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Dislocation and Resettlement in Development
From Third World to the World of the Third
Series: Routledge Studies in Development and Society
Challenging the more conventional approaches to dislocation and resettlement that are the usual focus of discussion on the topic, this book offers a unique theory of dislocation in the form of primitive accumulation. Interrogating the ‘reformist-managerial’ and ‘radical-movementist’ approaches, it...
Published October 6th 2011 by Routledge
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Applied Singular Integral Equations
The book is devoted to varieties of linear singular integral equations, with special emphasis on their methods of solution. It introduces the singular integral equations and their applications to researchers as well as graduate students of this fascinating and growing branch of applied...
Published May 1st 2011 by Science Publishers
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The Politics of Sport in South Asia
Series: Sport in the Global Society
Behind the spectacle of entertainment, sport is a subject with political issues at every level. These issues range from the social, with divisions created along gender and class lines, to the use of sport to pursue diplomatic and statecraft goals. In addition, some sports are positioned and...
Published November 11th 2009 by Routledge
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Transition and Development in India
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...
Published May 15th 2003 by Routledge
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Indian Architectural Theory and Practice
Contemporary Uses of Vastu Vidya
In this ground-breaking study the traditional Indian science of architecture and house-building,Vastu Vidya, is explored in terms of its secular uses, at the levels of both theory and contemporary practice. Vastu Vidya is treated as constituting a coherent and complete architectural programme,...
Published February 4th 1999 by Routledge