Ghosh: 220 books
Fire
A Queer Film Classic
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2010
A Queer Film Classic: the 1996 film by Indian-born director Deepa Mehta, about the burgeoning relationship between the wives of two brothers; its unprecedented lesbian themes led to riots outside cinemas in India.
Crossing Borders
Essays on Literature, Culture, and Society in Honor of Amritjit Singh
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2017
Crossing Borders is a gathering of twenty original, interdisciplinary essays on the paradigm of borders in African American literature, multi-ethnic U.S. studies, and South Asian studies. These essays by established and mid-career scholars from around the globe employ a variety of approaches to the...
Econophysics of the Kolkata Restaurant Problem and Related Games
Classical and Quantum Strategies for Multi-agent, Multi-choice Repetitive Games
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2017
This book provides the first comprehensive introduction to multi-agent, multi-choice repetitive games, such as the Kolkata Restaurant Problem and the Minority Game. It explains how the tangible formulations of these games, using stochastic strategies developed by statistical physicists employing both...
by Jun Mr. Kim, Atish Mr. Ghosh, Mahvash Saeed Qureshi
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
In this note, the authors reexamine the issue of debt sustainability in a large group of advanced economies. Their hypothesis is that, when debt is in a moderate range, its dynamics are sustainable in the sense that increases in debt elicit sufficient increases in primary fiscal balances to stabilize...
A History of the Jana Natya Manch
Plays for the People
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2012
A History of the Jana Natya Manch chronicles the birth and growth of the Jana Natya Manch (Janam), a Delhi-based radical theater group which has been active since 1973.
Beginning in the early 1970s, when a group of young students in Delhi sought to continue the legacy of the Indian Peoples'...
by Partha S Ghosh
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2016
A comprehensive assessment of the economic, social and cultural impacts of migration within South Asia
This book addresses the concept of migration with the aim of building theory as well as drawing from existing theories to understand South Asian realities. It highlights the less-explored...
A Lover's Quarrel with the Past
Romance, Representation, Reading
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
Although not a professional historian, the author raises several issues pertinent to the state of history today. Qualifying the ‘non-historian’ as an ‘able’ interventionist in historical studies, the author explores the relationship between history and theory within the current epistemological...
Revisiting India's Partition
New Essays on Memory, Culture, and Politics
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2016
Revisiting India’s Partition: New Essays on Memory, Culture, and Politics brings together scholars from across the globe to provide diverse perspectives on the continuing impact of the 1947 division of India on the eve of independence from the British Empire. The Partition caused a million deaths...
Business and Polity
Dynamics of a Changing Relationship
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2011
Business and Polity explores, through a variety of economic and political formations over the past two and a half millennia, right from the Greco-Roman civilization to present day globalization, the behaviour of two power networks: those who control the levers of political power and those who engage...
Atone
Religion, Conflict, and Reconciliation
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2018
The relationship between religion and conflict has generated considerable academic and political debate. Although the majority of religions and spiritual traditions are replete with wisdom that propagates a broader unity among human beings, these same examples have been used to legitimize hatred and...
by Amitav Ghosh
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 22, 2016
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 22, 2016
Nel novembre del 1885, quando giunge a Mandalay, Rajkumar ha undici anni e lavora come aiutante e garzone su un sampan. Dopo aver risalito l'Irrawaddy dal golfo del Bengala, la sua barca si è dovuta fermare per riparazioni e il ragazzino indiano si è spinto per un paio di miglia nell'entroterra...
by Dhriti Sundar Ghosh
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Transparent electrodes (TEs) are a class of materials that make it possible to bring electrical current or potentials in close proximity to optically active regions without significant loss of optical energy. However, it is a challenge to decouple the electrical and optical properties of a material,...
by Dr. Joseph J. Ghosh.
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2016
This book is dedicated to all the seekers of the ‘Other World’ who are Keenly interested know about the Working of the Spirits.
As many as 92 case studies of people affected by Evil Spirits and cured by this noted spiritual healer of post-Independence era of over country have been presented...
by Waliza Ansar, Shyamasree Ghosh
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2016
This book offers a comprehensive study of C-reactive protein (CRP) belonging to the pentraxin family, including a brief history of CRP, its structure, synthesis and evolution. Focusing on the emerging role of CRP and its clinical application in the field of disease biology, it details the pathophysiological...