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Sirajuddaullah and the East India Company 1756-1757: Background to the Foundation of British Power in India
Brijen K.Gupta
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• Author(s): Brijen K.Gupta • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIn the first half of the eighteenth century there was a prolonged battle of words between successive Nawabs of Bengal and the East Indi...
View full detailsPolitics and the Right to Work: India's National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
Rob Jenkins and James Manor
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• Author(s): Rob Jenkins and James Manor • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIndia’s National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA), passed in 2005, has been among the developing world’s most am...
View full detailsThe Agenda of the Apprentice Scientist
Nicole Ostrowsky
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• Author(s): Nicole Ostrowsky • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdHere are 365 activities to discover that science is a part of our daily life, that you can take part in it with pleasure, that it can...
View full detailsThe Substance of Play: Principles of Pre-primary Teaching
K. T. Margaret
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• Author(s): K. T. Margaret • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIn this book, K. T. Margaret sets out to explain the substance of play and why she believes it is the most important element in the edu...
View full detailsNature Conservation in the New Economy: People, Wildlife and the Law in India
Ghazala Shahabuddin, K. Sivaramakrishnan (Eds.)
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• Author(s): Ghazala Shahabuddin, K. Sivaramakrishnan (Eds.) • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIn twenty-first century India, characterised by economic reforms and increased global demand for natur...
View full detailsEvent and Everyday: Empiricisms and Epistemologies
Yasmeen Arif
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• Author(s): Yasmeen Arif • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIn sociology and social anthropology, the everyday – that is, the continuing, the ordinary – and the event – the momentary and the ...
View full detailsHindu Myths
A. L. Dallapiccola
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• Author(s): A. L. Dallapiccola • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIndia has long been regarded as the home of Hinduism, its mythology constituting the backbone of Indian culture. The myths have bee...
View full detailsUrban Housing, Livelihoods and Environmental Challenges in Emerging Economies
Rajesh Bhattacharya and Annapurna Shaw
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• Author(s): Rajesh Bhattacharya and Annapurna Shaw • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanIn the twenty-first century, for the first time in history, the world’s urban popu...
View full details1001 Problems in Classical Number Theory
Jean-Marie De Koninck, Armel Mercier
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• Author(s): Jean-Marie De Koninck, Armel Mercier • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIn the spirit of The Book of the One Thousand and One Nights, the authors offer 1001 problems in number theory in...
View full detailsPerformance and the Political: Power and Pleasure in Contemporary Kerala
Ameet Parameswaran
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• Author(s): Ameet Parameswaran • Publisher: Orient Blackswan • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyIn Performance and the Political, Ameet Parameswaran demonstrates how cultural performances can stage the pol...
View full detailsForensic Medicine and Toxicology
P V Guharaj and Sudhir K Gupta
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• Author(s): P V Guharaj and Sudhir K Gupta • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdFirst published in 1982, Forensic Medicine has been a trusted book of reference, not only for students of medicine, but...
View full detailsThe Westward Traveller (Translated from the original Bengali Paschimjatriki)
Durgabati Ghose, Somdatta Mandal (Tr.)
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• Author(s): Durgabati Ghose, Somdatta Mandal (Tr.) • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIn 1932, Durgabati Ghose, an upper middle-class Bengali woman accompanied her husband on a trip across Europe. ...
View full detailsThe Truth Machines: Policing, Violence, and Scientific Interrogations in India
Jinee Lokaneeta
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• Author(s): Jinee Lokaneeta • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIn the Aarushi-Hemraj double murder case, the popular campaign to challenge the convictions of Aarushi's parents emphasized the result...
View full detailsBibi's Room: Hyderabadi Women and Twentieth-Century Urdu Prose
Nazia Akhtar
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• Author(s): Nazia Akhtar • Publisher: Orient Blackswan • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: GeneralIn addition to the general neglect of women writers, Urdu literary historiography in both English and Urdu...
View full detailsThe Women of the Mahabharata: The Question of Truth
Chaturvedi Badrinath
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• Author(s): Chaturvedi Badrinath • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIn the stories where the Mahabharata speaks of life, women occupy a central place. In living what life brings to them, the women ...
