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Zustand: New. pp. xviii + 122 , Illus., Maps.

Zustand: New. pp. x + 110.

Zustand: New. pp. x + 76 , Illus.

Zustand: New. pp. x + 220.

Zustand: New. pp. xii + 196.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Contents Introduction. 1. The contextual framework of analysis. 2. Understanding the process of North South technology transfers. 3. The European Union its policy on technology creation and its co operation with India. 4. The practice of India European union technological co operation select cases. 5. Concluding observations. Appendices. Select bibliography. Index. Created by his innovative intellectuality and materialised into practice through his efforts technology has been a constant companion of man in his eternal quest for good life that can be represented at one level by mans ability to make the bet use of his surrounding environment in order to overcome the obstacles to good life. 120 pp.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. Contents Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. Research methodology. 3. Economic independence and attitude towards employment. 4. Importance and development of education. 5. Patterns of marriage and family. 6. Political orientation of the Muslim women. 7. Summary of findings and conclusions. Bibliography. Index. The status of Muslim women has been a subject of study for several centuries. Most of these studies are from the religious point of view. The present author has attempted to deal with the problem from sociological angle. Bengali Muslim women are one of the most underprivileged groups in society. Educationally they are most backward. The major factors for their illiteracy have been found to be financial and cultural. Occupation income and educational achievements have been proved to be interrelated. This empirical study has revealed that the poor women have no access to sufficient education required for high level employment. (jacket) 160 pp.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. The end of the Cold War has not brought about an era of peace in International Relations as can be seen from the spate of regional conflicts in post colonial Asia and Africa as well as in the states in Eastern Europe which were formerly a part of the Soviet imperial domain. While most of the conflicts in the post Cold War years have their roots in the domestics political economic structures of states many of them developed into regional conflicts because of the involvement of external agencies states as well as nonstate actors. 214 pp.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Contents Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. Sociological methodology. 3. Mass society. 4. Alienation. 5. Political sociology. 6. New leftism. 7. Democracy and liberalism. 8. Conclusion. Bibliography. Index. 212 pp.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Contents Preface. Introduction. 1. Socio economic profiles of Kanksa Block. 2. Socio economic profiles of the tribes. 3. Tribal development socio historical phases. 4. Institutionalization of Panchayats. 5. Tribal development and Panchayati Raj. 6. Life situation of the tribes. Conclusion. References. The main objective of the present work is the study of development of tribal community under the impact of the new Panchayati Raj dispensation introduced in West Bengal since 1978 how much the community has achieved and how the traditionally backward tribal community has been empowered after the introduction of Panchayati Raj. The objective of the study is to determine how the development and power structure of the tribal community are influenced by the socio political changes and institutional innovations like the extension of representative democracy at the grassroots level. What kind of changes has taken place in the study area with the institutionalization of Panchayats and politicization of the tribal people by the left parties ever since 1978. The present study is also intended to analyse other parameters such as education health etc. The tribal people have not been actually empowered through the institutionalization of Panchayats. They are mobilized too much politically rather socially and economically. 242 pp.

Hardbound. Zustand: New. A Study on a Dynamic Aspect of Comparative Constitutional Politics. 124 pp.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: New. 1st Edition. Contents: 1. Bankim Chandra : his social Matrix. 2. David hare. 3. Derozio. 4. David Hare's greatness. 5. Contribution of Rammohun. 6. Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar. 7. Orientalists and anglicists. 8. The Derozians. 9. Derozians and landlords. 10. Beginnings of revivalism: failure of the Derozians. 11. The two faces of Bankim: the rise of religious nationalism. 12. Hindus and Muslims. 13. Samya and religious nationalism.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Contents: Preface. Introduction. 1. Analyzing sea piracy and maritime terrorism within the non-traditional security paradigm in South and Southeast Asia. 2. Regional cooperation to combat sea piracy and maritime terrorism in South and Southeast Asia: examining the role of multilateralism in Asia. 3. Extra-regional powers-role of USA, Japan, China and EU in arresting sea piracy and maritime terrorism. 4. India's role in maritime cooperation in Southeast Asia. Conclusion. General Bibliography. Sea piracy is no new phenomenon. It's been a lucrative profession for marauders for time immemorial. The only difference being that today's pirates are better equipped, better networked and more sophisticated. And sometimes they may also have an ideology. This book is an effort to sneak into the problem of sea piracy and maritime terrorism in the South and Southeast Asian region, but with an added twist to place this problem within the broader international relations paradigm shift from unilateralism to bilateralism and the much talked of multilateralism and community building effort among nations of the world. Both ASEAN and SAARC have minced out multilateral means to arrest asymmetric crimes of the post cold war period. In case of ASEAN, the regional effort of the organization practicing flexible engagement along with the efforts of the littoral countries and extra-regional powers have sufficiently enabled to cut down on sea piracy in the region. SAARC although younger to ASEAN, has still a long way to go. This has resulted in most South Asian countries to tilt towards bigger powers for help. India's role in this arena has been of special concern to scholars who have tagged it as a walrus of the seas lacking in its capability to chalk out a proper maritime strategy for itself vis-a-vis a China that has gone far beyond commercial ties and innocent trading. The lessons learned in curbing the menace of sea piracy and maritime terrorism can well be applied to arrest other non-traditional threats jittering states and civil society-terrorism and insurgency drug trafficking, trafficking in human and children, small arms transfer and other man made disasters of 21st century.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1st printing (1979). 208pp. Original blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. Ex-library; ink stamps to prelims, white Dewey marking to front board. VG copy but for library faults; no dust jacket.

