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003 SYSTEMS

 

004 DATA PROCESSING and COMPUTER SCIENCE

 

005 COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, PROGRAMS AND DATA

 

028 READING and USE OF OTHER INFORMATION MEDIA

 

158 APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY

 

170 ETHICS

 

190 MODERN WESTERN PHILOSOPHY

 

300 SOCIAL SCIENCES, SOCIOLOGY and ANTHROPOLOGY

 

302 SOCIAL INTERACTION

 

305 SOCIAL GROUPS

 

306 CULTURE and INSTITUTIONS

 

320 POLITICAL SCEINCE

 

324 THE POLITICAL PROCESS

 

330 ECONOMICS

 

335 SOCIALISM and RELATED SYSTEMS

 

338 PRODUCTION

 

347 CIVIL PROCEDURE and COURTS

 

361 SOCIAL PROBLEMS and SOCIAL WELFARE IN GENERAL

 

362 SOCIAL WELFARE PROBLEMS and SERVICES

 

363 OTHER SOCIAL PROBLEMS and SERVICES

 

370 EDUCATION

 

374 ADULT EDUCATION

 

381 COMMERCE

 

420 ENGLISH and OLD ENGLISH LANGUAGES

 

640 HOME and FAMILY MANAGEMENT

 

658 GENERAL MANAGEMENT

 

790 SPORTS, GAMES and ENTERTAINMENT

 

800 LITERATURE, RHETORIC and CRITICISM

 

909 WORLD HISTORY

 

930 HISTORY OF ANCIENT WORLD(TO CA.499 )

 

950 HISTORY OF ASIA

 


 003    SYSTEMS  
  
1 Todinov, Michael T
Flow networks : analysis and optimization of repairable
flow networks, networks with disturbed flows, static flow
networks and reliability networks / Michael T Todinov.--
Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2013.
xviii, 247p. 23cm.
ISBN : 9780123983961.
003 TOD 139214
The book reveals a fundamental flaw in classical
algorithms for maximizing the throughput flow in
networks, published since the creation of the theory of
flow networks in 1956. It culminates that classical
algorithms for maximizing the throughput flow leave
highly undesirable directed loops of flow which are
associated with wastage of energy and resources and
increased levels of congestion in the optimized networks.

** Mechatronics
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 004    DATA PROCESSING and COMPUTER SCIENCE  
   2 Buyya, Rajkumar
Mastering cloud computing / Rajkumar Buyya, Christian
Vecchiola and S Thamarai Selvi.-- New Delhi: McGraw Hill
Education, 2013.
xix, II.45p. 23cm.
ISBN : 9781259029950.
004.6782 BUY 139253
This book explores the most critical cloud components and
covers all crucial aspects of the subject like Parallel
and Distributed Computing, Virtualization, Cloud
Computing Architecture, Cloud Platforms in industry and
its applications.

** Cloud computing
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 005    COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, PROGRAMS AND DATA  
   3 Krishnan, Krish
Data warehousing in the age of big data / Krish Krishnan.
-- Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2013.
xxiii, 346p. 23cm.
ISBN : 9780124058910.
005.74068 KRI 139085
This book helps organizations make the most of
unstructured data with existing data warehouse. It
highlights several business-use cases that will help to
visualize reference architectures for big data and data
warehouses.

** Data warehousing, Big data, Database Management
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 028    READING and USE OF OTHER INFORMATION MEDIA  
   4 The History of reading.-- London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
3 v. , 23cm.
V1 : International perspectives, c. 1500-1990 V2 :
Evidence from the British Isles, c.1750-1950 V3 :
Methods, strategies, tactics.
ISBN : V1-9780230247512, V2-9780230247550, V3-
9780230247567.
028.9 HIS 139046,V1, 139047,V2, 139048,V3
This book brings together a representative sample of some
of the best new research in the history of reading
currently being undertaken today. It also encourages
readers to consider the diverse methodologies used by
historians of reading across the world and indicates how
future research might take up the challenge of recording
and interpreting the practices of readers in an
increasingly digitized world.

** Books and reading-History
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 158    APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY  
   5 Fehr, Beverley
Friendship processes / Beverley Fehr.-- Thousand Oaks:
Sage Publications, 1996.
xv, 240p. 23cm.
ISBN : 9780803945616.
158.25 FEH 139271
This book is particularly to students, practitioners, and
researchers in social psychology, sociology,
communication, family studies and social work as well as
any interested reader who is eager to understand and
appreciate of a very engaging topic.