View full detailsExclusion, Social Capital and Citizenship: Contested Transitions in South Africa and India
Tina Uys and Sujata Patel (Eds.)
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• Author(s): Tina Uys and Sujata Patel (Eds.) • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdHistorically, India and South Africa have a lot in common; the migration of indentured and passenger Indians to South...
View full detailsA Concise History of Modern Europe: Liberty, Equality, Solidarity
David S. Mason
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• Author(s): David S. Mason • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdHighlighting the key events, ideas, and individuals that have shaped modern Europe, this fresh and lively textbook provides a succinct ...
View full detailsThe Writings of Bipan Chandra: The Making of Modern India: From Marx to Gandhi
Bipan Chandra
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• Author(s): Bipan Chandra • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdFor more than half a century, Bipan Chandra has made unparalleled contribution to the study of modern Indian history. He is renowned wor...
View full detailsPublic Interest Journalism : A Guide for Students
Arvind Sivaramakrishnan
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• Author(s): Arvind Sivaramakrishnan • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIn the context of increasing corporatisation of the media, this volume shows why public-interest journalism is crucial to a he...
View full detailsRefashioning India: Gender, Media, and a Transformed Public Discourse
Maitrayee Chaudhuri
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• Author(s): Maitrayee Chaudhuri • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIn 1991, the Indian state’s new economic policies led to a greater role of the market. A public discourse that had till then bee...
View full detailsThe Quotidian Revolution:Vernacularization, Religion, and the Premodern Public Sphere in India
Christian Lee Novetzke
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• Author(s): Christian Lee Novetzke • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIn thirteenth-century western India, venture spiritualists—entrepreneurial religious figures—challenged the linguistic and ...
View full detailsSpeaking of Gandhi's Death
Peter Ronald deSouza, Tridip Suhrud
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• Author(s): Peter Ronald deSouza, Tridip Suhrud • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIn March of 1948, a group of Gandhi’s closest associatesled by Pandit Nehru—Vinoba Bhave, J. B. Kripalani, Mau...
View full detailsModernities and the Popular Melodrama: The Suchitra-Uttam Yug in Bengali Cinema
Smita Banerjee
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• Author(s): Smita Banerjee • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • BISAC: Film - Genres - GeneralIn popular Bengali cinema, the 1950s–1970s are often referred to as the ‘Uttam–Suchitra Yug’,...
View full detailsRaja Yudhisthira: Kingship in Epic Mahabharata
Kevin McGrath
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• Author(s): Kevin McGrath • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIn Raja Yudhi??hira, Kevin McGrath brings his literary, ethnographic, and analytical knowledge of the Mahabharata to bear on the represe...
View full detailsDecentralisation, Governance and Development: An Indian Perspective
Pranab Kumar Das (ed.), with a Foreword by Dilip Mookherjee
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• Author(s): Pranab Kumar Das (ed.), with a Foreword by Dilip Mookherjee • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIndia believed it could take development closer to its people, make the government more ac...
View full detailsShifting Orbits: Decoding the Trajectory of the Indian Start-up Ecosystem
Thillai Rajan A, Srivardhini K Jha, Joffi Thomas and Rohan Chinchwadkar
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• Author(s): Thillai Rajan A, Srivardhini K Jha, Joffi Thomas and Rohan Chinchwadkar • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIn the new millennium, the shape of India’s vibrant entrepreneurial economy ...
View full detailsThe Journey of Hindi Language Journalism in India: From Raj to Swaraj and Beyond
Mrinal Pande
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• Author(s): Mrinal Pande • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • BISAC: Media StudiesIn India, the English-language media is considered the ‘national media’, while vernacular media remains ‘reg...
View full detailsHindu Nationalism: A Reader
Christophe Jaffrelot
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• Author(s): Christophe Jaffrelot • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIn India and beyond, Hindu nationalism came into the headlines in the 1990s, when the Ayodhya movement—to build a temple in pla...
View full detailsTen Ideologies: The Great Asymmetry between Agrarianism and Industrialism
S. Jaipal Reddy
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• Author(s): S. Jaipal Reddy • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • BISAC: GeneralIn modern history, the Industrial Revolution is seen as the biggest break, helping humankind move from the Agrarian t...
