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Bombay's People, 1860-98: Insolvents in the City
SiddiquiAsiya
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• Author(s): SiddiquiAsiya • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Economic ConditionsCaught in the web of global economic fluctuations, Bombay experienced a cataclysmic financial crisis in the 1860s. Bef...
View full detailsPieces of Earth: The Politics of Land-Grabbing in Kashmir
SuhailPeer Ghulam Nabi
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• Author(s): SuhailPeer Ghulam Nabi • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralResource exploitation in the form of land-grabbing has become a major debate worldwide. ...
View full detailsDemocracy Under Threat
Munshi Surendra (Ed.)
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• Author(s): Munshi Surendra (Ed.) • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current AffairsMuch seems to be going wrong with democracy at present. The global advance of democracy is stalled and, what is worse,...
View full detailsJumpstarting South Asia: Revisiting Economic Reforms and Look East Policies
Rana Pradumna B. And Chia Wai-Mun
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• Author(s): Rana Pradumna B. And Chia Wai-Mun • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralEconomic reforms implemented by the South Asian countries in the 1...
View full detailsThe Birth of An Indian Profession
Ramnath Aparajith
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• Author(s): Ramnath Aparajith • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Engineering (General)The Birth of an Indian Profession is the first comprehensive history of engineers in modern India. Charting the ...
View full detailsThe Fall of Gods: Memory, Kinship and Middle Classes in South India
EsterGallo
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• Author(s): EsterGallo • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: World - AsianReading books is a kind of enjoyment. Reading books is a good habit. We bring you a different kinds of books...
View full detailsReligion And Modernity In India
Sekhar Bandyopadhyay & Aloka Parasher
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• Author(s): Sekhar Bandyopadhyay & Aloka Parasher • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: Comparative ReligionModernity, which emphasizes the relegation of religion firmly to an indiv...
View full detailsContested Knowledge: Science, Media, and Democracy in Kerala
Shiju Sam Varughese
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• Author(s): Shiju Sam Varughese • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Communication, Mass Media and Journalism • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralScience communication, once the exclusive preserve of a scientific e...
View full detailsIterations of Law: Legal Histories from India
Balachandran Pant And Raman
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• Author(s): Balachandran Pant And Raman • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Law and Criminology • BISAC: GeneralIterations of Law: Legal Histories from India advances new perspectives on legal history from South Asia...
View full detailsHydraulic City: Water And The Infrastructures Of Citizenship In Mumbai
Anand Nikhil
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• Author(s): Anand Nikhil • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: EngineeringHydraulic city: water and the infrastructures of citizenship in Mumbai (South Asia edition) hb [paperback] Nikhil Anand.
Language Politics and Public Sphere in North India
Jha Mithilesh Kumar
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• Author(s): Jha Mithilesh Kumar • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Political Process - GeneralMoving beyond the existing scholarship on language politics in north India which ma...
View full detailsGlobalization and Labour Reforms: The Politics of Interest Groups and Partisan Governments
Mahmood Zaad
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• Author(s): Mahmood Zaad • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Political Process - Political AdvocacyGlobalization, as commonly understood, limits policy choices of a nation by cre...
View full detailsGiving with a Thousand Hands :
Sundar Pushpa
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• Author(s): Sundar Pushpa • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentIndia has been a major recipient of international aid since its independence on acco...
View full detailsNote-Bandi
R. Ramakumar (Eds.)
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• Author(s): R. Ramakumar (Eds.) • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Economics • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentThe demonetisation of November 2016 will go down in history as one of the most intensely debate...
View full detailsIn the Land of Buried Tongues: Testimonies and Literary Narratives of the War of Liberation of Bangladesh
Das Chaity
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• Author(s): Das Chaity • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Military and Police Studies • BISAC: Social HistoryThe War of Liberation of Bangladesh in 1971 reopened the barely healed wounds of the Partition of 1947. A ...
