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Poverty And Progress: Realities and Myths about Global Poverty
Deepak Lal
Poverty And Progress Realities and Myths about Global Poverty by DEEPAK LAL, 0199458103, 9780199458103, Oxford UP
Plate Tectonics (VSI): .
Peter Molnar
Students of Earth Sciences and the physical sciences, as well as interested general and popular science readers.
Corruption (VSI): .
Leslie Holmes
Corruption is one of the biggest global issues, ahead of extreme poverty, unemployment, the rising cost of food and energy, climate change and terr...
View full detailsSound (VSI): .
Mike Goldsmith
This Very Short Introduction explores the science of sound and its nature, hearing and harmony. Considering sound we can't hear, the author also co...
View full detailsAncient Assyria (VSI): .
Karen Radner
Assyria was one of the most influential kingdoms of the Ancient Near East. In this Very Short Introduction, Karen Radner sketches the history of As...
View full detailsPsychotherapy (VSI): .
Edited By Lundgren Tom Burns
Psychotherapy and counselling are now widely available to help people overcome emotional and psychological difficulties in their lives. They involv...
View full detailsWilliam Shakespeare (VSI): .
Stanley Wells
In this new offering from Stanley Wells, the pre-eminent Shakespearian scholar, comes a Very Short Introduction to the life and writings of the wor...
View full detailsChemistry (VSI): .
Peter Atkins
Most people remember chemistry from their schooldays as largely incomprehensible, a subject that was fact-rich but understanding-poor, smelly and s...
View full detailsPsychoanalysis (VSI): .
Daniel Pick
Since its inception, psychoanalysis has been hailed as a revolutionary theory of how the mind works, whilst some of its ideas such as the Oedipus c...
View full detailsPhilosophy In The Islamic World (VSI): .
Peter Adamson
In this Very Short Introduction, Peter Adamson sheds light on the philosophical ideas that emerged in the Islamic world. From the beginnings of the...
View full detailsAntisemitism (VSI): .
Steven Beller
Antisemitism, as hatred of Jews and Judaism, has been a central problem of Western civilization for millennia, and its history continues to invite ...
View full detailsMyth (VSI): .
Robert A. Segal
in this very short introduction robert segal introduces the array of approaches used to understand the study of myth. these approaches hail from di...
View full detailsDante (VSI): .
Hainsworth & Robey, David Robey
This Very Short Introduction examines all the major aspects of Dante's work, emphasizing the features that have made him such an important point of...
View full detailsCriminal Justice (VSI): .
Julian V. Roberts
General readers interested in the topic, as well as all students of law.
Privacy (VSI): .
Raymond Wacks
Some would argue that scarcely a day passes without a new assault on our privacy. In the wake of the whistle-blower Edward Snowden's revelations ab...
View full detailsHuman Anatomy (VSI): .
Leslie Klenerman
A vast subject that includes a strange vocabulary and an apparent mass of facts, human anatomy can at first appear confusing and off-putting. But t...
View full detailsLight (VSI): .
Ian A. Walmsley
Popular science readers and students of the physical sciences, engineering, and associated fields of study.
Epistemology, Logic, And Grammar In Indian Philosophical Analysis
Bimal Krishna Matilal, Jornardon Ganeri
This landmark classic marks the beginning of a new approach to Indian philosophy. While older approaches were born from the assumption that critica...
View full detailsMedieval Literature (VSI): .
Elaine Treharne
Looking at literature from Medieval Britain and Ireland, including Anglo-Latin and Anglo-Norman poetry, prose and drama, this Very Short Introducti...
View full detailsCrime Fiction (VSI): .
Richard Bradford
Crime fiction has been one of the most popular genres since the 19th century but has roots in works as varied as Sophocles, Herodotus and Shakespea...
View full detailsClassical Literary Criticism
Edited By Russell & Winterbottom
This excellent and accessible work includes many major texts in translation: Aristotle's Poetics, Longinus' On Sublimity, Horace's Art of Poetry, T...
View full detailsHundreds Of Streets To The Palace Of Lights
S. Diwakar
‘and now, in her thirty-sixth year, alamelu, neither beautiful nor attractive enough to enlist sympathy, lay dying … palanichami leaned her more co...
View full detailsLiving Longer, Living Better : Lifestyle, exercise, diet and yoga for heart and mind
Lionel H Opie
What is life without being healthy? Good health is the key to a healthy mind a challenge in today’s world featured by erratic lifestyles. Living Lo...
View full detailsUprooting the Pumpkin :
Chelva Kanaganayakam
Starting from the 1950s, a time when Sri Lankan society was in great upheaval and political unrest was rampant, new and experimental forms of writi...
View full detailsSeeing In The Dark
R. Chudamani, Susheela Punitha
‘her smile … a saga of womanhood.’ abhirami ... a courageous village girl seeks vengeance for being raped. devaki ... weakened and afraid, a mother...
View full detailsMe Hijra Me Laxmi
Laxmi
Reading books is a kind of enjoyment. Reading books is a good habit. We bring you a different kinds of books. You can carry this book where ever yo...