View full detailsNavigating the Labyrinth: Perspectives on India's Higher Education
Devesh Kapur and Pratap Bhanu Mehta (Eds)
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• Author(s): Devesh Kapur and Pratap Bhanu Mehta (Eds) • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIn India, few things open faster than colleges, but few sectors reform more slowly than higher education. De...
View full detailsBharatiya Videsh Niti: Bhumandalikaran ke Daur mein
Rajesh Mishra
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• Author(s): Rajesh Mishra • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdForeign policy is synonymous with the process of continuous change. Due to China‘s expansionist policy a new cold war is brewing up be...
View full detailsThe Politics of Poverty Reduction in India: The UPA Government, 2004 to 2014
James Chiriyankandath, Diego Maiorano, James Manor, Louise Tillin
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• Author(s): James Chiriyankandath, Diego Maiorano, James Manor, Louise Tillin • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralIn 2004 the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance co...
View full detailsNonviolence in Modern Indian History
David Hardiman
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• Author(s): David Hardiman • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdHow relevant are nonviolent Gandhian protests in India, decades after Independence? What tools and techniques of nonviolence can histor...
View full detailsDevelopment on Trial: Shrinking Space for the Periphery
Sunanda Sen & Anjan Chakrabarti
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• Author(s): Sunanda Sen & Anjan Chakrabarti • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdDeveloping countries today are subject to a process of transformation, from what could be identified as a developm...
View full detailsLineages of Political Society: Studies in Postcolonial Democracy
Partha Chatterjee
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• Author(s): Partha Chatterjee • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIn Lineages of Political Societythe eminent political theorist Partha Chatterjee reveals the emergence of a new theory of postcoloni...
View full detailsHindu Pasts : Women, Religion, Histories
Vasudha Dalmia
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• Author(s): Vasudha Dalmia • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIn her Introduction to this book—which showcases her work as a scholar of social, literary, and religious history—Vasudha Dalmia ou...
View full detailsModern Medicine and International Aid: Khunde Hospital, Nepal, 1966-1998
Susan Heydon
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• Author(s): Susan Heydon • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIn 1966 New Zealander Sir Edmund Hillary, “hero†of Everest, built a small hospital for the celebrated Sherpas of Himalayan mountaine...
View full detailsDoing Social Research: Qualitative Methods of Research in Sociology
Shoma Choudhury Lahiri
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• Author(s): Shoma Choudhury Lahiri • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralIn an ex-colonial nation such as India, the discipline of sociology grew by absorbing multiple inf...
View full detailsThe Shifting Scales of Justice: The Supreme Court in Neo-liberal India
Mayur Suresh and Siddharth Narrain
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• Author(s): Mayur Suresh and Siddharth Narrain • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIn the course of the past two decades, the Supreme Court has regulated the use of India’s forest resources; passe...
View full detailsGreek Myths
Lucilla Burn
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• Author(s): Lucilla Burn • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdHere retold in all their dramatic power are some of the most exciting and influential of all Greek myths: the epic struggle of the Trojan...
View full detailsEngineering English
E. Suresh Kumar
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• Author(s): E. Suresh Kumar • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdEngineering English, a textbook of English for BTech students. Written in a simple style, the books covers important topics in oral an...
View full detailsTextbook Of Practical Physiology For Dental Students
Dr GK Pal & Dr Pravati Pal
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• Author(s): Dr GK Pal & Dr Pravati Pal • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIn recent years, rapid advancements have taken place in dental science. Physiology as the mother subject in medicine ha...
View full detailsMaking Development Happen: Transformational Change in Rural India - Volume 1
K. Seeta Prabhu and S. Parasuraman
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• Author(s): K. Seeta Prabhu and S. Parasuraman • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • BISAC: Economics - GeneralIn 2012, the Ministry of Rural Development launched the Prime Minister’s Rural Devel...
View full detailsA Conversational Introduction to Algebraic Number Theory
Paul Pollack
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• Author(s): Paul Pollack • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdGauss famously referred to mathematics as the “queen of the sciences†and to number theory as the “queen of mathematicsâ€. This bo...
View full detailsExploring Sociabilities of Contemporary India: New Perspectives
Sujata Patel (Ed.)
