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What happens to independent thought in a socialized health system? This question is superimposed on the action in NOBLE VISION, a gripping love story between Nicole Hudson, a tragically injured ballerina, and Dr. David Lang, an innovative neurosurgeon who is determined to save her with a revolutiona... More

A Sourcebook of Indian Civilization aims at familiarising its readers with the various aspects that go into the making of the history of Indian civilisation. The arrangement of the material in the chapters and selections conform to a rationally conceived and planned scheme of history. The contents o... More

This is a book abouthow India prepared to meet aggression against her by developed countriesincluding the USA. The propensity of the USA to act unilaterally against othercountries in disregard of the United Nations was clearly demonstrated in theIraq war, 2003. It indicated to India that she too cou... More

The first full-length title in English on the celebrated photographer Claude Cahun whose work was rediscovered in the 1980s. This lively and original book looks at Cahun and her oeuvre in the contexts of the turbulent times in which she lived. Surveying standard postmodernist approaches to Cahun, bo... More

Ideas of selfhood, from Descartes to postmodern notions of the fragmented and de-centred self, have been crucial to the visual arts. Gen Doy explores this relationship, primarily in relation to contemporary art but also going back to the early modern period and Holbein's Ambassadors. She argues that... More

"Black Visual Culture" presents a critical introduction to the work of contemporary black American and British artists, including Chris Ofili, Isaac Julien, Keith Piper, Rasheed Areen, Robert Mapplethorpe, Roshini Kempadoo, and Anish Kapoor. The central aim of the book is to show how black artists h... More

The book deals with the most controversial subjects and operations unknown so far that occurred in India and contains the most extraordinary exposure of people who are supposed to protect the economic, political and military interests of the country. ... More

Modernisation of defence systems is a time consuming process,dependent as it is on procurements from abroad and on limited indigenous defenceproduction. The defence public sector units, ordnance factories and the DRDOoperate in an insulated and protected public sector environment. Theseinstitutions ... More