** Friendship, Intimacy (Psychology), Man-woman
relationships
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 170    ETHICS  
   6 Mills, Catherine
Futures of reproduction : bioethics and biopolitics /
Catherine Mills.-- London: Springer, 2011.
x, 134p. ,24cm.
(International library of ethics, law, and the new
medicine, 49).
ISBN : 9789400714267.
176 MIL 139074
This book proposes a new framework for thinking about the
ethics of reproduction that emphasizes the ways that
social norms affect decisions about who is born. It also
provides clear and thorough discussions of some of the
dominant problems in reproductive liberty and procreative
beneficence, the principle of harm and discrimination
against disability.

** Human reproduction -- Moral and ethical aspects ,
Human reproductive technology -- Moral and ethical
aspects
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 190    MODERN WESTERN PHILOSOPHY 
   7 Metzger, Jeffrey (ed)
Nietzsche, Nihilism and the philosophy of the future /
Jeffrey Metzger.-- London: Bloomsbury, 2013.
xi, 207p. 23cm.
ISBN : 9780567257611.
193 NIE 139215
This book examines Nietzsche-s analysis of and response
to contemporary nihilism, the sense that nothing has
value or meaning. It addresses that gap in the literature
by exploring this central and compelling area of
Nietzsche-s thought.

** Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900 , Nihilism
(Philosophy)
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 300    SOCIAL SCIENCES, SOCIOLOGY and ANTHROPOLOGY  
   8 Thomas, Gary
How to do your research project : a guide for students in
education and applied social sciences / Gary Thomas.--2nd
ed-- Los Angeles: Sage Publications, 2013.
xix, 307p. 24cm.
ISBN : 9781446258873.
300.72 THO 139076
This book is an excellent guide to research project work
in the social science. Its practical advice is offered in
clear and accessible ways, and is underpinned by sound
research principles.

** Social sciences -- Research, Social sciences --
Research -- Methodology

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 302    SOCIAL INTERACTION  
   9 Ranganathan, Maya
Indian media in a globalised world / Maya Ranganathan and
Usha M Rodrigues.-- New Delhi: Sage Publications, 2010.
xix, 275p. 22cm.
ISBN : 9788132104018.
302.230954 RAN 139136
It explores the transformation of Indian media in the
context of two major developments: globalization, which
has introduced what are termed as -foreign- elements to
Indian culture, and the opening of the floodgates for
foreign media to enter the country.

** Mass media -- India , Mass media -- Social aspects --
India , Mass media -- Economic aspects -- India

10 Stahlberg, Per
Writing society through media : ethnography of a Hindi
daily / Per Stahlberg.-- Jaipur: Rawat Publications, 2013
248p. 22cm.
ISBN : 9788131604724.
302.230954 STA 138974
This book studies ethnographic of vernacular journalism
in India, conducted in the latter half of the 1990s and
is centered on the Lucknow journalists. It also attempts
to discuss a professional practice in relation to process
of cultural globalization, modernity and political
imagination.

** Newspapers -- Social aspects -- India ; Journalism --
Social aspects -- India ; Dainika Jagarana
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 305    SOCIAL GROUPS  
   11 Zalewski, Marysia
Feminist international relations : exquisite corpse /
Marysia Zalewski.-- London: Routledge, 2013.
xviii,169p. 23cm.
ISBN : 9780415449229.
305.42 ZAL 138962
This book offers a contemporary intervention in the
fields of feminism/international relations. It focuses a
series of vignettes and draws on a variety of approaches
inviting readers in to inhabit the text. It also tells
current genre of scholarship which attends to complexity,
uncertainty, disruption, affect and creative
possibilities of randomness.

** International relations, Feminist theory, Feminist
theory
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 306    CULTURE and INSTITUTIONS  
   12 Pomeroy, H S
The Ethics of marriage / H S Pomeroy.-- New Delhi: Logos
Press, 2013.
197p. , 22cm.
ISBN : 9788172682323.
306.81 POM 139073
This book describes about the marriage in detail and
discusses the extension of the family with heredity and
working women. It also enlightens the problems faced by
the parents during parenting and tried to suggest some
remedies for its prevention.

** Marriage

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 320    POLITICAL SCEINCE  
   13 Devji, Faisal
Muslim Zion : Pakistan as a political idea / Faisal Devji
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2013.
vii, 278p. 22cm.
ISBN : 9780674072671.
320.54095491 DEV 139028
This book argues that Pakistan has never been nation-
state, grounded in the historic connections of land sand
peoples. Just as Israel is the only Jewish state,
Pakistan is the only Muslim state to make religion the
sole basis of its nationality. The author offers a
penetrating critique of founding a state on nothing but
the idea of belonging.

