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Making Of Miracles In Indian States - Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, And Gujarat

by M. Govinda Rao

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 The Making of Miracles in Indian States studies three Indian states at very different levels of development, all of which grew in excess of 8% per year for a decade in the 21st century: Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, and Gujarat.
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Making Of Miracles In Indian States - Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, And Gujarat

by M. Govinda Rao

76,84€ + 10% CARD

 The Making of Miracles in Indian States studies three Indian states at very different levels of development, all of which grew in excess of 8% per year for a decade in the 21st century: Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, and Gujarat.
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State Level Reforms, Growth, And Development In Indian States

by Arvind Panagariya, M. Govinda Rao e Pinaki Chakraborty

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 In this first-ever comprehensive state-level analysis of the economic reforms in India, the authors show that, unlike China, the acceleration of growth in the 2000s has been broad-based with nearly every state growing faster than during any other decade. The authors outline state-level reforms in agriculture, land and labor markets, urban development, and infrastructure that are required for speedy economic transformation.
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Reforms And Economic Transformation In India

by Arvind Panagariya e Jagdish Bhagwati

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 Reforms and Economic Transformation in India is the second volume in the series Studies in Indian Economic Policies. In this book, nine original essays pursue three interrelated themes: Why the movement of workers out of agriculture, into industry and services, and from informal to formal employments has been slow, explaining the impact the reforms have had on profitability and competition among enterprises,and analyzing the impact on the sociallydisadvantaged in terms of wage and education outcomes and entrepreneurship.
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Reforms And Economic Transformation In India

by Arvind Panagariya e Jagdish Bhagwati

37,09€ + 10% CARD

 Reforms and Economic Transformation in India is the second volume in the series Studies in Indian Economic Policies. In this book, nine original essays pursue three interrelated themes: Why the movement of workers out of agriculture, into industry and services, and from informal to formal employments has been slow, explaining the impact the reforms have had on profitability and competition among enterprises,and analyzing the impact on the sociallydisadvantaged in terms of wage and education outcomes and entrepreneurship.
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India'S Reforms - How They Produced Inclusive Growth

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 The essays in this first volume in the series Studies in Indian Economic Policies show that trade openness has helped reduce poverty among most social groups including the Scheduled Castes. Openness has affected neither poverty nor inequality adversely. When surveyed, people in disproportionately large volumes from all groups say that their fortunes are improving. This is also reflected in election outcomes with the governments delivering good economicoutcomes winning and the others losing.
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Analytical Essays On Music By Women Composers: Concert Music From 1960-2000

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 Analytical Essays on Music by Women Composers: Concert Music from 1960-2000 is the first to appear in an exciting a four volume series devoted to the work of women composers across Western art music history.
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Experiencing Art

by Arthur (Professor, Professor, University Of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, Ca) Shimamura

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 How do we appreciate a work of art? Awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship to explore connections between art, mind, and brain, Arthur Shimamura takes findings from psychological and brain sciences to address ways of understanding our aesthetic responses.
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Black Print Unbound - The Christian Recorder, African American Literature, And Periodical Culture

by Eric (Professor Of English, Professor Of English, Saginaw Valley State University) Gardner

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 Black Print Unbound explores the development of the Christian Recorder during and just after the American Civil War.
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Common Precedents - The Presentness Of The Past In Victorian Law And Fiction

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 Reading major novels by George Eliot, Anthony Trollope, and Wilkie Collins, Common Precedents shows that precedential reasoning enjoyed widespread cultural significance in the nineteenth-century as a means of preserving a sense of common history, values, and interests in the face of a new heterogeneous society.
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The Making Of Miracles In Indian States - Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, And Gujarat

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 The Making of Miracles in Indian States studies three Indian states at very different levels of development, all of which grew in excess of 8% per year for a decade in the 21st century: Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, and Gujarat.
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Reforms And Economic Transformation In India

by Jagdish (University Professor, University Professor, Columbia University) Bhagwati

