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From Asia-Pacific to Indo-Pacific : Diplomacy in a Contested Region
Robert G. Patman, Patrick Köllner, Balazs Kiglics
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• Author(s): Robert G. Patman | Patrick Köllner | Balazs Kiglics • Publisher: Macmillan • Publisher Imprint: Palgr Mac • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: International Relations - DiplomacyThis book brings together a unique team of ...
View full detailsFarming and Working Under Contract: Peasants and Workers in Global Agricultural Value Systems
Freedom Mazwi
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• Author(s): Freedom Mazwi • Publisher: Tulika Books • Publisher Imprint: Tulika Books • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Political EconomyIn recent years, contract farming has received much attention in the literature, and is toute...
View full detailsNegotiating Democracy & Religious Pluralism
Karen Barkey
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• Author(s): Karen Barkey • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs
Gandhi and the Champaran Satyagraha: Select Readings
Suranjan Das
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• Author(s): Suranjan Das • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBookThis volume looks back at the Champaran Satyagraha of 1917 through contemporary accounts and scholarly reflections. Organized into five parts, the collection contai...
View full detailsCrisis of Liberal Deliberation: Facets of Indian Democracy
Manas Ray
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• Author(s): Manas Ray • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Politics and Current AffairsThe precarity of democratic order In contemporary times needs no underlining. Crisis of Liberal Deliberation addresses this Iss...
View full detailsThe Book of Sleep - Pb: -
Haytham El Wardany, Robin Moger
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• Author(s): Haytham El Wardany | Robin Moger • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: PoliticalNow in paperback, The Book of Sleep is a landmark in contemporary Arabic literat...
View full detailsMeasuring Peace: Principles, Practices, and Politics
Richard Caplan
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• Author(s): Richard Caplan • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Intelligence & EspionageHow can we know if the peace that has been established following a civil war is a stabl...
View full detailsPopulism and Neoliberalism
Cayla, David
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• Author(s): Cayla | David • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Economic HistoryPopulism and Neoliberalism argues that the roots of populism lay in the contradiction bet...
View full detailsCognitive Superiority: Information to Power
Hartley III
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• Author(s): Hartley III • Publisher: Springer Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Springer • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Security (National & International)It profiles salient technologies and science, including persuasion science...
View full detailsShades of Black
Nathalie Etoke
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• Author(s): Nathalie Etoke • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Black Studies (Global)One might say that the womb of death—the Middle Passage, slavery, and colonization—ga...
View full detailsKashmir : Before the Accession and After
Rattan Lal Hangloo
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• Author(s): Rattan Lal Hangloo • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Politics and Current AffairsThe region and people of Kashmir have been at the centre of processes that transformed South Asia after the two World ...
View full detailsWhen Governments Fail – A Pandemic and Its Aftermath
C. P. Chandrasekhar
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• Author(s): C. P. Chandrasekhar • Publisher: Tulika Books • Publisher Imprint: Tulika Books • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Public Policy - GeneralThe COVID-9 pandemic has generated human suffering and economic devastation acros...
View full detailsWhat Is Environmental Politics?
Desombre, Elizabeth R.
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• Author(s): Desombre | Elizabeth R. • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • BISAC: Public Policy - Environmental PolicyWhy is it so difficult to control, or fix, pollution? How can we justify harvesting the world’s natural resources ...
View full detailsOut of Time
Rahul Rao
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• Author(s): Rahul Rao • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Human RightsBetween 2009 and 2014, an anti-homosexuality law circulating in the Ugandan parliament came to be the focus ...
View full detailsDevelopment And Human Rights
Oestreich Joel E.
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• Author(s): Oestreich Joel E. • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current AffairsIn 2003, The United Nations adopted a common rights-based approach to development in their efforts to promote an internati...
View full detailsBreaking the Binaries in Security Studies: A Gendered Analysis of Women in Combat
Ayelet Harel-Shalev
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• Author(s): Ayelet Harel-Shalev • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Intelligence & EspionageSeveral months after a 2014 operation in the Gaza Strip, fifty-three Israeli Defen...
View full detailsA Foot in the Door: Dalit Women in Panchayati Raj in Gujarat and Tamil Nadu
Jayshree P. Mangubhai
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• Author(s): Jayshree P. Mangubhai • Publisher: Zubaan • Publisher Imprint: Zubaan • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Comparative PoliticsA Foot in the Door is the culmination of research undertaken in the rural panchayats of Gujara...
View full detailsBillionaires in World Politics
Peter Hägel
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• Author(s): Peter Hägel • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Political EconomyBillionaires in World Politics shows how the privatization of politics assumes a new dimension when b...
View full detailsThe Philippines
Rood
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• Author(s): Rood • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Asia - Southeast AsiaSince the colonization of the Philippines by Spain in the sixteenth century, the island chain has been a...
View full detailsPolarization: What Everyone Needs to Know®
Mccarty Nolan
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• Author(s): Mccarty Nolan • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Political Ideologies - GeneralThe 2016 election of Donald J. Trump invoked a time for reflection about the state of ...