** Islam and politics -- Pakistan, Islam and state --
Pakistan, Pakistan -- Politics and government -- 20th
century.
14 Arora, Ramesh K (ed)
Panchayati raj, participation and decentralization /
Ramesh K Arora and Meenakshi Hooja.-- Jaipur: Rawat
Publications, 2009.
xi, 315p. 22cm.
(Changing contours of administration since independence :
golden jubilee volume , 3).
ISBN : 9788131602522.
320.80954 ARO 139078
The book discusses the most significant and critical
issues pertaining to the impact of Panchayati Raj
Institutions, the framework of participatory democracy
and the design of decentralized governance in India. It
also emphasizes on more prominent features of India-s
participatory democracy and on a few noticeable lacunae
that need to be overcome through institutional devices.

** Panchayat, Democracy -- India, Decentralization in
government -- India

15 Rao, M V (ed)
Panchayats and building of model villages / M V Rao and E
Venkatesu.-- Jaipur: Rawat Publications, 2013.
xvi, 336p. 22cm.
ISBN : 9788131605745.
320.80954 RAO 139079
This book presents a compilation of the Model Gram
Panchayats from different parts of India. It can be used
as an excellent guide for spreading the message to build
further such model panchayats throughout the country.

** Panchayat -- India -- Congresses, Rural development --
India -- Congresses

16 Cheshire, Lynda (ed)
Rural governance : international perspectives / Lynda
Cheshire, Vaughan Higgins and Geoffrey Lawrence.-- London
: Routledge, 2007.
xx, 316p. 23cm.
ISBN : 9780415654111.
320.84 CHE 139081
This book critically explores the social causes and
consequences of emerging governance arrangements. It
seeks to move beyond questions of empowerment in
governance debates and to consider how new kinds of power
relations arise between the various factors involved.

** Rural development -- Political aspects, Rural
development -- Government policy
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 324    THE POLITICAL PROCESS 
   17 Ormrod, Robert P
Political marketing : theory and concepts / Robert P
Ormrod, Stephan C Henneberg and Nicholas J O-S.-- Los
Angeles: Sage Publications, 2013.
x, 209p. 24cm.
ISBN : 9780857025814.
324.7 ORM 139080
This book provides students with a valuable and critical
understanding of how political parties use marketing to
attain their aims. It explicitly focuses on the
theoretical understandings and cutting edge concepts used
by political parties, allowing students to gain key
insights into how they win elections and remain in power.

** Campaign management, Marketing, Marketing activities
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 330    ECONOMICS 
   18 Hoevel, Carlos
The Economy of recognition : person, market and society
in Antonio Rosmini / Carlos Hoevel.-- New York: Springer,
2013.
xv, 263p., 24cm.
(Ethical economy : studies in economic ethics and
philosophy).
ISBN : 9789400760578.
330.01 ROS 139004
This book explains and adopts the perspective of the
Italian philosopher Antonio Rosmini (1797-1855), whose
interpretation of economic action was fundamentally at
odds with the prevailing and all-conquering
utilitarianism of modernity. It also offers a detailed
conceptual framework to guide alternative approaches to
conventional neoclassical economics.

** Rosmini, Antonio, -- 1797-1855, Economics --
Philosophy BUSINESS and ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory
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 335    SOCIALISM and RELATED SYSTEMS  
   19 Khilnani, Sunil (ed)
An Indian social democracy : integrating markets,
democracy and social justice / Sunil Khilnani and
Manmohan Malhoutra.-- New Delhi: Academic Foundation,
2013.
444p. 24cm.
ISBN : 9788171889945.
335.00954 KHI 138937,V 1, 138938,V 2
This book shows India-s effort to create an integrated
political vision based on a three-fold commitment to the
values of social justice, to the instruments of markets,
and to the processes of democracy.

** India -- Politics and government, India -- Economic
conditions, Economic development -- India
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 338    PRODUCTION  
   20 Young, E M
Food and development / E M Young.-- London: Routledge,
2012.
xix, 409p. 24cm.
ISBN : 9780415497992.
338.19 YOU 139049
This book provides a clear and accessible introduction to
these complex and diverse food related problems. It
explores the continued prevalence of mass under nutrition
in the developing world, acute food crises in some places
associated with conflict, the emergence of over nutrition
in the developing world and the vulnerability of the
contemporary global food production system. It also
concludes by evaluating the potential of some
oppositional forces to challenge the hegemony of the
contemporary food system.