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 Reforms and Economic Transformation in India is the second volume in the series Studies in Indian Economic Policies. In this book, nine original essays pursue three interrelated themes: Why the movement of workers out of agriculture, into industry and services, and from informal to formal employments has been slow, explaining the impact the reforms have had on profitability and competition among enterprises,and analyzing the impact on the sociallydisadvantaged in terms of wage and education outcomes and entrepreneurship.
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Argument And Persuasion In Descartes' Meditations

by David Cunning

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 Descartes' 'Meditations on First Philosophy' has proven to be not only one of the canonical texts of Western philosophy, but also the site of a great deal of interpretive activity in scholarship on the history of early modern philosophy over the last two decades. David Cunning's monograph proposes a new interpretation.
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Dickinson Unbound - Paper, Process, Poetics

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 In Dickinson Unbound, Alexandra Socarides takes readers on a journey through the actual steps and stages of Emily Dickinson's creative process.
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Cities And Stability - Urbanization, Redistribution, And Regime Survival In China

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 Cities and Stability examines the threats that large cities pose to authoritarian regime survival and the ways that regimes respond to those threats, particularly focusing on China's management of urbanization through its household registration (hukou) system.
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Cities And Stability - Urbanization, Redistribution, And Regime Survival In China

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 Cities and Stability examines the threats that large cities pose to authoritarian regime survival and the ways that regimes respond to those threats, particularly focusing on China's management of urbanization through its household registration (hukou) system.
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How To Do Things With Fictions

by Joshua (Associate Professor Of French, Associate Professor Of French, Stanford University) Landy

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 How to Do Things with Fictions considers how fictional works, ranging from Chaucer to Beckett, subject readers to a series of exercises meant to fortify their mental capacities.
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Leverage For Good - An Introduction To The New Frontiers Of Philanthropy And Social Investment

by Lester M. (Director, Director, Johns Hopkins Center For Civil Society Studies) Salamon

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 This volume presents the first comprehensive and authoritative account of the new actors and tools revolutionizing global philanthropy and social investment at the present time. At a time of declining government resources and limited charitable capability, this development represents one of the most hopeful signs for gaining meaningful traction on the globe's escalating problems of poverty.
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Nixon, Kissinger, And The Shah - The United States And Iran In The Cold War

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 In this revisionist account of U.S.-Iran relations during the Cold War, Roham Alvandi provides a detailed historical study of the partnership that Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran forged with U.S. President Richard Nixon and his adviser Henry Kissinger in the 1970s.
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Downwardly Mobile - The Changing Fortunes Of American Realism

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 Combining economic history and literary analysis to powerful effect, Downwardly Mobile shows how the fluctuating fortunes of the American middle class forced the emergence of a new kind of literature, while posing difficult political choices about how the middle class might remedy its precarious condition.
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Bourgeois Hinduism, Or Faith Of The Modern Vedantists - Rare Discourses From Early Colonial Bengal

by Brian A. Hatcher

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 In 1839 a group of Hindu elite gathered in Calcutta to share and propagate their faith in a non-idolatrous form of worship. The group, known as the Tattvabodhini Sabha , met weekly to worship and hear discourses from members on ways to promote a rational and morally responsible mode of worship.
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Moral Minorities And The Making Of American Democracy

by Kyle G. (Associate Professor Of History, Associate Professor Of History, University Of Montana) Volk

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 This book unearths the origins of popular minority-rights politics in American history. Focusing on controversies spurred by grassroots moral reform in the early nineteenth century, it shows how a motley array of self-understood minorities reshaped American democracy as they battled laws regulating Sabbath observance, alcohol, and interracial contact.
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A Sentimentalist Theory Of The Mind

by Michael (Ust Professor Of Ethics, Ust Professor Of Ethics, University Of Miami, Usa) Slote

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 Michael Slote argues that emotion is involved in all human thought and action on conceptual grounds, rather than merely being causally connected with other aspects of the mind. Such a sentimentalist view of the mind provides solutions to important problems about belief and action that other approaches fail to address.
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The Coptic Question In The Mubarak Era

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 The book presents an original and critical study of Coptic-Muslim relations in Mubarak's Egypt, providing a comprehensive analysis of its political and social background. With great historical depth, the book examines the Coptic concerns discussed and negotiated by the Egyptian public during the Mubarak era.
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