Orient Blackswan

• Author(s): D. N. Dhanagare • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdD. N. Dhanagare has been an inspirational figure for students and scholars of sociology for over four decades now. His seminal writing...

• Author(s): Chris Harman • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdFrom earliest human history to the Holy Roman Empire, from the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment, from the Industrial Revolution to the en...

• Author(s): Parag D. Parobo • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdGoa features in academic and popular discourse as a place of exceptions, contrary in several ways to national trends. Along with its s...

• Author(s): Meheli Sen • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdHindi commercial cinema has been invested in the supernatural since its earliest days. However, only a small segment of these films has bee...

• Author(s): Dr Asghar Ali Engineer • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdFor most of the seventy-one years of his life, Asghar Ali Engineer has been a tireless soldier to the cause of national integra...

• Author(s): Christine Sleeter, Shashi Bhushan Upadhyay, Arvind K. Mishra and Sanjay Kumar (Eds.) • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdEducation is an ‘enabling factor’, which facilitates not only...

• Author(s): K. Nagaraj with Nalini Rajan • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdDriven by competitive pressures and commercial considerations, the media rarely covers stories of deprivation today. And ...

• Author(s): Jaydeep Chakravorty • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdElectrical Machines is designed to help students understand the basic concepts of the subject with ease, catering to the needs of ...

• Author(s): Yasmeen Arif • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdHow does an inquiry into life as it lives (or dies) amid mass violence look like from the perspective of the “social”? Taking us from...

• Author(s): Amit S Ray, Manmohan Agarwal & M. Parameswaran • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdEconomic development is not merely economic growth and prosperity, but it includes a multitude of g...

• Author(s): Lasse Rempe-Gillen and Rebecca Waldecker • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdHow can you tell whether a number is prime? What if the number has hundreds or thousands of digits? This ques...

• Author(s): Gautam Gupta • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdExperiments in economics involve gathering human subjects in a classroom or a computer laboratory, presenting them with a situation and m...

• Author(s): Ralph Abraham, Jerrold E Marsden • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdFor many years, this book has been viewed as a classic treatment of geometric mechanics. It is known for its broad ex...

• Author(s): Jagadeesha T • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdDesign of Machine Elements is one of the most important subjects taught to mechanical, production and manufacturing engineering courses a...

• Author(s): Judith D Sally, Paul J Sally Jr • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdCertain contemporary mathematical problems are of particular interest to teachers and students because their origin li...

• Author(s): Sandhya Arora and Latesh Malik • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdData Science and Machine Learning are the leading buzzwords of today. This book covers all aspects of these subjects, ...

• Author(s): APJ Abdul Kalam, Arun Tiwari • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdDr Kalam calls for an Indian Renaissance, which he describes in seven steps involving the common people of the land, and ...

• Author(s): Balmurli Natrajan and Paul Greenough • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdHistorical barriers still inhibit comparative frameworks to map and challenge two of the most odious forms of dis...

• Author(s): Nitin Sinha, Nitin Varma, Pankaj Jha • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdDomestic servants have always been, and continue to be, ubiquitous in the households of middle and upper income r...

• Author(s): Swarna Rekha Bhat • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdFor over four decades, Achar’s Textbook of Pediatrics has educated, instructed and inspired students. Successive editions have mad...

• Author(s): Shibani Ghosh • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdFor more than three decades now, the Indian courts have delivered far-reaching judgments on a range of significant environmental matters...

• Author(s): Saurav Kumar Rai • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • BISAC: Alternative & Complementary MedicineAyurveda enjoys a growing global appeal, and is often touted as ‘true’ and ‘t...

• Author(s): William Shakespeare (ed. Philip Weller) • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdEach title in the Philip Weller Annotated Shakespeare series contains— A general introduction to the series...

• Author(s): Abhijit Gupta and Swapan Chakravorty (Eds.) • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdFounts of Knowledge is the third in a series titled ‘Book History in India’, which was started in 2004...

• Author(s): Sudha Pai • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • BISAC: Public Affairs & AdministrationDo weak institutions call for reform and regeneration? Or are they a reflection of rapid social...

• Author(s): Joseph E. Stiglitz and Members of a UN Commission of Financial Experts • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdFollowing the world financial and economic crisis in 2008, the president of the...

• Author(s): Gananath Dash • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdElectronic Devices and Circuits provides a comprehensive account on electronic devices and circuits and is as ideal for students pursuin...

• Author(s): Thomas Weber • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • BISAC: World - GeneralGandhi’s importance in the Western world, and his interaction with foreign visitors, have been well-documented...

• Author(s): Thangam E. Philip • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdGoing into their sixth edition, Thangam Philip’s Modern Cookery Volumes I and II are one of India’s most prestigious and encyclo...

• Author(s): Sujani K. Reddy • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdDrawing on extensive archival research and compelling life-history interviews, Nursing and Empire examines the lives of Indian nurses,...

• Author(s): V. S. Sreenath • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • BISAC: GeneralDuring the classical period, aesthetics was an inward-facing field, not concerned with the socioeconomic reality of ev...

