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by Surinder S. Jodhka
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
This volume presents a set of readings which primarily focus on the social, political and cultural aspects of village life. A few readings discuss issues of agrarian change and the economy of rural India. A comprehensive introduction provides a detailed historical analysis of the study of rural...
by Sunanda Sen
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2017
This Book is concerned with the nature of financial transfers from colonial India Between 1890 And 1914- The Years Of Finance Capital. This book identifies the magnitude, the process and the real as well As monetary implications of such transfers for the domestic economy.
Business Law for Managers
IIMA Series
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2018
Even though most business managers have diverse academic qualifications-engineering being the most common, followed by chartered accountancy, economics, medicine, etc.-few come from a law background. However, it is crucial for a manager to understand the nitty-gritty of law. This hands-on guide to...
India and the Global Financial Crisis
Managing Money and Finance
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2012
This collection of essays provides insights into the making of public policies across a spectrum of areas between the years 2003 and 2008, a period of rapid growth of the Indian Economy as well as extraordinary challenges for the conduct of monetary policy. It was during this period that Dr Y.V. Reddy...
The Indian Parliament
A Critical Appraisal
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2017
• This volume examines the credibility and legitimacy of the Indian Parliament, scrutinising various aspects of its functioning. • The introduction provides a broad-ranging analysis of the relationship between the functioning of parliamentary institutions and the rapid changes witnessed in Indian...
by L R A Narayan
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
This compilation of articles provides a clear understanding of Remote Sensing, the amazing technology which is opening up new vistas for the mapping, management, and monitoring of our natural resources. Richly illustrated and easy to read, the book will be of interest to students, teachers, scientists and non-specialists.
FDI in India
History, Policy and the Asian Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2015
Will large corporate giants monopolise and take over highly profitable sectors? Will the government have effective control over these companies? How will FDI affect local businesses? These are frequently asked questions and FDI in India is a comprehensive study that attempts to answer them. The volume...
by Lucien D Benichou
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2014
This book tells of the events which led, in September 1948, to the integration of the princely state of Hyderabadthe largest and the richest of the princely statesinto the Indian Union. Over the centuries the area of Hyderabad State which covered most of the central part of the Deccan Plateau, remained...
Decentring Empire
Britain, India and the Transcolonial World (1 Edition)
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
This volume charts a new direction in the study of British imperialism, its impact on India and other colonial territories, and its influence in propelling the forces of globalisation. Moving beyond the standard model of a bilateral circuit between imperial centre and colonial periphery, it highlights...
George Joseph
The Life and Times of a Kerala Christian Nationalist
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2014
This book looks at the life of George Joseph (18871938), a South Indian Christian nationalist whose contributions to the Indian freedom struggle have been generally neglected in the literature of the Indian national movement. The book is not a straightforward biography; it attempts to place the subject...
Selected Works of C. Rajagopalachari
Vol. I 190721
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Chakravarti Rajagopalachari (18781972), popularly known as Rajaji, was the first Governor General of independent India (194850). A lawyer by profession, he was drawn into the non-violent nationalist movement steered by Mahatma Gandhi and came to be known as his ‘conscience-keeper’. He was awarded...
Society and History of Gujarat since 1800
A Select Bibliography of the English and European Language Sources
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
This book consolidates scholarship on Gujarat in English and other European languages, notably, Dutch, German, French, Italian and Portuguese. It draws together well-known sources, as well as rare and under-exploited research material. Detailed bibliographical references are provided for books, chapters,...
Subjugated Nomads
The Lambadas under the Rule of the Nizams
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
his book traces the historical transition of the Lambada community of Hyderabad State under the Nizams during colonial rule. The study spans nearly two centuries—from the early eighteenth to about the middle of the twentieth century. The author shows how this community, originally caravan traders,...
27 Down
New Departures in Indian Railway Studies (1 Edition)
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Hitherto, the study of India’s railways has run along a few, increasingly well-travelled tracks. The central goal of 27 Down with its nine, new, railway-related studies—and much else—is to explore some of the neglected dimensions of India’s colonial and postcolonial railways. The contributors,...