is changing the nature of transnational crime within the region. Law enforcement agencies need to develop not only bilateral police-to-police relationships but also global partnerships and partnerships with the private sector.

Chapter 17 of the book "ASEAN India Australia: Towards Closer Engagement in a New Asia" is presented. It explores an Indian perspective of maintaining maritime security in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-Australia-India triad. The Indian Navy is committed to provide maritime security through its interoperable roles and missions with other regional navies and with great power navies such as the U.S. and Russian navies.

Chapter 12 of the book "ASEAN India Australia: Towards Closer Engagement in a New Asia" is presented. It highlights how maritime security can be established and maintained in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). India and Australia play significant role in the maritime security of ASEAN. The ASEAN-Australia-India triad is committed to maintain international peace and security under the leadership of the United Nations.

Chapter 8 of the book "ASEAN India Australia: Towards Closer Engagement in a New Asia" is presented. It highlights the strategic implications of climate change in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), India and Australia. Among the possible negative effects of climate change include food and water scarcity, increased energy insecurity, increase in infectious diseases, and more occurrence of severe natural disasters.

Chapter 2 of the book "ASEAN India Australia: Towards Closer Engagement in a New Asia" is presented. It discusses East Asian regional architecture based on the perspectives of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The ASEAN-India-Australia triad plays significant role within the East Asia Summit (EAS) process. The non-confrontational approach of ASEAN with regards to establishing international relations and regional order makes it a central player in the regional architecture of East Asia.

Chapter 2 of the book "Southeast Asia in the Global Economy: Securing Competitiveness and Social Protection" is presented. It examines the extent to which India and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) can cooperate to manage jointly the challenges arising from globalization. It finds that ASEAN and India share a largely complementary relationship as regards their trade patterns, economic structures, and demographics. Included are tables showing their external and domestic macroeconomic indicators for 2003.

Chapter 10 of the book "Islamic Connections: Muslim Societies in South and Southeast Asia" is presented. It explores the appropriation of the image and idea of India in the Southeast Asian Tablighi movement. It focuses on conversion narratives of Southeast Asian Muslims who joined the Tablighi Jama'at, which is considered the largest transnational Muslim missionary movement worldwide. It also discusses the limitations of the limited sampling of Tablighi conversion narratives.

Chapter 3 of the book "Islamic Connections: Muslim Societies in South and Southeast Asia" is presented. It offers a more nuanced understanding of the connected history of Islamic traditions in Ma'bar or Tamil Nadu, India and Nusantara. It presents a background of Islam in Malayo-Tamil networks and presents several evidence of linkages between both regions. It also examines the dissemination of textual practices in an Arabic cosmopolis.

Chapter II of the book "Three Sides in Search of a Triangle: Singapore-America-India Relations," by Asad-ul Iqbal Latif is presented. It focuses on the international relations of various countries which include Singapore, India, and the U.S. It cites Singapore's relation with the U.S. and discusses an overview on the country's foreign policy. It also notes the military relations of India with the U.S.

Chapter 2 of the book "Women Against the Raj: The Rani of Jhansi Regiment," by Joyce Chapman Lebra is presented. It discusses the uniqueness of the Bengali nationalism in India in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, which featured revolutionary activities. It also explains the social implication of the partition of Bengal into East and West in 1905.

Chapter 34 of the book "Rising India and Indian Communities in East Asia," edited by K. Kesavapany, A. Mani, P. Ramasamy is presented. It mentions the up-to-date information on the economic relationship of India and Taiwan. It also notes the high anticipation on the investment of Taiwan in India and the limitations of the relations of India and Taiwan.

Chapter 27 of the book "Rising India and Indian Communities in East Asia," edited by K. Kesavapany, A. Mani, P. Ramasamy is presented. It mentions the community of Indians that are in Metro Manila, Philippines. It provides several information which includes the background of Indian history, their communities in Manila and the activities in the economy and society that they belong with. It searches on its connection and the attempts tackled by both of its government to improve their relations.

Chapter 19 of the book "Rising India and Indian Communities in East Asia," edited by K. Kesavapany, A. Mani, and P. Ramasamy is presented. It explores the economic performance of the Indian community after the 1970 period. It notes that key performance indicators (KPIs) of the community has declined by 1970 to 2005. It offers an evaluation to the remedial actions taken to improve Indian economic performance.

