Politics and Current Affairs

About the Book The purpose of the Charan Singh Archives is to widely disseminate the life and intellectual heritage of Charan Singh and we encourag...

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 We are told that 'work is good for us' and that ill health is caused by 'individual lifestyles'. Drawing on research from public hea...

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 China's spectacular growth and expanding global role have led to visions of the 21st century being dominated by the last major state...

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 What are rising powers? Do they challenge the international order? Why do some countries but not others become rising powers? In Why...

About the Book While many are born into prosperity, hundreds of millions of people lead lives of almost unimaginable poverty. Our world remains hug...

About the Book We live in times of increasing public distrust of the main institutions of modern society. Experts, including scientists, are suspec...

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 Europe's turn of fortune is humbling, humiliating and, perhaps, irreversible. What went wrong, and when? Europe's most audacious mom...

About the Book The natural resources of the earth - from oil and water to minerals and land - are crucial to our basic economic and social existenc...

About the Book Whispers of War: An Afghan Freedom Fighter’s Account of the Soviet Invasion is the real-life tale of a young political leader, Ma...

About the Book Seven decades after its establishment, the United Nations and its system of related organizations and programs are perpetually in cr...

About the Book The IMF stands at a crossroad. Derided as increasingly irrelevant in the first decade of the new millennium, the Fund has had its po...

About the Book In this provocative new study, Iain McLean argues that the traditional story of the British constitution does not make sense. It pur...

About the Book The fall of the Berlin wall was seen by many as the final triumph of liberal democracy over communism. But now, in the wake of the g...

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...