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REHMAN BEGUM  Sir Syed Ahmad Khan: The Politics of Educational Reform
Lahore, Vanguard Books Ltd. 1985. First Edition. [v], 357pp, 4 appendices, bibliography. 8vo/22cm. Hardcover, light rubbing at corners, internally fine. VG. An elaboration of the efforts of Sir Sayyid Ahmad Khan's efforts to improve educational conditions for Indian Muslims and a description of some of his literary activities including the founding of several educational institutions including the M.A.O. College at Aligarh. Dr. Rehmani Begun was Founder-Principal of the APWA College, Karachi and later Professor of History at Siraj-ud-Daulah College, Karachi. Scarce.
USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 | £UK 18.25 | JP¥ 2580] Book number: 003325
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BHASKARAN, R.  Approaches to the Study of Politics in India. 8th Annual Harold Laski Institute Lecture 1962
Ahmedabad, Harold Laski Institute of Political Science. 1963. Publication No. 55 of the Harold Laski Institute. First Edition. 29pp. 8vo/21.5cm. Printed wrappers, light soil, internally fine. The Harold Laski Institute was founded in 1954 as an educational and non-partisan body to encourage and facilitate the scientific study of political questions and problems. Harold Laski ( 1893-1950) was a political theorist at the LSE and a leading British intellectual of the twentieth century.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 860] Book number: 002925
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CRAIG, HAZEL INNES  Under the Old School Topee
Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, Hazel Innes Craig. 2005. Revised edition (1996), 6th printing . xi, 276pp, map, Foreword, Introduction, many monochrome illustrations from photographs, 2 appendices, useful addresses, bibliography, index. 8vo/21cm. Pictorial wrappers, no wear, internally fine. A well researched and fascinating account of the Britiish schools which grew up in India in the latter half of the 19th century to provide an English public--school style education for children of mixed backgrounds, racial and otherwise. The author is a graduate of one of those schools. The book was originally published in 1990 by the venerable British Association for Cemeteries in South Asia (BACSA) and was apparently a very popular book.
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2150] Book number: 004382
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COMMISSION ON CHRISTIAN HIGHER EDUCATION IN INDIA  The Christian College in India. The Report of the Commission on Christian Higher Education in India
London, Oxford University Press/Humphrey Milford. 1931. First Edition. xiv, 388pp, appendices, index. Tall 8vo/25cm. Original blue paper covered boards with title tabs, lightly rubbed and soiled, internally fine. Overall VG. An international Christian Commission's analysis and recommendations for change in the light of the forthcoming political changes then seen certain for India. Gives specific recommendations for each of 38 Christian colleges. Appears same as another volume with the title: An Enquiry into the Place of the Christian College in Modern India with author, text, publisher, pagination,table of contents and index exactly similar. (see also).
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1290] Book number: 000316
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COMMISSION ON CHRISTIAN HIGHER EDUCATION IN INDIA  Report of the Commission on Christian Higher Education in India: An Enquiry Into the Place of the Christian College in Modern India
London, Oxford University Press/Humphrey Milford. 1931. First Edition. xiv, 388pp, appendices, index. Tall 8vo/25cm. Original blue paper covered boards with title tabs on spine and front board, 1 1/2 inch closed split head of back joint, lightly rubbed and soiled, internally fine. Overall VG. An international Christian Commission's analysis and recommendations for change in the light of the forthcoming political changes then seen certain for India. Gives specific recommendations for each of 38 Christian colleges. Appears same as another volume with the title: The Christian College in India: The Report of the Commission on Christian Higher Education in India with text, publisher, pagination,table of contents and index exactly similar. (see also).
USD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 | £UK 8.5 | JP¥ 1204] Book number: 004401
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KABIR, HUMAYUN  Education in New India
London, George Allen & Unwin. 1961. Third Impression (1956). vii, 235, [i] list pp, Postscript (from 2nd Edition of 1959), index. 8vo/22.5cm. Green cloth, silver lettering, shelf wear only, in lightly rubbed dj with one bumped corner, internally fine. An examination of the re-orientation of India's post-Partition education system by the man who was largely responsible for it. Humayun Kabir (1906-1969), a Bengali poet, educator and philosopher, was at the time of writing in 1956 Educational Advisor to the Government of India and as such a key architect of the re-orientation.
USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1032] Book number: 003292
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