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Line On Fire: Ceasefire Violations And India-pakistan Escalation Dynamics (oxford International Relations In South Asia)
0Decode the persistent India-Pakistan border tension and escalating ceasefire violations. Happymon Jacob’s insightful analysis, drawing on fresh empirical data and first-hand accounts, reveals how misdiagnosed reasons for these violations lead to flawed policies by both nations. This essential read recontextualizes the complex escalation dynamics between the South Asian nuclear rivals, offering crucial insights into ongoing conflict and past mistakes. A must for defence professionals, policy analysts, and students of international relations focusing on India’s security.
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Livelihoods For Women
0Empower rural Indian women by unlocking sustainable livelihoods. This vital resource delves into successful economic models proven to transform the lives of women in India’s rural heartlands. Discover practical strategies for harnessing their economic potential through micro-enterprises, addressing the critical need for rural job creation. An indispensable read for policymakers, social entrepreneurs, and NGOs focused on women’s empowerment and poverty alleviation. Gain actionable insights into fostering economic independence and driving grassroots development in India.
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Lobbying for Change: Find Your Voice to Create a Better Society
0Empower your voice for impactful social change in India. This essential guide provides practical tools to navigate advocacy and influence public policy effectively. Discover proven strategies for community action and engaging decision-makers, transforming your desire to create a better society into tangible results. Whether you’re an aspiring activist, civic leader, or engaged citizen, learn how to drive meaningful societal impact and become a catalyst for positive change. Make your voice heard and contribute to a better India.
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Lok Prashasan, Loktantra, Rajniti Evam Samaj Sanrachna
0Master Indian Polity and Public Administration with this insightful exploration of democracy, politics, and social structure. Delve into the essence of governance in India, blending ancient philosophies with modern political thought. This essential read offers a comprehensive understanding of India’s socio-political landscape, making it invaluable for Political Science students, Civil Services aspirants, and anyone keen on governance. Discover the dynamic interplay of societal forces shaping contemporary India. A foundational text for understanding governance and social dynamics in India.
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Making People Illegal: What Globalization Means for Migration and Law (Law in Context)
0Explore how globalization fundamentally reshapes migration law and creates ‘illegal’ status for people. Catherine Dauvergne meticulously dissects the intricate legal frameworks that define and control international migration in an increasingly interconnected world. This pivotal work examines border policies, citizenship, and human rights, offering crucial insights into the consequences of global mobility. Essential for legal scholars, policymakers, and students of international relations studying global migration trends relevant to India and the world.
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Managing Human Development
0Unlock effective strategies for Managing Human Development Programmes in India with this insightful guide. Drawing on over forty years of grassroots experience across India, the author shares profound lessons on delivering primary health, education, and sanitation services. This book explores the critical managerial dimensions often overlooked, highlighting how to bridge policy gaps and foster innovation at the community level. Essential for development professionals, policymakers, and students focused on social impact, it offers a realistic perspective on empowering the marginalized. Gain practical knowledge for successful grassroots management.
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Manu Gandhi and Ambedkar: Policy and Other Essays
0Delve into Madhu Limaye’s insightful collection, examining the critical policy perspectives of Manu Gandhi and B.R. Ambedkar. These essays offer a deep dive into the intellectual landscape and socio-political currents that shaped post-independence India. Discover nuanced analyses of governance, social reform, and nation-building through the distinct ideologies of these monumental figures. Essential reading for students of Indian history, political science, and anyone seeking to understand the foundational dialogues of modern Indian governance.
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Many Rivers, One Sea: Bangladesh and the
0Gain a vital understanding of Bangladesh politics and its nexus with Islamist movements in South Asia. Joseph Allchin’s penetrating work offers a compelling blend of history, narrative journalism, and political analysis, exploring the nation’s contemporary struggles with extremism. Examining the influence of independence history, global geopolitics, and rival political figures like Sheikh Hasina and Khaleda Zia, this book illuminates the forces shaping Bangladesh’s destiny. Essential for professionals and readers interested in India’s neighbourhood and intricate international relations.
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Maoism in India and Nepal
0Uncover the complex roots of Maoism and Naxalite movements gripping India and Nepal. This perceptive analysis delves into the core ideologies, leadership, and motivations behind left extremism in South Asia. Through insightful interviews, it sheds fresh light on the minds shaping these formidable social movements. Essential reading for scholars, researchers of Indian politics and sociology, conflict studies, and policymakers seeking a cohesive understanding of these fragmented yet impactful political forces. Explore the critical interplay of civil wars within regional dynamics.
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Maoist People’s War and the Revolution of Everyday Life in Nepal: 8 (South Asia in the Social Sciences, Series Number 8)
0Explore Nepal’s transformative Maoist People’s War (1996–2006) through a compelling ethnography of everyday life. This book immerses you in a Himalayan village at the epicentre of conflict, examining how residents, from supporters to ‘reluctant rebels’, coped with insurgency and embraced revolutionary change. Discover how ordinary lives became sites for crafting new subjectivities and social practices amidst war. An essential read for students and researchers of South Asian social sciences, political history, and anthropology interested in regional conflict and societal evolution.
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Mapping Connections: Indo-Thai Historical and Cultural Linkages
0Uncover the ancient, intricate relationship between India and Thailand. This vital book illuminates over two thousand years of shared history and cultural exchange, showcasing how India and Thailand co-shaped a global Asian civilization as equal partners. Explore the deep roots of their enduring connections, from early trade to shared cultural practices. Essential reading for history buffs, students of Asian studies, and anyone fascinated by India’s rich cultural legacy and its ancient ties with Southeast Asia. Discover the profound Indo-Thai linkages.
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Marching with a Billion: Analysing Narendra Modi’s Government at Midterm
0Unlock critical insights into the Modi government’s journey with this in-depth political analysis. Uday Mahurkar examines Narendra Modi’s tenure, evaluating performance across key governance areas like infrastructure, foreign affairs, and the social sector. Discover monumental changes, enhanced transparency, and the impact on poverty. The book offers a balanced perspective, critically assessing shortfalls and the economic implications of policies like demonetization. Essential reading for understanding contemporary Indian governance and nation-building efforts for students, policy enthusiasts, and Indian citizens alike.