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The Asoka Inscriptions: Analysing a Corpus
Herman Tieken
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• Author(s): Herman Tieken • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryThe Aśoka Inscriptions: Analysing a Corpus attempts a textual and literary analysis of the inscriptions of Aśoka—the oldest in India—and their r...
View full detailsStudies in Indian Historical Geography: From Ancient Sarasvati to the Railway Age
Zahoor Ali Khan
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• Author(s): Zahoor Ali Khan • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryHistorical geography in India, so far, had mainly meant the drawing of boundaries of different states that have emerged and then disappeared o...
View full detailsState Politics in India
A.P.S. Chouhan
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• Author(s): A.P.S. Chouhan • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Politics and Current AffairsThe book takes into account the commonalities across the boundaries at both, the micro and the macro levels, such as the e...
View full detailsSinging the Goddess into Place: Locality, myth,and social change in Chamundi of the Hill,a Kannada Folk Ballad
Caleb Simmons
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• Author(s): Caleb Simmons • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Creative Writing, FictionSinging the Goddess into Place examines Chamundi of the Hill, a collection of songs that tells the stories of the gods and god...
View full detailsSikander Hyat-Khan: Collected Papers of the Premier of United Punjab,1928-1942
Jeanne Sheehan
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• Author(s): Jeanne Sheehan • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistorySikander Hyat-Khan: Collected Papers of the Premier of United Punjab, 1928–1942 presents a comprehensive examination of a pivotal figure in the...
View full detailsSharing Sovereignty: The Little Kingdom in South Asia
Margret Frenz, Georg Berkemer
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• Author(s): Margret Frenz | Georg Berkemer • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Politics and Current AffairsThis volume focuses on little kingdoms, a concept developed by anthropologists and historians to character...
View full detailsScholar Sufi And Politician: Maulana Jamal Mian Of Farangi Mahall 1919-2012
Francis Robinson
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• Author(s): Francis Robinson • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBookJamal Mian was a highly respected product of Lucknow farangi mahall family and an important leader of the Pakistan movement. Based on the archives he left, in p...
View full detailsRevisiting Partition: Contestation, Narratives and Memories
Anindita Ghoshal
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• Author(s): Anindita Ghoshal • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryThe effects of Partition were felt not only in specific regions but all across the country. Moving away from state-specific analyses of the f...
View full detailsRevisiting Hindavi Sufi Romaces: Late Fourteenth to Early Sixteenth Centuries
Madhu Trivedi
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• Author(s): Madhu Trivedi • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryRevisiting Hindavī Sufi Romances is an in-depth exploration of the various facets of north Indian society and culture displayed in four Hindavī ...
View full detailsResonances: An Anthology of Prose and Poetry
Lasitha B.V.
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• Author(s): Lasitha B.V. • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: General BooksThis volume of well-organized selections encapsulate the history of man’s quest for knowledge and progress. The authors selected herein hav...
View full detailsReligion Community and Nation: Hindu Consciousness and Nationalism in Colonial Punjab
K. L. Tuteja
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• Author(s): K. L. Tuteja • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Religion and PhilosophyThis book examines the emergence and growth of a Hindu communitarian identity in Punjab and its interface with the anti- colonial...
View full detailsPushing the Boundaries of South Asian History
Jaya S. Tyagi, Saiyid Zaher Husain Jafri, Amar Farooqui
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• Author(s): Jaya S. Tyagi | Saiyid Zaher Husain Jafri | Amar Farooqui • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryPushing the Boundaries of South Asian History is a tribute to Professor Dwijendra Narayan Jha’s skil...
View full detailsPure Entertainment: Parsi Theater, Gender, and Performance
Kathryn Hansen
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• Author(s): Kathryn Hansen • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Music, Theatre & FilmsFor over fifty years Parsi theatre was famous for the sheer pleasure it brought to audiences in colonial India. It transform...
