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Capitalism, Inequality and Labour in India
0Uncover the profound impact of capitalism on labour and inequality in India. This critical analysis by Jan Breman offers a sweeping journey through India’s changing political economy, from 1962 to 2017. Delve into how agrarian transformations and the reshaping of labour into a commodity led to widespread dispossession and escalating social inequality. Essential for students of Indian economics, sociology, and policy, this book illuminates the historical forces driving the nation’s labour market and social stratification. Gain deep insights into India’s economic development and its human cost.
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Captains Courageous: A Story of the Grand Banks (The Kipling Collection)
0Discover Rudyard Kipling’s unforgettable classic. Born in Bombay, Kipling delivers a thrilling seafaring adventure where a pampered young heir plunges into the harsh realities of life aboard a Grand Banks fishing schooner. Witness his incredible transformation as the gruff but honest crew teaches him resilience, hard work, and the true meaning of courage. Perfect for readers in India seeking gripping maritime tales and coming-of-age stories from an author with significant ties to India, this novel is a testament to the power of perseverance.
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Caste Discrimination and Exclusion in Indian Universities: A Critical Reflection
0Explore the pervasive caste discrimination and exclusion faced by Scheduled Caste (SC) students in Indian universities. This critical reflection, grounded in extensive ethnographic research, uncovers the deep-seated prejudices and psychosocial impacts within higher education. Gain essential insights into the challenging academic environment, from classrooms to peer interactions, and understand the systemic roots of social dominance. A vital read for students, researchers, educators, policymakers, and social activists engaged with caste issues, reservations, and exclusion studies in India.
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Caste Matters in Public Policy: Issues and Perspectives
0Uncover the complex interplay between India’s evolving caste system and public policy. This critical analysis delves into how caste influences policy decisions and, conversely, how policies reshape caste dynamics, social mobility, and traditional hierarchies. Explore vital issues such as social security, reservation, caste census, and urban planning, enriched by empirical case studies from across India. It’s an indispensable resource for scholars, students, and practitioners in public administration, sociology, and development studies keen on understanding social justice and inclusive governance in the Indian context.
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CASTES IN INDIA
0Uncover the groundbreaking analysis of India’s complex caste system in this seminal work. Originally presented by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar in 1916, the book delves deep into the mechanism, genesis, and development of caste, offering crucial insights into Indian society. Essential for students of sociology, history, and social justice, it provides an authoritative understanding of the roots of social stratification and discrimination in India. This book is a cornerstone for anyone seeking to grasp the historical evolution and socio-cultural fabric of India.
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Causal Physics: Photons by Non-Interactions of Waves
0Dive into a revolutionary causal physics framework that redefines light-matter interaction and explains optical phenomena like diffraction and coherence without wave-particle duality. This seminal work introduces the Non-Interaction of Waves (NIW) principle and the innovative Complex Tension Field, offering groundbreaking insights into the Doppler effect and challenging cosmological models. Essential for physicists, optical engineers, and researchers across India, this book provides a new perspective on the fundamental fabric of reality and inspires the next generation of scientific innovation. Explore the foundations of physics like never before.
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Cellular and Molecular Biology of Metals
0Unlock the intricate world of metal ion biology with this essential guide. Crucial for Indian students and researchers in life sciences, this book explores the cellular and molecular biology of key divalent metal ions like zinc, nickel, and chromium. Discover their vital roles in cell function, homeostasis, and signalling pathways. Featuring insights from over 30 leading experts, it offers deep knowledge on metal transport, storage, and their physiological and pathological implications. A must-read for advanced biology and biochemistry professionals seeking comprehensive understanding.
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Chronic Illness and Disability: Principles for Nursing Practice
0Master essential nursing principles for chronic illness and disability care. This authoritative text delivers a holistic, evidence-based framework vital for nursing practice in India. Ideal for 2nd and 3rd-year nursing students, it provides a solid theoretical and practical foundation for managing common chronic conditions and disabilities. Enhance your patient care skills and gain comprehensive knowledge crucial for professional development within the Indian healthcare landscape. A vital resource for nurses dedicated to effective, compassionate support.
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City Logistics: Mapping The Future
0Master the future of urban movement with critical insights into city logistics. This definitive resource explores crucial concepts, implementation strategies, and policy frameworks for efficient urban freight transport. Learn how advancements in technology and strategic planning are transforming city logistics. Essential reading for Indian urban planners, logistics professionals, policymakers, and students, this book provides vital perspectives for navigating challenges in rapidly developing cities and the booming e-commerce landscape. Enhance your understanding of sustainable supply chains and infrastructure for India’s dynamic growth.
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Clara Callan: A Novel
0Experience the evocative 1930s through the eyes of Clara Callan in this award-winning novel. Richard B. Wright masterfully portrays Clara and her sister Nora as they navigate societal expectations and personal dreams amidst a changing world. While Nora seeks fame in the city, Clara faces unexpected challenges in her quiet life, testing the deep bond between them. This literary fiction gem is a compelling exploration of resilience, sisterhood, and courage, perfect for readers who appreciate character-driven historical dramas.
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Clean and Sustainable Groundwater in India (Springer Hydrogeology)
0Secure India’s future with expert insights on clean and sustainable groundwater management. This essential volume gathers leading Indian hydrogeologists and policymakers to address critical national water resource challenges. Explore in-depth discussions on aquifer characterization, contamination control, resource availability, and community-driven solutions for sustainable use. An indispensable guide for professionals, researchers, and students focused on water security and environmental governance in India. Discover practical strategies and policy recommendations inspired by the landmark Bhujal Manthan event.
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Clinical Handbook of Obstetrics and Gynecology
0Master Indian Obstetrics and Gynecology with this essential clinical handbook. Packed with the insights of eminent Indian medical faculty from prestigious institutions like Maulana Azad Medical College, this guide offers a rich synthesis of practical and theoretical knowledge. Featuring clinical case pictures and specimens, largely managed at Lok Nayak Hospital, New Delhi, it emphasizes an ethical approach to patient care. An indispensable resource for medical students and practitioners seeking to excel in obstetrics and gynecology in India.