View full detailsPolitical Parties in Sri Lanka: Change and Continuity
Shastri Amita And Uyangoda Jayadeva
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• Author(s): Shastri Amita And Uyangoda Jayadeva • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: GeopoliticsHaving survived a tumultuous period in its political history, the island state of S...
View full detailsYeti: The Ecology of a Mystery
Taylor Daniel C.
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• Author(s): Taylor Daniel C. • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Creative Writing, Fiction • BISAC: Life Sciences - EcologyAS it turned out, young Daniel never outgrew the enchantment of the mysterious Yeti, the Abom...
View full detailsThirteen Months in China: A Subaltern Indian and the Colonial World:
Anand A.Yang Kamal Sheel Ranjana Sheel
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• Author(s): Anand A.Yang Kamal Sheel Ranjana Sheel • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Asia - ChinaThis book is an annotated English translation of Gadadhar Singh's Cīn Me Terah Mās...
View full detailsMainstreaming Unpaid Work : Time-use Data in Developing Policies
Hirway Indira
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• Author(s): Hirway Indira • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Economics • BISAC: Labor - GeneralUnpaid work, across the world, is an area that has generally been neglected by economists as well as development actors....
View full detailsThe Oxford Handbook of Sports History (Oxford Handbooks)
Edelman
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• Author(s): Edelman • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: HistoryOrwell was wrong. Sports are not "war without the shooting", nor are they "war by other means." To be sure sports have generated animosi...
View full detailsHistory of Education Policymaking in India 1947-2016
Ayyar Vaidyanatha R.V.
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• Author(s): Ayyar Vaidyanatha R.V. • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Education & Psychology • BISAC: GeneralThis book documents the history of education policymaking in India from 1947 to 2016. It provides a nu...
View full detailsThe Oxford Handbook of Mutual, Co-Operative, and Co-Owned Business
Michie Blasi
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• Author(s): Michie Blasi • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Business Management • BISAC: Organizational DevelopmentThe Oxford Handbook of Mutuals and Co-Owned Business investigates all types of 'member owned' organi...
View full detailsMaster Tara Singh in Indian History: Subtitle Colonialism, Nationalism, and the Politics of Sikh Identity
Grewal J S
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• Author(s): Grewal J S • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralThis is the first comprehensive study of the life and work of Master Tara Singh (1885-1967), Akali leader, freedom fig...
View full detailsAfrica Reset: A New Way Forward
Theodore Ahlers And Harinder S. Kohli(Eds.)
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• Author(s): Theodore Ahlers And Harinder S. Kohli(Eds.) • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Economics • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentCharting a renewed course for Africa, this work looks at the immediate ...
View full detailsThe Oxford Handbook of Political Communication
Kenski
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• Author(s): Kenski • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Political Process - Media & InternetAs a field of rich theoretical development and practical application, political com...
View full detailsChaturvedi Badrinath : Unity of Life and Other Essays
Tulsi Badrinath
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• Author(s): Tulsi Badrinath • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: EasternChaturvedi Badrinath (1933‒2010), a recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award, 2009, for his work The Mahābhārata: ...
View full detailsThe Pornography Industry : What Everyone Needs to Know
Shira Tarrant
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• Author(s): Shira Tarrant • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: PornographyThe Pornography Industry: What Everyone Needs to Know addresses key issues and concerns about a controversi...
View full detailsBiocode : The New Age of Genomics
Field & Davies, Dawn
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• Author(s): Field & Davies | Dawn • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • BISAC: Life Sciences - BiochemistryThe living world runs on genomic software - what Dawn Field and Neil Davies call the 'biocode' - the sum of all DNA ...
View full detailsHow To Change World 2E Epz P
David Bornstein
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• Author(s): David Bornstein • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyDavid Bornstein's How to Change the World is the first book to study a remarkable and growing group of individuals around the ...
View full detailsAfter The Fall : Sri Lanka in Victory and War
Mohan Tikku
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• Author(s): Mohan Tikku • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralWhile Buddhists all over the world were celebrating 2,500 years of Gautama Buddha’s passing in 1...