View full detailsMonsters to Destroy: Navin A. Bapat
Bapat Navin A.
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• Author(s): Bapat Navin A. • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: GeopoliticsTerrorism kills far fewer Americans annually than automobile accidents, firearms, or even lightning stri...
View full detailsTruth to Power: A History of the U.S. National Intelligence Council
Hutchings Robert
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• Author(s): Hutchings Robert • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: EspionageTruth to Power, the first-ever history of the U. S. National Intelligence Council (NIC), is told through...
View full detailsThe Rise and Fall of Peace on Earth
Michael Mandelbaum
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• Author(s): Michael Mandelbaum • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current AffairsIn the twenty-five years after 1989, The world enjoyed the deepest peace in history. In the rise and fall of peace on Ear...
View full detailsDefending Frenemies
Taliaferro
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• Author(s): Taliaferro • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: International Relations - Arms ControlThe United States maintains defense ties with as many as 60 countries, which not ...
View full detailsFood Law and Regulation for Non-Lawyers: A US Perspective (Food Science Text Series)
Marc C. Sanchez
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• Author(s): Marc C. Sanchez • Publisher: Springer Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Springer • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: PublicDesigned and modeled after a six-week introductory food law course taught at Northeastern University, F...
View full detailsAn IBM« SPSS« Companion to Political Analysis
Pollock
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• Author(s): Pollock • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: CQ Press • BISAC: GeneralIn Philip H. Pollock III and Barry C. Edwards’ trusted IBM SPSS® workbook, students dive headfirst into actual political data and work with a softwa...
View full detailsComparative European Party Systems
Siaroff
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• Author(s): Siaroff • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralComparative European Party Systems, Second Edition, provides a comprehensive anal...
View full detailsThe Oxford Handbook of the Political Economy of International Trade
Martin Lisa L.
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• Author(s): Martin Lisa L. • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: International - GeneralThe Oxford Handbook of the Politics of International Trade surveys the literature on the pol...
View full detailsA Political History of Literature: Vidyapati and the Fifteenth Century
Jha Pankaj
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• Author(s): Jha Pankaj • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralMultilinguality gained a new impetus in North India with the influx of West Asian Muslim communit...
View full detailsThe Absent Dialogue
Anit Mukherjee
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• Author(s): Anit Mukherjee • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current AffairsCivilian control over the military is widely hailed as one of the major successes of India's democracy. Because it is so rare...
View full detailsA Significant Year
Saaf, Abdallah
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• Author(s): Saaf | Abdallah • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: GeneralOn the eve of the 2007 general elections in Morocco, writer, academic, and former cabinet minister ...
View full detailsPlanning to Fail: The US Wars in Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan
Lebovic
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• Author(s): Lebovic • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: GeopoliticsThe United States national-security establishment is vast, yet the United States has failed to meet its initial...
View full detailsThe Rise and Return of the Indo-Pacific: Timothy Doyle
Doyle Timothy
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• Author(s): Doyle Timothy • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralIn the 21st century, the Indo-Pacific region has become the new centre of the world...
View full detailsMobilization and Conflict in Multiethnic States
Vogt Manuel
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• Author(s): Vogt Manuel • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Comparative PoliticsWhy are some multiethnic countries more prone to civil violence than others? This book examines th...
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Ganatantra O Taar Pratishthansamuha: Translation of Democracy and Its Institutions by André Béteille
Ganatantra O Taar Pratishthansamuha: Translation of Democracy and Its Institutions by André Béteille
Beteille Andre
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• Author(s): Beteille Andre • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs
Sedition in Liberal Democracies
Singh Anushka
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• Author(s): Singh Anushka • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralExamining the relationship between sedition and liberal democracies, particularly in I...
View full detailsPostscripts on Independence: Foreign Policy ideas Identity and Institutions in India and South Africa
ThakurVineet
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• Author(s): ThakurVineet • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralIndia and South Africa, two states that bookended the process of twentieth-century d...
View full detailsEconomic Growth with Social Justice: Collected Writings of Mahbub ul Haq
Haq Khadija
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• Author(s): Haq Khadija • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentConsidered ‘the most articulate and persuasive spokesman’ for the developing world i...
View full detailsThe ASEAN Miracle: A Catalyst for Peace
Mahbubani Kishore And Jeffery Sng
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• Author(s): Mahbubani Kishore And Jeffery Sng • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current AffairsThe Association of Southeast Asian Nations is a miracle. Why?In an era of growing cultural pessimism, many...
View full detailsPieces of Earth: The Politics of Land-Grabbing in Kashmir
SuhailPeer Ghulam Nabi
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• Author(s): SuhailPeer Ghulam Nabi • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralResource exploitation in the form of land-grabbing has become a major debate worldwide. ...
View full detailsDemocracy Under Threat
Munshi Surendra (Ed.)
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• Author(s): Munshi Surendra (Ed.) • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current AffairsMuch seems to be going wrong with democracy at present. The global advance of democracy is stalled and, what is worse,...
