Politics and Current Affairs

The volume brings together readings describing a range of less-traversed aspects and transferences of women’s rights and struggles in India and dev...

The significance of political thought cannot be overemphasized. The task of understanding the deeper implications of the present situation and the ...

This Volume II of Western Political Thought discusses various currents of Political Thought from Utilitarianism to Pluralism and Nazism. It include...

The book, Democracy Without Political parties, consists of ten chapters analysing with facts and figures, briefly but very precisely, the bane of p...

No sectarian division has had a more momentous impact than that between the two dominant branches of Islam. Widely considered the world's leading e...

Modern Media, Elections and Democracy studies the functions of media in a democracy, with a particular focus on election times when it plays a cruc...

Somewhere, a bomb explodes. Lives are lost, and faith is questioned. Some call it terrorism; some call it a struggle for freedom, and again, faith ...

Secularism is a tenet that is fundamental to Indian democracy and enshrined in the Constitution. However, its practice has been severely hampered i...

How can people who speak different languages, worship different gods and subscribe to different conceptions of the good live together with a degree...

A major concern for any country’s polity and development, the issue of population has always been particularly problematic in India given the diver...

Is there an ‘ordinary’ life beyond violence in conflict-ridden areas such as Afghanistan, the Kashmir Valley, and parts of Middle East and Africa? ...

India’s Eastward Engagement: From Antiquity to Act East Policy presents India’s engagement with its extended eastern neighbours from ancient times ...

Human Rights are of universal importance. Human Rights has become a thought-provoking subject and also a challenge all over the world. The book Hum...

The Alt-right movement has gained prominence in recent years after distinguishing itself from traditional conservatism and mobilizing support on so...

Magisterial account of the ideas and the figures who have forged the American Empire. Since the birth of the nation, impulses of empire have been ...

About the Book Secularism is a tenet that is fundamental to Indian democracy and enshrined in the Constitution. However, its practice has been seve...

How can people who speak different languages, worship different gods and subscribe to different conceptions of the good live together with a degree...

India’s Eastward Engagement: From Antiquity to Act East Policy presents India’s engagement with its extended eastern neighbours from ancient times ...

This volume brings together articles on utopia and dystopia in a breadth of disciplines-history, literature, gender studies, political science, soc...

Most writings on the theme of the nation confine themselves to discussions of ideology and thoughts on nationalism, leaving out the question of the...

About the Book Zoopolis offers a new agenda for the theory and practice of animal rights. Most animal rights theory focuses on the intrinsic capaci...

Rajshree Sarabhai sees things around us in a way that makes us look at the world through her eyes. She captures details in what are common plants m...

About the Book Recently, American youth have demonstrated en masse about a variety of issues ranging from economic injustice and massive inequality...

About the Book For as long as there has been war, there have been demands for its elimination. The quest for world peace has excited and eluded pol...

About the Book In contemporary India, work for wages has expanded substantially as a mode of subsistence while labor, at the same time, has suffere...

About the Book This book discusses the experiences of women negotiating conflict and post-conflict situations to deliver transformative peaceInspir...

About the Book The Parsee Punch made its mark as the only illustrated comic weekly paper in the Bombay Presidency. It was published in July 1854 at...

About the Book This book captures how electioneering has changed over the years and how media and marketing have assumed more significance than par...

About the Book -Very few novels can traverse themes of politics, economics, personal/human emotion and love, and religion and spirituality, and nav...

About the Book On September 4, 1971, the office of Lewis Fielding, a psychiatrist practicing in Los Angeles, was broken into. It looked like a run ...

About the Book Being insulated by two immense oceans makes it hard for Americans to appreciate the concerns of more exposed countries. American dem...

About the Book Over the past three decades the effects of globalization and denationalization have created a division between 'winners' and 'losers...

About the Book A Mexican-American lawyer exposes corruption in the US asylum procedure and despotism in the Mexican government From a storefront la...