Life and Culture in Northeast India, Hardback - Shiv Kunal Verma

An abundantly illustrated journey through one of the world's most diverse and fascinating regions.Illustrations: 318 colour

DescriptionThe nineteenth-century discovery of oil in the eastern Himalayan foothills, together with the establishment of tea plantations and other...

It explores the possibility of a new search enabling a 'discovery' of the lived and the loved world of Northeast India. It employs a variety of per...

Reducere. A strong sense of unity and tradition frames a fascinating history of Manchester, New Hampshire's Franco-American community. Author Robert B. Perre...

In India, the eight states that border Myanmar, Bangladesh, Bhutan and the Tibetan areas of China are often referred to as just "the Northeast." In...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

This book examines the dynamics of infrastructure development in Northeast India especially Manipur from a socio-anthropological perspective. It lo...

The assertion that even institutions often viewed as abhorrent should be dispassionately understood motivates Arkotong Longkumer's pathbreaking eth...

In this ground-breaking account of the political economy and cultural meaning of blood in contemporary India, Jacob Copeman and Dwaipayan Banerjee ...

An ever-fascinating history of the British and their on-going relationship with India.

Lessons from the Hindu culture are used to teach the world methods of sustainability.Publisher: The University Press of KentuckyAuthor(s): Vandana ...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Shaul MagidNumber of pages: 296Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 173 x 242 x 30Cover type: Hardback...

Offers an overview of sustainability and communication issues - including community mobilization, information technologies, gender and social norms...

This book highlights the role of religious tourism and pilgrimage in improving cultural relations, showing how faith and activism respond to common...

Nature and Culture in the American Gothic - Ioana Baciu

Reducere. Since the nineteenth century, a succession of states has classified the inhabitants of what are now the borderlands of Northeast India and Banglade...

Reducere. Nature and Culture in the American Gothic - este o carte care se adreseaza unui public divers: studenti ai literaturii americane, profesori, cercet...

Gender and Culture in Psychology: Theories and Practices - Eva Magnusson, Jeanne Marecek

In this unique anthology, women from around the world write about the movement to change the current, industrial paradigm of how we grow our food. ...

This volume addresses the issue of Hindu peasant women's ability to effectuate the statutory rights to succession and assert ownership of their sha...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PlcIllustration(s): 58 bw illusNumber of pages: 296Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 158 x 236 x 24Cover type: Har...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): D KayeNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 148 x 209 x 25Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedesco...

Well written and interesting stories about myths in the Philippines and how they compare to myths elsewhere. For the curious as to why such fantast...

Inspired by women s struggles for the protection of nature as a condition for human survival, award-winning environmentalist Vandana Shiva shows ho...

Surrogacy is India's new form of outsourcing, as couples from all over the world hire Indian women to bear their children for a fraction of the cos...

First time such a variety of railways and industries have been described and illustrated in one book.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Sho...

DescriptionCastration and castrati have always been facets of western culture, from myth and legend to law and theology, from eunuchs guarding hare...

Trees have been an intrinsic part of human lives since the times immemorial. In the Indian context, due importance has been attributed towards the ...

For fans of Slay in Your Lane and Little Black Book, this no-nonsense exploration of colour and culture at work is essential reading for Black wome...

Publisher: De GruyterAuthor(s): Nicolaus SchmidtIllustration(s): 186 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 247 ...

This title provides an overview of the many styles of North Indian music, from the chants of the ancient Vedas to modern devotional singing; from t...