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• Author(s): A K Sharma • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdSpread across 12 chapters, Operating Systems covers the essentials of the subject at the undergraduate level. Each chapter begins with a pr...

• Author(s): Gail Minault • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdGender, Language and Learning collects articles published over the last thirty and more years, by a scholar who is among the most eminent...

• Author(s): N. Jayaram • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd This book commemmorates eminent sociologist Satish Saberwal who pioneered interdisciplinarity in the social sciences in India through a se...

• Author(s): H Kailasaraman • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdAlthough many textbooks cover the topic of transformers as required of the curriculum, engineers after graduation generally learn about...

• Author(s): Arya Vaidya Sala • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIndian Medicinal Plants, based on a treatise prepared by S. Raghunatha Iyer, a scholar of both Sanskrit and Ayurveda, aims to make an...

• Author(s): Samarendra Das and Felix Padel • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeneralWhile we all depend on this earth, do we really understand how nature sustains us, an...

• Author(s): Pramod K. Nayar • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd This book proposes that our responses to various situations, events and representations are not entirely private, individual and inte...

• Author(s): Manish K. Jha and Pushpendra • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdTo a curious onlooker, Bihar seems like a place full of paradoxes. It has a rich cultural heritage from the civilisationa...

• Author(s): Anjali Sahay • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd Indian Diaspora in the United States looks at the topic of brain drain from a new lens. It uses Indian migration to the United States a...

• Author(s): Meena T. Pillai • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • BISAC: Asia - GeneralThis volume brings together scholarly explorations of the idea and practice of modernity, focusing on gendered...

• Author(s): Edited by Mohita Bhatia, Rekha Chowdhary and Sandeep Singh • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdWhile the conflict in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) has been extensively analysed from journa...

• Author(s): Arya Vaidya Sala • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIndian Medicinal Plants, based on a treatise prepared by S. Raghunatha Iyer, a scholar of both Sanskrit and Ayurveda, aims to make an...

• Author(s): Board Of Studies • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdA Book of plays comprises five one act plays and Act V of Othello. Published for University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, the book i...

• Author(s): R Gopalan • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd Objectives are listed to give an overview of the chapter Involves a systematic and interesting approach Several worked out problems are p...

• Author(s): Priya Sangameswaran • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd Neoliberalism and Water tells us the story of the reforms in the water sector in Maharashtra in the first decade of the twenty-fi...

• Author(s): G. N. Devy (Chief Editor), A. Usha Devi (Ed.) • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • BISAC: GeneralThis volume of the People’s Linguistic Survey of India, The Languages of Andhra Prade...

• Author(s): John W. Hood • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdWith a career spanning three decades, Kannada director Girish Kasaravalli has long been recognised and respected as one of the foremost f...

• Author(s): Rebecca Weber • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdWhat can we compute—even with unlimited resources? Is everything within reach? Or are computations necessarily drastically limited, no...

• Author(s): Alexander Henn • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdVasco Da Gama’s celebrated passage to India (1497–99) not only initiated a period of Christian expansion, in which Jesuit missionar...

• Author(s): Sudha Pai and Avinash Kumar • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdWhile much has been written on Ambedkar’s views on caste and identity, Buddhism, and the lower-caste movements led by hi...

• Author(s): Hamit Bozarslan, Gilles Bataillon, Christophe Jaffrelot • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdWhile Europe was the centre stage of revolutions since the end of the 18th centu...

• Author(s): Arya Vaidya Sala • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIndian Medicinal Plants, based on a treatise prepared by S. Raghunatha Iyer, a scholar of both Sanskrit and Ayurveda, aims to make an...

• Author(s): Nickey Patel • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdA harmless and inquisitive panther strays out of the forest and wanders into a small house in a small town. Two brothers live in the hous...

• Author(s): B.R.Patil • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThis book outlines the concept of collective bargaining as it has developed in many industrial countries. It does not restrict itself to the...

• Author(s): Arya Vaidya Sala • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIndian Medicinal Plants, based on a treatise prepared by S. Raghunatha Iyer, a scholar of both Sanskrit and Ayurveda, aims to make an...

• Author(s): E B Vinberg • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThis is a comprehensive textbook on modern algebra written by an internationally renowned specialist. It covers material traditionally fou...

• Author(s): Priyam Goswami • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd This text covers an important period in the history of modern northeast India, from the Treaty of Yandabo in 1826 that marked the begi...

• Author(s): W J Kaczor, M T Nowak • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdWe learn by doing. We learn mathematics by doing problems. And we learn more mathematics by doing more problems. If you want to ...

• Author(s): Enrique Outerelo, Jesús M Ruiz • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThis textbook treats the classical parts of mapping degree theory, with a detailed account of its history traced back t...

• Author(s): Rani Dhavan Shankardass • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdWith the passage of time, major players in India’s freedom struggle have been viewed from different perspectives to evaluate...

