Andal and Akka Mahadevi: feminity to divinity

Tyagi, Alka

ISBN: 9788124607169, 8124607168

This book helps one understand bhakti in its historical, philosophical and social persepectives.Two medieval women, Andal, from Tamil Srivaisnavite tradition, and Akka Mahadevi, from Virasaivite tradition, with their poetic renderings and life, are in focus. It also helps to extricate bhakti experience from its mystical aura and make it more accessible to our perceptive faculties.

Anya se ananya

Khetan, Prabha (b.1942)

ISBN: 9788126713424, 8126713429

Prabha Khetan is a scholar of philosophy, economics, sociology etc.

Applied anthropology: theory and practice

Bhatia, Paramveer

ISBN: 9788178844282, 8178844281

Meow meow: the incredible true story of Baby Patankar

Rao, Srinath

ISBN: 9789356295872, 9356295875

Unearthing new facts about the case, this book is a blow-by-blow account of Baby's capture and the investigation that followed. It is also the story of Mephedrone--better known as Meow Meow--which, when it entered the schools, colleges and pubs of Mumbai, changed the rules of the game and the enforcement of narcotics laws in the city.

Appreciation and evaluation of MGNREGA in Punjab

Khaira, Dahlia

ISBN: 9788187393559, 8187393556

The book provides an in-depth analysis of MGNREGA in terms of adequacy of administrative machinery, outreach of the programme, role in improving socio-economic conditions of women, capacity building measures of local officials and efficacy of accountability and grievance redressal mechanisms for better provision of services under MGNREGA.

APRSU: a glorious saga of students' struggle: Radical student movement forges ahead undeterred

Archaeological and cultural heritages of Kathmandu valley

Amatya, Shaphalya

ISBN: 9789993308874, 9993308870

Armed conflict, peace audit and early warning 2014: stability and instability in South Asia, ed. by D. Suba Chandran et al

ISBN: 9789351500766, 9351500764

A comprehensive assessment of armed conflicts in South Asia, auditing peace processes in regions that have witnessed an end to violence and predicting the early warning of impending conflicts.

Art of Bangladesh: through hundred theatre posters, art du Bangladesh: a travers cent affiches du theatre (English, French)

Biswas, Babul

ISBN: 9789847763224, 9847763224

A documentation of the socio-economic and cultural aspects of Bangladesh. But the book, in essence selectively tries to display the idea of aesthetics that has been reflected in designing 100 posters brought out for the same number of stage plays.

Artisans of India: towards inclusive development

Sankaran, P N

ISBN: 9788183875004, 8183875009

This book is a compilation of seventeen papers written by me on the socio-economic issues of artisans and crafts development, spanning over a decade and spread across my academic affiliations/networks in the above period.

Gender implications of tribal customary law: the case of North-East India

ISBN: 9788193376126, 8193376129

The book has to be read against the backdrop of renewed calls from many tribes for strengthening the customary law regime among the tribal communities of Northeast India. The articles in the book represent the tribal communities of the Seven Sisters of Northeast India.

Arunachal Pradesh development report, Planning Commission Government of India

ISBN: 9788171887798, 8171887791

As I see..., 2nd revised and enlarged edition

Bedi, Kiran

ISBN: 9788120729384, 8120729382

This book is a persistent effort by the author to encourage greater awareness about various social and ethical issues in a hope to invoke, provoke and inspire readers to heightened levels of sensitivity, participation and response.

Legacy of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar: ideas of a nation

Yadav, Nihora Prasad

ISBN: 9789388162067, 9388162064

ASEAN calling: development of India's North-east through sub-regional cooperation, ed. by Ujjwal Kanti Paul et al.

ISBN: 9789386618023, 9386618028

Ashis Nandy and the cultural politics of selfhood

Deftereos, Christine

ISBN: 9788132110453, 8132110455

Ashis Nandy: a life in dissent, ed. by Ramin Jahanbegloo et al.

ISBN: 9780199483945, 0199483949

This volume is an adda of great minds, spanning generations and multiple nationalities. Through these lively engagements emerge key insights into the ideas, writings, and life of one of the foremost intellectuals of our time in Indian and global scholarship, thought, and dissent--Ashis Nandy.

Integral recovery: a revolutionary approach to the treatment of alcoholism and addiction

John, Dupuy

ISBN: 9789387496217, 938749621X

This book is for everyone who is suffering from the disease of addiction or who cares about someone who is: for addicts, their families and friends, and their health care providers. It is for those who are currently in recovery and looking for a way to shift their recovery into a higher gear-from just surviving and muddling through to becoming the absolute best version of themselves, from mere ...

Asian irrigation in transition: responding to challenges

Shivakoti, Ganesh P et al. (ed.)

ISBN: 9788178294971, 8178294974

This collection of twenty one essays contains informed views on what the 21st century will require of irrigation policies, institutions and governance.

Asian medical systems: a comparative study

Leslie, Charles

The work contains three great traditions of medical science in history, sociology, anthropology, public health, pharmacology, epidemiology, cosmopolitan medicine, and philosophy. (F/C)