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English literature is an undeniable fact of Indian academic life. Fortyfive years after independence, however, this legacy of the Raj is subject to an intense and many faceted debate about its content, relevance and philosophy. This volume addresses this debate and goes beyond the perceived 'crisis'... More

The essays in this volume seek to explore the genre of the short story in India and its relationship with English language and literature. Various aspects of the question are taken up—the impact of colonialism; the way English has shaped (or not) short story writing; why, how and in what contexts ... More

This student-friendly text offers a step-by-step introduction to the use of SPSS--easily the most widely used data analysis computer package in the social sciences. Supported by four datasets taken from the well-known British Social Attitudes Survey on the topics crime, health, politics and poverty,... More

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A treasure house of exciting and informative quiz questions Do you know what a camelopard is? Can you name the postman in the Asterix comics? Can you say offhand which animal is measured in ‘hands’ rather than feet? Would you be able to reel off the name the first recipient of the Param Vi... More