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  • Allama Prabhu and the Shaiva Imagination

    by D. R. Nagaraj ...
    Translated by N. S. Gundur ...
    Series series SUNY series in Hindu Studies
    Engages with the life and ideas of the twelfth-century Shaiva mystic and philosopher-poet Allama Prabhu.In his last, profoundly innovative work, D. R. Nagaraj (1954–1998) engages with the twelfth-century Shaiva mystic and philosopher-poet Allama Prabhu, whose enigmatic writings have perplexed many and thus resisted analysis. Nagaraj situates Allama in three intellectual contexts: the medieval ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • The Flaming Feet and Other Essays

    The Dalit Movement in India

    by D.R. Nagaraj ...
    Described by Ashis Nandy as the foremost non-Brahmin intellectual to emerge from Indias vast non-English speaking world, D.R. Nagaraj (19541998) was a profound political commentator and cultural critic.Nagarajs importance lies in consolidating and advancing some of the ideas of Indias leading Dalit thinker and icon, B.R. Ambedkar. Following Ambedkar, Nagaraj argues that the Dalit movement rejected ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Growth, Inequality and Social Development in India

    Is Inclusive Growth Possible?

    by R Nagaraj ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    With six essays exploring different aspects of economic growth, poverty, inequality and social security, this book offers a critical perspective on India's development experience since independence. Incisive and empirically rich, the book opens up new vistas in development discourse and informs current policy debates. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

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  • Poverty and the Millennium Development Goals

    A Critical Look Forward

    Edited by Alberto Cimadamore, Gabriele Koehler, Thomas Pogge ...
    Series series International Studies in Poverty Research
    As the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) pass their 2015 deadline and the international community begins to discuss the future of UN development policy, Poverty and the Millennium Development Goals brings together leading economists from both the global North and South to provide a much needed critique of the prevailing development agenda. By examining current development efforts, goals and ... Read more

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    by David Mosse ...
    Series series Anthropology, Culture and Society
    What if development agencies and researchers are not driven by policy? Suppose that the things that make for 'good policy' - policy that legitimises and mobilises political support - in reality make it impossible to implement?By focusing in detail on the unfolding activities of a development project in western India over more than ten years, as it falls under different policy regimes, this book ... Read more

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    How Cars, Compounds and Hotels Shape Humanitarianism

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    Valuation, Distribution, Governance

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