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A Global Doll’s House: Ibsen and Distant Visions (Palgrave Studies in Performance and Technology)
0Uncover the enduring global legacy of Henrik Ibsen’s ‘A Doll’s House’. This insightful study meticulously explores the captivating question behind the play’s phenomenal worldwide success. Employing innovative tools like network analysis and visual mapping, Frode Helland dissects the complex processes of cultural transmission and adaptation across diverse international stages. Essential reading for students of theatre history, literary scholars, and enthusiasts of modern drama’s profound global resonance. Discover the distant visions that shaped Ibsen’s masterpiece.
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A Global Encyclopedia of Historical Writing (Garland Reference Library of the Humanities)
0Delve into the evolving field of historiography with this definitive global encyclopedia. Authored by D.R. Woolf, this essential reference maps the diverse traditions, theories, and methodologies shaping historical writing worldwide. Discover critical insights into how history is researched and presented across different cultures and periods. It’s an indispensable resource for Indian academics, postgraduate history students, researchers, and university libraries seeking comprehensive scholarly knowledge. Elevate your understanding of historical scholarship and the art of writing history with this authoritative guide.
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A Global Environmental Right
0Explore the vital concept of global environmental rights and their impact on a sustainable future. This insightful work delves into the philosophical, legal, and practical challenges of establishing universal environmental rights. Discover the evolution of these rights, their intersection with human rights, and the complexities of their implementation worldwide, offering crucial perspectives for environmental governance. Essential reading for legal scholars, environmental policymakers, activists, and students passionate about environmental justice and sustainable development in India and beyond.
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A Global Ethic for Global Politics and Economics
0Navigate the complexities of our interconnected world with a powerful call for a global ethic. This essential book explores how ethical principles must guide global politics and economics in an era of rapid globalization. Discover the framework for mutual respect and human dignity needed to build a humane future society and avoid past pitfalls. It’s a vital read for students, professionals, and anyone invested in understanding and shaping a better world order. Gain insightful perspectives on ethical leadership and sustainable development.
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A Global History of Modern Historiography
0Uncover the comprehensive evolution of historical writing with this seminal work on modern historiography. Breaking from Western-centric narratives, it presents a truly global history of how academic history has been shaped over two and a half centuries. Examine the impact of professionalization and the critical dialogue from post-colonial thought. This book reveals how historians across the globe, including scholars from diverse cultural backgrounds, adapted Western models while developing distinct, culturally-rooted approaches. Essential reading for Indian history students, researchers, and academics eager to understand global historiographical trends.
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A Global History of Pre-Modern Warfare: Before the Rise of the West, 10,000 BCE-1500CE
0Explore pre-modern warfare like never before with this compelling global history. Renowned Indian historian Kaushik Roy (Jadavpur University) reshapes our understanding by challenging Eurocentric narratives. Journey from 10,000 BCE to 1500 CE, uncovering the rich military histories of Asia, Africa, South America, and Australasia. Discover the innovation and impact of non-Western forces, revealing diverse trajectories of military strategy and power. Essential for students of world history, military studies, and anyone seeking a truly global perspective on warfare’s past.
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A Global History of Relocation in Counterinsurgency Warfare
0Explore the critical role of human relocation as a strategy in counterinsurgency warfare with this comprehensive global history. Delving into deliberate operational approaches from the late 18th century onwards, the book presents detailed case studies from around the world, illustrating how major powers have used population displacement against real or perceived threats. Essential for students and academics focusing on military history, counterinsurgency, and strategic studies, this volume provides vital insights into the evolution and impact of these complex historical conflicts.
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A Global History of the Ancient World: Asia, Europe and Africa before Islam
0Expand your understanding of ancient history with this groundbreaking global perspective. Discover the development of civilizations across Asia, Europe, and Africa before Islam, moving beyond traditional Eurocentric views. This comprehensive book offers succinct narratives and thematic overviews, revealing crucial connections and parallel developments that shaped our world. Essential reading for history students in India and anyone seeking a broader insight into early human societies. Dive into world history like never before.
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A Glossary of Agricultural Terminology
0Unlock the precise language of Indian agriculture with this comprehensive glossary. This essential reference meticulously defines key terms spanning crop production, soil science, agricultural economics, and rural development, making complex agri concepts accessible. It’s an indispensable tool for agricultural students, researchers, extension workers, and agri-business professionals seeking clarity and accuracy in understanding vital farming terminology. Navigate the intricacies of agri terms with confidence, building a robust foundation in agricultural science for the Indian context.
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A Glossary of Islam: Dominique Sourdel and Janine Sourdel-Thomine
0Demystify Islam with this essential Glossary of Islam, your quick guide to key Islamic terms. Written by eminent scholars, this accessible book provides clear definitions for understanding classical Islam. Explore famous figures, theological and juridical schools, Qur’anic symbols, and religious rites. It’s a vital resource for students beginning Islamic Studies and Middle Eastern History, perfect for exam revision. Gain foundational knowledge of Islam and its rich heritage with this indispensable reference, ideal for academics and curious minds alike.
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A Glossary of Language and Mind (Glossaries in Linguistics)
0Unlock the intricacies of language and the mind with this essential linguistic glossary. Delve into concise, lucid explanations of key concepts in speech comprehension, speech production, and child language acquisition. This alphabetical guide offers a clear overview of linguistic terms central to understanding the human capacity for language. A must-have reference for linguistics students, researchers, and academics across India seeking to deepen their knowledge of cognitive and psycholinguistic principles.
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A Glossary of Literary and Cultural Theory (Third Edition)
0Navigate the intricate world of literary and cultural theory with this essential glossary, perfect for students and researchers across India. This updated guide offers clear explanations of complex concepts and contemporary debates in literary studies and cultural studies. Explore 17 new entries, including Ecocriticism and Digital Humanities, alongside thoroughly revised definitions. Master key literary terms and cultural concepts to enhance your academic research and understanding. A must-have resource for your university syllabus and critical analysis.