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Malcolm Gladwell
[Unknown 2002]
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-The Tipping Point- is the biography of an idea, and the idea is quite simple: that many of the problems we face - from murder to teenage delinquency to traffic jams - behave like epidemics. They aren-t linear phenomena in the sense that they steadily and predictably change according to... more
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About the Book: This is the Hindi edition of History of Modern India by Bipan Chandra published by us recently. The book surveys Indian History from eighteenth century to 1947. This book deals with the nature of British imperialism and the policies pursued by it in India and their impact... more
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A systematic introduction to Sociology suitable for undergraduate education. It cover the majar syllabus at this level, and is exceptionally clear and readable. The substantive areas are covered in terms of the major theoretical perspective within sociology. Each chapter closes with a section on the ideological basis of the views... more
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Jodi Dean
[Paperback 2000]
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This ambitious collection of work at the intersection of cultural studies and contemporary political theory brings together leading thinkers from both traditions. The contributors to Cultural Studies and Political Theory expand definitions of politics in light of transformations in globally networked, consumer-driven, mediated technoculture. Comprehending the production of the political... more
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Leonard Mars ,
Paul Ransome ,
Hilary Stanworth
[Paperback 2003]
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This accessible text introduces social theory as a set of flexible and practical concepts that can be used to reflect on and make sense of social behavior. It encourages the reader to critically assess social explanations and to construct their own as active theorists in their own right. Drawing on... more
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Jerry Lembcke ,
Rhonda F Levine
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At present, Marxism appears to have a strong footing within American sociology. This collection of essays not only focuses on current efforts to revitalize Marxism, but carefully examines the emerging "new" establishment within the field. It offers the only existing multidisciplinary critique of recent trends in neo-Marxist theory. Its unique... more
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James M Henslin
[Hardcover 2009, 10th Edition]
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"Down-to-Earth Approach" James Henslin shares the excitement of sociology, with his acclaimed "down-to-earth" approach and personal writing style that highlight the sociology of everyday life and its relevance to students' lives. With wit, personal reflection, and illuminating examples, he shares with readers his passion for sociology. In addition to this... more
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Charles Lemert
[Paperback, 3rd Edition]
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This first truly multicultural anthology collects important, readable texts representative of the full range of social theory as it has developed from the nineteenth century to the present. Now that social theory is practiced in many disciplines, it is time to reflect on the variety of theories being read today... more
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[Hardcover 1986, 1st Edition]
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About the Book : This is a comprehensive sociological study of the processes and problems of modernization in contemporary India. It refers to the vast range of changes that are taking place today in the forms and functions of the Indian social structure and traditions. Some questions examined with the... more
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Susan Cain
[Hardcover 2012]
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At least one-third of the people we know are introverts. They are the ones who prefer listening to speaking, reading to partying; who innovate and create but dislike self-promotion; who favor working on their own over brainstorming in teams. Although they are often labeled "quiet," it is to introverts that... more
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B K Nagla
[Hardcover 2008, 1st Edition]
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About the Book : Indian society, having a chequered history of monarchy, feudalism, colonialism and democracy, has passed through a long evolutionary process. It is being interpreted in a variety of ways in different ideologies. The basic problem for social scientists is to find out the meaning, truth and reality... more
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Richard H Thaler ,
Cass R Sunstein
[Hardcover 2008]
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Citing decades of cutting-edge behavioral science research, the authors demonstrate that sensible choice architecture can successfully nudge people towards the best decisions without restricting their freedom. "Nudge" is about choicesahow we make them and how we can make better ones. Authors Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein offer a... more
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Malcolm Gladwell
[Paperback 2009]
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In this stunning investigation of success, Gladwell asks the question: what makes high-achievers different? Brilliant and entertaining, "Outliers" is a landmark work that will transform the way success is understood. In this stunning new book, Malcolm Gladwell takes us on an intellectual journey through the world of "outliers"--the best and... more
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R Ramachandran
[Paperback 1997]
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This substantive and original contribution to the study of urbanization in India critically analyzes the strengths and weaknesses of the Indian urban system and provides new insights into contemporary urban problems. Relating the geographical dimension with historical and socioeconomic aspects, the author focuses on the processes of urbanization and the... more
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Moni Mohsin
[Paperback 2010]
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'Jane Austen meets Bridget Jones. Hilarious' Glamour Meet Butterfly - loveable socialite, avid party-goer, inspired shopper and unwittingly acute observer. Of course everyone thinks her life is perfect but having to contend with a conniving mother-in-law, a husband who doesn't like parties, and a circle of friends who bring new... more
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Serves as a comprehensive resource reference in the field of sociology and social anthropology.... more
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Pavan K Varma
[Hardcover 2004]
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This book is a new and dramatically different inquiry into what India and being Indian mean in the new millennium. Such an inquiry is especially relevant today when the world's largest democracy is also a nuclear power, a potentially major economic power poised to emerge as the second largest consumer... more
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Steven Pinker
[Paperback 2003]
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Widely acknowledged as one of the world's leading experts on language and the workings of the mind, Pulitzer Prize finalist Pinker has undertaken the most ambitious and controversial work of his career--a brilliant reexamination of the concept of human nature. "In a work of outstanding clarity and sheer brilliance Steven... more
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Surinder S Jodhka
[Paperback 2012]
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About the Book : Caste is a complex, dynamic, and enduring aspect of Indian social life. Combining the most up-to-date research on caste with a rigorous exposition of its various dimensionsas an institution, as a traditional practice, and as power and humiliationthis short introduction will prove to be an indispensable... more
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