View full detailsManaging Piety: The Shrine of Data Ganj Bakhsh
Linus Strothmann
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• Author(s): Linus Strothmann • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Law and Criminology • BISAC: Islam - SufiBased on original material gathered by the author, the book gives an account of various developments associate...
View full detailsIntimate Class Acts : Friendship and Desire in Indian and Pakistani Womens Fiction
Maryam Mirza, Maryam
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• Author(s): Maryam Mirza | Maryam • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Asian - IndicThe economically privileged Lenny is able to taste the forbidden delights of the adult world because of h...
View full detailsGlobalization Lived Locally : A Labour Geography Perspective
Neethi P.
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• Author(s): Neethi P. • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentThe various metanarratives of globalization project hyper-mobile capital as the leading f...
View full detailsVisions Of Development: Films Division of India and the Imagination of Progress, 1948-75
Peter Sutoris
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• Author(s): Peter Sutoris • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Music, Theatre & FilmsVisions of Development examines the Indian state’s postcolonial development ideology between Independence in 1947 and the Emerge...
View full detailsSecret Writings Of Hoshang Merchant
Hoshang Merchant
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• Author(s): Hoshang Merchant • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: General‘[T]his is no fiction. I have scars on my body and my soul to prove this.’ Never a shrinking violet, Hoshang Merchan...
View full detailsSouth Asian Activists In The Global Justice Movement
Eva Maria-Hardtmann
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• Author(s): Eva Maria-Hardtmann • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThis work is a well-researched study of the last decades of the networks in the Global Justic...
View full detailsThe India-Us Partnership
Indian Council On Global Relations
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• Author(s): Indian Council On Global Relations • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThe story of US - India relations is one of unfulfilled potent...
View full detailsHeading East :
Karen Stoll Farrell & Sumit Ganguly
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• Author(s): Karen Stoll Farrell & Sumit Ganguly • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThis volume, part of the Oxford International Relations i...
View full detailsIndia And The Unthinkable : Backwaters Collective on Metaphysics and Politics
LalVinay (Eds.); RajanRoby(Eds.), Roby
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• Author(s): LalVinay (Eds.); RajanRoby(Eds.) | Roby • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: MetaphysicsThe modern understanding of India has been structured around a standard set of ...
View full detailsMilitary Chaplaincy in an Era of Religious Pluralism
Torkel Brekke And Vladimir Tikhonov
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• Author(s): Torkel Brekke And Vladimir Tikhonov • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - GeneralPresent-day militaries are often microcosms of the societies that mai...
View full detailsPax Gandhiana
Anthony J Parel
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• Author(s): Anthony J Parel • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Religion and PhilosophyNotwithstanding his contributions to religion, nonviolence, civil rights and civil disobedience, among other areas, Gandhi's most...
View full detailsTowards Another Reason : Identity Politics and Ethical Worlds in South India
Ulrich Demmer
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• Author(s): Ulrich Demmer • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialLocating the politics of ethical collective identities in postcolonial South Ind...
View full detailsWiring the Nation: Telecommunication, Newspaper-Reportage, and Nation Building in British India, 1850-1930
Michael Mann
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• Author(s): Michael Mann • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Communication, Mass Media and Journalism • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralNews today is understood as the most recent information available from places all o...
View full detailsCivilian Protection In The Twenty-First Century : Governance and Responsibility in a Fragmented World
Cecilia Jacob & Alistair D. B. Cook, Alistair D.B.
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• Author(s): Cecilia Jacob & Alistair D. B. Cook | Alistair D.B. • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThere has been a significant consolidatio...
View full detailsEmerging Indian Multinationals : Strategic Players in a Multipolar World
Thite Mohan A. Wilkinson P. Bhudhwar, Mohan Thite
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• Author(s): Thite Mohan A. Wilkinson P. Bhudhwar | Mohan Thite • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Economics • BISAC: International - GeneralIs there a distinctive ‘India way’ of doing business? This query finds reso...
