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  • Biodegradation and Detoxification of Environmental Pollutants

    by A.M Chakrabarty ...
    The basic objective of the book is to define and review the recent advances in our understand on the biological mechanisms in the biodegradation and detoxification of various environmental pollutants. The book encompasses recent studies on the mode of detoxication of such mercurial compounds by various microorganisms ... Read more

    $233.99 USD

  • Provincializing Europe

    Postcolonial Thought and Historical Difference - New Edition

    by Dipesh Chakrabarty ...
    Series series Princeton Studies in Culture/Power/History
    First published in 2000, Dipesh Chakrabarty's influential Provincializing Europe addresses the mythical figure of Europe that is often taken to be the original site of modernity in many histories of capitalist transition in non-Western countries. This imaginary Europe, Dipesh Chakrabarty argues, is built into the social sciences. The very idea of historicizing carries with it some peculiarly ... Read more

    $30.29 USD

  • Champions of Women's Rights

    Leading Canadian women and their battles for social justice

    by Moushumi Chakrabarty ...
    Series series Amazing Stories
    The stories of Canadian women who challenged the establishment and paved the way for greater equality are compelling. From the mid 1800s to the 1920s when women had few civil rights in Canada, pioneering women activists made their presence strongly felt in political life and achieved important early gains. There were the Famous Five, now honoured with a statue on Parliament Hill, agitating for the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • An Impossible Woman

    by Reeta Chakrabarti ...
    Her charisma changed lives.Her art changed history.Paris, 1930. Amrita Sher-Gil arrives at the École des Beaux-Arts – its youngest student, its first Indian – and begins painting canvases that will change art history. Brilliant, vivacious and utterly ungovernable, she tears through Paris society, leaving a trail of lovers, masterpieces and scandals in her wake.But when she returns home to India, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Public Administration

    by Bidyut Chakrabarty, Prakash Chand Kandpal ...
    This textbook is a comprehensive, student-friendly guide to understanding the fundamentals of public administration. It examines the recent developments and relevant theoretical underpinnings in an accessible manner.Public Administration:Helps students grasp key dialectical interconnections between theoretical conceptualizations and prevalent socio-economic and political circumstancesProvides ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Explaining Life through Evolution

    by Prosanta Chakrabarty ...
    Discover the origin story of life on this planet in this fascinating exploration of the science of evolution—and why it matters to our future.Prosanta Chakrabarty explains evolution in a concise, accessible, and engaging way, emphasizing the importance of understanding evolution in everyday contemporary life. Weaving his own lived experience among discussions of Darwin and the origins of ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Climate of History in a Planetary Age

    by Dipesh Chakrabarty ...
    For the past decade, historian Dipesh Chakrabarty has been one of the most influential scholars addressing the meaning of climate change. Climate change, he argues, upends long-standing ideas of history, modernity, and globalization. The burden of The Climate of History in a Planetary Age is to grapple with what this means and to confront humanities scholars with ideas they have been reluctant to ... Read more

    $18.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Finding Belle

    by Reeta Chakrabarti ...
    'A gripping story of family betrayal, full of passion and anger … moving and memorable' Rose Tremain‘Harrowing, poignant and ambitious … a definite for book clubs’ Nina BhadreshwarWhat will it take to uncover her past?A lost child.When Mivvi is young, her mother Belle is a puzzle: beautiful, troubled, and, terrifyingly, increasingly disconnected from the world.A displaced mother.... ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Transition and Development in India

    by Anjan Chakrabarti, Stephen Cullenberg ...
    According to Nehru, the transition from a backward agricultural society to a modern industrialized society was the only road for India to progress. So, for the past few decades, India has focused its transitional development around movement away from a state-controlled economy toward that of a free market economy. Transition and Development in India challenges the current basis of this theory of ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • A Guide to Academia

    Getting into and Surviving Grad School, Postdocs, and a Research Job

    by Prosanta Chakrabarty ...
    A Guide to Academia is a handbook for all those individuals thinking seriously about going to graduate school. Written by an author with extensive experience navigating the academic world, the book explains all the steps and potential bumps in the road that a student might encounter as they take the plunge into academia. Each chapter begins with a section called the "hard truth," which will help ... Read more

    $28.00 USD

  • A Small Sacrifice for an Enormous Happiness

    Stories

    by Jai Chakrabarti ...
    A NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • “As impeccable as [the] title story is, every entry astonishes” (The New York Times), from the National Jewish Book Award-winning author of A Play for the End of the World"Whether in Brooklyn, Kolkata, upstate New York or elsewhere, these characters captured my heart and endure in my memory like loved ones.” —Mia Alvar, author of In the CountryIn the fifteen ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Nation Branding in Non-Western Societies

    Projecting India as a ‘Civilisation State’

    by Shantanu Chakrabarti ...
    A country’s stature in global politics is often determined by its popular image and public perceptions, as reflected in global media. While ‘nation branding’ as a term and a tool of analysis in Social Sciences has emerged prominently since the 1990s, the practice of ‘positive’ projection of states, regions and locality along with non-state institutions has deeper historical roots. Apart from ... Read more

    $64.99 USD