View full detailsProblem-Based Psychiatry
Ben Green
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• Author(s): Ben Green • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: Byword BooksAbout the book This revised text presents student doctors, mental health nurses, social workers, occupational therapists, mental health advocates and mental health t...
View full detailsPrison Notes of a Woman Activist
B. Anuradha
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• Author(s): B. Anuradha • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Politics and Current AffairsThrough the lens of her jail experience and that of her fellow prisoners, anuradha’s vivid description takes us to the unknow...
View full detailsPort Towns Of Gujarat
Sara Keller, Michael Pearson
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• Author(s): Sara Keller | Michael Pearson • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: General Books • BISAC: Asia - India & South AsiaPort Towns of Gujarat provides new insights on cost-hinterland connections, urban m...
View full detailsPondicherry Under the French: Illuminating the Urban Landscape, 1674-1793
S. Jeyaseela Stephen
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• Author(s): S. Jeyaseela Stephen • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: History
Police Powder and Colonial Rule.: Madras,1859-1947(Second Revised Edition)
David Arnold
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• Author(s): David Arnold • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Military and Police Studies
Parvarish - Parenting-The art and science of nurturing
Shekhar Seshadari, Nirupama Rao
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• Author(s): Shekhar Seshadari | Nirupama Rao • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Education & PsychologyParenting has never been as tough as it is today. Modern life has excessive distractions, excessive indepe...
View full detailsParenting: The Art and Science of Nurturing
Shekhar Seshadri
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• Author(s): Shekhar Seshadri • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: Byword Books • BISAC: Psychotherapy - Child & AdolescentParenting has never been as tough as it is today. Modern life has excessive distractions, excessive independen...
View full detailsOn A River'S Bank
A Madhavan
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• Author(s): A Madhavan • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Creative Writing, FictionOn a River’s Bank is a story of ordinary people through an extraordinary narrative. In what must be a rare and sensitive portraya...
View full detailsNiyoga: Alternative Mechanisms to Lineage Perpetuation in Early India
Smita Sahgal
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• Author(s): Smita Sahgal • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: History • BISAC: Social HistoryThis book attempts to explore the institution of niyoga in early India, examining its genesis and trajectory through the ...
View full detailsMumbai: Socio-Cultural Perspectives: Contributions of Ethnic Groups and Communities
Anila Verghese
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• Author(s): Anila Verghese • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyReading books is a kind of enjoyment. Reading books is a good habit. We bring you a different kinds of books. You can carry ...
View full detailsMughal Architecture
Ebba Koch
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• Author(s): Ebba Koch • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryThis book provides a richly illustrated survey of the history of Mughal architecture.
Modernity and Changing Social Fabric of Punjab and Haryana
Yogesh Snehi
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• Author(s): Yogesh Snehi • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyThis eclectic collection of essays is embedded in both the past and present of the region's complex interface with modernity. ...
View full detailsModern Approaches to Fluvial Geomorphology
Ramkrishna Maiti
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• Author(s): Ramkrishna Maiti • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeologyModern Approaches to Fluvial Geomorphology provides all the technical aspects of fluvial ...
View full detailsMirror In The Hall
Prakash Bal Joshi
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• Author(s): Prakash Bal Joshi • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: General BooksReading 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 ...
View full detailsMeeran's Stories
Thoppil Mohamed Meeran
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• Author(s): Thoppil Mohamed Meeran • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: General BooksMeeran balances sadness and hope, magic and reality, values cherished and values hammered on. He watches greed drying up not just...
View full detailsMeaningful Rituals: Persian, Arabic, and Bengali in the Nurnama Tradition of Eastern Bengal
Thibaut d'Hubert
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• Author(s): Thibaut d'Hubert • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: General BooksMeaningful Rituals: Persian, Arabic and Bengali in the Nūrnāma Tradition of Eastern Bengal explores a corpus of texts that centre aroun...
View full detailsMayaloka
Krishna Murthy Chandar
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• Author(s): Krishna Murthy Chandar • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Creative Writing, Fiction‘I view whatever I see, with interest and curiosity, and try to understand the same. Herein lies the immense pleasure...