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• Author(s): Sujata Patel (Ed.) • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • BISAC: GeneralIn a path-breaking volume, contemporary India's most prominent sociologists reflect on and reframe the three 'clas...
View full detailsManagement of Resources for Sustainable Development
Sushma Goel
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• Author(s): Sushma Goel • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIn our daily lives, we all use a wide variety of resources for different purposes. We are also acutely aware that the resources available ...
View full detailsCosmopolitan Dreams: The Making of Modern Urdu Literary Culture In Colonial South Asia
Jennifer Dubrow
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• Author(s): Jennifer Dubrow • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIn late-nineteenth-century South Asia, the arrival of print fostered a dynamic and interactive literary culture. There, within the pag...
View full detailsThe Making of a Small State: Populist Social Mobilisation and the Hindi Press in the Uttarakhand Movement
Anup Kumar
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• Author(s): Anup Kumar • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIn 1994, the reactionary student agitation against OBC reservations metamorphosed into a jan andolan (populist social mobilisation) for cre...
View full detailsFirst Course in Topology, A: Continuity and Dimension
John McCleary
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• Author(s): John McCleary • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdHow many dimensions does our universe require for a comprehensive physical description? In 1905, Poincaré argued philosophically about t...
View full detailsNotes from Gandhigram: Challenges to Gandhian Praxis
Sameer Banerjee
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• Author(s): Sameer Banerjee • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIn a critical departure from books that concentrate on Gandhi the person, Gandhian thought and Gandhism, Notes from Gandhigram focuses...
View full detailsQuandles: An Introduction to the Algebra of Knots
Mohamed Elhamdadi and Sam Nelson
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• Author(s): Mohamed Elhamdadi and Sam Nelson • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdFrom prehistory to the present, knots have been used for purposes both artistic and practical. The modern science of ...
View full detailsThe Languages of Gujarat, Diu & Daman and Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Volume 9, Part 2 - People's Linguistic Survey of India (PLSI)
G. N. Devy (Chief editor), Kanji Patel (Ed.)
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• Author(s): G. N. Devy (Chief editor), Kanji Patel (Ed.) • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdGujarat, with the longest coastline in the country, is also one of the largest states of India. The union...
View full detailsMarilyn for Beginners
Kathryn Hyatt
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• Author(s): Kathryn Hyatt • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIn Marilyn for Beginners, Marilyn speaks for herself—to her psychologist, to a reporter, and ultimately to the reader of this book. Ma...
View full detailsMaking Development Happen: Transformational Change in Rural India, Vol. II
K. Seeta Prabhu and S. Parasuraman
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• Author(s): K. Seeta Prabhu and S. Parasuraman • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIn 2012, the Ministry of Rural Development launched the Prime Minister’s Rural Development Fellowship (PMRDF). In...
View full detailsTextbook of Practical Physiology
G K Pal and Pravati Pal
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• Author(s): G K Pal and Pravati Pal • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdFirst published in 2001, the Textbook of Practical Physiology has been considered the most reliable book on the subject for ov...
View full detailsElephants And Kings: An Environmental History
Thomas R. Trautmann
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• Author(s): Thomas R. Trautmann • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdBecause of their size, elephants have long been irresistible for kings as symbols of eminence. In early civilizations—such as Eg...
View full detailsTransportation Engineering: Railways, Airports, Docks and Harbours
R Srinivasa Kumar
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• Author(s): R Srinivasa Kumar • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIn a first course in transportation engineering at the undergraduate level, the various aspects of road transportation, particularly...
View full detailsThe Durable Slum: Dharavi and the Right to Stay Put in Globalizing Mumbai
Liza Weinstein
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• Author(s): Liza Weinstein • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdDirectly opposite Mumbai’s newest and most expensive commercial developments, lies Dharavi, where as many as one million squatters li...
View full detailsFood Safety and Quality Control
Pulkit Mathur
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• Author(s): Pulkit Mathur • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdFood is one of our most basic requirements. Access to safe, healthy food is now considered a right, not a privilege. To that effect, sev...
View full detailsImmunising the Children of the World
Ralph H. Henderson
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• Author(s): Ralph H. Henderson • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdIn Immunising the Children of the World, Ralph H. Henderson tells the story of WHO’s contributions to the global efforts to ensur...
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