** Food supply, Food, Economic development

21 Barnes, Trevor J (ed)
The New industrial geography : regions, regulation and
institutions / Trevor J Barnes and Meric S Gertler.--
London: Routledge, 1999.
xxii, 325p. 23cm.
ISBN : 9780415513753.
338.6042 BAR 139077
This book highlights new perspectives in economic
geography. It focuses on historical and geographical
context, institutional embeddedness and tacit rules and
formal regulations, institutional economics which are
shown to be the perfect basis for understanding the
profound economic and geographical changes of the last
two decades and also to build a new kind of industrial
geography.

** Industrial location, Regional economics, Industrial
organization

22 Sklair, Leslie
The Transnational capitalist class / Leslie Sklair.-- USA
: Blackwell, 2001.
xi, 335p. , 25cm.
ISBN : 0631224629.
338.888 SKL 139054
This book provides theoretically informed empirical
research to explain the process of globalization from the
viewpoint of the corporations themselves. It demonstrates
how globalization works from the perspective of those who
control and oppose the major globalizing corporations and
their allies in government and the media.

** Capitalism, Capitalism -- Social aspects,
Environmental economics
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 347    CIVIL PROCEDURE and COURTS 
   23 Suresh, Mayur (ed)
The Shifting scales of justice : the Supreme Court in neo
liberal India / Mayur Suresh and Siddharth Narrain.-- New
Delhi: Orient BlackSwan, 2014.
xxvi, 199p. 22cm.
ISBN : 9788125054320.
347.73260954 SUR 139251
This book traces the ideological direction that the
Supreme Court has charted over last two decades. It
examines the nature and origins of expansion of its power
and the transformation. It focuses at the emergence of
judicial sovereignty.

** Supreme court-India
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 361    SOCIAL PROBLEMS and SOCIAL WELFARE IN GENERAL 
   24 Smith, Roger
Doing social work research / Roger Smith.-- Jaipur: Rawat
Publications, 2009.
217p. 24cm.
ISBN : 9788131605899.
361.3072 SMI 139087
This book provides a detailed guidance on how to organize
the research task, paying close attention to the
practicalities of planning, preparation, implementation
and management of investigation.

** Social service -- Research -- Methodology

25 Hamilton, Gordon
Theory and practice of social case work / Gordon Hamilton
--2nd ed-- Jaipur: Rawat Publications, 2013.
vii, 328p. 22cm.
ISBN : 9788131605929.
361.8 HAM 139082
This book commits not only to understand the structure
and dynamics of personality but also to discover the use
of environmental or social therapy.

** Social case work, Social casework

26 Taylor, Samuel H (ed)
Theory and practice of community social work / Samuel H
Taylor and Robert W Roberts.-- Jaipur: Rawat Publications
, 2013.
xiii, 442p. 22cm.
ISBN : 9788131605912.
361.8 TAY 138968
This book presents a combination of both theoretic
frameworks and empirical realities: one group of authors
would address the major theoretical models or approaches,
while another group would survey and deal with community
work as it is actually practiced in various fields of
practice.

** Social service , Community organization , Community
work
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 362    SOCIAL WELFARE PROBLEMS and SERVICES 
   27 DuBois, David L (ed)
Handbook of youth mentoring / David L DuBois and Michael
J Karcher.--2nd ed-- Los Angeles: Sage Publications, 2014
xiii, 581p. 26cm.
ISBN : 9781412980142.
362.7083 DUB 139137
The Handbook of Youth Mentoring is a state-of-the art
compilation of the research, practice and application of
best practices in the field of youth mentoring. This book
aims to increase its focus on practical application and
implementation of best practices.

** Youth -- Counseling of -- United States , Mentoring --
United States , Youth development -- United States ,
Social work with youth -- United States

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 363    OTHER SOCIAL PROBLEMS and SERVICES  
   28 Wallimann, Isidor (ed)
Environmental policy is social policy - social policy is
environmental policy : toward sustainability policy /
Isidor Wallimann.-- NeW York: Springer, 2013.
xiv, 221p., 24cm.
ISBN : 9781461467229.
363.70561 WAL 139006
This book argues that social and environmental policy
should be synthetically treated as one and the same
field, that both are but two aspects of the same coin, if
sustainability is the goal. It intends to correct the
pattern to separate these very significant and large
policy fields. It shows how environmental policy can (and
should) be thought of as social policy and how social
policy can (and should) simultaneously be seen as
environmental policy.

