In 1995, SAGE India established Response Books to cater to an underserved market - the Indian business and management community. Response Books has developed a list of original works, written primarily by Indian professionals and management experts, and aimed at practising managers, entrepreneurs and management students. In a short time Response Books has established an envious reputation as a list comprising quality books of relevance to the Indian business community. These books are practice-based, reader-friendly and include a wealth of examples and cases. They provide creative strategies and fresh ideas to enable Indian organizations keep pace with the rapidly changing global business climate and help professionals hone their individual skills.

Also an imprint of SAGE India, Vistaar Publications publishes books of specific interest to South Asia as well as co-publications with South Asian rights. Vistaar Publications endeavours to bring the best of global social science writing at affordable prices to South Asian students, scholars and practitioners.

Corwin Press was established in 1990 as an affiliate of SAGE Publications USA to provide solutions for those serving the field of K-12 education. Since that time, Corwin Press has continued to publish along a practice-oriented continuum, ranging from very practical, experiential-based manuals to more reflective or research-based books. The extensive booklist targets school principals, administrators, specialists, teachers, and other educational practitioners at one end of the continuum, to teacher educators and advanced-level students at the other. Details of Corwin Press books and journals are available at www.corwinpress.com

Over the last decade, Pine Forge Press has become renowned for its commitment to innovative, student-oriented teaching materials and resources across the broad field of sociology. Pine Forge Press is dedicated to publishing high quality books and software for undergraduate and graduate college courses in sociology and related curricula. In a dynamic academic environment, Pine Forge books do more than keep up with the pace - they set the pace. Details of Pine Forge press books are available at www.pineforge.com

Paul Chapman Publishing joined SAGE Publications in 1998. It is a leading publisher for teacher education and training serving the student, academic and professional development markets. Details of all Paul Chapman Publishing education books are available at www.paulchapmanpublishing.co.uk

Sage Science Press is an imprint that is exclusively devoted to publishing journals in the fields of science, technology and medicine (STM). For information on Sage Science Press journals, visit www.sagesciencepress.com

Scolari is the software division of SAGE, distributing a range of software for qualitative, statistical and survey research, for cognitive mapping and for research design. The Scolari home page is at www.scolari.co.uk