• Author(s): Tutun Mukherjee | Bharathi Harishankar (Eds.) • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • BISAC: Asian - GeneralThrough Indian life and culture, the epics of the subcontinent flow like the su...

• Author(s): Jyotsna Jha, Neha Ghatak, Niveditha Menon, Priyanka Dutta and Shreekanth Mahendiran • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdWomen’s Education And Empowerment In Rural India, as its title s...

• Author(s): A. M. Shah • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd This volume brings together the seminal contributions of the sociologist Professor A. M. Shah to the study of the household and family in ...

• Author(s): Manoj Pant with Deepika Srivastava • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdWill large corporate giants monopolise and take over highly profitable sectors? Will the government have effective ...

• Author(s): Russell Sbriglia • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThis work demonstrates the importance of Slavoj Žižek to literary criticism and theory. The contributors show how Žižek's practic...

• Author(s): I Martin Isaacs • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThis volume contains a collection of papers from the Conference on Character Theory of Finite Groups, held at the Universitat de Valèn...

• Author(s): Ciefl • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdVolume 2 represents teacher concerns as opposed to the ‘expert’ orientation in volume 1. The focus in this volume is on the teacher in India...

• Author(s): Des Raj Kali, Translated from the original Punjabi by Neeti Singh • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • BISAC: GeneralWritten after the great war of Kurukshetra, Shanti Parva, the twelf...

• Author(s): Richard Osborne and Illustrated by Ralph Edney • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdWhy does philosophy give some people a headache, others a real buzz and yet others a feeling that it is...

• Author(s): L N Chavali • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdWith the flood of information originating from genome sequencing projects, biology is being transformed from a laboratory-based science in...

• Author(s): Ashis Sarkar • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd Quantitative geography is the collection of methods that are applied, or could/can be applied, by geographers and others to study spatia...

• Author(s): Karen Bakker • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdWater supply privatization was emblematic of the neoliberal turn in development policy in the 1990s. Proponents argued that the private s...

• Author(s): S Sagayaraj, A George Louis Raja, A John Martin, R Denis and D Gajalakshmi • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThis textbook provides a thorough discussion of the fundamentals of compute...

• Author(s): Abin Chakraborty and Krishna Sen (Ed.) • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThis volume provides an overview of popular culture and examines in particular how it represents, influences an...

• Author(s): Anupama Roy • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThrough successive historical periods, ‘becoming a citizen’ has involved a gradual extension of equal membership to more and more persons ...

• Author(s): R. Chudamani • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • BISAC: GeneralVirginia Woolf once described modernist fiction as “a thing you could ruffle with your breath, and a thing you could n...

• Author(s): Sumathi Ramaswamy • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdWhy and how did debates about the form and disposition of our Earth shape our sense of selves and being in the world in colonial mod...

• Author(s): Baxi • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • BISAC: GeneralUpendra Baxi is one of India’s leading legal scholars. His areas of expertise and his writings span the diverse areas of compa...

• Author(s): Prasun Kumar Nayak • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdVector is one of the important concepts necessary for the study of Physics, Applied Mathematics and Engineering. This book presents...

• Author(s): Mohammad A. Quayum and Md. Mahmudul Hasan (Eds.) • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThis volume looks at the life and works of Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain (1880–1932), arguably Bengal’s...

• Author(s): Troilokyonath Mukhopadhyay—Translated from the Bangla by Arnab Bhattacharya • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdTroilokyonath Mukhopadhyay’s tales are excursions into fantasy, where ...

• Author(s): Sumit Guha • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdWe have just witnessed the close of a millennium during which old world populations and their new world colonies have expanded enormously. ...

• Author(s): Urvi Mukhopadhyay • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdWars, nationalism, economic depression, colonisation, decolonisation and, more recently, globalisation, have affected perceptions of...

• Author(s): Rahul Markovits • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdWhat was an Indian prince doing in the retinue of a French envoy at Constantinople in 1796? When Sultan Selim III, struck by the sight...

• Author(s): K. C. Zachariah & S. Irudaya Rajan • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThis volume situates the phenomenon of migration from Kerala to the Gulf in its economic and social contexts. B...

• Author(s): Surinder S. Jodhka • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThis volume presents a set of readings which primarily focus on the social, political and cultural asp...

• Author(s): Martin Kämpchen, Imre Bangha and Uma Das Gupta (Editorial Adviser) • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdWhen Tagore won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913 for his own English translat...

• Author(s): Simonti Sen • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThis work examines in detail the world of travelogues of a highly interesting culture-universe: the Bengali bhadralok. A travelogue is usu...

• Author(s): Kaustav Chakraborty, Krishna Sen (ed) • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThis volume is a comprehensive introduction to the idea of the nation, and offers a critical engagement with the...

• Author(s): G. N. Devy (Chief Editor) and Madhavi Sardesai, Damodar Mauzo (Eds.) • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThis volume of the People’s Linguistic Survey of India (volume eight, part two)...