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Affirmative Action and the University: Race, Ethnicity, and ...

Affirmative Action and the University: Race, Ethnicity, and ...

Kul B. Rai

Affirmative Action and the University is the only full-length study to examine the impact of affirmative action on all higher education hiring practices.
Indian Nationalism and the Early Congress

Indian Nationalism and the Early Congress

John R. McLane

John R. McLane. (Lajpat Rai). Lajpat Rai: Autobiographical Writings, ed. Vijaya Chandra Joshi. Delhi, 1965. . Lala Lajpat Rai: Writings and Speeches, ed. Vijaya Chandra Joshi. Delhi, 1966. Lajpat Rai. Young India: An Interpretation and a ...
City of Ghosts

City of Ghosts

Bali Rai

But as the fight for Amritsar reaches a terrifying climax, their lives will be changed for ever. An epic story of love and life, war and death from multi-award-winning author Bali Rai.
Introducing Continental Philosophy: A Graphic Guide

Introducing Continental Philosophy: A Graphic Guide

Christopher Kul-Want

A Graphic Guide Christopher Kul-Want. the perceived threat that this posed to Capitalist domination as well as its own conception of racial “purity”. Within this historical context, Kant's philosophy of knowledge, and the sublime experience ...
Russian Postmodernist Fiction: Dialogue with Chaos

Russian Postmodernist Fiction: Dialogue with Chaos

Mark Lipovetsky

Works Dovlatov, Sergei, and Marianna Volkova. Ne tol'ko Brodskii: russkaia kul' tura v portretakh ianekdotakh. Moscow: RIK "Kul'tura," 1992. Iz neopublikovannogo. St. Petersburg: Dovlatovskii fond: TOO "larus," 1994. Inostranka: A Russian ...
Introducing Aesthetics

Introducing Aesthetics

Christopher Kul-Want

This title is now available in a new format. Refer to Aesthetics: A Graphic Guide 9781848311671.... ..
Introducing Kant: A Graphic Guide

Introducing Kant: A Graphic Guide

Christopher Kul-Want

The book explores the paradoxical nature of his ideas and explains the reasons for his undiminished importance in contemporary philosophical debates.
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The author reports on the publication of Ne l'ko Brodskii: russkaia kul' V r i anekdotakh (Not only Brodsky: Russian culture in portraits and anecdotes) (New York: Slovo, 1988), text by Sergei Dovlatov, photographs by Marianna Volkova.
Introducing Aesthetics: A Graphic Guide

Introducing Aesthetics: A Graphic Guide

Christopher Kul-Want

What is beauty, and what is truth? These are some of the questions which aesthetics tries to answer. In our everyday life, we talk about the 'aesthetics' of an artwork or a piece of design.
Introducing Aesthetics: A Graphic Guide

Introducing Aesthetics: A Graphic Guide

Christopher Kul-Want

What is beauty, and what is truth? These are some of the questions which aesthetics tries to answer. In our everyday life, we talk about the 'aesthetics' of an artwork or a piece of design.
At Star's End

At Star's End

Anna Hackett

Dr. Eos Rai has spent a lifetime dedicated to her mother's dream of finding the long-lost Mona Lisa.
Philosophers on Art from Kant to the Postmodernists: A ...

Philosophers on Art from Kant to the Postmodernists: A ...

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Kul-Want elucidates these texts with essays on aesthetics, from Hegel and Nietzsche to Badiou and Ranci_re, demonstrating how philosophy adopted a new orientation toward aesthetic experience and subjectivity in the wake of Kant's powerful ...
The Last Taboo

The Last Taboo

Bali Rai

Like her cousin Ruby says, it's the last taboo. But Simran likes Tyrone too much to walk away, so they face the problems their relationship causes together.
Introducing Continental Philosophy: A Graphic Guide

Introducing Continental Philosophy: A Graphic Guide

Christopher Kul-Want

Author's acknowledgements I would like to thank the people who contributed to the preparation of this book, especially Duncan Heath, Piero and Catherine Yass, to whom I am very indebted. I dedicate this book to Catherine and Enna Thea.
Premchand's Kazaki and Other Marvellous Tales

Premchand's Kazaki and Other Marvellous Tales

Munshi Premchand

His granddaughter Sara Rai brings a personal perspective to this book with family recollections and lovingly done translations.
Soccer Squad: Stars!

Soccer Squad: Stars!

Bali Rai

Dal, Chris, Abs and Jason have made the squad for the local youth club under-11s football team.
The Crew

The Crew

Bali Rai

'Mess with one of us - then you have to deal with all of us...' Positive attitudes only. That's the Crew: Billy, Jas, Della, Will and Ellie. And where they live - in the concrete heart of a big city - you need a crew to back you up.
Archivum Historicum Societatis Iesu

Archivum Historicum Societatis Iesu

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Bernardjoassart, S.j ., (Société des Bollandistes), "Le difficile recommencement de l'oeuvre bollandienne." Lieve Gevers, (KUL), "De Brusselse jezuïetenkolleges en de problematiek van het taalregime in het onderwijs." jean-Claude Matthys ...
Fire City

Fire City

Bali Rai

Within the crumbling walls of Fire City, fifteen-year-old Martha is a member of the resistance, a small band of humans fighting for freedom in a lawless and horrifying new world.
Introducing Slavoj Zizek: A Graphic Guide

Introducing Slavoj Zizek: A Graphic Guide

Christopher Kul-Want

Covering topics from philosophy and ethics, politics and ideology, religion and art, to literature, cinema, corporate marketing, quantum physics and virtual reality, Introducing Slavoj Zizek deftly explains Zizek's virtuoso ability to ...
(Un)arranged Marriage

(Un)arranged Marriage

Bali Rai

Set partly in the UK and partly in the Punjab region of India, this is a fresh, bitingly perceptive and totally up-to-the-minute look at one young man's fight to free himself from family expectations and to be himself, free to dance to his ...
Damaged Ecosystems and Restoration

Damaged Ecosystems and Restoration

B. C. Rana

BIORESTORATION OF METAL DAMAGED FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS : CURRENT STATUS AND FUTURE PERSPECTIVES SUBHASHREE PRADHAN, SARITA SINGH AND L. C. RAI Laboratory of Algal Biology, Department of Botany , ...
Records

Records

Geological Survey of India

My thanks are due to the District Engineer, Mr. Raj Behari Lal Mathur, and to Rai Sahib Muran Lai, for accompanying me on my visit to the Kalagarh area on the 3rd and 4th April, 1941, and for Postscript. 9 kindly providing a blue print of the ...
Involuntary Labour in Ancient India

Involuntary Labour in Ancient India

G. K. Rai

Sharma, R. N. Shastri, A. M. Shukla, D. C. Sikdar,J. C. Singh, M. M. Singh, R. L. Singh, R. C. P. Sinha, C. P. N. Sinha, G. P. Sircar, D. C. Ed. Indian Society : Historical Probings, New Delhi, 1974. Culture and Civilization as Revealed in the  ...

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