Zustand: New. pp. xii + 130.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Contents 1. Evolution of the idea of the German Volk. 2. The Nazi ideology. 3. German historical identity. 4. From Volk to nation. 5. German nationhood and national character. 6. Recapitulating the German problem. 7. The cold war and German identity. 8. Changing identity Brandt's Ostpolitik I. 9. Ostopolitik II. 10. The results of Ostpolitik (Eyewitness). 11. Other results of Ostpolitik. 12. Die Wende reunification. 13. Its implications and consequences. 14. The price of reunification. 15. The unique experiment integrating the east. 16. New role (Eyewitness). 17. The question of identity continues. 18. New militarism. 19. German out of area operations (chart). 20. Three schools (Eyewitness present author's interviews). 21. The European Union and Germany. 22. The course of German Foreign Policy pre Iraq War 2003. 23. German Foreign Policy and the Iraq War. Conclusion. Notes. Appendices. The cataclysmic events during 1989 91 saw the Berlin Wall Umble Down Germany united after nearly half a century and the harakiri of the mighty Soviet Union. When the debris cleared Germany re emerged as a seemingly confident actor in Europe and the cold war free world. With Paris Berlin became the motor force of European integration its armed forces cut down by half its economy ranking among the three most powerful. Germany's geographic location at the heart of Europe gives it a key role to play in that continent's affairs. Berlin today is the major catalyst between East and West Europe. The neighbours deep within are not without trepidation at this Teutonic resurrection. If no longer militarily United Germany packs power economically enough to cause worry. A lively debate in Germany and Europe continues on this powerful nation's future role. At times the Germans themselves are uncertain. The different mind set of east Germany adds to that uncertainty. Germany today is in search of a durable peaceful identity. This book examines that search and analyses the driving force behind it. Besides a critical review of the past it lays bare the shattering event of reunification. It sifts through historic events and documents. Many of the documents are presented here some extremely rare. This book hence provides deep insights into the inner struggle of the uncertain giant in the 21 century. 134 pp.

Zustand: New. pp. x + 148.

unknown_binding. Zustand: Good.

unknown_binding. Zustand: Used-Very Good. Cloth, no dj. Minor shelf wear; some sunning to spine. Else a bright, clean copy.

gebundene Ausgabe. Zustand: Gut. 500 Seiten; Das hier angebotene Buch befindet sich in einem ordentlich erhaltenen Zustand; Schnitt und Einband sind etwas staubschmutzig; altersbedingte Anbräunung des Papiers; Originalschutzumschlag vorhanden, jedoch beschädigt (kleinere Einrisse im Randbereich); Text in ENGLISCHER Sprache! Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 620.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (India, Hindu civilization, technology) 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: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. The Minerva Associates, 1978. Original pictoral dustjacket in g + condition, not price clipped. Cloth bound. Clean, bright and tight copy. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Hardcover. 134pp. Very good hardback in a rubbed and edgworn jacket that has a couple of small spots of loss to the spine.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. First Edition. Name of the previous owner. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, chipped pieces, edge worn and small tears. Light foxing around the block of the book and on the first and last pages, very little in the body of the book. The boards are in good condition. The text within the book is bright and clear. Tightly bound and presented beautifully in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 277p. ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliography and index. Subjects; Hindus Social life and customs. India (Republic) Hinduism. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical Description; x, 231 pages ; 22 cm. Subjects; Buddhism. Buddhism India History. Hinduism. History. India. 3 Kg.

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:

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Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good+ binding. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good+ dust jacket. 8vo; in the publisher's blue cloth binding; with titling on the spine in gilt; viii, 341 pages including the Index; light wear to the boards; some toning to the end paper; trvial crack to the hinges but the binding is very sound; a few small chips to the dust jacket; minor water damage to the spine of DJ; a trivial stain to the rear of the jacket; the jacket is now protected with mylar cover. Very Good+ binding / Very Good+ dust jacket.