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Hindu Wife, Hindu Nation: Community, Religion and Cultural Nationalism
Tanika Sarkar
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• Author(s): Tanika Sarkar • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThis book is a brilliant historicisation and scathing critique of many of the dominant concepts by which Indians generally, and north In...
View full detailsReading Subaltern Studies: Critical History, Contested Meaning, and the Globalization of South Asia
David Ludden (Ed.)
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• Author(s): David Ludden (Ed.) • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdThe present volume of Subaltern Studies presents the first comprehensive historical introduction to Subaltern Studies and the world...
View full detailsAffliction: Health, Disease, Poverty
Veena Das
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• Author(s): Veena Das • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdAffliction inaugurates a novel way of understanding the trajectories of health and disease in the context of poverty. Shifting the focus fro...
View full detailsCaste In Modern India : A Reader (Two Volume Set)
Sumit Sarkar and Tanika Sarkar (Eds.)
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• Author(s): Sumit Sarkar and Tanika Sarkar (Eds.) • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdCaste is the key category in contemporary Indian social thinking. Discussed and analysed by historians, sociolog...
View full detailsPanchatantra
Arthur W. Ryder
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• Author(s): Arthur W. Ryder • Publisher: Jaico Publishing House • Publisher Imprint: Jaico Publishing HouseThis masterpiece of Indian Literature contains the most widely known stories in the world. Infact, it is universally acknowledged as the b...
View full detailsObject Oriented Identity
Zsofia Kollar
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• Author(s): Zsofia Kollar • Publisher: APE (Art Paper Editions) • Publisher Imprint: APE (Art Paper Editions)
Seeing Like a Feminist
Menon Nivedita
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• Author(s): Menon Nivedita • Publisher: Zubaan • Publisher Imprint: Zubaan • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Non-ClassifiableA bold and wide ranging book which reaorders contemporary contemporary society through a feminist lens.
Revolution Within: Nampudiri Women as Agents of Social Reform in Kerala
T.K. Anandi
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• Author(s): T.K. Anandi • Publisher: Tulika Books • Publisher Imprint: Tulika Books • Subject: General Books • BISAC: Women's StudiesRevolution Withinportrays an important phase in the social reform movement of Kerala, where a major transformati...
View full detailsTwo Dozen Eggs
Hugh Corcoran
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• Author(s): Hugh Corcoran • Publisher: Luncheon Magazine Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Luncheon Magazine Ltd
Uncommon Wisdom
Fritjof Capra
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• Author(s): Fritjof Capra • Publisher: MixGD • Publisher Imprint: MixGD • Subject: Religion and Philosophy
The Extinction of Experience
Christine Rosen
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• Author(s): Christine Rosen • Publisher: Vintage Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Vintage Publishing
Holy Places
Kathryn Hurlock
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• Author(s): Kathryn Hurlock • Publisher: Profile Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Profile Books Ltd
Community Organization and Development: An Indian Perspective
Patil Asha Ramagonda
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• Author(s): Patil Asha Ramagonda • Publisher: PHI Learning Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: PHI Learning Pvt LtdWritten in an engaging style, this book is especially designed for the beginner or intermediate level programmer to make the C# concepts ...
View full detailsVivah Sanskar : Swaroop Evam Vikas
Tapi Dharma Rao
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• Author(s): Tapi Dharma Rao • Publisher: Radhakrishna Prakashan • Publisher Imprint: Radhakrishna Prakashanतेलगू के ख्यात लेखक तापी धर्माराव के लेखन का आधार इतिहास व किंवदन्तियों का वैज्ञानिक अन्वेषण है। प्रत्यक्ष अनुभव के आधार पर उन्होंने सामाज...
View full detailsThe Oxford India Srinivas
Srinivas M.N.
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• Author(s): Srinivas M.N. • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP‘Sanskritization', ‘dominant caste', and ‘vote bank' describe important aspects of Indian politics, society and, social life in the new millennium. Interestingl...
View full detailsAncient To Modern Religion, Power, and Community in India
Banerjee-Dube Ishita & Saurabh Dube/Saurabh Dube
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• Author(s): Banerjee-Dube Ishita & Saurabh Dube/Saurabh Dube • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: HistoryReligion, power, and community are major issues in twenty-first century India. Ancient to Modern analyses th...
View full detailsThe Oxford India Elwin Selected Writings
Verrier Elwin, Ganesh N. Devy
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• Author(s): Verrier Elwin | Ganesh N. Devy • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialVerrier Elwin's essential humanism, theological training, and Gan...
View full detailsFamily and Kinship
T.N. Madan
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• Author(s): T.N. Madan • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialSoon after its publication in 1965, this book earned recognition in anthropological and sociological circles ...
View full detailsInterrogating India's Modernity
Surinder S. Jodhka (Ed)
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• Author(s): Surinder S. Jodhka (Ed) • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialOver the last four decades, Indian society has undergone significant c...
