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Black Spartacus

The Epic Life of Toussaint Louverture

by Sudhir Hazareesingh ...

Winner of the 2021 Wolfson History Prize" Black Spartacus is a tour de force: by far the most complete, authoritative and persuasive biography of Toussaint that we are likely to have for a long time . . . An extraordinarily gripping read." —David A. Bell, The GuardianA new interpretation of the life of the Haitian revolutionary Toussaint LouvertureAmong the defining figures of the Age of ... Read more

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Winner of the 2021 Wolfson History Prize" Black Spartacus is a tour de force: by far the most complete, authoritative and persuasive biography of Toussaint that we are likely to have for a long time . . . An extraordinarily gripping read." —David A. Bell, The GuardianA new interpretation of the life of the Haitian revolutionary Toussaint LouvertureAmong the defining figures of the Age of
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Astrology: For Those Who Won’t Admit They’re Interested

A Spicy New Take On the Ancient Art of Stargazing

by Sudhir, Jinesh Wilmot ...

“Astrology: For Those Who Won’t Admit They’re Interested” presents astrology in a fresh and unorthodox light. It is written with the intention of offering both sceptics and lovers of astrology a deeper appreciation of the stars. It begins by introducing and articulating the idea that astrology can be a tool for personal transformation, ultimately leading to liberation from all that is predictable. ... Read more

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“Astrology: For Those Who Won’t Admit They’re Interested” presents astrology in a fresh and unorthodox light. It is written with the intention of offering both sceptics and lovers of astrology a deeper appreciation of the stars. It begins by introducing and articulating the idea that astrology can be a tool for personal transformation, ultimately leading to liberation from all that is predictable.
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Floating City

A Rogue Sociologist Lost and Found in New York's Underground Economy

by Sudhir Venkatesh ...

New York is a city of highs and lows, where wealthy elites share the streets with desperate immigrants and destitute locals. Bridging this economic divide is New York’s underground economy, the invisible network of illicit transactions between rich and poor that secretly weaves together the whole city.Sudhir Venkatesh, acclaimed sociologist at Columbia University and author of Gang Leader for a ... Read more

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New York is a city of highs and lows, where wealthy elites share the streets with desperate immigrants and destitute locals. Bridging this economic divide is New York’s underground economy, the invisible network of illicit transactions between rich and poor that secretly weaves together the whole city.Sudhir Venkatesh, acclaimed sociologist at Columbia University and author of Gang Leader for a
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Daring to Be Free

Rebellion and Resistance of the Enslaved in the Atlantic World

by Sudhir Hazareesingh ...

An Amazon Best History Title of the MonthA revelatory history of enslaved people’s resistance and self-emancipation, across the Atlantic world and beyond.In the 1720s, the West African chief Tomba was abducted for organizing the local resistance against slave raiders and imprisoned on a British ship, where he promptly led a revolt using a smuggled hammer. In the early nineteenth century, a ... Read more

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An Amazon Best History Title of the MonthA revelatory history of enslaved people’s resistance and self-emancipation, across the Atlantic world and beyond.In the 1720s, the West African chief Tomba was abducted for organizing the local resistance against slave raiders and imprisoned on a British ship, where he promptly led a revolt using a smuggled hammer. In the early nineteenth century, a
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Gang Leader for a Day

A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets

by Sudhir Venkatesh ...

**A New York Times Bestseller"A rich portrait of the urban poor, drawn not from statistics but from vivid tales of their lives and his, and how they intertwined." —The Economist"A sensitive, sympathetic, unpatronizing portrayal of lives that are ususally ignored or lumped into ill-defined stereotype." —Finanical TimesForeword by Stephen J. Dubner, coauthor of** FreakonomicsWhen first-year graduate ... Read more

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**A New York Times Bestseller"A rich portrait of the urban poor, drawn not from statistics but from vivid tales of their lives and his, and how they intertwined." —The Economist"A sensitive, sympathetic, unpatronizing portrayal of lives that are ususally ignored or lumped into ill-defined stereotype." —Finanical TimesForeword by Stephen J. Dubner, coauthor of** FreakonomicsWhen first-year graduate
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Sumit The Brave Heart

An Inspirational Saga of a Karmayogi

by Sudhir ...

“He had tremendous hunger to achieve academic excellence and contribute something to society in his short life span. He never behaved as if his life was going to end soon; crippled body but resolve of steel! The complexity of disability could not touch him even from a distance.”This is a tale about an extraordinary individual, Sumit, who fought bravely till his last breath. It is often rare to ... Read more

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“He had tremendous hunger to achieve academic excellence and contribute something to society in his short life span. He never behaved as if his life was going to end soon; crippled body but resolve of steel! The complexity of disability could not touch him even from a distance.”This is a tale about an extraordinary individual, Sumit, who fought bravely till his last breath. It is often rare to
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The Sun That Never Sets

An Inspirational Journey of a Young Karma Yog

by Sudhir ...