View full detailsOxford Handbook Of Sikh Studies
Edited By Pashaura Singh And Louis E. Fenech
Boundaries Undermined: The Ruins Of Progress On The Bangladesh-India Border
Delwar Hussain
Boundaries Undermind: The Ruins Of Progress On The Bangladesh-India Border [Hardcover] DELWAR HUSSAIN
Periodical Press And Colonial Modernity : Odisha, 1866-1936
Sachidananda Mohanty
The late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries witnessed the emergence of colonial modernity in Odisha through the genre of the periodical press...
View full detailsForging Capitalism In Nehru'S India : Neocolonialism and the State (1940-1970)
Nasir Tyabji
Reading books is a kind of enjoyment. Reading books is a good habit. We bring you a different kinds of books. You can carry this book where ever yo...
View full detailsThe Unsafe Sex : The Female Binary and Public Violence Against Women
Nalini Natarajan
Not too long ago, India woke up to the heart-rending horror of the ‘Nirbhaya’ rape case. While the brutal violence against the victim sent shockwav...
View full detailsJamsetjee Jejeebhoy Of Bombay : Partnership and Public Culture in Empire
Jesse S. Palsetia
This book details the life and public career of one of India’s legendary individuals—Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy, the first Indian knight and baronet. Born...
View full detailsIndia'S Military Modernization : Strategic Technologies and Weapons Systems
Rajesh Basrur And Bharath Gopalaswamy, Bharath Gopalaswamy
Development of defence strategies in India has been slow and uneven due to the absence of a clear direction from the highest levels of government a...
View full detailsIndia : DEMOCRACY AND VIOLENCE
Samir Kumar Das
Violence is usually located outside the democratic domain. Its recurrence is understood as a direct threat to democracy. Democracies are called upo...
View full detailsLearning Non-Violence
Gangeya Mukherji (Ed.)
Reading books is a kind of enjoyment. Reading books is a good habit. We bring you a different kinds of books. You can carry this book where ever yo...
View full detailsFixing Electoral Boundaries In India : Laws, Processes, Outcomes, and Implications for Political Repr
Sanjeer Alam & K.C. Sivaramakrishnan, K.C. Sivaramakrishnan
did you know that the latest delimitation of electoral constituencies in india was carried out after a hiatus of three decades? and that the next d...
View full detailsContested Politics Of Educational Reform In India : Aligning Opportunities with Interests
Manisha Priyam
This book analyses the role of politics in the process of social sector policy reforms in the context of developing countries. Considered significa...
View full detailsMeeting With Mussolini : Tagoreâs Tour In Italy, 1925 and 1926
Kalyan Kundu
Of the many countries Rabindranath Tagore visited in his lifetime, his Italian sojourns of 1925 and 1926, at the fascist dictator Benito Mussolini'...
View full detailsThe Weight Of Violence : Religion, Language, Politics
Saitya Brata Das & Soumyabrata Choudhury, Soumyabrata Choudhury
How do we make sense of existence in a world that is constantly threatened by the destruction of ‘sense’? Exploring answers to this complex problem...
View full detailsModernity Of Slavery : Struggles against Caste Inequality in Colonial Kerala
P. Sanal Mohan
modernity of slavery tells the story of cherumas, kuravas, parayas, pulayas, and thanda pulayas theslave castes of nineteenth-century kerala and th...
View full detailsMadan Mohan Malaviya And The Indian Freedom Movement
Jagannath Prasad Misra
At the time when the national movement was still in its early stages, Madan Mohan Malaviya emerged as an enigmatic but commanding figure in the pol...
View full detailsHouses Of Madness : Insanity and Asylums of Bengal in Nineteenth-century India
Debjani Das
Houses of Madness is an intriguing analysis of the history of mental asylums in nineteenth-century Bengal. It explores these institutions through s...
View full detailsMaking The Poor Free? : India's Unique Identification Number
S.K. Das
While handing over the first set of 12-digit unique identification numbers to ten tribal families of Tembhli, a dusty village tucked away in a far ...
View full detailsOn Pauperism In Present And Past
Jan Breman
Pauperism and pauperization are two of the most persistent and widespread phenomena in India. While a fierce debate rages on the line separating th...
View full detailsUnequal Worlds : Discrimination and Social Inequality in Modern India
Vidhu Verma
In today’s world, social inequalities are diverse, intricate, and are magnified by different kinds of discrimination. Inequalities in education, em...
View full detailsThe Environments Of The Poor In South Asia : Simultaneously Reducing Poverty, Protecting the EnvironmentÉ
Asian Development Bank, Paul Bullen
The agendas of those trying to reduce poverty and those trying to protect the environment have been at odds in the past. But they are coming togeth...
View full detailsChina'S Technological Catch-Up Strategy : Industrial Development, Energy Efficiency and CO2 Emissions
T. Rock & Toman, Michael Toman
China's technological catch-up industrial development strategy is leading to lower energy use and less CO2 emissions in several of China's energy i...
View full detailsThe Making Of Indian Diplomacy: A Critique of Eurocentrism Hardcover
Deep Datta-Ray
Founded on unique research within India's Ministry of External Affairs, this book overturns much of the accepted wisdom about Indian diplomacy bein...
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