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Pressure Politics in Congress Party: A Study of the Congress Forum for Socialist Action. Northern Book Centre, 1988. Hardcover. Good condition in dj. 405pp. ISBN 8185119430. Book number: 69482 AUD 44.00 [Appr.: EURO 34.5 US$ 43.08 | £UK 27.5 | JP¥ 3427]
Keywords: history analysis politics political social india indian national congress 20th twentieth political science PRESSURE PARTY | In shopping cart More information div> |
Survey Report on Village Chapnu Faridibad, Government of India Press, (1989). orig.wrappers. 29x22cm, viii,74,(16)pp, Census of India 1981, Series 22 - Uttar Pradesh, part X - C. minor rubbing & soil, VG ¶ Study of a small uniethnic tribal village (inhabited by Juansari- Kolta tribe) siruated in the Juansar Bawar area of the Himalayan foothills in Chakrati tahsil, Dehria Dun district, Uttar Pradesh state. "Owing to its peculiar location, it has been isolated for quite a long time and has developed its own social system, traditions & culture. Prevalence of polyandry system of marriage is a well-known peculiarity...". Details physical characteristics of the village, social demographic & vital statistics; economy, social & cultural life. Publisher's colophon at bottom of last page reads: "MGIPF - 658 RGI/88 - 300 - 24-8-89" [ie: published in an edition of 300 copies] Book number: BOOKS002769I USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 40 | £UK 32 | JP¥ 3977]
Keywords: Himalayan foothills, Uttar Pradesh, Census of India, Social anthropology, Social statistics, Tribal villages, Polyandry, Demography, Population, Chapnu Chakrati | In shopping cart More information div> |
The Indian Journal of Social Work, Volume I, Number 1 (June 1940) Bombay, India: The Sir Dorabji Tata Graduate School of Social Work, 1940. Softcover. Sound binding, clean but age-darkened pages. Wraps are torn at spine, creased with moderate handling wear. Stamp on front states "property of the Woman's College University of North Carolina," but there are no accession marks and no indication of circulation.; Contents: Kumarappa, "Legal Protection for the Working Child." Limaye, "Child Labour in Bombay Hotels." Singh, "Child Labour in Bombay Bidi Factories." Manshardt, "The Bombay Children Act." Doraiswami, "Juvenile Delinquency in Madras." Masani, "Attitude Therapy in Child Psychiatry." Nath, "Thirty-five Stealing Cases in Bombay." Thozhuth, "Problems in Probation Work." Ram, "Play and Physical Training in Bombay Schools." Nageswaran, "Probation Administration in the United Provinces." Notes and comments. Book reviews. ; 9.5" tall; 150 pages. Good with no dust jacket . Book number: 2330016 USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 32 | £UK 25.75 | JP¥ 3182]
Keywords: Asia South India Bombay Social Work Periodical History Journal All Asia History: : Asian Social Sciences Periodicals Periodicals: : Volume 1, Number 1 | In shopping cart More information div> |
Uttar Pradesh.Handicraft Survey Report: Bhadohi. Woolen Carpet Industry (A Rural-based traditional handicraft) Delhi, Controller of Publications, (1989). orig.wrappers. 28x21cm, 15,137,(40)pp, Census of India-1981,Series 22,Part X - D.Includes 6 single-side maps + 40pp photoplates (31 in color). corner bump,cover crease,some rubbing,Good + ¶ Printer's colophon published on rear cover reads: "PRG 23.81 (U.P.) - 300 -1989 (DSK II)" [ie:published in an edition of 300 copies]. An in-depth study of the woolen hand-knotted carpet ("Galicha") craft of three villages selected from the Bhadohi-Mirzapur carpet belt of Uttar Pradesh state : Malethu (Jaunpur district); Lalanagar (Varanasi district) and Bhainsa (Mirzapur district). Details the history of origin & development of the craft, the craftsmen in their rural setting; process of learning; manufacturing process; marketing; craft & employment Book number: BOOKS001814I USD 57.00 [Appr.: EURO 45.5 | £UK 36.5 | JP¥ 4534]
Keywords: Carpet weaving, Woolen carpet, Handicraft weaving, South Asia, Sociology, Social Anthropology, Social statistics, Census of India, , | In shopping cart More information div> |
A brief history of Bodh Gayá Math, district Gayá. Under the orders of G.A.Grierson. Calcutta, printed at the Bengal Secretariat Press, 1893. Folio. (3), 18 p. boards (slightly bent, one small marginal tear) Book number: 110106 € 20.00 [Appr.: US$ 25.09 | £UK 16.25 | JP¥ 1996] Catalogue: Varia
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Jainism in Early Medieval Karnataka (c.A.D.500-1200) Delhi, Varanasi Patna, Motilal Banarsidass, 1975. Fldg map in rear.Cloth, 8vo. Vg; bookseller's sticker on title page. Book number: 21662 CAD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 US$ 14.6 | £UK 9.5 | JP¥ 1161]
