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Urban Histories of Rajasthan: Religion, Politics and Society (1550-1800)
0₹4,720.00Explore the rich urban histories of Rajasthan, delving into religion, politics, and society from 1550-1800. This compelling study illuminates premodern Indian cities like Ajmer, Nagaur, and Pushkar, revealing how diverse communities navigated differences and state actions. Understand the complexities of everyday life, religious conflicts, and social negotiations shaped by patronage. Essential for students of Indian history, scholars, and anyone fascinated by the resilience and evolution of urban Rajasthan. A crucial insight into precolonial Indian urban life.
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Urban Planning and Development, Smart Cities and Ease of Living in India
0₹992.00Navigate India’s rapid urbanization with this insightful guide to urban planning and development. Discover how smart cities and the pursuit of ease of living are transforming Indian urban landscapes. The book examines key government initiatives like AMRUT and PMAY, alongside the role of digital technology in achieving sustainable urban growth. Essential for professionals, students, and citizens focused on Indian cities, it explores climate-smart strategies and crucial governance reforms needed to foster resilient, thriving urban environments across India.
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Urbanisation, Citizenship and Conflict in India: Ahmedabad 1900-2000 (Royal Asiatic Society Books)
0₹17,700.00Explore India’s evolving urban landscape through a deep dive into Ahmedabad’s past. This vital study unpacks the intricate links between urbanisation, citizenship, and conflict in India during the 20th century. Discover how historical antagonisms and negotiations shaped the city’s space, politics, and culture, impacting vulnerable social groups and redefining urban life. Essential reading for scholars of Indian cities, urban history, and South Asian studies, it offers critical insights into the social and cultural issues accompanying India’s development. Understand the forces transforming contemporary metropolises.
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Urbanization and Climate Co-Benefits: Implementation of win-win interventions in cities (Routledge Advances in Climate Change Research)
0₹17,700.00Navigate the complex link between urbanization and climate action with this essential guide to ‘win-win’ urban interventions. Discover how sustainable urban development can tackle climate change while improving city services. Featuring crucial empirical research from India, this book offers vital analysis of opportunities and challenges in implementing climate co-benefits. It explores practical tools and governance perspectives for city planners, environmental policy scholars, and urban studies students seeking to build resilient, thriving cities. An indispensable resource for understanding climate-smart urban growth in India and beyond.
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Utopia and Organization (Sociological Review Monographs)
0₹2,476.82Uncover the enduring relevance of utopian thought in a world driven by market managerialism. This compelling sociological monograph treats utopia not just as literature but as a critical organizational issue. Martin Parker masterfully uses diverse examples, from train accidents to gardening, to evaluate the prospects for utopian practice and explore concepts like dystopia. It’s an indispensable resource for Indian students and professionals in sociology and management seeking profound insights into how we organize society and envision better futures. Understand organization and societal ideals through a provocative lens.
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Vaishvikaran Ya Punah Aupniveshikaran
0Original price was: ₹565.25.₹565.00Current price is: ₹565.00.Is globalization leading India towards subtle re-colonization? Neeraj Jain’s insightful book critically examines the intricate web of global economic and political forces, analyzing their nuanced impact from an Indian perspective. Understand the deep implications of globalization on India’s sovereignty, economic policies, and social fabric in this era of shifting power dynamics. Essential reading for students of economics, political science, international relations, policymakers, and anyone keen to grasp India’s future trajectory and its place in the global arena.
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Value Education: A Study of Public Opinion
0₹90.00Gain essential insights into India’s education landscape with this detailed examination of public opinion on value education. Authored by K.L. Gandhi, this book critically explores societal attitudes towards ethical development and moral instruction across India. It offers a comprehensive overview of public perspectives, making it a vital resource for educators, students, policymakers, and anyone invested in the nation’s educational discourse. Understand the dynamics shaping character and social values, and discover the underlying public sentiment in this indispensable study for the Indian academic community.
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Varieties of Capitalism in History, Transition and Emergence: New Perspectives on Institutional Developmentec
0₹17,110.00Dive into the nuanced world of institutional development and economic growth with new perspectives on varieties of capitalism. This insightful study challenges conventional wisdom, moving beyond simplistic developed versus developing country distinctions. Explore historical analyses of property rights, legal systems, and state influence across liberal capitalisms in Britain and the US, compared with transitional economies in China and Tanzania. Essential reading for students and professionals in Development Economics, International Economics, and International Business in India, this book offers critical insights into overcoming growth constraints and understanding diverse paths to economic progress.
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Varieties of Capitalism, Types of Democracy and Globalization
0₹17,700.00Explore the intricate links between capitalism and democracy in our globalized world. This groundbreaking work offers an innovative theory, connecting distinct types of capitalism (liberal vs. coordinated) with varieties of democracy (consensus vs. majoritarian). Discover how globalization reshapes these political-economic systems across advanced nations and emerging economies like China. Essential for students and scholars of comparative politics, political economy, and globalization, this book provides crucial insights into party systems and corporate governance reforms. Understand the dynamic interplay shaping contemporary global governance.
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Vernacular Regeneration: Low-Income Housing, Private Policing and Urban Transformation in Inner-City Johannesburg
0₹17,110.00Explore the complex realities of urban transformation and the critical need for innovative low-income housing solutions. This compelling study delves into the regeneration of inner-city Johannesburg, offering a multi-layered account of urban change. It critically examines private policing, gentrification, and the privatization of public spaces, challenging established urban studies concepts with fresh ethnographic evidence. Gain practical insights into developing adaptable urban vocabularies and creative understandings of city renewal processes. Essential reading for urban planning students, policymakers, and anyone invested in effective city development and affordable housing strategies in growing urban landscapes.
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Viksit Bharat @2047: Developed India
0₹1,424.00Unlock India’s ambitious journey to becoming a developed nation by 2047. This insightful book provides a deep dive into India’s transformative agenda, from economic reforms like ‘Make in India’ and GST, to social progress including NEP 2020 and women’s empowerment, and environmental sustainability efforts. Essential reading for students, policymakers, professionals, and anyone keen on understanding the blueprint for a prosperous and advanced India. Gain crucial insights into the nation’s development path and its vision for the future.
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Visualizing Labor in American Sculpture: Monuments, Manliness, and the Work Ethic, 1880–1935 (Cambridge Studies in American Visual Culture)
0₹12,744.00Uncover the compelling visual language of labor in American sculpture. This crucial study examines how monuments from 1880–1935 shaped perceptions of manliness and the work ethic during a period of immense industrial change. Explore the often-overlooked sculptural representations of workers and their significance in defining American identity and cultural values. An essential read for students and enthusiasts of art history, American studies, and visual culture in India, it offers profound insights into the intersection of art, labor, and society.
