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Education is more than just classrooms; it is a lifelong process of learning and evolution. Presenting a holistic picture of education as a means t...

Indian cinema is now almost synonymous with 'Bollywood', both within India and globally. But does this shorthand tell the whole story? Does it enco...

This book offers a comprehensive framework for the study of Indian nationalism. Departing from unidimensional explanations of nationalism, it highl...

This book approaches contested secession and the more Western concept of consensual secession from a political theory perspective. In particular, i...

Set in the turbulent 1920s against the backdrop of India's Freedom Movement, this novel is set in Munganda village-a microcosm of an India through ...

A political scientist, historian, cultural analyst, social anthropologist, and philosopher, Partha Chatterjee has consistently provided academia wi...

This volume brings together a selection of essays by serving economists/advisers at the senior level in various central ministries, regulatory bodi...

Separated by age, custom, tradition, faith and beliefs, India's 'father of the nation' and first prime minister shared arguably the most important ...

D.R. Gadgil (1901-1971) was an eminent economist and intellectual pioneer of planning in India. This volume brings together his seminal contributio...

Bayesian Statistics 9 covers the latest and last of the Valencia International Meetings on Bayesian Statistics. These proceedings include twenty-th...

Among the many laws of science, there are four laws that direct and constrain everything that happens in the Universe. From the sudden expansion of...

First published as part of the best-selling The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, Paul Langford's Very Short Introduction to Eighteenth-Centur...

It is by no means absurd to say that Engels invented Marxism. His work did more than Marx to make converts of the most influential political moveme...

There are many debates about utopia - What constitutes a utopia? Are utopias benign or dangerous? Is the idea of utopianism essential to Christiani...

The subject of leadership raises many questions: What is it? How does it differ from management and command? Are leaders born or bred? Who are the ...

Advertising is riddled with myths and misunderstandings. It is believed to be both immensely powerful yet immensely wasteful, to increase economic ...

Why do we measure time in the way that we do? Why is a week seven days long? At what point did minutes and seconds come into being? Why are some ca...

What is epidemiology? What are the causes of a new disease? How can pandemics be prevented? Epidemiology is the study of the changing patterns of d...

What is Romanticism? In this Very Short Introduction Michael Ferber answers this by considering who the romantics were and looks at what they had i...

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...

Soren Kierkegaard (1813-55), one of the most original thinkers of the nineteenth century, wrote widely on religious, psychological, and literary th...

This Very Short Introduction introduces the ways in which Spanish literature has been read, in and outside Spain, explaining misconceptions, outlin...

German philosophy remains the core of modern philosophy. This Very Short Introduction discusses the idea that German philosophy forms one of the mo...

Sweeping across two millennia and every literary genre, acclaimed scholar and biographer Jonathan Bate provides a dazzling introduction to English ...

First published as part of the best-selling The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, Christopher Harvie and Colin Matthew's Very Short Introducti...

This Very Short Introduction provides an analytical narrative of the main events and developments in Soviet Russia between 1917 and 1936. It examin...

This Very Short Introduction offers a powerfully-written explanation of the war's complex origins and course, and explores its impact on a personal...

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...

The Pill: The Facts Seventh Edition is still the most user-friendly, comprehensive source of unbiased information on the Pill, along with other hor...

John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946) is a central thinker of the twentieth century, not just an economic theorist and statesman, but also in economics, ...

Schizophrenia is the archetypal form of madness. Schizophrenia is a common disorder and has a devastating effect on sufferers and their families-pa...

The basic structure doctrine articulated by the Indian Supreme Court in 1973 made it amply clear that the basic features of the Constitution must r...

This volume brings together nearly two decades of scholarship on macroeconomic problems and policy debates in India. It examines the changes and co...

The Flowers of Evil, which T. S. Eliot called the greatest example of modern poetry in any language, shocked the literary world of nineteenth centu...

This book examines media representations of Indian Muslims in the wake of global Islamic radicalism and its repercussions. It analyses the reach of...

This volume analyses the complex dialectics between warfare, British-Indian war machine, and colonial society. Providing a wide historiographical l...

A classic of early modernism, Capital combines vivid historical detail with economic analysis to produce a bitter denunciation of mid-Victorian cap...

This volume brings together six well-known plays- 'The Dread Departure', 'Deluge', 'The Terrorist', 'Dynasts', 'Begum Barve', and 'Mickey and the M...

This handbook compares the main analytic frameworks and methods of contemporary linguistics. It offers a unique overview of linguistic theory, reve...

This is the fifth edition of a classic work by a scholar, not just of Islamic law, but also of Islamic jurisprudence, Arabic and Persian. The prese...

I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it' This slogan, attributed to Voltaire, is frequently quoted by def...

Without writing, there would be no records, no history, no books, and no emails. Writing is an integral and essential part of our lives; but when d...

Thomas Aquinas, an Italian Catholic priest in the early thirteeth century, is considered to be one of the great Christian thinkers who had, and who...

The Norman Conquest in 1066 was the last time England was successfully invaded, and was one of the most profound turning points in English history....

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...

What is 'nothing'? What remains when you take all the matter away? Can empty space - a void - exist? This Very Short Introduction explores the scie...

Why do we remember events from our childhood as if they happened yesterday, but not what we did last week? Why does our memory seem to work well so...

The Reformation transformed Europe, and left an indelible mark on the modern world. It began as an argument about what Christians needed to do to b...