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Common Denominators: Ethnicity, Nation-Building and Compromise in Mauritius (Global Issues)
0Unlock the secrets to managing ethnic diversity and forging national identity. This compelling study examines Mauritius, a vibrant multiethnic society, offering profound comparative insights into nation-building. Discover how ethnicity, language, and religion shape social identity and political culture, and learn how diverse groups can achieve stability and compromise. Essential reading for students and scholars of sociology, anthropology, and multiculturalism, it provides crucial perspectives for understanding complex, diverse nations, resonating with the challenges and triumphs of managing pluralism.
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Communal Politics in Punjab
0Delve into the complex history of communal politics in Punjab, examining its roots from the late 19th century colonial era. This meticulously researched account, drawing on archival sources and contemporary vernacular periodicals, reveals how constructed religious identities fueled tensions, making Punjab a tragic victim of the Indian partition. Understand the trajectory of events that led to unparalleled catastrophe. An essential read for students of Indian history, political science, and anyone seeking to comprehend Punjab’s pivotal role in modern Indian history.
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COMMUNAL RIOTS AFTER INDEPENDENCE: A COMPREHENSIVE ACCOUNT
0Uncover the critical history of communal riots in post-independence India with this authoritative account. Asghar Ali Engineer’s seminal work meticulously documents decades of communal violence, providing unprecedented data, analytical tables, and insightful commentary on India’s sociopolitical fabric. This comprehensive study offers a deep dive into the complexities of religious conflict and its impact. Essential for students of Indian history, scholars, policymakers, and researchers seeking a definitive understanding of communalism and secularism in India. A crucial addition to any Indian bookshelf.
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COMMUNISM, SUBALTERN STUDIES AND POSTCOLONIAL THEORY: THE LEFT IN SOUTH INDIA ()
0Delve into the profound impact of communism on Kerala, India’s pioneering state in democratically electing a communist government. This critical analysis explores the movement’s transformative journey and its implications for other postcolonial societies, offering a deep engagement with postcolonial theory and Subaltern Studies scholarship within the Indian context. Examine key themes such as hegemony, land reforms, democratic decentralization, and the crucial caste question. Essential for scholars and students of Indian politics, political theory, and South Asian studies seeking nuanced insights into democracy and modernity.
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COMMUNITIES, INSTITUTIONS AND ‘TRANSITION’ IN POST-1991 EURASIA
0Explore the profound societal transformations across Eurasia in the post-1991 transition era. This insightful study examines the evolving dynamics of communities and the reshaping of crucial institutions following the Soviet Union’s collapse. Gain a deeper understanding of the complex interplay of change and stability across this vast geopolitical space. Essential for students, academics, and professionals in international relations, comparative politics, and area studies, offering critical perspectives relevant to South Asia’s global engagement.
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Comprehensive Strategic Deterrence to Meet India’s Future Challenges
0Master India’s strategic deterrence for future security challenges. This definitive work unpacks the evolution of defence strategy, from traditional war avoidance to multi-domain, integrated deterrence crucial in today’s hybrid warfare environment. Gain vital insights into China’s approach and India’s unique position facing nuclear neighbours and complex global dynamics. Discover how to forge a potent deterrence posture founded on the essential ‘Three Cs’: Capability, Credibility, and Communication. Essential reading for defence strategists, policymakers, students, and anyone committed to India’s national security and preparedness.
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Conducting Terrorism Field Research: A Guide
0Master the complexities of conducting terrorism field research with this essential guide. Navigating conflict zones and accessing sensitive sources presents unique challenges for any researcher. This practical manual offers a critical roadmap, sharing insights from experienced authors on planning, preparation, and methodology for sensitive terrorism studies. An indispensable resource for students and professionals in security studies, criminology, international relations, and conflict analysis seeking to advance their academic pursuits and gain critical knowledge.
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Conflict of Laws in a Globalized World
0Master the intricacies of private international law with essential insights into conflict of laws. This seminal work explores contemporary issues in international civil litigation, choice of law, and transatlantic judicial cooperation within our globalized world. Crucial for Indian legal professionals, scholars, and law students navigating complex cross-border legal systems. Understand how differing legal frameworks interact and gain a competitive edge in international dispute resolution. A must-have resource for advanced legal research and practice in India’s interconnected economy.
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Conflict Resolution in Multicultural Societies: The Indian Experience
0Uncover the secrets to India’s success in forging national unity amidst its intricate diversity. This vital study delves into democratic multicultural decentralization, exploring how India effectively manages internal conflicts and governs complex societal structures. Discover the unique institutional-political strategies that accommodate vast regional and linguistic differences, offering profound insights into state formation and comparative governance. An essential read for students of Indian politics, sociology, and policy-making, this book illuminates the Indian experience in multicultural conflict resolution and nation-building.
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Conflict, Peace and Human Security in South Asia
0Uncover the intricacies of South Asia’s conflict and peace landscape. This interdisciplinary volume critically examines regional socio-political dynamics, from Nepal’s political evolution and the rise of communism to crucial issues of gender inclusion in post-conflict governance. Gain insights into legal reforms, ethical historical texts, and the impact of China’s expanding influence. Essential reading for scholars, policymakers, and students in India keen on understanding human security, democratic stability, and the pathways to lasting peace across the Indian subcontinent.
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Conflicted Democracies and Gendered Violence – The Right to Heal; Internal Conflict and Social Upheaval in India
0Explore the profound impact of gendered violence on conflicted Indian democracies. This vital work delves into the roots of social upheaval and state-induced conflict, using compelling oral histories, archival research, and legal analyses from regions like Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Gujarat, and Odisha. It critically examines the failures of official responses to extraordinary violence and champions the ‘Right to Heal.’ An essential read for scholars, students of Indian politics and law, human rights advocates, and anyone seeking deeper understanding of transitional justice and social transformation in contemporary India.
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Congress-Led Coalition Government: Crisis to Crisis
0Uncover the critical journey of India’s coalition governance. This insightful analysis delves into the Congress-led government’s performance, particularly examining the significant “crisis of governance” that emerged from 2009 to 2011. Understand the roots of policy direction loss and the challenges faced during this pivotal period of UPA’s tenure. Essential for students of political science, researchers, and anyone keen on contemporary Indian political history and governance dynamics.