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The Other One Percent: Indians in America

The Other One Percent: Indians in America

Sanjoy Chakravorty

One of the most remarkable stories of immigration in the last half century is that of Indians to the United States.
The Other One Percent: Indians in America

The Other One Percent: Indians in America

Sanjoy Chakravorty

One of the most remarkable stories of immigration in the last half century is that of Indians to the United States.
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak: In Other Words

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak: In Other Words

Sangeeta Ray

This book introduces and discusses the works of leading feminist postcolonialist Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, by exploring the key concepts and themes to emerge from them.
Of Medicine and Statecraft: Smallpox and Early Colonial ...

Of Medicine and Statecraft: Smallpox and Early Colonial ...

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Sanjoy Bhattacharya has recently published two richly researched volumes on the internal divisions within the public health ... two centuries in India, Sanjoy Bhattacharya with Mark Harrison and Michael Worboys, Fractured States: Smallpox, ...
The Oxford Handbook of the History of Medicine

The Oxford Handbook of the History of Medicine

Mark Jackson

Sanjoy Bhattacharya, Mark Harrison, and Michael Worboys, Fractured States: Smallpox, Public Health and Vaccination Policy 1800–1947 (Hyderabad: Orient Longman, 2005). Sanjoy Bhattacharya, Expunging Variola: The Control and ...
In Other Worlds: Essays In Cultural Politics

In Other Worlds: Essays In Cultural Politics

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

In this classic work, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, one of the leading and most influential cultural theorists working today, analyzes the relationship between language, women and culture in both Western and non-Western contexts.
Propaganda and Information in Eastern India 1939-45: A ...

Propaganda and Information in Eastern India 1939-45: A ...

Sanjoy Bhattacharya

Sanjoy Bhattacharya This is a study of the workings of the British colonial state in South Asia during the Second World War. Its primary regional focus is colonial Eastern India - colonial Assam, Bengal, Bihar, Orissa and the eastern United ...
Fractured States: Smallpox, Public Health and Vaccination ...

Fractured States: Smallpox, Public Health and Vaccination ...

Sanjoy Bhattacharya

Smallpox, Public Health and Vaccination Policy in British India 1800-1947 Sanjoy Bhattacharya, Mark Harrison, ... See, for instance, Annual Report of the Director of Public Health for the Government of Bombay: 1943 (Bombay: Government Press, 1945), in Health Department file ... Local Self-Government and Public Health Department (hereafter LSG & PHD), GOB, 30 June 1947, Local Self- Government ...
An Aesthetic Education in the Era of Globalization

An Aesthetic Education in the Era of Globalization

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

The world's most renowned critical theorist—who defined the field of postcolonial studies—has radically reoriented her thinking.
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

Stephen Morton

This volume focuses on her key theoretical concepts, intellectual context and critical reception, providing an accessible introduction to one of the most important thinkers of our time.
A Critique of Postcolonial Reason

A Critique of Postcolonial Reason

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

The book addresses feminists, philosophers, critics, and interventionist intellectuals as they unite and divide. It ranges from Kant's analytic of the sublime to child labor in Bangladesh.
How About A Sin Tonight?

How About A Sin Tonight?

Novoneel Chakravorty

A beguiling tale of love, ambition, jealousy and betrayal, How About a Sin Tonight? will leave you asking for more.
Forever Is a Lie

Forever Is a Lie

Novoneel Chakravorty

Prisha doesn't know he kills the one who loves him. Literally. From the master of twists, Novoneel Chakraborty, comes another beguiling tale of dark romance and thrill that won't let you put the book down till the last page.
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak: Live Theory

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak: Live Theory

Mark Sanders

This book concentrates on Spivak's engagement, in theory and practice, with deconstruction, Marxism, feminism, and issues of postcoloniality and globalization.
Improvisation in Drama, Theatre and Performance: History, ...

Improvisation in Drama, Theatre and Performance: History, ...

Anthony Frost

... Shon DaleJones (Hoipolloi), John Martin (Pan Intercultural Arts) and Sanjoy Ganguly (Jana Sanskriti); to friends and colleagues who have read and commented on the book at different stages, in particular Julian Hilton, Frances Babbage, ...
Outside in the Teaching Machine

Outside in the Teaching Machine

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

This collection, first published in 1993, presents some of Spivak’s most engaging essays on works of literature such as Salman Rushdie's controversial Satanic Verses, and twentieth century thinkers such as Jacques Derrida and Karl Marx.
Through the roadblocks: Realities in raw motion - Conference ...

Through the roadblocks: Realities in raw motion - Conference ...

