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Indian government and politics / by Chakrabarty, Bidyut, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Salient features of the Indian constitution -- Founding fetters of the constitution -- The preamble -- Fundamental rights -- Fundamental duties -- Directive principles of state policy -- Federalism -- Parliamentary system -- Amending procedures -- Concluding observations -- Federalism -- Demystifying Indian polity -- Federalism in India -- The federal arrangement: its evolution -- Concluding observations -- The executive system in theory and practice -- Adopting the executive system -- The president -- The prime minister -- The council of ministers -- Bureaucracy -- Concluding observations -- Parliament -- A thoughtful choice -- Limitations/features of Indian parliament -- Composition of the parliament -- Changing socio-economic profile -- Concluding observations -- State executive -- Features of the state executive -- Office of the governor -- Chief minister -- The council of ministers -- Concluding observations -- The judiciary -- Perspectives of the constituent assembly -- Supreme court -- High courts -- Judicial review -- Public interest litigation -- Judicial activism -- Judicial reforms -- Union public service commission -- Election commission -- Comptroller and auditor general -- Finance commission -- Concluding observations -- Planning and economic development -- Concept of planned development -- Genesis and development of planning in India -- Role of the planning commission -- Planning in the era of liberalization -- Concluding observations -- Statutory institutions and commissions -- National commission for backward classes -- National commission for women -- National human rights commission -- National commission for minorities -- Concluding observations -- The Indian party system -- Evolution of the Indian party system -- Coalition governments at the centre and the states -- Pressure groups in Indian politics -- Elites in Indian party system -- Contemporary trends in Indian party system -- Concluding observations -- The evolution of Indian administration -- Genesis of administration in India -- Aspects of the Mughal administration -- Legacies of the British rule -- Developments during the rule of the company -- Developments in Indian administration since 1857 -- Concluding observations -- Panchayati governance in India -- Local self-government in India -- Structure of the Panchayati Raj institutions -- Powers and functions of the Panchayats -- Role of women and other marginalized sections of the society -- Rural development: Panchayats and the bureaucracy -- Issues in effective functioning of the Panchayats -- Role of Panchayati Raj in the era of liberlization -- Concluding observations -- Major issues in Indian politics -- Mandal II: reservation for social justice or appropriation by the creamy layer? …”
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The Paradox of constitutionalism : constituent power and constitutional form /

Table of Contents: “…Constituent power and reflexive identity : towards an ontology of collective selfhood / Hans Lindahl -- Constituent power subverted : from English constitutional argument to British constitutional practice / Martin Loughlin -- Constituent power and constitutional change in American constitutionalism / Stephen M. …”

Yatri by Saumyendranath Tagore

Mirror of consciousness : art, creativity, and Veda / by Bonshek, Anna J.

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: PART I: ART AS A LANGUAGE GAME: LAMENTING THE LOSS -- OF UNIVERSAL VALUE -- 1 Modern Art and Theory: Created by a Genius, Art Evokes -- Universal Aesthetic Emotion -- 2 Indian Theory: Art and Santa -- 3 Postmodern Art as a Pluralist Language Game: Pointing to the -- Unnamable -- 4 Beyond Postmodernism: Universal Value in Art and a New Sense -- of Self -- PART II: ACCESSING AND ENLIVENING A UNIVERSAL FIELD OF -- PURE CONSCIOUSNESS -- 5 Pure Consciousness: The Universal Self-Referral Source of -- Creation -- 6 Developing Higher States of Consciousness through the Practice -- of the Transcendental Meditation Technique, the TM-Sidhi -- Program and Yogic Flying -- 7 Scientific Research on Maharishi's Technologies of Consciousness -- PART III:THE VEDA AND THE VEDIC LITERATURE: THE -- COMPLETE DISCLOSURE OF NATURE'S CREATIVE -- MECHANICS -- 8 Self-Referral Consciousness as the Structure of Rk Veda: The -- Holistic Value of Natural Law at the Basis of Creation -- 9 The Mandala Structure of Rk Veda -- 10 The Forty Aspects of the Veda and the Vedic Literature and their -- Qualities of Intelligence: Impulses of Consciousness as the -- Structuring Mechanics of Rk Veda -- 11 The Absolute Values of Each of the Four Vedas: Rk, Sama, Yajur, -- and Atharva Veda -- 12 The Vedinga and the Darsana: The Expansion and Submergence -- of Self-Referral Consciousness and the Phenomenon of Cognition -- 13 Upa-Veda: The Subordinate Veda or Third Cluster of the Vedic -- Literature -- 14 Ayur-Veda, Brahmana and Pratiiskhya: The Final Three Clusters -- of Natural Law -- PART IV: NATURAL LAW: THE UNIVERSAL FOUNDATION OF -- HISTORY, TRADITIONS, CULTURE AND LANGUAGE -- 15 The Purpose and Dynamic of History: The Rise and Fall of Natural -- Law in the Cyclical Unfoldment of Consciousness -- 16 Traditions: Different Modes of Activity Governed by Dharmas -- 17 Culture as the Expression of Specific Laws of Nature: Governing -- Geography, Climate, Mannerisms, Language and Accents of -- Different Peoples -- PART V: THE ARTIST AS A UNIVERSAL HUMAN BEING CREATING -- UNIVERSAL VALUE IN ART AND AESTHETICS -- 18 The Role of the Artist: Spontaneously Functioning from the Level -- of Natural Law -- 19 The Creative Process: Operating from the Level of Nature's Creative -- Mechanics -- 20 Universal Art and Its Effects -- 21 Aesthetic Value and Aesthetic Response: Leading the Viewer -- Toward Bliss and a Unified Self -- PART VI: UNCOVERING THE DETAILS OF THE NATURE AND -- STRUCTURE OF PURE CONSCIOUSNESS IN THE -- VASTUSUTRA UPANISAD -- 22 Re-Contextualizing the Vistusiitra Upanisad: Uncovering Wholeness -- 23 The First and Last Sftras: Containing the Wholeness of the Text -- in Seed Form -- 24 The Artist and Creative Process: Knowing What Consciousness is -- and What It is Made of -- 25 Form or Rupa: Unmanifest to Manifest -- 26 Point, Line, Grid, Triangle, Square, Circle and Number as Values -- of Consciousness -- 27 Transformative Futures -- NOTES -- APPENDIX -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.…”
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Dialectics the logic of marxism and its critics-an essay in exploration by "Jackson, T.A"

The invisible constitution in comparative perspective /

Table of Contents: “…The 'invisible constitution' seen realistically: visualising China's unitary system Zhai Han.…”

The texts of the white Yajurveda /

The hymns of the Rigveda /

হেমন্তের হোলি/ রেণুকা বিশ্বাস. by রেণুকা বিশ্বাস, Bishwas, Renuka

The hymns of the Rigveda /

বানানের সহজপাঠ / by অমিতাভ মুখোপাধ্যায়, Mukhopadhyay, Amitabha

The development reader /

Table of Contents: “…. -- 'Fiscal reform and the economic foundations of local state corporatism in China' / Jean C. Oi -- 'Moving the state : the politics of democratic decentralization in Kerala, South Africa and Porto Alegre' / Patrick Heller -- 'Conclusion : Linking the urban and the rural' / Mahmood Mamdani -- '"People's knowledge", participation and patronage : operations and representations in rural development' / David Mosse -- 'The market crosses borders' / Martin Wolf -- 'Is globalization reducing poverty and inequality?' …”

Destination India : foreign artists in India 1857-1947 /