View full detailsWomen's Sexuality and Modern India
Amrita, Narayanan
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• Author(s): Amrita | Narayanan • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • BISAC: Gender StudiesBetween the first and second decade of the millennium, women across the world reconsidered the sexual roles they had been playing under p...
View full detailsThe Tamils: A Portrait of a Community
Nirmala Lakshman
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• Author(s): Nirmala Lakshman • Publisher: Aleph Book Company • Publisher Imprint: Aleph Book • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralNearly 90 million people around the world identify as Tamil, a proud and ancient community with a unique language, histor...
View full detailsOrientalism, Empire and National Culture
Michael S. Dodson
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• Author(s): Michael S. Dodson • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Foundation • Subject: History
Tristes Tropiques
Claude Levi-Strauss
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• Author(s): Claude Levi-Strauss • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd'Tristes Tropiques' is an account of Claude Levi-Strauss' travels from wartime France to the Amazon basin and the upland jungles of Brazil, wher...
View full detailsThe Second Sex
Simone de Beauvoir
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• Author(s): Simone de Beauvoir • Publisher: Vintage Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Vintage PublishingFirst published in 1949, 'The Second Sex' is a landmark in the history of feminism. In this new translation to mark the 60th anniversary of pub...
View full detailsSapiens
Yuval Noah Harari
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• Author(s): Yuval Noah Harari • Publisher: Penguin • Publisher Imprint: Penguin • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology100,000 years ago, at least six human species inhabited the earth. Today there is just one. Us. How did our species succeed in t...
View full detailsA Room of One's Own and Three Guineas (Vintage Classics Woolf Series)
Virginia Woolf
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• Author(s): Virginia Woolf • Publisher: Vintage Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Vintage PublishingWITH AN INTRODUCTION, PLUS EXTENSIVE NOTES AND REFERENCES BY HERMIONE LEE This volume combines two books which were among the greatest contribution...
View full detailsFilm Genre: The Basics
Barry Keith Grant
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• Author(s): Barry Keith Grant • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Communication, Mass Media and Journalism • BISAC: Media StudiesOffering an accessible introduction to the study of film genres and genre fi...
View full details321 Seriously Smart Things You Need To Know
Mathilda Masters
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• Author(s): Mathilda Masters • Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Survival of the Friendliest
Brian Hare
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• Author(s): Brian Hare • Publisher: Oneworld Publications • Publisher Imprint: Oneworld Publications
Georgia in the Mountains of Poetry
Peter Nasmyth
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• Author(s): Peter Nasmyth • Publisher: Duckworth Books • Publisher Imprint: Duckworth Books
123 Seriously Smart Things You Need To Know About The Climate
Mathilda Masters
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• Author(s): Mathilda Masters • Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Thames & Hudson Ltd
The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity
Jurgen (Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt) Habermas
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• Author(s): Jurgen (Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt) Habermas • Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd • Publisher Imprint: John Wiley and Sons LtdThe Philosophical Discourse of Modernity: Twelv...
View full detailsFour Hundred Souls
Ibram X. Kendi
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• Author(s): Ibram X. Kendi • Publisher: Vintage Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Vintage Publishing
The Concise 48 Laws Of Power
Robert Greene
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• Author(s): Robert Greene • Publisher: Profile Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Profile Books LtdDrawn from 3,000 years of the history of power, this book is intended as a guide to help readers achieve for themselves what Queen Elizabeth I, Henry ...
View full detailsMutant Message Down Under
Marlo Morgan
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• Author(s): Marlo Morgan • Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers • Publisher Imprint: HarperCollins PublishersOffers a fictional account of the spiritual odyssey of an American woman in Australia. Summoned by a remote tribe of nomadic Aboriginals ...
View full detailsThe Age of Surveillance Capitalism
Professor Shoshana Zuboff
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• Author(s): Professor Shoshana Zuboff • Publisher: Hachette • Publisher Imprint: Hachette India • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs
The Moral Animal
Robert Wright
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• Author(s): Robert Wright • Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group • Publisher Imprint: Little, Brown Book GroupIn this work, Robert Wright examines a science that has emerged from the work of evolutionary biologists and social scientists. Taking t...
View full detailsFilm Theory: The Basics
Kevin McDonald
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• Author(s): Kevin McDonald • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Communication, Mass Media and Journalism • BISAC: Media StudiesFully updated and expanded throughout, this second edition of Film Theory: The ...
View full detailsKhadi: Gandhi Ki Kranti Ka Mahaprateek
Peter Gonsalves
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• Author(s): Peter Gonsalves • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: SAGEBhasha • Subject: Economics • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - GeneralKhadi: Gandhi s Mega Symbol of Subversion investigates the power of a symbol to qualitatively transf...
View full detailsOne Little Finger
Malini Chib, Malini C
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• Author(s): Malini Chib | Malini C • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: SAGEBhasha • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - GeneralAwards: President of India's Award "The birth was hugely traumatic, and the ...