** Environmental policy, Environmental policy -- Social
aspects, Social policy
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 370    EDUCATION  
   29 Allan, Julie (ed)
Inclusion, participation and democracy : what is the
purpose? / Julie Allan.-- Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic
Publishers, 2003.
x, 233p. 24cm.
(Inclusive education : cross cultural perspectives , 2).
ISBN : 9781402012648.
370 ALL 139050
This book offers a cross-cultural perspective. It
contains a collection of papers from internationally
renowned scholars who provide fresh insights into the
goals and ambition for inclusion, participation and
democracy and how these might be realized today.

** Inclusive education -- Cross-cultural studies --
Congresses, Special education -- Cross-cultural studies -
Congresses, Education -- Inclusive Education

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 374    ADULT EDUCATION  
   30 Wallace, Susan
Doing research in further education and training / Susan
Wallace.-- Los Angeles: Sage Publications, 2013.
vi, 122p. 24cm.
ISBN : 9781446259191.
374.0072 WAL 139086
This book covers all aspects of research and explores how
research through day-to-day investigations can enhance
practice.

** Adult education -- Research, Adult learning --
Research Action research in education
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 381    COMMERCE  
   31 Hansen, Henning Otte
Food economics : industry and markets / Henning Otte
Hansen.-- London: Routledge, 2013.
xiii, 420p. 24cm.
ISBN : 9780415604598.
381.41 HAN 139042
This book describes the link between food markets and
food companies from a theoretical and a business
economics perspective. It highlights relationships,
trends and impacts on the international food market which
is related to actual business conditions.

** Food industry and trade, Produce trade, Food supply --
Political aspects
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 420    ENGLISH and OLD ENGLISH LANGUAGES  
   32 Flippo, Rona F (ed)
Handbook of college reading and study strategy research /
Rona F Flippo and David C Caverly.--2nd ed-- New York:
Routledge, 2000.
xx, 500p. 25cm.
ISBN : 9780805860016.
428.40711 FLI 139075
This handbook provides up-to-date source available for
college reading and study strategy practitioners and
administrators to better prepare graduate students to
understand the parameters and issues.

** Reading (Higher education) -- United States --
Handbooks, manuals, etc, Study skills -- United States --
Handbooks, manuals, etc
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 640    HOME and FAMILY MANAGEMENT  
   33 Shah, A M
The Writings of A M Shah : the household and family in
India / A M Shah.-- New Delhi: Orient BlackSwan, 2014.
xxvi, 507p. 22cm.
ISBN : 9788125053408.
643.0954 SHA 139252
This book discusses broader theoretical issues attending
the sociological study of the India family. It also
tracks the formation and organization of the household as
it actually exists in practice among differently placed
social groups and at various points in time.

** Housing policy-India, Household-India
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 658    GENERAL MANAGEMENT 
   34 Bloomfield, Stephen
Theory and practice of corporate governance : an
integrated approach / Stephen Bloomfield.-- Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press, 2013.
xviii, 421p. 24cm.
ISBN : 9781107667297.
658.4 BLO 139138
This textbook explains how the real world of corporate
governance works. It offers new definitions of governance
and new conceptual models for investigating governance
and corporate behaviour, based on both practical
experience and academic investigation. In examining the
historical development of corporate governance, it
integrates issues of company law, regulatory practice and
company administration with contemporary corporate
governance policies and structures.

** Corporate governance , BUSINESS and ECONOMICS /
Management
34 Bloomfield, Stephen
Theory and practice of corporate governance : an
integrated approach / Stephen Bloomfield.-- Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press, 2013.
xviii, 421p. 24cm.
ISBN : 9781107667297.
658.4 BLO 139138
This textbook explains how the real world of corporate
governance works. It offers new definitions of governance
and new conceptual models for investigating governance
and corporate behaviour, based on both practical
experience and academic investigation. In examining the
historical development of corporate governance, it
integrates issues of company law, regulatory practice and
company administration with contemporary corporate
governance policies and structures.