View full detailsMaritime India: Trade, Religion and Polity in the Indian Ocean
Pius Malekandathil
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• Author(s): Pius Malekandathil • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Politics and Current AffairsThis book discusses various socio-economic and political processes that evolved over centuries in the vast coastal fri...
View full detailsLeaf, Water and Flow
Avadhoot Dongare
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• Author(s): Avadhoot Dongare • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Creative Writing, FictionWe live as social beings. But our being social includes power structures of various kinds – from the language that we speak...
View full detailsLandscape and Gender: Traversing the Contested and Mediated 'Spaces' in India
Sharmistha Chatterjee, Moumita Dey
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• Author(s): Sharmistha Chatterjee | Moumita Dey • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyLandscape and Gender delves into the intricacies of contested and mediated ‘spaces’ through a gendered ...
View full detailsLand Tenure And Peasant In South Asia
Robert Eric Frykenberg
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• Author(s): Robert Eric Frykenberg • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: General BooksNowhere on Earth is the relationship between man and land more complicated and seemingly as intractable as in South Asia. India a...
View full detailsLabour, Diaspora and Marginality:: Essays in Honour of Sabyasachi Bhattacharya
Yagati Chinna Rao, Hitendra K Patel
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• Author(s): Yagati Chinna Rao | Hitendra K Patel • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: RatnaBooks • Subject: General BooksLabour, Diaspora and Marginality traces the intellectual legacy of Professor Sabyasachi Bhattacharya (1938–2019), a...
View full detailsKadambari – The Flower Girl : Novel
A. Sethumadhavan
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• Author(s): A. Sethumadhavan • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBookKadambari, the flower girl is set in the temple town of devagiri: there are flower shops, as flowers are used copiously for rituals in the temple by devotees an...
View full detailsJalasamadhi and Other Stories
Prema Jayakumar
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• Author(s): Prema Jayakumar • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: General BooksSethu’s novels and short stories have always straddled the worlds of the commonplace and the magical, keeping a fine balance. Long befor...
View full detailsIndia, Central Asia And The World Powers
Nasir Raza Khan
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• Author(s): Nasir Raza Khan • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThis book puts into perspective the dynamics of India’s relations with Central...
View full detailsInclusive Pedagogies: Teaching and Learning Practices in Higher Education in India
Kanika Singh
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• Author(s): Kanika Singh • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Education & PsychologyInclusive Pedagogies: Teaching and Learning Practices in Higher Education in India, emerges from the work of the Centre for Wr...
View full detailsIn The Name Of The Goddess: The Durga Pujas of Contemporary Kolkata
Tapati Guha-Thakurta
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• Author(s): Tapati Guha-Thakurta • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: History - GeneralThe book’s central concern lies in conceptualizing a specically contemporary and artistic hist...
View full detailsImpaired Bodies Gendered Lives: Everyday Realities of Disabled Women
Nandini Ghosh
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• Author(s): Nandini Ghosh • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: GerontologyImpaired Bodies, Gendered Lives: Everyday Realities of Disabled Women explores the intersections of gend...
View full detailsHIV and AIDS: Your Questions Answered
DoctorNDTV.com
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• Author(s): DoctorNDTV.com • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: Byword BooksThe stigma attached to HIV and AIDS, and the sexual connotations associated with the condition, usually come in the way of seeking clear and reliable informatio...
View full detailsHealth, Medicine and the Encounter of Cultures in India
Alam
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• Author(s): Alam • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Medical, Nursing and Health SciencesBefore Western medical systems became prominent, Ayurveda and Unani had evolved into specialized indigenous medicinal system...
View full detailsHealth Medicine And Migration
Madhwi
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• Author(s): Madhwi • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: History
Havan (A Noval)
Mallikarjun Hiremath
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• Author(s): Mallikarjun Hiremath • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Creative Writing, Fiction‘Havan is about the Lambada people who have been a wandering tribe since ages and who, perhaps, belonged to Rajasthan. ...