Chapter 10 of the book "Rising India and Indian Communities in East Asia," edited by K. Kesavapany, A. Mani, and P. Ramasamy is presented. It explores the character of Indians which can improve interactions with East Asian cultures and the Indian diaspora in other nations. It points out that Indians need respect and be recognized with their differences in the region.

Chapter 12 of the book "Rising India and Indian Communities in East Asia," edited by K. Kesavapany, A. Mani, and P. Ramasamy is presented. It explores the international relation between India and China. Moreover, Indian scholar Kumarjeeva and Chinese monk Hsuan-Tsang, popular people symbolizing the consistent personal exchanges of India and China. It notes that the future of India-China relations depends on the cooperation of both countries.

Chapter 1 of the book "A New Energy Frontier: The Bay of Bengal Region," edited by Sudhir T. Devare is presented. It provides an overview concerning the petroleum industry condition in Bengal, India in 2008. It discusses various issues related to energy situation in the region where energy demand has increased with highly populated and developing area.

Chapter 3 of the book "A New Energy Frontier: The Bay of Bengal Region," edited by Sudhir T. Devare is presented. It cites the acquisition of the Bay of Bengal in India after the discoveries of energy resources like oil and natural gas products. It highlights the possible regional engagement, cooperation and implications of acquisition towards energy security in the country.

Chapter 2 of the book "Rising India and Indian Communities in East Asia," edited by K. Kesavapany, A. Mani, and P. Ramasamy is presented. It discusses the slave distribution in India which serves as an image for the fragmentation and regionalization of the colonial Indian migration. It mentions that diversity and agency are the main features of migrations both in the past and at present. Moreover, it conveys a significant dimension to the historical diasporas.

Chapter 9 of the book "A New Energy Frontier: The Bay of Bengal Region," edited by Sudhir T. Devare is presented. It describes the energy infrastructure in Bengal, India where its security system of energy transportation was exposed to terrorist attacks. It discusses the significant concept of the country's energy supply chains, as well as the energy-related infrastructure vulnerability.

Chapter 3 of the book "India in the Making of Singapore" discusses Netaji Subjas Chandra Bose's significant role in India's relationship with Singapore. It gives an overview of the twelfth and final volume of his "Collected Works" which expresses his views of what was at stake for India and Singapore. Bose's legacy is said to have started an era that broke away from aristocratic control of colonized elites.

Chapter 1 of the book "India in the Making of Singapore" discusses Great Britain's control of resources of India, especially in Bengal, and Southeast Asia that advanced the company's trade with China, making the security of the Bay of Bengal inseparable with the South China Sea. It describes the role of Thomas Stamford Bingley Raffles in Singapore becoming a multiracial trading city. Singapore became a cosmopolitan port with 85,000 people that was built on three kinds of trade namely, transshipment, import and export and its global market center.

Chapter 11 of the book "Between Rising Powers: China, Singapore & India," is presented. It explores the economic and political relations between Singapore and India, including the positions of both nations on Cold War-generated issues. Singapore is instrumental in the inclusion of India to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Indo-American and Sino-Indian relations are discussed, as well as the naval expansion of China and India in the Indian Ocean. Singapore's stake in better Sino-Indian ties is analyzed.

Chapter 1 of the book "Between Rising Powers: China, Singapore & India," is presented. International relations and diplomatic history between China, Singapore, and India are analyzed, along with a discussion of the alleged dissatisfaction of China over the apparent inclination of Singapore towards trade agreements with Taiwan and the U.S. Also presented are the tributary system of China, the Indian notion of the mandala or circle of kings, and the role of various nations in shaping Singapore.

Chapter 5 of the book "Between Rising Powers: China, Singapore & India," is presented. The Tiananmen Square in China is defined in the first part of the chapter as the symbolic meeting space of the emperor and his subjects. Significant events related to Tiananmen Square are explored, including those leading to the June 4, 1989 military crackdown. The return of Hong Kong to China from Great Britain under the Sino-British Joint Declaration of 1984 is presented. The reaction of Singapore to both events is discussed.

Chapter 4 of the book "Between Rising Powers: China, Singapore & India," is presented. The reforms initiated by former Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping to the economy of China is discussed at the beginning of the chapter, along with an analysis of the relation of communist China with its democracy-minded global partners. The role of Singapore as the interlocutor between China and the West is presented, including speeches from Singapore leaders emphasizing the necessity of engagement between Asian nations.