The coming of the book: the impact of printing 1450-1800, tr. by David Gerard, Paris, 1958

Febvre, Lucien et al.

ISBN: 9788170462668, 8170462665

The authors put together economic and technological history, sociology and anthropology, as well as the study of modes of consciousness, to root the development of the printed word in the changing social relations and ideological struggles of Western Europe.

Coming out of partition: refugee women of Bengal, foreword by Tanika Sarkar

Chakravartty, Gargi

ISBN: 9788188575459, 8188575453

A comparative study of the Muslim women of the two Bengals in the post-partition period.

Essays on violence: Pollution, sacrifice and madness

Vijaisri, Priyadarshini

ISBN: 9789356404465, 9356404461

This book is an exploration of the intersecting histories of caste and violence in the Indian context foregrounding ideational and temporal continuities and deep linkages between ideas, processes and events by combing historical sources with ethnographic data.

A common humanity: thinking about love and truth and justice, Australia, 1998

Gaita, Raimond

ISBN: 9780415241137, 0415241138

It shows how philosophy can illuminate pressing moral issues none of us can afford to ignore.

Leaving the land: indigenous migration and affective labour in India

Kikon, Dolly et al

ISBN: 9781108494427, 1108494420

Sex, drama, and the politics of masculinity: a treatise on the Indian anti-hero

Thanawala, Supriya

ISBN: 9789356278769, 9356278768

This book is about streak of masculine growth in both men and women, a take on such an endless psychological evolution through the figure of the anti-hero-viewed from an emergent female gaze.

Communal violence, insurgency, terrorism and security: socio-political and religious perspective

Khan, MZ et al (ed.)

ISBN: 9788183244190, 818324419X

Communalism: a socio-political study (1947)

Seth, Satish C (b.1932)

ISBN: 9788121206938, 8121206936

This book makes a specific modest attempt to examine the social, economic, political and allied aspects of communalism up to the year 1947, as they grew then led to the dismemberment of the Indian subcontinent.

Communication in rural development: a public policy perspective

Ray, Samirendra N

ISBN: 9788185952307, 8185952302

Contents: (i) Development, development administration and rural development: a conceptual overview and changing perceptions and perspectives (ii) Communication and development: theories, models and approaches: development communication to development support Communication (iii) Development experience and the communication scenario in India: a broad overview (iv) Communication research in India:...

Community development: a critical approach

Ledwith, Margaret et al.

ISBN: 9788131600399, 8131600394

Impact of armed conflict on women in Kashmir

Jan, Muzamil

ISBN: 9789391844073, 9391844073

The book provides relevant and necessary information about the impact of armed conflict on women in Kashmir. The book is interdisciplinary in nature and may be relevanat in the field of pschology, sociology and social work, law, history and culture.

Companion to planning in the global South, ed. by Gautam Bhan et al.

ISBN: 9789352872930, 9352872932

The five chapters of this book discuss planning and the state; economy and economic actors; new drivers of urban change; landscapes of citizenship; and planning pedagogy.

Colour matters? The truth that no one wants to see, reflections, thoughts and experiences of working in a multi-ethnic environment

Kumar, Anuranjita

ISBN: 9789389000474, 9389000475

The book explores these cross-cultural dynamics and highlights the difficulties of being a minority in different geographies. The book is replete with stories of individuals across continents and multi-ethnic, multi-professional backgrounds narrating their personal experiences, learnings from their own encounters.

Kindness matters

Mgiep, Unesco

ISBN: 9780143447115, 0143447114

Abdulrazak Gurnah: a diasporic study

Rout, Subas Chandra

ISBN: 9789360956486, 9360956481

Dynamics of dissent: theorizing movements for inclusive futures

ISBN: 9780367432294, 0367432293

This book analyses dissent and its manifestations in movements of social and political transformation across communities and cultures. It shows how these movements create ruptures in the structures of power, and social hierarchy; expressed through songs, slogans, poetry and performances. The chapters in the book explore these sites of transgression and the imprint they leave on culture, politic...

Computerisation of land records

Habibullah, Wajahat et al. (ed.)

ISBN: 9788178294964, 8178294966

This volume is an important contribution towards understanding the socio-economic realities and social dynamics of contemporary India in the framework of land reforms.

Concept of equality and ideal society: Basaveshwara's model.

Palekar, SA

Basaveshwara- the 12th century saint- occupies a unique place in the history of religion. This work is a pioneering effert on his political philosophy.;

Untouchable freedom: a social history of a Dalit community, introductory essay by Suraj Yengde

Prashad, Vijay

ISBN: 9789392018176, 9392018177

This book treats the Balmikis, a marginalized community; as a conscious entity, and highlights their agency. It is a remarkable achievement--it is a labour of love, devotion, and care for a community that Vijay undeniably loves.

Ethnography: principles in practice, 4th edition

Hammersley, Martyn et al.

ISBN: 9781032633206, 1032633204

Now in its fourth edition, this leading introduction to ethnography has been thoroughly updated and substantially rewritten. The volume offers a systematic introduction to ethnographic principles and practice, and includes a new chapter on Ethnography in the digital world. The authors argue that ethnography is best understood as a reflexive process. This requires recognition that social researc...