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Persian Gulf 2014
India’s Relations with the Region
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2014
This series called *Persian Gulf *focuses on India’s bilateral relations with the region and discusses the political, strategic, economic, energy, cultural and social relations.
Backed by statistical information, it provides a comprehensive account of various aspects of the bilateral relations...
Persian Gulf 2013
India's Relations With the Region
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2013
Persian Gulf 2013 looks at the growing relationship between India and the countries of the Persian Gulf region, which has assumed greater importance in the recent years and hence demands greater attention.
The book covers India’s bilateral relations in 2012 with nine Persian Gulf countries,...
Voices of the Talking Stars
Women of Indian Cinema and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2017
Explores the complex relationships between cinema, industry, cultures, labour and gender during the studio era (1930–55) *** ***
The fourth book in the Readings in Gender Studies series, Voices of the Talking Stars is a feminist historiography for films compiled by the School of Women’s...
Readings in Indian Sociology
Volume V: Contributions to Sociological Theory
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2013
Contributions to Sociological Theory, aims to quell the popular belief that sociologists and their journals are shy of making a contribution to theory—they are mere empiricists. The volume introduces the dimensions and trajectories of the multiplicity of theory in its sumptuous Introduction. The...
The Idea of Ancient India
Essays on Religion, Politics, and Archaeology
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2016
A major contribution towards the different perspectives and issues central to understanding ancient India
This book engages with some of the most important issues, debates, and methodologies in the writing of ancient Indian history.
Thematically structured, the first section discusses...
Society, Representation and Textuality
The Critical Interface
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2013
Society, Representations and Textuality: The Critical Interface brings together papers from various critical perspectives of Humanities and Social Sciences. The work (a) takes stock of the recent developments in critical theory and cultural studies; (b) studies the impact of these developments on...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2013
In the 21st century, one of the most noteworthy changes in the human rights debate relates to the increased recognition of the link between business and human rights. This book is an attempt to explore this relationship and also to look into the obligations of the state and transnational corporations...
Twentieth Century Imperialism
Shifting Contours and Changing Conceptions
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 1997
Moving beyond the conventional parameters of capitalism, Rajen Harsh[ac]e probes concepts such as: colonialism, neo-colonialism, hegemony and social imperialism, in order to assess their theoretical and empirical validity in the context of the third world. Fresh perspectives are provided on the basis...
Secularism, Islam and Modernity
Selected Essays of Alam Khundmiri
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2001
Syed Alam Khundmiri (1922-83) was an important intellectual figure of his times, a true humanist with rare philosophical insights ranging over a wide field. The volume brings together Khundmiri's seminal essays which set out his dominant concerns: Marxism, with its indifference to questions of minorities...
Readings in Indian Sociology
Volume IV: Sociology of Health
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2013
Sociology of Health, contains empirical and theoretical articles that apply sociological concepts and methods to the understanding of health and illness and the organization of medicine and healthcare. Further the articles also try to explore the understanding of the process by which social practices and human health are related.
by Vani Kant Borooah, Nidhi S Sabharwal, Dilip G Diwakar
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2015
A comprehensive assessment of the broad issues that underpin social exclusion in India
This book posits the Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) vis-à-vis their upper-caste Hindu peers and establishes how caste is a lived reality in everyday life in modern India.
It explores...
by Sherry Joseph
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2005
Society at large tends to marginalize homosexuality even though men who have sex with men have always existed within it. This book is a significant contribution in the endeavour to understand this segment of society and its concerns.
Employing a blend of qualitative and quantitative methods,...
by Lekha S Chakraborty
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2016
An in-depth analysis set in the context of the ongoing debate on fiscal policy vis-à-vis monetary policy
Is fiscal deficit detrimental to growth rate? Does it create macroeconomic imbalance? If so, is deficit containment a prerequisite for sustained reduction in inflation? Does fiscal deficit...
Challenging The Rules(s) of Law
Colonialism, Criminology and Human Rights in India
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
This rare comprehensive critique of criminology in India brings together widely respected activists, advocates, bureaucrats, scholars and practitioners who share their concerns about the Indian criminal justice system through an interdisciplinary lens and discuss the need to entrench human rights...