Das: 388 books
Cognizanti Journal - Issue 2
Business and technology thought leadership from Cognizant
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
Published, biannually, Cognizanti provides unique insights, emerging strategies and proven best practices that globally-minded companies can use in their quest for business and IT performance excellence.
Business Ethics
Texts and Cases from the Indian Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2013
Business ethics is understood in a comprehensive and differentiated sense, as in recent years it has evolved under the influence of globalization. The present book examines inclusive growth, which includes more than just poverty alleviation and seeks to address the problem of equity through the enhancement...
The Sociology of Katrina
Perspectives on a Modern Catastrophe
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2010
The second edition of The Sociology of Katrina brings together the nation's top sociological researchers in an effort to deepen our understanding of the modern catastrophe that is Hurricane Katrina. Five years after the storm, its profound impact continues to be felt.
This new edition explores...
Connecting Curriculum with Context
A Handbook for Context Relevant Curriculum Development in Theological Education
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2015
Assessment of the impact of theological education has always been a challenge. In a pluralistic world where graduates are ministering in greatly varying contexts and cultures, theological education has to be context sensitive and relevant. It is no longer enough to ensure that students have mastered...
Affliction
Health, Disease, Poverty
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015
Affliction inaugurates a novel way of understanding the trajectories of health and disease in the context of poverty. Focusing on low-income neighborhoods in Delhi, it stitches together three different sets of issues.
First, it examines the different trajectories of illness: What are the circumstances...
by Dipankar Das
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2018
I will clutch for the nature, Here, my heart spoke for the divine, And pray . . . That each soul seeks to be grown, one for everyone!
Linguistic Rivalries
Tamil Migrants and Anglo-Franco Conflicts
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2016
Linguistic Rivalries weaves together anthropological accounts of diaspora, nation, and empire to explore and analyze the multi-faceted processes of globalization characterizing the migration and social integration experiences of Tamil-speaking immigrants and refugees from India and Sri Lanka to Montréal,...
Man–Elephant Conflict
A Case Study from Forests in West Bengal, India
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2016
This book sheds new light on the causes and consequences of elephant migration in the Panchet Forest Division of Bankura District in West Bengal, India- an area characterized by fragmented forested landscape modified by agriculture and settlement expansion. Anthropogenic activities result in the...
by Dipankar Das
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2016
Poetry is an enhancement of the thoughts, ideas, philosophies and dreams that have been handed down to us through the ages in expressive creative world. When poems are created it become for others to enjoy its beautyIt transcends higher for others to imagine more and more. We can model the thoughts...
Culture and Identity
Re-reading Raja Rao and Mulk Raj Anand
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014
The most striking feature of the book (Culture and Identity, Re-reading Raja Rao and Mulk Raj Anand) is its fresh take on Raja Rao and Mulk Raj Anand. Beyond the conventional, canonical critical approaches that usually estimate these authors from social, philosophical perspectives, the book takes...
by Brijraj Krishna Das
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2008
The present book aims in discussing water and sediment geochemistry of lakes in the background of natural processes in respect of Indian lakes, the information and data in respect of these are lacking which may be of interest to limnologists, geochemists and scientists in other disciplines such as...
India Under Morley and Minto
Politics Behind Revolution, Repression and Reforms
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2017
The empire which Curzon left late in 1905 was different from what it had been at the close of the nineteenth century when he came to rule over it. After memorable events and political climax, the awakening upset the rulers’ concept of Indian peace. A revolutionary movement, wide in its appeal and...
by J. C. Das
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2017
This book discusses the major aspects of load flow, optimization, optimal load flow, and culminates in modern heuristic optimization techniques and evolutionary programming. In the deregulated environment, the economic provision of electrical power to consumers requires knowledge of maintaining a...
The Dew Drops . . . .
An Anthology of English Poems . . .
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2016
The poems published here belong to all genres. They are on the themes of love, societal issues, current situation prevailing in the world, on nature, and on great personalities to luminaries. Each poem depicts the subjects beautifully in a classy style. The poet has adopted a unique style of writing,...