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India 2039 : an affluent society in one generation /

What is populism? / by Muller, Jan-Werner, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…What populists do, or Populism in power --…”

The theory of capitalist development: principles of Marxian political economy/ by Sweezy, Paul M. (Paul Marlor), 1910-2004

An Inquiry into meaning and truth/ by Russell, Bertrand

Engendering performance : Indian women performers in search of an identity / by Dutt, Bishnupriya

Table of Contents: “…Actresses of the colonial space: English actresses in India (1789-1842) -- Locating a new space and identity: coming of the Indian actresses (1872-1910) -- The people's actress: a journey to modernity -- Actresses in the jatra space -- Natyasastra: emerging (gender) codes and the woman dancer -- The body and the woman dancer: what she is, or what she is expected to be -- Emergence of the contemporary woman dancer: contribution of Tagore, Shankar, and Ipta -- Tale of the professional woman dancer in folk traditions in India: commodification of dance and the traditional dancing women.…”

A system in crisis : the dynamics of free market capitalism / by Petras, James

Table of Contents: “…The dynamics of systemic crisis -- The imperial counteroffensive : contradictions, challenges and opportunities -- Post-9/11 : a period of empire building -- Argentina : between disintegration and revolution -- Right/Left polarization : the ballot box and the street -- Cod : an ecological crisis of industrial capitalism -- Part 2 : Political dynamics of anti-globalization. …”

The dollar trap : how the U.S. dollar tightened its grip on global finance / by Prasad, Eswar

Table of Contents: “…-- The paradox of uphill capital flows -- Emerging markets get religion -- The quest for safety -- A trillion dollar con game? -- Currency wars -- Seeking a truce on currency wars -- It takes twenty to tango -- The siren song of capital controls -- Safety nets with gaping holes -- Is the renminbi ready for prime time? …”

Essays in economics and other cheerful themes : a dismal scientist's occasional reflections of the world around him / by Subramanian, S. (Professor)

Table of Contents: “…Well-being and the world today -- Global poverty, inequality, and aid flows : a rough guide to some simple justice -- The status of the child in India -- Human development and human rights -- Inclusive development and the quintile income statistic -- Reprisal without rectitude -- Moral catastrophes and immoral reasoning -- Looking back and ahead -- Examining the creamy layer principle -- On headcount poverty comparisons -- Thinking through justice -- Are egalitarians really vulnerable to the levelling-down objection and the divided -- Can we possibly subscribe to both liberty and equality at one and the same time? …”

শ্রীশ্রীচৈতন্যভাগবত : আদি-মধ্য-অন্তঃখণ্ড / by বৃন্দাবন দাস, ১৫০৭-১৫৮৯, Das, Brindaban, 1507–1589

প্রাচীন পূর্ববঙ্গ গীতিকা / ক্ষিতিশ চন্দ্র মৌলিক সম্পাদক . Prachin Purbabanga gitika / ed. by Kshitish Chandra Moulik

Table of Contents: “…._2.Bheluya sundari - Madan Sadhur pala/Anonymous ._ 3.Bainya bau - Lakshir jhapi pala/Anonymous ._4.Malay kanyar pala /Anonymous ._5.Hatikhedar gan/Anonymous ._6. …”

Censorship in South Asia : cultural regulation from sedition to seduction /

Table of Contents: “…Between sedition and seduction : thinking censorship in South Asia / William Mazzarella and Raminder Kaur -- Iatrogenic religion and politics / Christopher Pinney -- Making sense of the cinema in late colonial India / William Mazzarella -- The limits of decency and the decency of limits : censorship and the Bombay film industry / Tejaswini Ganti -- Anxiety, failure, and censorship in Indian advertising / Angad Chowdhry -- Nuclear revelations / Raminder Kaur -- Specters of Macaulay : blasphemy, the Indian penal code, and Pakistan's postcolonial predicament / Asad Ali Ahmed -- After the massacre : secrecy, disbelief, and the public sphere in Nepal / Genevieve Lakier.…”

New American story /

Table of Contents: “…The dress. By R. Creeley.--C.B. & Q. The deer. By E. Dorn.--Portrait of an artist with 26 horses. …”

World development report 2013 : jobs /

Varieties of secularism in a secular age /

Table of Contents: “…: history and the secular age / Jonathan Sheehan -- The civilizational, spatial, and sexual powers of the secular / Nilufer Gole -- A secular age : dawn or twilight? / Jose Casanova -- Can secularism be otherwise? / Saba Mahmood -- Afterword: Apologia pro libro suo / Charles Taylor.…”

Cognitive planning and executive functions : applications in management and education / by Das, J. P. (Jagannath Prasad)

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Concepts -- Cognitive planning in the context of PASS theory -- Models of planning : past and current -- Planning and executive functions and the brain -- Deconstructing executive functions -- Executive functions, planning and intelligence : can brain localization help? -- Attention, planning and executive functions : assessment -- Separating planning and attention -- Assessments : history and selected studies -- Planning and executive function tests : ready for use -- Applications in management and education -- Rational and irrational in managerial behaviour -- Cognitive competence and managerial behaviour -- The influence of emotions and will -- Enhancement of educational achievement & decision-making -- Planning in writing : compositions and oral narratives -- Verbalization enhances planning : application in education -- Math learning -- Programs for cognitive strategy training -- Planning and decision-making : training for enhancement -- Revisits and reprise -- References -- Index -- About the authors.…”

Hundred years of Benode Karmakar. /

The suspicions of Mr. Whicher : a shocking murder and the undoing of a great Victorian detective / by Summerscale, Kate, 1965-

Table of Contents: “…-- A man of mystery -- Every clue seems cut off -- Something in her dark cheek -- Shape-shifters -- All tight shut up -- I know you -- To look at a star by glances -- What games goes on -- Detective-fever -- A general putting of this and that together by the wrong end -- Women! …”
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How to hide an empire : a history of the greater United States / by Immerwahr, Daniel, 1980-

Table of Contents: “…The fall and rise of Daniel Boone -- Indian Country -- Everything you always wanted to know about Guano but were afraid to ask -- Teddy Roosevelt's very good day -- Empire state of mind -- Shouting the battle cry of freedom -- Outside the charmed circle -- White city -- Doctors without borders -- Fortress America -- Warfare state -- There are times when men have to die -- Kilroy was here -- Decolonizing the United States -- Nobody knows in America, Puerto Rico's in America -- Synthetica -- This is what God hath wrought -- The empire of the red octagon -- Language is a virus -- Power is sovereignty, Mister Bond -- Baselandia -- The war of points.…”

Queering India : same-sex love and eroticism in Indian culture and society /

Table of Contents: “…The Politics of Penetration: -- Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code -- Suparna Bhaskaran -- 2. Sultan Mahmud's Makover: -- Colonial Homophobia and the Persian-Urdu Literary Tradition -- Scott Kugle -- 3. …”

Asian rivalries : conflict, escalation, and limitations on two-level games /

Table of Contents: “…Thompson -- China and Taiwan : balance of rivalry with weapons of mass democratization / Andrew Scobell -- Domestic politics and the U.S.-China rivalry / Lyle J. Goldstein -- Peace and conflict in the Indo-Pakistani rivalry : domestic and strategic causes / S. …”