View full detailsBhartiya Samajshastra: Samsya Aani Aawhane
L. Thara Bhai, Thara Bhai
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• Author(s): L. Thara Bhai | Thara Bhai • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: SAGEBhasha • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThis volume includes 15 articles and highlights the challenges faced by the p...
View full detailsYou Can Achieve More: Live By Design Not By Default
Shiv Khera
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• Author(s): Shiv Khera • Publisher: Bloomsbury • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury • Subject: Religion and PhilosophyIf You Want To Stand OutThen You Need To Do Something OutstandingA person with a positive attitude cannot be stopped and a person wi...
View full detailsWorking at Others' Homes: The Specifics and Challenges of Paid Domestic Work
Neetha N.
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• Author(s): Neetha N. • Publisher: Tulika Books • Publisher Imprint: Tulika Books • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanAbout the Book The specificities of domestic work in relation to the workplace alongside the inters...
View full detailsViolence Studies
Kalpana Kannabiran
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• Author(s): Kalpana Kannabiran • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Business Management • BISAC: Violence in SocietyAbout the Book Violence is embedded in our everyday. We encounter not only its overt, raw, and brutal...
View full detailsTrauma And The Triumph: Gender and Partition in Eastern India
Jasodhara Bagchi, Subhoranjan Dasgupta
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• Author(s): Jasodhara Bagchi | Subhoranjan Dasgupta • Publisher: Bhatkal&Sen Pub • Publisher Imprint: BhatkalSen • Subject: HistoryContributed articles on the sufferings of women during the partition of Bengal in 1947; includes personal narr...
View full detailsThe Vernacularization Of Labour Politics
Rana P. Behal, Sabyasachi Bhattacharya
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• Author(s): Rana P. Behal | Sabyasachi Bhattacharya • Publisher: Tulika Books • Publisher Imprint: Tulika Books • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralAbout the Book The decline of trade unionism and the absence o...
View full detailsThe Status of Muslim Women in Medieval India
Sudha Sharma
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• Author(s): Sudha Sharma • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: SAGE India • Subject: History • BISAC: Asia - India & South AsiaThis book examines the economic, cultural, political and social positions of Muslim women in medieva...
View full detailsThe Parsis of India: Continuing at the Crossroads (4 Vols. Set)
Armaity S. Desai, Shalini Bharat
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• Author(s): Armaity S. Desai | Shalini Bharat • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: SAGE India • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralAbout the Book A four-volume series, The Parsis of India is the first ...
View full detailsStatistical Analysis
Thrane, Christer
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• Author(s): Thrane | Christer • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: EconometricsStatistical Analysis: The Basics provides an engaging and easy-to-read primer on this somet...
View full detailsSocial Work Education: Indigenous Perspectives
Sanjoy Roy
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• Author(s): Sanjoy Roy • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: SAGE India • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologySocial work education as a concept refers to the integration of the core knowledge, values, and critical skills and compet...
View full detailsSimilarity: A Paradigm for Culture Theory
Anil Bhatti
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• Author(s): Anil Bhatti • Publisher: Tulika Books • Publisher Imprint: Tulika Books • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialAbout the Book This volume is a collection of papers based on the idea that th...
View full detailsRemembered Rhythms: Issues of Diaspora and Music in India
Shubha Chaudhuri
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• Author(s): Shubha Chaudhuri • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialAbout the Book Remembered Rhythms explores the role of music and cultural memor...
View full detailsQueer Activism In India: A Story in the Anthroplogy of Ethics
Naisargi Dave
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• Author(s): Naisargi Dave • Publisher: Zubaan • Publisher Imprint: Zubaan • Subject: Religion and Philosophy
Provincializing Bollywood: Bhojpuri Cinema in the Comparative Media Crucible
Akshaya Kumar
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• Author(s): Akshaya Kumar • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Music, Theatre & Films • BISAC: Media StudiesAbout the Book Provincializing Bollywood argues that Bhojpuri cinema exemplifies the overflow of a provin...
View full detailsPoverty and Deprivation: Changing Contours
K B. Saxena
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• Author(s): K B. Saxena • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: SAGE India • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralPoverty and Deprivation: Changing Contours traces the journey of poverty estimation and erad...
View full detailsPeople Of India - West Bengal Part- Ii (Vol. 43)
K. S. Singh
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• Author(s): K. S. Singh • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: Religion and PhilosophyThe Anthropological Survey of India launched the People of India project on 2 October 1985 to generate an anthropological pro...
View full detailsPhilanthropy in India: Promise to Practice
Emily Jansons, Femida Handy, Emily Jansons
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• Author(s): Emily Jansons | Femida Handy | Emily Jansons • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: SAGE India • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Philanthropy & CharityAbout the Book A vivid account of philanthropic prac...
View full detailsOn Uncertain Ground
Ankur Datta
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• Author(s): Ankur Datta • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialAbout the Book This book seeks to engage the reader in questioning how societies com...
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