Orient Blackswan

• Author(s): Bhairabi Prasad Sahu and Kesavan Veluthat • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdRam Sharan Sharma (1920–2011) was one of the pioneering historians of post-independence India. His work ha...

• Author(s): R Gopalan and K S Viswanathan • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThe concepts that students learn in classrooms and the experiments they do in the laboratory are hardly ever integrated ...

• Author(s): Brendon Toropov • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThe documentary comic books of the For Beginners series deal with complex and serious subjects. They attempt to untimidate and uncompl...

• Author(s): Paul J Sally Jr, Nolan R Wallach • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThe eleven papers collected in this volume provide a glimpse at the historical development of a subject which has exp...

• Author(s): V E Annamalai • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThe book provides an in-depth coverage of Engineering Materials and Metallurgy as required by the undergraduate students of engineering....

• Author(s): Umesh Srinivasan and Nandini Velho (Eds.) • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThe diverse landscape of India is home to globally important wildlife species and habitats. However, a rapid...

• Author(s): Dmitry Fuchs, Serge Tabachnikov • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThe book consists of thirty lectures on diverse topics, covering much of the mathematical landscape rather than focusi...

• Author(s): N.I.Matar • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThe documentary comic books of the For Beginners series deal with complex and serious subjects. They attempt to untimidate and uncomplicate ...

• Author(s): Maxim A. Olshanskii and Eugene E. Tyrtyshnikov • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThe book offers a mathematically rigorous introduction to fundamental iterative methods for systems of ...

• Author(s): K B Sinha, R L Karandikar, C Musili, S Pattanayak, D Singh, A Dey • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThe book explains the ‘hows’ and ‘whys’ and also whets the appetite of a goo...

• Author(s): B S Basavarajaiah, P Mahadevappa • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThe behaviour of materials when subjected to different types of loads is of basic interest to engineers. This book, d...

• Author(s): Judy Wakabayashi, Rita Kothari (eds) • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThe book deals with translation in several non- western traditions. The essays show how social and historical con...

• Author(s): Paula Banerjee, Anasua Basu Ray Chaudhury, Atig Ghosh • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdStatelessness is defined as the quality of being without a state, a nationality, or even the pro...

• Author(s): D S Prakash Rao • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThe book includes the elementary topics of the course on ‘Strength of Materials’ for undergraduate programmes in engineering and t...

• Author(s): T. V. Paul • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThe China–India rivalry began in the 1950s and deepened with the 1962 border war. Despite several rounds of negotiations, no end to this ...

• Author(s): Premchand • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdPremchand is the most famous Hindi novelist, and Godaan is Premchand’s most celebrated novel. Economic and social conflict in a north Indi...

• Author(s): Meena Bhargava • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThe complex nature of environmental history and debates on environmental issues have related primarily to contemporary times. However, ...

• Author(s): Dr Ujjal K Ghosh • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThe book is for those busy clinicians, postgraduates and professionals in provincial medical services who often feel handicapped due ...

• Author(s): G. N. Devy (Chief editor), Sankar Prasad Singha, Indranil Acharya (Eds.) • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • BISAC: Study & TeachingThe People’s Linguistic Survey of India provi...

• Author(s): Mukund K • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThe book focuses on the changes in the Trading world of the Tamil Merchants in the southern Coromandel region, with the arrival of European t...

• Author(s): Margaret Jones • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdSince Sri Lanka's independence in 1948, the government has been committed to providing a healthcare system that reaches all classes, ge...

• Author(s): Sanjay Palshikar and Satish Deshpande • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdSince Independence, India has witnessed communal clashes between Hindu and Muslim groups. Commentators and socia...

• Author(s): Rahul Ramagundam • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdPolicymakers and academics have viewed poverty—its definition and extent, causes for its persistence and ways to tackle it—as a s...

• Author(s): Larry J Gerstein • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThe arithmetic theory of quadratic forms is a rich branch of number theory that has had important applications to several areas of pu...

• Author(s): Renuka Devi Choudhurani • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdSome of recipes in this book have fed and delighted Jawaharlal Nehru and Sarojini Naidu. All of them have provided nourishment...

• Author(s): Sasanka Perera • Publisher: Orient Blackswan • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan • Subject: Photography • BISAC: GeneralPhotography had played a central role in the emergence of anthropology as a discipline in the late colonial per...

• Author(s): Ratan Khasnabis and Suvasis Saha • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdResearch Methodology addresses empirical research issues with a focus on research design, the problems involved in co...

• Author(s): G. N. Devy (Chief Editor), T. Vijay Kumar (Ed.) • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThe People’s Linguistic Survey of India provides an overview of the extant and dying languages of In...

• Author(s): S Swarnalakshmi, T Saroja, R M Ezhilarasi • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThe book explains: The basics of Group Theory What symmetry elements and operations are How to identify...

• Author(s): W J Kaczor, M T Nowak • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThe best way to penetrate the subtleties of the theory of integration is by solving problems. This book, like its two predecesso...

• Author(s): Asha Tickoo • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThe aspects of written discourse addressed in this collection of nine papers are represented in terms of the defining informational constr...