View full detailsFrom Science to Society: Journey of an Indian Geologist
Subhayu Chattopadhyay
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• Author(s): Subhayu Chattopadhyay • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Earth-Science/EnvironmentPramatha Nath Bose, ‘the first Indian Geologist’ to be appointed to a graded post by the colonial government, quit his...
View full detailsForests, Foragers and Empires: Socionatural Histories of Southern India
Kathleen D. Morrison
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• Author(s): Kathleen D. Morrison • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryForests, Foragers, and Empires: Socionatural Histories of Southern India explores the complex histories of south Indian forests and forag...
View full detailsFall of the Maratha Empire - 1807-1818 (Vol. 2)
Sailendra Nath Sen
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• Author(s): Sailendra Nath Sen • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryThe course of Maratha history in its last phase is marked by contingencies, some of greater import than others. Against the weakening autho...
View full detailsFall of the Maratha Empire - 1796-1806 (Vol. 1)
Sailendra Nath Sen
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• Author(s): Sailendra Nath Sen • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryFall of the Maratha Empire, Vol. I (1796-1806) documents that significant transitional epoch in modern Indian history when the Marathas los...
View full detailsFacets Of Public Health In Early Tewntieth-Century Bombay
Mridula Ramanna
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• Author(s): Mridula Ramanna • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Medical, Nursing and Health Sciences
Explorations in Modern Bengal c. 1800-1900: Essays on Religion, History and Culture
Amiya P. Sen
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• Author(s): Amiya P. Sen • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryThis book examines the regional culture of nineteenth century Bengal, subjected to acute interpretative stress throughout this period. This is do...
View full detailsEssays In Medieval Indian Economic History
Satish Chandra
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• Author(s): Satish Chandra • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryEssays in Medieval Indian Economic History is part of a three-volume set, comprising representative articles of Indian History Congress Proceed...
View full detailsEchoes Of The Veena And Other Stories
R. Chudamani Translated
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• Author(s): R. Chudamani Translated • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Creative Writing, FictionThis collection of eighteen stories in English translation is vintage Chudamani. The stories explore a variety of th...
View full detailsEarly Indian Religion and Society
Ramendra Nath Nandi
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• Author(s): Ramendra Nath Nandi • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryEarly Indian Religion and Society examines the gradual disappearance of sacrificial liturgy in South Asia in the first millennium BCE, pro...
View full detailsEarly Indian History And Beyond
Osmund Bopearachchi
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• Author(s): Osmund Bopearachchi • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryReading 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 wher...
View full detailsDisciplined Natives: Race, Freedom and Confinement in Colonial India
Satadru Sen
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• Author(s): Satadru Sen • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Asia - India & South AsiaThis volume examines three interrelated aspects of the history of British India: race, t...
View full detailsDilemmas of a Trishanku: Memory,Self and Society in Contemporary India
Deepak kumar
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• Author(s): Deepak kumar • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyDilemmas of a Trishanku presents a thought-provoking account of a society and a nation marked by its contradictions and seamle...
View full detailsDemocracy and the Crisis of Inequality
Zoya Hasan
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• Author(s): Zoya Hasan • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: General BooksDemocracy and the Crisis of Inequality analyses how from the early 1990s politics in India began to undergo a fundamental transformation. Eth...
View full details'Culture' of Science & The Making of Modern India
Deepak Kumar
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• Author(s): Deepak Kumar • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryThis book is a collection of essays focussed on the science and society interface especially in the context of colonization. It begins with discu...
View full detailsCross-Cultural Networking in the Eastern Indian Ocean Realm, c.100-1800
Kenneth R. Hall
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• Author(s): Kenneth R. Hall • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryCross-Cultural Networking in the Eastern Indian Ocean Realm examines the history of the Bay of Bengal and beyond, as initially documented in a...
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