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Agricultural incentives in India : past trends and prospective paths towards sustainable development /

Table of Contents: “…policy implications for Indian agriculture / Rajendra Singh Paroda, Praduman Kumar -- Agricultural production system and environmental sustainability: lessons from long term manurial experimental trials / Bhuban C. …”

Imagining the city : memories and cultures in Cape Town /

Table of Contents: “…Catch with the eye : stories of Muslim food in Cape Town / Gabeba Baderoon -- 7. Julle kan ma New York toe gaan, ek bly in die Manenberg : an oral history of jazz in Cape Town from the mid-1950s to the mid-1970s / Colin Miller -- 8. …”
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The greats on leadership : classic wisdom for modern managers / by Davis, Jocelyn R.

Cities of the dead : circum-Atlantic performance / by Roach, Joseph , 1947-

Dignity in the legal and political philosophy of Ronald Dworkin /

Table of Contents: “…Fleming and Linda C. McClain -- Interpretation in normative domains / Alexander Brown -- Justice, Integrity, and the common law / Trevor R.S. …”

Violence of democracy : interparty conflict in South India / by Chaturvedi, Ruchi, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Containment and cretinism : the early democratic decades -- The CPI (M) and the making of an antagonistic political field -- Care, connectedness, and violence in Hindu right communities -- Law's subterfuge : affording alibis and bolstering conflict -- Individuating responsibility : The problem of intention, injustice, and justice.…”

One another's equals : the basis of human equality / by Waldron, Jeremy

Table of Contents: “…-- Prescriptivity and redundancy -- Looking for a range property -- Power and scintillation -- A religious basis for equality? …”

Disability in translation : the Indian experience /

Table of Contents: “…Mangalam -- Reading Interrupted: Translating Disability in 'Subha' / Ananya Ghoshal -- Lohi Ni Sagai: Translating Disability, Literature and Culture / Shilpa Das -- Gendering Disability in Dharamvir Bharti's 'GulkiBanno': The Hunchback Bride' / Mukul Chaturvedi -- The Politics of Translation: Disability, Language and the In-between / Ritwick Bhattacharjee -- Viklang: Performing Language and Cripping Modernity Through Translation / Shefalee Jain -- Translating Stigma in the Postcolonial Context: An analysis of Bharat Sasne's short story 'Mai DukhkiLambiRaat' / Rohini Mokashi-Punekar -- Translating Rhetoricity and Everyday Experiences of Disablement: The case of Rashid Jahan's 'Woh' / Shilpaa Anand -- Disability and the Call for Prayer: Translating Khalid Jawed's Short Story 'Koobad' / Sania Hashmi.…”

Kinship and culture /

Table of Contents: “…Hunt._8.Father-son dominance: Tikopia and China /​ Thomas P. Rohlen._9.Social relationships in two Australian Aboriginal societies of Arnhem Land: Gunwinggu and "Murngin" /​ Ronald M. …”

Churchill's empire : the world that made him and the world he made / by Toye, Richard, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Learning to think imperially, 1874-1897 -- Jolly little wars against barbarous peoples, 1897-1899 -- A convenient way of seeing the empire, 1899-1901 -- That wild Winston, 1901-1908 -- The fate of an empire, 1908-1922 -- Diehard, 1922-2939 -- Undismayed against disaster, 1939-1942 -- Hands off the British Empire, 1942-1945 -- Once magnificent and still considerable, 1945-1955 -- Epilogue.…”

A local history of global capital : jute and peasant life in the Bengal Delta / by Ali, Tariq Omar

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Cultivating jute: peasant choice, labor, and hunger -- Consumption and self-fashioning: the politics of peasant consumerism -- The spaces of jute: metropolis, hinterland, and Mofussil -- Immiseration -- Agrarian forms of Islam: the politics of peasant immiseration -- Peasant populism: electoral politics and the "rural Muhammadan" -- Pakistan and partition: peasant utopia and disillusion -- Conclusion.…”

Gender issues in water and sanitation programmes : lessons from India /

Table of Contents: “…Mani, Vallaperla Paul Raja Rao, Madhukar Reddy and Ch. Ram Babu -- Leadership and participation : role of gender / Sudhir Prasad, Satyabrata Acharya and Somnath Basu -- Case studies: sanitation -- Enabling gendered environment for watershed management / Eshwer Kale and Dipak Zade -- Women-led total sanitation : saving lives and dignity / Gregor von Medeazza, Megha Jain, Ajit Tiwari, Janardan Prasad Shukla and Nisheet Kumar -- Innovative approaches in communication / Ajit K. …”

Justice across boundaries : whose obligations? / by O'Neill, Onora, 1941-

Sharing the earth : an international environmental justice reader /

Gaming disability : disability perspectives on contemporary video games /

Table of Contents: “…Castrodale -- Outliers as heroes : disability, representation, and inclusion in blizzard's overwatch / Kai-Ti Kao and Denise Woods -- The dis/ability of the Avatar : vulnerability versus the autonomous subject / Simon Ledder -- Crashing through capitalism : happy wheels, debilitation, and disability representation / Leanne Mcrae -- A missile to the face : scarred characters in mass effect / Gabriele Aroni -- Representations of ability in digital games / Diane Carr -- A spectrum of real : augmented reality and social scaffolding / Craig Smith and Heath Wild -- Towards inclusive game design / Patricia Da Silva Leite and Leonelo Dell Anhol Almeida -- The ultimate medium for people with disabilities? …”

Hyderabad, British India, and the world : Muslim networks and minor sovereignty, c. 1850-1950 / by Beverley, Eric Lewis, 1976-

Table of Contents: “…Frontier as resource : law, crime and sovereignty on the margins of empire -- Part III. …”

The great convergence : information technology and the new globalization / by Baldwin, Richard E.

Table of Contents: “…Part I. The long history of globalization in short. -- Humanizing the globe and the first bundling -- Steam and globalization's first unbundling -- ICT and globalization's second unbundling -- Part II. …”

Is capitalism obsolete? : a journey through alternative economic systems / by Corneo, Giacomo G.

Table of Contents: “…Philosophers and failures of the state -- Utopia and common ownership -- Cooperation, rationality, values -- Luxury and anarchism -- Planning -- Self-management -- Markets and socialism -- Shareholder socialism -- Universal basic income and basic capital -- Market economy plus welfare state.…”

The new Middle East : what everyone needs to know / by Gelvin, James L., 1951-

Global governance and India's North-East : logistics, infrastructure and society /

Table of Contents: “…Part I: Imagining spaces through mobility -- Cartographies of connectivity in Asia and the Indian response / Priya Singh -- Interwoven realities : logistics and the reshaping of global governance / Anita Sengupta -- Financialisation of infrastructure and the construction of a 'seamless Asia' / Iman Mitra -- Part II: Geopolitics, logistical hubs and connectivity -- Bangladesh and the double look East / Subir Bhaumik -- Logistical hubs and the look (act) East policy : the case of Kolkata and its port / Iman Mitra and Mithilesh Kumar -- Part III: Governing connectivity : logistics, infrastructure and society in the North East -- Bridge of spaces : east by rear east / Rnabir Samaddar and Snehashish Mitra -- Frontier towns in the spatial dynamics of trade, capital and conflict : from look East to act East / Soma Ghosal and Snehashish Mitra -- Governing the North East : conflict and social governance in Nagaland / Paula Banerjee and Sucharita Sengupta -- Politics of (im)migration and look East policy : reflections from Assam and the North-East / Sucharita Sengupta and Samir K Purkayasha.…”