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This book discusses the untold story of North East India's role during the Second World War and its resultant socio-economic and political impact, based on a study of the frontier of Brahmaputra and...

This book examines the concept of health psychology following its trajectory from ancient to contemporary times. It analyses the theories, practice, and research in health psychology from both Indian...

WhatsApp is used by over half a billion people in India today in all fields. This book critically explores the social messaging app's rapid expansion in India and its growing influence.Author:...

The Indian Constitution has held the country together for 75 years now. This volume demonstrates the Constitution is not a static document and has seen several amendments and interpretations over the...

This book explores the philosophical and political roots of the United Bengal movement of 1947 that emerged as a final bid to keep the province united against Partition. Through Abul Hashim, one of...

Research methodology is an integral part of the knowledge generation and dissemination processes. This book is a comprehensive guide to theory-building for hypothesis specification in academic...

This book examines sanitation and toilet access across rural India, focusing on psychological, socio-cultural, infrastructural, and normative barriers to the initiative of Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM)...

This book reconceptualises the idea of 'post-truth'. It does not limit the domain of post-truth to the production factories of fake news. Drawing on examples such as Trump, War on Terror,...

Waste management has become a great challenge for cities and urban areas, especially in countries with a high population density. This book looks at the waste management apparatus of the city of...

PART I: Human Development and Governance -- Gender Issues including Gender based Violence among Scheduled Tribes / Madhu Sarin and Shankar Gopalakrishnan -- Forests, People and their Hopes: PESA and...

This book sheds light on the status of tribal communities in Central India with respect to livelihoods, agriculture, natural resources, economy, and migration.Author: Mihir Shah, P. S. Vijayshankar,...

This volume presents an in-depth empirical study of the social structure of five Scheduled Tribes (STs) in Gujarat, Western India, viz., Gamit, Vasava, Chaudhari, Kukana, and Warli. It analyses their...

This book offers new approaches and insights into the ongoing and topical discussions on the concepts and definitions of the global south. Instead of adding to the debates about how to properly...

The book establishes the importance of environmental education by tracing its history and the developments that have taken place subsequently to date. It provides basic understanding about...

This book studies the first 50 years of Bangladesh politics since independence. It looks at Bangladesh politics as a unique case for study to analyze and understand the role of institutions,...

This book studies the first 50 years of Bangladesh politics since independence. It looks at Bangladesh politics as a unique case for study to analyze and understand the role of institutions,...

Introduction : Foregrounding water within the cultural landscape of Ellora-Khuldabad-Daulatabad - a methodological approach -- Water and settlements - historical development of the region vis-à-vis...

This book explores the personal and professional lives of women in the Indian Civil Services and analyses the dynamics of gender and workplace identities for women in government. Based on first-hand...

Parshad-patis and proxies -- No quick fixes -- The Parshad-patis -- Demanding a place -- Entrenched obstacles -- Moving forward.Author: Brian TurnbullPublisher: Routledge Chapman & HallPublication...

The volume brings together readings describing a range of less-traversed aspects and transferences of women's rights and struggles in India and develops a comprehensive understanding of the interface...

This book examines the idea of violence in the context of religion and literature. It addresses the question of freedom and peace, and violence, with reference to the Buddhist nationalist discourse...

This book discusses the relevance of tracing back the course of individual development noted in psychoanalysis (regression) and in Patañjali's Yoga (prati-prasava). Although Freud found the...