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People are often surprised to learn that although the current global levels of food production are sufficient to feed all of humanity, the problems of undernourishment increase year by year in many ……続きを見る

This book explores the formation of contemporary South Asia as a geopolitical metaphor, psycho-cultural concept, and historical trope. It traces the region's colonial past, focusing on the evolution……続きを見る

Embark on a captivating journey through the pages of "Colors of India: Vibrant Destinations and Cultural Encounters," a mesmerizing exploration that unveils the kaleidoscope of India's diverse lands……続きを見る

Articles included in issue 26 of Marxist Left Review: Editorial: Eighteen months of hard Labor - Omar Hassan From Marx to Lenin: Debates that forged the socialist approach to war - Mick Armstrong C……続きを見る

This book examines the modes by which the grand theories of International Relations can be restructured at the level of meta-theory. It emphasizes the inability of grand theories to make sense of in……続きを見る

This book illuminates the importance of the citizen charter (CC) in local service delivery in Bangladesh. It describes how CC was implemented into the service delivery process and its impact. In the……続きを見る

'The book has added immensely to our understanding of the political churning in India' - Swapan Dasgupta, Former MP Rajya Sabha and Author of Awakening Bharat Mata 'A richly researched and insightfu……続きを見る

This book documents Japan's psychological deterioration caused by its defeat in August 1945. Also, Japan’s traumatic transformation from authoritarianism to democracy is detailed. The study exposes ……続きを見る

This volume offers an understanding of institutional reforms, gender-related policy dynamics, the role of different actors in the policy process, and the impact of a particular policy on the state o……続きを見る

This book focuses on issues of governance and the nature and complexities of social transformation in India’s Northeast -- a ‘problem’ zone for policymakers -- particularly since the early 1990s. Wh……続きを見る

This book explains farmer suicides in India in the backdrop of rural politics as a determining factor. By bringing in politics as a variable the research presented in the book reveals that there are……続きを見る

The People's Action Party (PAP) of Singapore is among the longest-ruling democratically-elected political parties in the world, in power continuously since Singapore gained self-rule in 1959. Such l……続きを見る

This book explores the impact of Bangladesh's Local Government Act of 2009 on the functioning of the local governments or Union Parishads (UP), with a particular emphasis on people’s participation a……続きを見る

Taking a cue from the story of Trishankuーthe mythological king who aspired to reach heaven while still aliveーDeepak Kumar builds a compelling narrative on the state of contemporary India. Much lik……続きを見る

Whistleblowing is the public disclosure of information with the purpose of revealing wrongdoings and abuses of power that harm the public interest. This book presents a comprehensive theory of whist……続きを見る

EVIDENCE OF AN AMERICAN DEEP STATE LIES IN THE STATEMENT: “NEWTON’S LAWS CANNOT BE VIOLATED” In 100 Seconds to Midnight, Surendra Kumar Sagar explores grave international concerns that endanger the ……続きを見る

This book presents an alternative roadmap for a world characterised by geopolitical uncertainty. The surging expectations about a future world of democratic values and high economic growth, born out……続きを見る

Drawing upon insights from the natural and social sciences, this book puts forth a provocative new argument that the violent Islamist threat in Indonesia today derives its stubborn resilience from b……続きを見る