View full detailsThe Treasures Of Alexander The Great : How One Man's Wealth Shaped the World
Frank L. Holt
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• Author(s): Frank L. Holt • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Ancient - GreeceWar, the most profitable economic activity in the ancient world, transferred wealth violently from the vanquished to the ...
View full detailsIslam And The State In Myanmar : Muslim-Buddhist Relations and the Politics of Belonging
Melissa Crouch (Ed.)
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• Author(s): Melissa Crouch (Ed.) • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: World - AsianThis volume explores the relation between Islam and the state in Buddhist-majority Myanmar from ...
View full detailsWater Security In Peri-Urban South Asia : Adapting to climate change and urbanization
Vishal Narain & Anjal Prakash, Anjal Prakash
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• Author(s): Vishal Narain & Anjal Prakash | Anjal Prakash • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanAre our urban spaces growing thirsty by the day? What implications...
View full detailsCultural Citizenship In India : Politics Power and Media
Koenig Lion, Lion
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• Author(s): Koenig Lion | Lion • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Political Process - Media & InternetIf the nation is an imagined community constructed through discourse, t...
View full detailsStaking Claims : The Politics of Social Movements in Contemporary Rural India
Uday Chandra And Daniel Taghioff, Uday
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• Author(s): Uday Chandra And Daniel Taghioff | Uday • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: World - AsianContemporary social activism in India manifests itself in disparate ways. While...
View full detailsLaw Relating To Biotechnology
N.S. Sreenivasulu
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• Author(s): N.S. Sreenivasulu • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Law and Criminology • BISAC: GeneralReading books is a kind of enjoyment. Reading books is a good habit. We bring you a different kinds of books. You ...
View full detailsConflict, Negotiation, And Coexistence : Rethinking Human-Elephant Relations in South Asia
Piers Locke And Jane Buckingham
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• Author(s): Piers Locke And Jane Buckingham • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialAs formidable instruments of war, they have changed the destin...
View full detailsPoised For Partnership : Deepening India-Japan Relations in the Asian Century
Rohan Mukherjee And Anthony Yazaki, Anthony Yazaki
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• Author(s): Rohan Mukherjee And Anthony Yazaki | Anthony Yazaki • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThe growing strategic partnership between Ind...
View full detailsThe Agartala Doctrine : A Proactive Northeast in Indian Foreign Policy
Subir Bhaumik
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• Author(s): Subir Bhaumik • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThe ‘border states’ of India, especially in the Northeast, are now considered cruci...
View full detailsClaiming the City :
Anindita Ghosh
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• Author(s): Anindita Ghosh • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: World - AsianAs the administrative and commercial capital of British India and as one of the earliest experiments in modern urbanization...
View full detailsDebates on Civilization in the Muslim World: Critical Perspectives on Islam and Modernity
Lutfi Sunar
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• Author(s): Lutfi Sunar • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Islam - GeneralSince its birth as a concept, civilization has been defined by an encounter with the ‘other’. Barbarism, the ever-ready coun...
View full detailsSchooling for All :
V. Santhakumar And Gupta Namita, Gupta Namita, Sripada Rama Murthy
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• Author(s): V. Santhakumar And Gupta Namita | Gupta Namita | Sripada Rama Murthy • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Education & Psychology • BISAC: EducationDoes substantial expansion of educational facilities b...
View full detailsReengineering India : Work Capital and Class in an Offshore Economy
Carol Upadhya, Carol
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• Author(s): Carol Upadhya | Carol • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Economics • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThe march towards a ‘new India’ began with its entry onto the global stage as a rising econ...
View full detailsFashioning A National Art
Jaradi Priya Maholay
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• Author(s): Jaradi Priya Maholay • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Fine Arts • BISAC: Asian - GeneralReading books is a kind of enjoyment. Reading books is a good habit. We bring you a different kinds of books. You...
View full detailsFirst Citizens :
Radhakrishna Meena (Ed)
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• Author(s): Radhakrishna Meena (Ed) • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialReading books is a kind of enjoyment. Reading books is a good habit. We ...
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