• Author(s): Sanjay D Jain, Girish G Sahasrabudhe • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdEngineering Physics has been conceived to develop a coherent, comprehensive and practical view of physics among e...

• Author(s): Ramin Jahanbegloo • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdDissent is a mode of articulating difference and questioning social reality, injustice and inequity. Dissent is therefore never give...

• Author(s): A. R. Vasavi, With a Foreword by Satish Deshpande • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdEducation in India is a site of intense contestations. Instead of addressing the multiple inequaliti...

• Author(s): William Shakespeare (ed. Philip Weller) • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdEach title in the Philip Weller Annotated Shakespeare series contains— A general introduction to the series...

• Author(s): Vipin Sharma, With a Foreword by Melissa Leach • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdDevelopment thinkers and practitioners remain divided over the debate of ‘developing’ versus ‘dev...

• Author(s): Asok K Mukherjee, Bankim Chandra Ghosh • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdGroup theory is an important part of the M Sc chemistry curriculum of almost all universities. A proper underst...

• Author(s): Ravinder Chadha and Pulkit Mathur • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdGood health for all is a goal of every country. The growth and development of India has been seriously affected by t...

• Author(s): Ilka Agricola and Thomas Friedrich • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdElementary geometry provides the foundation of modern geometry. For the most part, the standard introductions end a...

• Author(s): Vasanthi Srinivasan • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdHailed by Mahatma Gandhi as his conscience keeper, Chakravarti Rajagopalachari (1878–1972; better known as Rajaji) epitomized th...

• Author(s): Hugh L. Montgomery • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdFourier Analysis is an important area of mathematics, especially in light of its importance in physics, chemistry, and engineering....

• Author(s): Tirupathi R Chandrupatla • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdComputer-aided engineering (CAE) tools are finding increasingly wider application in the solution of engineering problems. Fi...

• Author(s): Kavita Saraswathi Datla • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdDuring the turbulent period prior to colonial India’s Partition and Independence, Muslim intellectuals in Hyderabad sought t...

• Author(s): Jon Platania and Illustrated by Joe Lee • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdCarl Gustav Jung merged Eastern mysticism with Western psychology, brought scientific respectability to religi...

• Author(s): K. A. Manikumar • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdAfter Tipu Sultan was defeated and killed in a battle with the British in 1799, his family and descendants were gradually removed from...

• Author(s): WWF-India • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdExquisitely illustrated, this field guide to the common birds and mammals found in Andhra Pradesh describes 157 birds and 42 mammals that co...

• Author(s): Devesh Kapur and Pratap Bhanu Mehta • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdDemographic changes, economic growth and integration into the global economy, the rising demand for higher educati...

• Author(s): Vivek Sachdeva • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdExamining the relationship between literature and cinema from the perspective of poststructuralist narrative theory, this book studies ...

• Author(s): Mahesh Rangarajan, N. Balakrishnan, Deepa Bhatnagar (Eds.) • Publisher: Orient Blackswan • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan • Subject: Politics and Current AffairsChakravarti Rajagopalachari (1878–1972), popularly known as Rajaj...

• Author(s): Neelesh Raghuwanshi • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdBabli, sixth in the line of nine siblings, is carrying dried cowpats – fuel she has to deliver to her father, who runs a wayside...

• Author(s): Surinder S. Jodhka • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdDespite its steady growth during the post-Independence period, agriculture in India has been progressively shrinking in terms of it...

• Author(s): Vasanthi Srinivasan • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdClassics like the Panchatantra or Vetala Panchavimshati were neither meant solely for children nor for illiterate folk. Entertaini...

• Author(s): Mayur R. Suresh • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdBased on ethnographies of terrorism trials in Delhi’s Tis Hazari Courts, Mayur Suresh’s Terror Trials shows how terror-accused wor...

• Author(s): Anjali Monteiro, K. P. Jayasankar and Amit S. Rai (Eds.) • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • BISAC: GeneralDifferential and changing access to the Internet in India has led to an expl...

• Author(s): Nasir Uddin (Ed.) • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdAcross the world, the modern nation-state has paid little attention to indigenous people, and excluded them from the mainstream deve...

• Author(s): Edited by Janaki Nair • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdEducational practices in India have been curiously deficient in providing alternatives to the inherited colonial system of educa...

• Author(s): Akeel Bilgrami • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdBringing clarity to a subject clouded by polemic, Secularism, Identity, and Enchantment is a rigorous exploration of how secularism and...

• Author(s): Veena Das • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdDeparting from anthropologists who turn to philosophy to extract general theories about the human, Veena Das proposes the notion of the anth...

• Author(s): Claude Markovits • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdAlthough there have been many biographical accounts of Mahatma Gandhi, much of the literature on him is hagiographic. Keeping clear o...

• Author(s): Adapted by Shanta Rameshwar Rao , Art by Badri Narayan • Publisher: Orient Blackswan • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan • Subject: Religion and PhilosophyComposed over three thousand years ago, the Mahabharata is one of the world'...