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Hardback. The Asian tsunami in December 2004 was reported on exhaustively all around the world. But this is the first full-length examination of the disaster. Providing an in-depth ethnography of the tsunami and its effects on a fishing village on the coast of Tamil Nadu, India, the author shows how disaster survivors have dealt with the tsunami.. Series: Studies in Environmental Anthropology & Ethnobiology. Num Pages: 176 pages, 12 ills. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFC; RNR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857451996
ISBN
9780857451996
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.34

Paperback. Originally published in Marathi in 1989, this title details the history of women's participation in B R Ambedkar's Dalit movement. Focusing on the involvement of women in various Dalit struggles since the early twentieth century, it goes on to consider the social conditions of Dalit women's lives, daily religious practices and marital rules. Translator(s): Sonalkar, Wandana. Num Pages: 372 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJG; HBTB; JFSC; JFSJ1; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Zubaan India
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
Edition
New edition
SKU
V9789383074747
ISBN
9789383074747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.85

Paperback. This work attempts to see the satis - the Hindu custom of women sacrificing themselves on the funeral pyres of their husbands - through Hindu eyes, providing an experiential and psychoanalytic account of ritual self-sacrifice and self-mutilation in South Asia. Translator(s): Mehlman, Jeffrey; White, David Gordon. Num Pages: 328 pages, 47 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FK; HRAX; HRG; HRLF; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226885698
ISBN
9780226885698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.06

Paperback. Surveys the federal countries of the world and asks how they divide power among the constituent units of the federation. This work considers not only the formal constitutional text, but also the case law that has grown up around it as the Courts develop approaches to interpreting provisions for the distribution of powers. Num Pages: 183 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 1DFG; 1FKA; 1KBB; 1KBC; 1MBF; JPHC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
183
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540271918
ISBN
9783540271918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.91

Hardback. Through an ethnography of the social and medical worlds of a community of Tibetan refugees in India, this book addresses two main questions: first, how has the prolonged displacement of Tibetan refugees affected concepts of health in the exile community? Second, how has exile changed traditional Tibetan medical practices? Series: Epistemologies of Healing. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFD; JHM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845454579
ISBN
9781845454579
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.27

paperback. A feminist and performance studies-oriented ethnography of the on- and offstage lives of a group of traveling artists in southern India and their complex relation to their deviant status in the larger culture. Num Pages: 464 pages, 62 illus. (incl. 10 in color), 1 table, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AN; GTB; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5983 x 3971 x 28. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822334439
ISBN
9780822334439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.82

Hardback. Series: Literature Now. Num Pages: 336 pages, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231165969
ISBN
9780231165969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.19
€ 50.63

Hardback. Num Pages: 91 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 20 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; RBK; RNFD; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 6. Weight in Grams: 387.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer, India, Private Ltd India
Number of pages
91
Condition
New
SKU
V9788132219668
ISBN
9788132219668
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.77

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 832 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FPC; LBBS; LNA; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1314.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
832
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691646480
ISBN
9780691646480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 404.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Manohar Publishers and Distributors India
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9788173043826
ISBN
9788173043826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.09

Hardback. At the age of eighteen, a shy and timid Mohandas Gandhi leaves his Gujarati home for a life on his own. At forty-five, a confident and fearless Gandhi arrives back in India ready to boldly lead his country to freedom. What transforms him? The law. Num Pages: 392 pages, 11 b/w photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; LA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520280151
ISBN
9780520280151
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

hardcover. Focusing on the unusual use of riverine sandbars, this rare human-environmental study analyzes the remarkable way in which inward migrants unfamiliar with the riverine environment have adapted to the altered hydrologic regime of the river's lower reaches. Series: Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research. Num Pages: 337 pages, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; RBK; RGB; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
337
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400704664
ISBN
9789400704664
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.75

Hardcover. Higher Education in the BRICS Countries Editor(s): Schwartzman, Simon; Pillay, Pundy; Pinheiro, Romulo. Series: Higher Education Dynamics. Num Pages: 493 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, 58 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FKA; 1FPC; 1HFMS; 1KLSB; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 167 x 32. Weight in Grams: 888.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401795692
ISBN
9789401795692
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.28

Hardback. Series: Anthem South Asian Studies. Num Pages: 268 pages, 12+ tables, maps and figures. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBAH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843311324
ISBN
9781843311324
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.32

Hardcover. This book deals with three main aspects of the history of Indian business: The relationship between business and politics, the position of merchants and businessmen in the economy and society of late colonial India, and how particular merchant networks extended the range of their operations to the entire subcontinent and the wider world. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JH; HBJF; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 515.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230205987
ISBN
9780230205987
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.17

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 278 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KCP; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 177 x 15. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691602356
ISBN
9780691602356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.82

Paperback. This work follows the continuum of poetic formulae in Indo-European languages, from Old Hittite to medieval Irish. The author uses the comparative method to reconstruct traditional poetic formulae of considerable complexity that stretch as far back as the original common language. Num Pages: 640 pages, 3 illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FKA; CFF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 33. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195144130
ISBN
9780195144130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 96.90

Hardcover. Editor(s): Surit, Lea M. Num Pages: 177 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FPC; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 181 x 18. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
177
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600218132
ISBN
9781600218132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.37
€ 132.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 14 illus. BIC Classification: 1FKB; HRH; JFSJ1; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231141574
ISBN
9780231141574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.43

Paperback. Examines India's economic history and analyzes its implications for today's country. The authors explore the theoretical results had the country followed different strategies. Chapters focus on trade issues, external factors, and foreign direct investment, and look to the future. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JH; 3JJ; KCL; KCP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Peterson Institute
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881322804
ISBN
9780881322804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.95

Hardback. Num Pages: 376 pages, 6 visuals. BIC Classification: 1FKB; DSB; DSBH5; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199474721
ISBN
9780199474721
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.48

Paperback. Editor(s): Bishop, Angelica K. Num Pages: 89 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFE2; JFSL9; JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 271 x 193 x 8. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634824002
ISBN
9781634824002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.73
€ 75.86

Hardcover. This is an in-depth study of Pakistan's security link with arms suppliers and defence industrial capacity, and the influence of Pakistan's army on conventional and non-conventional defence decisions. The analysis is backed with numerous case studies of defence decisions carried out from 1979-99. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKP; JPS; JWK; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 146 x 21. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333731727
ISBN
9780333731727
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.09

Hardcover. Editor(s): Gopalan, Lalitha. Series: 24 Frames. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1FKA; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 201 x 26. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905674930
ISBN
9781905674930
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.82
€ 72.21

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