View full detailsJumpstarting South Asia: Revisiting Economic Reforms and Look East Policies
Rana Pradumna B. And Chia Wai-Mun
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• Author(s): Rana Pradumna B. And Chia Wai-Mun • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralEconomic reforms implemented by the South Asian countries in the 1...
View full detailsLanguage Politics and Public Sphere in North India
Jha Mithilesh Kumar
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• Author(s): Jha Mithilesh Kumar • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Political Process - GeneralMoving beyond the existing scholarship on language politics in north India which ma...
View full detailsGlobalization and Labour Reforms: The Politics of Interest Groups and Partisan Governments
Mahmood Zaad
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• Author(s): Mahmood Zaad • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Political Process - Political AdvocacyGlobalization, as commonly understood, limits policy choices of a nation by cre...
View full detailsPolitical Parties in Sri Lanka: Change and Continuity
Shastri Amita And Uyangoda Jayadeva
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• Author(s): Shastri Amita And Uyangoda Jayadeva • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: GeopoliticsHaving survived a tumultuous period in its political history, the island state of S...
View full detailsRoutledge Handbook of Comparative Policy Analysis
Iris Geva-May, Michael Howlett
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• Author(s): Iris Geva-May | Michael Howlett • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: ReferenceThis Handbook presents the first comprehensive study of policy analytical prac...
View full detailsThe Oxford Handbook of Political Communication
Kenski
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• Author(s): Kenski • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Political Process - Media & InternetAs a field of rich theoretical development and practical application, political com...
View full detailsAfter The Fall : Sri Lanka in Victory and War
Mohan Tikku
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• Author(s): Mohan Tikku • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralWhile Buddhists all over the world were celebrating 2,500 years of Gautama Buddha’s passing in 1...
View full detailsThe India-Us Partnership
Indian Council On Global Relations
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• Author(s): Indian Council On Global Relations • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThe story of US - India relations is one of unfulfilled potent...
View full detailsHeading East :
Karen Stoll Farrell & Sumit Ganguly
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• Author(s): Karen Stoll Farrell & Sumit Ganguly • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThis volume, part of the Oxford International Relations i...
View full detailsIndia And The Unthinkable : Backwaters Collective on Metaphysics and Politics
LalVinay (Eds.); RajanRoby(Eds.), Roby
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• Author(s): LalVinay (Eds.); RajanRoby(Eds.) | Roby • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: MetaphysicsThe modern understanding of India has been structured around a standard set of ...
View full detailsTowards Another Reason : Identity Politics and Ethical Worlds in South India
Ulrich Demmer
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• Author(s): Ulrich Demmer • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialLocating the politics of ethical collective identities in postcolonial South Ind...
View full detailsCivilian Protection In The Twenty-First Century : Governance and Responsibility in a Fragmented World
Cecilia Jacob & Alistair D. B. Cook, Alistair D.B.
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• Author(s): Cecilia Jacob & Alistair D. B. Cook | Alistair D.B. • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThere has been a significant consolidatio...
View full detailsIslam And The State In Myanmar : Muslim-Buddhist Relations and the Politics of Belonging
Melissa Crouch (Ed.)
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• Author(s): Melissa Crouch (Ed.) • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: World - AsianThis volume explores the relation between Islam and the state in Buddhist-majority Myanmar from ...
View full detailsUndoing Impunity: Speech After Sexual Violence
V. Geetha
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• Author(s): V. Geetha • Publisher: Zubaan • Publisher Imprint: Zubaan • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Sexual Abuse & HarassmentActs of sexual violence are often committed with impunity―perpetrators do not consider their acti...
View full detailsConflict, Negotiation, And Coexistence : Rethinking Human-Elephant Relations in South Asia
Piers Locke And Jane Buckingham
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• Author(s): Piers Locke And Jane Buckingham • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialAs formidable instruments of war, they have changed the destin...
View full detailsPoised For Partnership : Deepening India-Japan Relations in the Asian Century
Rohan Mukherjee And Anthony Yazaki, Anthony Yazaki
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• Author(s): Rohan Mukherjee And Anthony Yazaki | Anthony Yazaki • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThe growing strategic partnership between Ind...
View full detailsThe Agartala Doctrine : A Proactive Northeast in Indian Foreign Policy
Subir Bhaumik
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• Author(s): Subir Bhaumik • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThe ‘border states’ of India, especially in the Northeast, are now considered cruci...
View full detailsThe Difficult Transition: The Nepal Papers
Seira Tamang, Mandira Sharma
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• Author(s): Seira Tamang | Mandira Sharma • Publisher: Zubaan • Publisher Imprint: Zubaan • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Gender StudiesNepal, because it was never directly colonized, is seen as something of an outlier on the su...
View full detailsInstitutionalizing Constitutional Rights :
Shariff Abusaleh
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• Author(s): Shariff Abusaleh • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: World - AsianThe political discourse in India experienced a fundamental shift when the Sachar Committee Report re...
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