In this intricate weave of modern existence, success eludes, and suffering confounds. We often find ourselves entangled in the complexity of life’s challenges.Amid this tumult, turning to a real-life tale as a guiding light proves pragmatic. His actions resonate with an age-old concept—Karma. Through this lens, his journey becomes a profound philosophy, achieving noble success and graceful ... Read more

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In this intricate weave of modern existence, success eludes, and suffering confounds. We often find ourselves entangled in the complexity of life’s challenges.Amid this tumult, turning to a real-life tale as a guiding light proves pragmatic. His actions resonate with an age-old concept—Karma. Through this lens, his journey becomes a profound philosophy, achieving noble success and graceful
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Avlokan अवलोकन

by Sudhir Bansal ...

श्री सुधीर बंसल की पुस्तक अवलोकन व दृष्टिकोण की कवितायेँ मैनें पढ़ीं व सुनीं । अच्छी लगीं । इससे पहले मैंने पहले से प्रकाशित दो काव्य संग्रह 'दर्द' व 'देखा है' को भी पढ़ा व सुना | वास्तव में सुधीर जी अच्छा लिखते हैं उनकी कविताओं में विचार प्रधान हैं। कविताओं में कहीं कहीं छांदिक दोष है जो कि भाषा के प्रभाव में गायब हो जाता है, यही उनकी कविताओं की सबसे बड़ी शक्ति है । इनकी रचनाएँ सूक्तियों के रूप में ... Read more

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श्री सुधीर बंसल की पुस्तक अवलोकन व दृष्टिकोण की कवितायेँ मैनें पढ़ीं व सुनीं । अच्छी लगीं । इससे पहले मैंने पहले से प्रकाशित दो काव्य संग्रह 'दर्द' व 'देखा है' को भी पढ़ा व सुना | वास्तव में सुधीर जी अच्छा लिखते हैं उनकी कविताओं में विचार प्रधान हैं। कविताओं में कहीं कहीं छांदिक दोष है जो कि भाषा के प्रभाव में गायब हो जाता है, यही उनकी कविताओं की सबसे बड़ी शक्ति है । इनकी रचनाएँ सूक्तियों के रूप में
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Atomic Guide for Real Estate

Helping New Home Buyers of India

by SUDHIR BHAT ...

Venture on your journey to homeownership with confidence!This Book would essentially guide and elucidates the complex process of buying a home in India, providing practical advice, expert tips, and stepby step instructions tailored for firsttime buyers.Learn why to buy home, how to analyse your financial readiness, traverse through the various home loan options, and understand the legal aspects of ... Read more

$2.41 CAD

Venture on your journey to homeownership with confidence!This Book would essentially guide and elucidates the complex process of buying a home in India, providing practical advice, expert tips, and stepby step instructions tailored for firsttime buyers.Learn why to buy home, how to analyse your financial readiness, traverse through the various home loan options, and understand the legal aspects of
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The Right to Information Act 2005

A Handbook

by Sudhir Naib ...

The Indian state till recently denied information about its functioning and decision-making to its citizens, ironically, using laws made during the colonial period. Apart from being an anomaly in a democratic set-up, it created an adverse impact on the quality of governance, accountability, and transparency. It was only in 2005, after a prolonged freedom of information movement, that this ... Read more

$109.99 CAD

The Indian state till recently denied information about its functioning and decision-making to its citizens, ironically, using laws made during the colonial period. Apart from being an anomaly in a democratic set-up, it created an adverse impact on the quality of governance, accountability, and transparency. It was only in 2005, after a prolonged freedom of information movement, that this
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The Crimson Throne

by Sudhir Kakar ...

Tells tales of India during the Mughal era, viewed from the contrasting mindsets of European aides to the two leading princes, Dara Shikoh and Aurangzeb. Niccalao Manucci and Francois Bernier offer insights into the minds of their respective princes into the same event, give the reader a wide perspective on how history is actually shaped by every day events of its times. ... Read more

$10.99 CAD

Tells tales of India during the Mughal era, viewed from the contrasting mindsets of European aides to the two leading princes, Dara Shikoh and Aurangzeb. Niccalao Manucci and Francois Bernier offer insights into the minds of their respective princes into the same event, give the reader a wide perspective on how history is actually shaped by every day events of its times.
... Read more
6G: Sustainable Development for Rural and Remote Communities

by Sudhir Dixit, Vimal Bhatia, Sanjram Premjit Khanganba, Anuj Agrawal ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
The book covers a variety of feasible technology options, both wired and wireless, to enable 6G connectivity in rural and remote regions. Along with the enabling technology options, the book also covers important aspects such as human-computer interaction, business models for the local operator ecosystem, regulatory and right-of-way policies, security and privacy, and future challenges related to ... Read more

$115.29 CAD

The book covers a variety of feasible technology options, both wired and wireless, to enable 6G connectivity in rural and remote regions. Along with the enabling technology options, the book also covers important aspects such as human-computer interaction, business models for the local operator ecosystem, regulatory and right-of-way policies, security and privacy, and future challenges related to
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