Keywords: Hinduism | In shopping cart More information div> |
Jainism in Early Medieval Karnataka, c. A.D. 500-1200 Delhi, Motilal Banarsidass, 1975. orig.cloth. 22x14cm, xv,175,(1) pp. Minor rubbing. VG. dustrwrapper ¶ Contents: Sources: Nature and importance of Jaina Literature, Jaina "Purã nas"; the jaina didactic literarure; The Polemical Jaina literature; The Jaina colophons; Philosophical Treatises; Jaina tantric texts and Jaina inscriptions; Idol Worship and Tantrism: Prevalence of the image worship among Karnataka Jainas; Jaina Motive of worship; Forms of Jaina worship; Temple worship; Emergence of the priesthood from among the Jaina ascetics in karnataka; Jaina godnesses and their assotiation with tantrism; Religious Rituals and Practices of the Jainas in Karnataka: Jaina rite of the "sallekhaña"; Initiation rituals; The Jaina practice of rain-retreat and severe Jaina Penance; Origin and Grouth of Jaika Monarchism in Karnataka: Social and Economic basis of Jaika monks and monasteries in Karnataka; Role of the mercantile community in Karnataka Jainism; Proliferation of the Monastic orders; The Order of Nuns; Administration and Functions of the Jaina monasteries. Book number: BOOKS004813I USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 40 | £UK 32 | JP¥ 3977]
Keywords: History of Religion, Early Medieval, Karnataka, Jain Jains Jaina, Jainism, India South Asia, , , , | In shopping cart More information div> |
Kingship in Northern India, cir. 600 A.D.-1200 A.D. Delhi, Motilal Banarsidass, [1968]. orig. wrappers. 22x14cm, vi, 151 pp. PAPERBACK.. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Contents: Concept of Kingship; Origin and Divinity of Kingship; Character of Kingship; The Royal Duties; The King and the Ownership of Land; Diplomatic Organisation and the Policy of Peace. Book number: BOOKS008661I USD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 36 | £UK 28.75 | JP¥ 3580]
Keywords: Medieval Indian History, Monarchy, Political, Historiography, Kings, Northern India, , , , | In shopping cart More information div> |
A Monograph on the Mangoes of Uttar Pradesh Lucknow, Superintendent, Printing, 1956. orig.cloth. 25x18cm, 144,(160),(6)p, With new flyleaves added. Some light cover stains.. Some rubbing. Light spine slope. Binding corner bumps. Good. ¶ Includes 80pp single-side photoplates, several in color. All published?. [ Although title-page states "Volume 1"; Harvard University Hollis online catalogue listing shows no further volumes were ever issued. Not listed in Library of Congress online catalogue. Not listed in British Library Integrated catalogue]. Contents: Introduction, History & Review; Material &Methods; Elucidation of Technical Terms & Importance of Differentiating Characters; Grouping of Varieties & Key for the Identification; Description of Varieties; Appendix. Book number: BOOKS012477I USD 95.00 [Appr.: EURO 75.75 | £UK 60.75 | JP¥ 7557]
Keywords: Indian Mango Agronomy, Mangoes, Tropical Fruit, Agriculture, Agricultural, Uttar Pradesh, India, South Asia, Botany, | In shopping cart More information div> |
Rajput Clan-Settlements in Varanasi District Edited by R.L. Singh First Edition, National Geographical Society of India, Varanasi, 1975 150pp quarto. Lettered cloth. With many maps, plans, graphs and tables in the text throughout. Library cancel. Fine. Book number: 54519 GBP 70.00 [Appr.: EURO 87.5 US$ 109.74 | JP¥ 8729]
Keywords: rajput clan settlements varanasi district india indian asia asian maps geography | In shopping cart More information div> |
Survey Report on Village Dikhatpura Delhi, Controller of Publications, (1989). orig.boards. 28x21cm, xii,611,(19)pp, Original cloth-backed boards. Census of India 1981, Series 11 - Madhya Pradesh, part X - C.. Several large chips from spine,edges rubbed,minor soil,Good ¶ Includes textual tables, 3 large folding maps + 19pp photo illus. Study of a predominantly Jatav village in the Chambal region of Morena district of Madhya Pradesh state ( 53 km from Gwalior; 442 km from Bhopal). Details physical characteristics of the village; social demographic & vital statistics; economy, social & cultural life. Pages 238 - 611 consist entirely of tables. Publisher's colophon on rear cover reads: "P.R.G. 20.81(M.P.) - 300 - 1989 (DSK II)" [ie: published in an edition of 300 copies] Book number: BOOKS002743I USD 79.00 [Appr.: EURO 63 | £UK 50.5 | JP¥ 6284]
Keywords: Madhya Pradesh, Census of India, Rural sociology, Social anthropology, Social geography, Demography, Population, South Asia, Social statistics, Chambal Dikhatpura | In shopping cart More information div> |
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