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Democracy, Sustainable Development, And Peace - New Perspectives On South Asia

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Technology And Rural Change In Eastern India, 1830-1980 - 1830-1980

by Smritikumar (, Professor And Vice Chancellor, University Of Burdwan, West Bengal) Sarkar

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 With Calcutta as the hub, eastern India was the gateway of technology transmission to India. This book explores the social history of this transmission from the colonial metropolis to the interior and analyses the context and results of technology induction to the villages. Based on local level sources, it also looks into why technology failed to accelerate development in India as against its impact in the West.
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Handbook Of Tax System In India - An Analysis Of Tax Policy And Governance

by Vishnu Kanta (, Associate Professor, Indraprastha College For Women, University Of Delhi) Purohit

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 This book evaluates the existing taxes levied both by the Centre and the State Governments and puts forth the second generation reforms that are need of hour. More importantly, it presents the reforms through the introduction of goods and services tax (GST) and Direct Tax Code (DTC) to have a robust tax system in India.
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Steamboats On The Indus - The Limits Of Western Technological Superiority In South Asia

by Clive (, Professor, Emeritus Reader, University Of Leicester) Dewey

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 Two forms of water-transport competed for supremacy on the Indus and its tributaries in the middle of the nineteenth century: the local country boats and the steamboats imported by the British. Though the steamers were the most advanced technology in South Asia, yet the country boats kept the river trade while the steam flotillas went bankrupt. Steamboats on the Indus shows that the received wisdom-the 'Technology and Imperialism' school-is wrong to assumethat Westerm machines destroyed indigenous techniques wherever they came into competition.
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Being Muslim In South Asia - Diversity And Daily Life

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 What experiences and practices characterize the lives of Muslims in South Asia today? This book examines the contests of ideas, begun 150 years ago, that have translated into political actions touching the lives of tens of millions. Equally, the book focuses on aspects of daily life to emphasize that there are diverse ways of 'being Muslim.' The book is an essential tool for anyone interested in the lives and futures of South Asia's 500 million Muslims.
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Channeling Cultures - Television Studies From India

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 It's the first wide-ranging and comprehensive volume on Indian television. No other edited volume to date has covered such width of topics. Also, the list of contributors includes almost every leading scholar in the field of Indian television studies, as well as many younger names whose work promises to enrich the field in coming years.
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The Decline Of The Mughal Empire

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 Different aspects of the Mughal Empire-its power, wealth, stability, territoriality, exquisite, surreal character, and also its 'decline'-have engaged historians for several decades in a complex, contentious debate. This volume attempts to understand the divergent views and discussions that surround the withering of the empire and focuses on the different paradigms and assumptions that have shaped the interpretations on the decline of the Mughal Empire.
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Compiler Design (With Cd)

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 Compiler Design is a textbook for undergraduate and postgraduate students of engineering (computer science and information technology) and computer applications. It seeks to provide a thorough understanding of the design and implementation aspects of a compiler.
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Quality Management

by Kanishka Bedi

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 Designed to meet the needs of management students, this book explains the core concepts of quality management through practical applications and supplements them with numerous solved examples, caselets, and detailed case studies. It includes a coverage of the key concepts of quality management explained through caselets, tables, and diagrams.
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Social And Religious Reform - The Hindus Of British India

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 This volume, part of the 'Debates in Indian History and Society' series identifies the major issues within the history of socio-religious reform among Hindus in modern times. Amiya Sen's introduction places the various points of debate in context and also tries to formulate an acceptable definition of 'reform' in the given context.
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Memory, Metaphor, Mutations - The Contemporary Art Of India And Pakistan

by Yashodhara (Art Historian And Independent Curator, Art Historian And Independent Curator) Dalmia

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 Provides a comparative look at the contemporary art traditions of India and Pakistan. Accompanied by color plates and key works from Indian and Pakistani art, this book describes the shared cultural and artistic heritage of the two countries.
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Communal Identity In India - Its Construction And Articulation In The Twentieth Century

by Bidyut (Professor, Professor, University Of Delhi) Chakravarty

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 The third in the "Debates in Indian History and Society" series, this volume features essays that address the contested issue of community identities as they evolved historically in the course of the twentieth century in India.
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Between Ecstasy And Truth - Interpretations Of Greek Poetics From Homer To Longinus

by Stephen (Professor Of Greek, University Of St. Andrews.) Halliwell

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 This volume's fundamental concern is with how the Greeks conceptualized the experience of poetry and debated the values of that experience. Halliwell offers a series of detailed and challenging interpretations of some of the most defining authors, such as Homer, Plato, and Aristotle, and texts in the history of ancient Greek poetics.
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Partition Of India - Why 1947?

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 This volume explores the timing and causes of the Partition of India in 1947 from the elections of 1936-7 to the acceptance of the Partition plan. It examines the major debates surrounding this momentous event and their changing nature over a period of time.
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The Philosophy Of Generative Linguistics

by Peter (Northwestern University) Ludlow

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 Peter Ludlow presents the first book on the philosophy of generative linguistics. He explains the motivation of the generative framework, describes its mechanisms, and addresses issues of broad philosophical interest, for instance the ontology of linguistics, the nature of data, language/world relations, and best theory criteria.
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The Eighteenth Century In India

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 Part of the prestigious Debates in Indian History and Society series, this volume presents the key argument of the debates, along with a selection of writings that made pioneering interventions in the study of the 18th century in Indian history.
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The National Institutes Of Health - 1991-2008

by John (Md, Md, University Of Maryland Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland) Kastor

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Religious Movements In South Asia 600-1800

by David N. Lorenzen

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 Part of the "Debates in Indian History and Society" series, this volume brings together eleven key essays that debate how the religious and worldly aims of religious movements in premodern South Asia have been linked, and how their ideologies, social bases, and organizational structures, both continued and changed over the course of time.
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Knock Your Socks Off Service Recovery

by Chip R. Bell e Ron Zemke; Illustration: John Bush

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 An upbeat primer on creating a first-class "service recovery" system - that is, a formal process for how to respond to customers who are unhappy because of a service breakdown.
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Piety And Politics In The Early Indian Mosque

by Finbarr Barry Flood

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 Through a study of the mosques and their interpretative histories at different periods of time, this volume shows the link between past and present. It documents the continuities and ruptures of different early medieval regional rules and the Ghurid state that are reflected in the architectural traditions of the time.
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The Aryan Debate

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 Part of the prestigious Debate series, this book brings together aa selection of pioneering essays. The introduction spells out the extremely topical Aryan debate. The central question behind this selection is, did the Sanskrit-speaking Aryans enter India from the Northwest in 1500 BC, or were they indigenous to India and identical with the people who inhabited the Indus Valley between 2800 and 1500 BC.

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