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India's Agony Over Religion
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 414

India's Agony Over Religion

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1995-01-01
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  • Publisher: SUNY Press

Presents the contemporary religious crisis in India, providing historical perspective and focusing on the crises in Punjab, Kashmir, and Ayodhya.

Encyclopaedia of North-East India
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 330

Encyclopaedia of North-East India

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Decentralisation and Local Governance
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 580

Decentralisation and Local Governance

This is a collection of 20 essays, dedicated to Dr George Mathew, by eminent scholars and academics on decentralised governance and its importance in a globalising world. Based on emperical studies and paradigms of developed and developing countries, it has an overarching focus on India s panchayati raj institutions. The Seventy third constitution Amendment Act of 1992, by making PRIs mandatory, was a historic move towards deepening democracy and advancing development through decentralisation. Decentralisation programmes in other countries (e.g S.Africa and Pakistan ) are also reviewed. The book offers a comprehensive account of development and governance at the grassroots through a broad canvas of multiperspective and interdisciplinary presentations.

Global Diasporas and Development
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 400

Global Diasporas and Development

​This volume discusses how diasporas have evolved and engaged in economic, social and cultural domains of their host and home countries across the globe. The volume is divided into six parts: Issues, Challenges and Development Experiences; Diaspora Finance and Economic Development; Knowledge Transfer and Diasporas; The Politics of Inclusion and Exclusion; Gender and Diasporas; and Representation in Film, Theatre and Literature. It is truly a global representation of diasporic engagement. Its contributions come from experts in various disciplines across the globe, and the chapters cover socioeconomic, policy-related and cultural elements in countries as far apart as New Zealand and Zimbabwe...

Maritime Enterprise and Empire
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 546

Maritime Enterprise and Empire

The 19C roots of globalisation demonstrated through an account of the enterprise network created by the Scottish merchant, William Mackinnon. WINNER OF THE 2004 WADSWORTH PRIZE. WINNER OF THE 2004 SALTIRE SOCIETY RESEARCH BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD. This book explores the nineteenth century roots of globalisation through the activities of the enterprise network created by the Scottish merchant, William Mackinnon. It follows the rise of the family-led business group from its modest origins in Scotland to its transformation into the world's largest maritime and mercantile conglomerate, tracing the history of the various shipping firms within the group - including the British India, Netherlands Ind...

The folk-lore record
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 292

The folk-lore record

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1879
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Columbia Gazetteer of the World: A to G
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 4454

The Columbia Gazetteer of the World: A to G

A geographical encyclopedia of world place names contains alphabetized entries with detailed statistics on location, name pronunciation, topography, history, and economic and cultural points of interest.

“The” Folk-lore Journal
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 440

“The” Folk-lore Journal

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1883
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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India's Poultry Sector
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 68

India's Poultry Sector

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2004
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Socialist India
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1060

Socialist India

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1973
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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