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

For an elaboration of the conditions for people living in Cyprus see: Foreword in this Reader by Yiannis Colakides (NeMe). 6. “Breaking our Eggs without the Omelette, from Cyprus to Greece”, in What Does Europe Want: the Union and its  ...
The Post-Colonial Critic: Interviews, Strategies, Dialogues

The Post-Colonial Critic: Interviews, Strategies, Dialogues

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

Gayatri Spivak, one of our best known cultural and literary theorists, addresses a vast range of political questions with both pen and voice in this unique book.
The Post-Colonial Critic: Interviews, Strategies, Dialogues

The Post-Colonial Critic: Interviews, Strategies, Dialogues

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

Gayatri Spivak, one of our best known cultural and literary theorists, addresses a vast range of political questions with both pen and voice in this unique book.
Selected Subaltern Studies

Selected Subaltern Studies

Ranajit Guha

This provocative volume presents the most wide-ranging essays from the first five volumes of Subaltern Studies, along with an introductory essay by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak--the translator of Derrida's Of Grammatology into English--and a ...
Advances in Computer Science and Information Technology: ...

Advances in Computer Science and Information Technology: ...

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469 Yingqi Lu, Cheng Lu, and Miao Qi A Video Coding Technique using Octagonal Motion Search and BTC-PF Method for Fast Reconstruction ................... ........ 480 Bibhas Chandra Dhara, Sanjoy Kumar Saha, and Bhabatosh Chanda Rough ...
Censorship: A World Encyclopedia

Censorship: A World Encyclopedia

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SANJOY BHATTACHARYA Further Reading Barrier, N. Gerald, Banned: Controversial Literature and Political Control in British India, 1907-1947, Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1974 Bhargava, Moti Lal, Role of Press in the Freedom ...
Indian Books

Indian Books

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Jniroducing,. Tlew. Books. LIST OF INDEXED JOURNALS. CHATrOPADHYAY, SWASTI. Charu Chandra Bandyopadhyay : Jeevani-o-granthapanji. Bagartha. June 1971 Rs. 2 B DATTA, SAROJ. Sanjoy Bhattacharya : Jeevani-o- granthapanji.
Advanced Methods for Knowledge Discovery from Complex Data

Advanced Methods for Knowledge Discovery from Complex Data

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10 Image Retrieval using Visual Features and Relevance Feedback Sanjoy Kumar Saha, Amit Kumar Das and Bhabatosh Chanda Summary. The present paper describes the design and implementation of a novel CBIR system using a set of ...
Proceedings of the International Conference on Recent ...

Proceedings of the International Conference on Recent ...

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Analysis and Optimization of Stability for 6T SRAM Cell Using 180 nm Technology Nidhi Tiwari, Srishti Gusain, Surabhi Chakravorty, Ankita Nirankari and Apoorva Khandelwal Abstract This paper presents a simple circuit design of 6Transistor ...
Comparison: Theories, Approaches, Uses

Comparison: Theories, Approaches, Uses

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The work of Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Ella Shohat, Robert Stam, R. Radhakrishnan, Bruce Robbins, Ania Loomba, Haun Saussy, Linda Gordon, Walter D. Mignolo, Shu-mei Shih, and Pheng Cheah are included with contributions by anthropologists ...
Protein Deimination in Human Health and Disease

Protein Deimination in Human Health and Disease

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16. Deimination. in. Ocular. Tissues: Present. and. Future. Di Ding, Mabel Enriquez-Algeciras, Vera L. Bonilha, and Sanjoy K. Bhattacharya Keywords Retina • Aging • Ocular deimination • Glaucoma • Age-related macular degeneration ...
The Spivak Reader: Selected Works of Gayati Chakravorty Spivak

The Spivak Reader: Selected Works of Gayati Chakravorty Spivak

Gayatri Spivak

Although her rigorous reading of various authors has often rendered her work difficult terrain for those unfamiliar with poststructuralism, this collection makes significant strides in explicating Spivak's complicated theories of reading.
Advances in Pattern Recognition ICAPR2003

Advances in Pattern Recognition ICAPR2003

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Graytone Image Retrieval Using Shape Feature Based on 252 Petal Projection Sanjoy Kumar Saha, Amit Kumar Das and Bhabatosh Chanda 51. Color Image Retrieval Using Fuzzy Divergence 257 Tamalika Chaira and A.K. Ray 52.
In Stereotype: South Asia in the Global Literary Imaginary

In Stereotype: South Asia in the Global Literary Imaginary

Mrinalini Chakravorty

As John Marx and Alistair Cormack note, Brick Lane reproduces the conventions of a realist novel that “strains against the generic demands of realism” to address the myriad ways in which Nazneen strains to fit in socially. Cormack further ...

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