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Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Zustand: New. pp. 24.

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Zustand: New. pp. 134.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. pp. 155.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. pp. 119 + [1] Figures, Illus. (Partly Col.).

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 112 pages. 5.51x0.79x7.87 inches. In Stock.

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Zustand: New. pp. 380.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Contents: Glossary. Acknowledgement. 1. Introduction. 2. Background: Bangladesh and Dhaka. 3. Our stories and our concerns. 4. Our thoughts, our observations and our hopes. 5. The bigger picture. 6. Conclusions and implications. Bibliography. " This book is about the lives of children living in urban poverty and its consequences on their day-to-day life and their future. A hundred and forty children living in most deprived conditions in Dhaka, tell their story. They relate their experiences and express their views about what it means to them to be poor and about their dreams. National policies, economic globalisation and its impact on poverty, poverty alleviation programmes and foreign aids are appraised with regards to their bearing on poverty creation and/or reduction. The spotlight of the book is on Bangladesh, however, the findings are equally valid for other poverty stricken areas of the globe." (jacket).…

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. Vinodinee Neelkanth whose life spanned most of the twentieth century (1907 1987) was in today's language an empowered woman who lived her life according to her own beliefs and convictions. Born into one of the leading reformist families of Gujarat she made bold and unconventional choices in her life and she began writing in 1928. Whereas her essays are milestones in Gujarati literature her short stories and novel focused mainly on women. Most of her journalistic writings aimed at encouraging women to speak up for themselves. Insofar as she strove to give women a sense of identity she may be regarded as a precursor of feminist literature of Gujarat. The first part of the volume is a brief biography of Vinodinee Neelkanth placing her life and writing in a historical perspective. Part two consists of translations of selected pieces of here writings from all genres giving an insight into the social change Vinodinee was attempting to bring about. The volume will be of interest not only to students and scholars of gender and feminist studies and sociology but also the general reader. 320 pp.…

Zustand: New. pp. xvi + 320 Illus.

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Zustand: New. pp. 168.

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Soft cover. Zustand: New. Lakshmi Bai, Jhansi Ki Rani was one of the first, and most important voices against British rule in India. As a child, Lakshmi Bai was brought up to stand up for herself and give voice to the weak. Unafraid, and unbowed, Lakshmi Bai went out fighting the ones who wanted to oppress her and immortalized her name in Indian history. Illustrated imaginatively, this book gives us a glimpse into the life of an unforgettable woman who became a legend and a role model for countless revolutionaries.…

Soft cover. Zustand: New. On September 7, 2019, Indians were glued to their televisions, watching the Chandrayaan-2 lander begin its descent to the surface of the moon. Everything was going well and India was set to become the fourth country to land on the moon. One man was an integral part of this space journeyDr Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai. Born in 1919, Sarabhai was an Indian physicist and astronomer who initiated space research and helped develop nuclear power in India. He is also regarded as the Father of the Indian Space Program. The book is an attempt to nourish scientific temper in children from a young age.…

Soft cover. Zustand: New. Step into the world of schoolchildren with this captivating book that brings to life the highs and lows of their journey. Follow Asha as she navigates the complexities of finding a friend, and join Ravi on his thrilling quest to find a key before the wrath of Mr Krishnan is unleashed. Discover how a missing painting can lead to a father's life-changing surgery, and unravel the mysteries that a fire can reveal. With its engaging plots, relatable characters, and unexpected twists, this collection of stories set against the beautiful background of Kerala is a must read for anyone who wants to experience the joys, sorrows, excitement and surprises of schooldays.…

Soft cover. Zustand: New. We had just won independence, but all was not well. The horrors of the partition were real. Living in the heart of a simmering Delhi, young Ashok and Priya can't wait to meet their friends Asghar and Afshan. But the elders won't let them. This is when sequestered in their hall, they overhear a plan: A plan to murder a Muslim family. As the kids try to find allies and save their friends, they must face people blinded by hate and personal vendetta. Will they succeed or lose their friends forever? Set against the backdrop of the tumultuous events of independence and partition, When the Clock struck 12 is a tale of innocence, unity, and courage, but most importantly, of friendship.…

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Soft cover. Zustand: New. Breathe, Bend, Be takes us on an enigmatic exploration of the rich tapestry of yoga s eight limbs, unravelling their intricate and profound aspects. From the foundational elements of yoga postures and breath control to the depths of meditation techniques and mindfulness, this book delves into the essential building blocks that form the bedrock of physical, mental, and spiritual health. The book enriches the reader s experience through its author, who combines the wisdom of an experienced practitioner with the compassion of a dedicated teacher. This unique blend allows for the breakdown of complex concepts into easy-to-understand principles and practical practices. All in all, Breathe, Bend, Be is a comprehensive guide that will empower you to embrace the ancient teachings of yoga and embark on a profound path to lasting inner harmony and holistic well-being. Yogashakti Shailaja Menon is a rare human being who is dedicated to spreading the wholesome message of yoga in an accessible and understandable manner. Her new book, Breathe, Bend, Be, is a classic example of her amazing clarity of mind and purity of heart that shines through each and every page. She has indeed distilled the infinite wisdom of our ancient rishis and served it in a palatable form to reach modern seekers. May this monumental effort of hers transform thousands of lives through the practice of dhyana, meditation that is indeed the heart of yoga itself. …

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