• Author(s): Tridip Suhrud • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • BISAC: GeneralThe book contains two essays by Tridip Suhrud. The first, ‘Simplicity and Purity’, examines Gandhi’s relationship...

• Author(s): Dr. Aruna Pendase and Dr. Uttara Sahasrabuddhe • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThe book as the title goes, is on International Relations, a subject taught at almost all Universities ...

• Author(s): Murray S. Klamkin • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdPeople in all walks of life—and perhaps mathematicians especially—delight in working on problems for the sheer pleasure of meeti...

• Author(s): Arjun Dangle (Ed.) • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdSilenced for centuries by caste prejudice and social oppression, the Dalits of Maharashtra have, in the last sixty years, found a p...

• Author(s): Sasanka Perera • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdPost-Independence Sri Lanka has been wracked by decades of civil war and political violence, particularly from the late 1970s to 2009. ...

• Author(s): Chinya V. Ravishankar • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThe classical Indian tradition of panditya (scholarship) has a long and distinguished history, but is practically extinct today....

• Author(s): Francis Cody • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThe Arivoli Iyakkam (the Enlightenment Movement) is considered to be among the most successful mass literacy movements in recent history....

• Author(s): Kamlesh Sadanand and Susheela Punitha • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdSpoken English: A Foundation Course Parts 1 & 2 (revised editions) are intended to help develop the oral com...

• Author(s): Franziska Roy, Heike Liebau and Ravi Ahuja (Eds.) • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThe age of catastrophe devoured lives from many parts of the globe. Yet the ‘Great War’ also occ...

• Author(s): Shabnum Tejani • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdSecularism has been the subject of much debate. Scholars have argued that recent Hindu nationalism is the symptom of a crisis of India...

• Author(s): Arjun Appadurai • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdRenowned scholar Arjun Appadurai argues that the economic collapse of 2008, while indeed spurred on by greed, ignorance, weak regulati...

• Author(s): Gurpreet Mahajan, Surinder S. Jodhka and Ila Patnaik (Eds.) • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdSince 1966, when Economic Weekly formally expanded its mission and became the Economic and...

• Author(s): Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay, Translated by: Pradeep Kumar Sinha • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdSet in India and Africa in the early twentieth century, Moon Mountain is a classic of ...

• Author(s): Rama Kant Agnihotri, Mahendra Kishore Verma, Vandana Puri • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralProfessor Robert B. Le Page was one of the pioneers to study ...

• Author(s): Mohammad A. Quayum(Ed.) • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdSeventy years after his death, Tagore's genius still provides ample scope for critical analyses of his writings, especially in...

• Author(s): Harris Solomon • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdPublic health officials estimate that India is among the global leaders of metabolic disease, specifically obesity and diabetes. In Met...

• Author(s): S. K. Chaube • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdSince the middle of the nineteenth century, the northeast has grown from ethnocentric tribal organisations to territorial autonomous stru...

• Author(s): Alessandro Portelli • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • BISAC: Short Stories (single author)The book consists of three essays by the author: ‘Electric Steel: Parallel Stories from I...

• Author(s): Satish Chandra • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdSatish Chandra’s History of Medieval India is a comprehensive overview of the history of the Indian subcontinent between the eighth a...

• Author(s): Kokilam Subbiah • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdSet in the tea plantations of Sri Lanka, Mirage traces the lives of Valli and her family, migrants from a village in Tamil Nadu in se...

• Author(s): Ramachandra Guha • Publisher: Orient Blackswan • Publisher Imprint: Permanent Black • Subject: Earth-Science/EnvironmentPopular initiatives to halt deforestation in the Himalaya, such as the Chipko movement, are globally renowned. It...

• Author(s): Harriet Beecher Stowe, Aloka Patel (Ed) • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdPublished in 1852, Uncle Tom’s Cabinis an account of the trials and tribulations of the eponymous character ...

• Author(s): S Rathnakumar • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdOver the last decade, gynecology has seen a dramatic increase in the diagnosis, techniques and management of many conditions affecting w...

• Author(s): Jogindra Vati • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdNurse educators play an important role in developing the science of nursing education and preparing future nurse educators. Advancement ...

• Author(s): Parna Sengupta • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdOffering a new approach to the study of religion and empire, this innovative book challenges a widespread myth of modernity—that West...

• Author(s): Gautam Pingle • Publisher: Orient Blackswan • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan • Subject: HistoryPost Independence, the state of Andhra Pradesh was created by merging the Telangana region, a part of the princely state of Hyderabad...

• Author(s): Nathaniel Hawthorne,Srirupa Chatterjee(Ed) • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdNathaniel Hawthorne is one of American literature's greatest luminaries, and was instrumental in the format...

• Author(s): Kristopher Tapp • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdMatrix groups are a beautiful subject and are central to many fields in mathematics and physics. They touch upon an enormous spectrum ...

• Author(s): Rita Kothari • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdSituated in northern Kutch in Gujarat, the Banni grasslands lie on the border dividing India and Pakistan. It is home to diverse communit...