Télécharger le livre :  Rethinking Public Accounting
This volume argues for reforms in India's public spending and accounting systems. According to the author, it will help set performance standards and provide reliable information to monitor government expenditure. Critically analysing the cash accounting system, he...

Editeur : OUP India
Parution : 2008-06-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Building Legitimacy
This book compares two states in the Northeast with different socio-political trajectories—a relatively orderly Mizoram and a troubled Manipur—in order to understand the sources of political turmoil in the region. Taking the region as a case study, it examines the...

Editeur : OUP India
Parution : 2008-04-16
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Télécharger le livre :  Enslaved Daughters
This is the second edition of a remarkable study of a young woman's defiant stand against Hindu orthodoxy and the colonial legal establishment in the late nineteenth century India. It revolves around a suit for 'restitution of conjugal rights' filed against Rukhmabai,...

Editeur : OUP India
Parution : 2008-02-27
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Télécharger le livre :  Bahudha and the Post 9/11 World
The rise of terrorism and fundamentalism in recent times has brought about phenomenal changes in global politics. These unprecedented challenges call for a new, bold, and imaginative statecraft from world leaders. Underlining the need to transcend age old peace...

Editeur : OUP India
Parution : 2008-02-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Moderate or Militant
In this book Mushirul Hasan articulates a vision of Islam or rather the many different kinds of Islam, instead of the frightening monolith of popular perception, living in harmony with other faiths, and of Indian Muslims, inheritors of the great Indian civilization,...

Editeur : OUP India
Parution : 2008-02-13
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Télécharger le livre :  Poetics, Plays, and Performances
This book addresses the political and aesthetic concerns of modern Indian theatre, tracing its genealogies, and looking in particular at its appropriation of 'folk' theatre. Starting with the plays of Bharatendu Harishchandra in 1870s Banaras, the book moves forward to...

Editeur : OUP India
Parution : 2008-01-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Appropriation and Invention of Tradition
This book, strongly grounded in primary sources, makes an important contribution to the intellectual history of early modern Bengal. It brings to light the complex interpenetration of diverse interests, opinions, and ideologies articulated by various social groups...

Editeur : OUP India
Parution : 2007-12-26
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Télécharger le livre :  The Future of Human Rights
This book critically examines the contemporary discourses on the nature of 'human rights', their histories, the myths that are embedded in them, and contributes an alternative reading of those histories by placing the concerns and interests of the 'people in struggle...

Editeur : OUP India
Parution : 2007-12-12
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Télécharger le livre :  The Nehrus
Motilal Nehru and Jawaharlal Nehru are both prominent Indian men in their own right.Motilal is known as a widely successful civil lawyer and a popular political figure, while Jawaharlal made his mark as a firm nationalist leader and possible heir of the Mahatma. This...

Editeur : OUP India
Parution : 2007-10-15
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Télécharger le livre :  Debates in Indian Philosophy
This volume traces the impact of colonialism and Western philosophy on the dialogical structure of Indian thought and highlights the general tendency in contemporary Indian philosophy to avoid direct dialogue as opposed to the rich and elaborate debates that formed the...

Editeur : OUP India
Parution : 2007-08-10
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Télécharger le livre :  India Revisited
In this book, Ramin Jahanbegloo converses with twenty-seven leading Indian personalities—social scientists, journalists, activists, artists, and sports persons—to gain an understanding of contemporary Indian society. Jahanbegloo, an Iranian-Canadian philosopher and...

Editeur : OUP India
Parution : 2007-07-16
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Télécharger le livre :  The Political Economy of Federalism in India
This is a comprehensive work on India's fiscal federalism. The book surveys and analyses the evolution of fiscal federalism from the angle of political economy and brings to bear analytical skills of a very high order to assess and relate the political and...

Editeur : OUP India
Parution : 2006-12-18
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Télécharger le livre :  The Anti-Dumping Agreement and Developing Countries
In the era of globalization, trade policy has become a key development tool and expanding exports a major policy objective for developing countries. However, pressures for protectionism are threatening to reverse the gains. The surge of anti-dumping practices in the...

Editeur : OUP India
Parution : 2006-10-20
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Télécharger le livre :  India's Ancient Past
This book presents a complete and accessible description of the history of early India. It starts by discussing the origins and growth of civilizations, empires, and religions. It also deals with the geographical, ecological, and linguistic backgrounds, and looks at...

Editeur : OUP India
Parution : 2006-10-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Behind the Mask
This book investigates the deeper area of class antagonism between the privileged and underprivileged classes as they faced the colonial state and its different ideas of legality and sovereignty in colonial Bengal. It examines the ambiguity in the bhadralok—the educated...

Editeur : OUP India
Parution : 2006-10-06
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Télécharger le livre :  Another Asia
The book weaves through an intricate tapestry of ideas relating to pan-Asianism, nationalism, cosmopolitanism, and friendship, and positions the early modernist tensions of the period within—and against—the spectre of a unified Asia that concealed considerable political...

Editeur : OUP India
Parution : 2006-08-28
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Télécharger le livre :  Life and Work of Guru Arjan
A comprehensive study of the life and work of Guru Arjan (1563–1606), the fifth Guru of the Sikhs, this volume reconstructs his life based on history, memory, tradition, and mythic representation. Pashaura Singh focuses on the major influences that shaped Guru Arjan's...

Editeur : OUP India
Parution : 2006-07-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Public Administration in India
This book is about public administration in India, which is often synonymous with the role and performance of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS). The author stresses the indispensability of the civil service in a democratic polity like India and the decisive role...

Editeur : OUP India
Parution : 2006-06-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Talking India
This book is a series of comprehensive interviews conducted by Ramin Jahanbegloo at Tehran and organized over six sessions. The interviewer questions Nundy within the context of his own 'Indian-ness' as also his affinity (and criticisms) for things Indian: whether it be...

Editeur : OUP India
Parution : 2006-04-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Constitutional Questions and Citizens' Rights
This omnibus brings together two highly acclaimed volumes of essays written by India's leading constitutional expert and political commentator, A.G. Noorani. The volume also includes nine new essays that examine key issue areas that emerged in the debate on institutions...

Editeur : OUP India
Parution : 2005-12-05
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