** Corporate governance , BUSINESS and ECONOMICS /
Management

35 Shan-Ling, Pan (ed)
Managing emerging technologies and organizational
transformation in Asia : a casebook / Pan Shan-Ling.--
New Jersey: World Scientific, 2006.
xiii, 225p. 23cm.
(Series on innovation and knowledge management, 4).
ISBN : 9789812565921.
658.40095 SHA 139210
This book provides organizational and managerial views on
adopting emerging technologies for organizational
transformation. It includes Radio Frequency
Identification Technology (RFID), Enterprise Systems and
Inter-Organizational Systems (IOS), Knowledge Management
(KM), E-Business and E-Government initiatives.

** Research, Industrial -- Case studies, Research and
Development

36 Snyder, Lawrence V
Fundamentals of supply chain theory / Lawrence V Snyder
and Zuo-Jun Max Shen.-- New Jersey: Wiley-Blackwell, 2011
xxix, 369p. , 24cm.
ISBN : 9780470521304.
658.701 SNY 139052
This book focuses business and engineering courses on
supply chain management at the graduate level. It also
serves as an authoritative reference for academics and
practitioners working in the areas of operations
research, business, management science, and industrial
engineering.

** Business logistics
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 790    SPORTS, GAMES and ENTERTAINMENT  
   37 Prasad, M Madhava
Cine-politics : film stars and political existence in
south India / M Madhava Prasad.-- New Delhi: Orient
BlackSwan, 2014.
x, 210p. 22cm.
ISBN : 9788125053569.
791.4309548 PRA 139250
This book explores the trajectories of three major stars,
M.G. Ramachandran, N.T.Rama Rao and Rajkumar from Tamil
Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka respectively. It also
argues the widespread political mobilization of star
charisma in south India-cine politics- sheds critical
light on the very nature of democratic political life in
postcolonial India.

** Motion picture actors and actresses -- India, South,
India, South -- Politics and government -- 20th centur

38 Thomas, Rosie
Bombay before bollywood : film city fantasies / Rosie
Thomas.-- New Delhi: Orient BlackSwan, 2014.
xv, 325p.22cm.
ISBN : 9788125053620.
791.430954 THO 139249
This book offers a fresh, alternative look at the history
of Bombay cinema. It explores the influence of this other
cinema on the big-budget masala films of the 1970s and
1980s, before -Bollywood- erupted onto the world stage in
the mid 1990s.

** Motion picture industry -- India

39 Mehta, Malti (ed)
Multimedia perspectives : power of television / Malti
Mehta and S. R. Sharma.-- New Delhi: Sarup Book
Publishers, 2013.
318p., 22cm.
(Encyclopaedia of mass communication, 6).
ISBN : 9788176258777.
791.456 MEH 138936
This book signifies Television-s crucial impact on our
present culture. It advocates how tele-literacy comes in
our culture and has been acknowledged and understandable
of the elements of TV-s past and present that are likely
to survive well into the future.

** Multimedia communications, Mass media-Television
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 800    LITERATURE, RHETORIC and CRITICISM  
   40 Billig, Michael
Learn to write badly : how to succeed in the social
sciences / Michael Billig.-- Cambridge: Cambridge
University Press, 2013.
viii, 234p. 23cm.
ISBN : 9781107676985.
808.0663 BIL 138966
This book presents detailed critiques of writings by a
wide range of social scientists. It uses vivid examples
to demonstrate the conditions in which bad writing is
nurtured and to show its wider significance for academic
and beyond.

** Communication in the social sciences, Social sciences-
Research, English language-Writing
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 909    WORLD HISTORY  
   41 Goswami, Uddipana
Conflict and reconciliation : the politics of ethnicity
in Assam / Uddipana Goswami.-- London: Routledge, 2014.
xxvi, 223p. , 22cm.
(Transition in northeastern India).
ISBN : 9780415711135.
909.0954162 GOS 139019
This book deals with the causes, current contours and
societal consequences of ethnic conflicts in Assam. It
strongly advocates a process of ethnic reconciliation as
a means of coming out of the shadow of violence.

** Assam -- Politics and government, Assam -- Ethnic
relations



42 Allen, Charles (ed)
Plain tales from the British Empire : images of the
British in India, Africa and South-East Asia / Charles
Allen.-- London: Abacus, 2008.
xxiv, 788p. 20cm.
ISBN : 9780349119205.
909.0971241 ALL 138905
This book brings together classic and much loved trilogy
on the British colonial experience in India, Africa and
the Far East.

** Great Britain -- Colonies -- Social life and customs,
Great Britain -- Colonies -- History
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 930    HISTORY OF ANCIENT WORLD(TO CA.499 )  
   43 Matthews, Christopher N
An Archaeology of history and tradition : moments of
danger in the Annapolis landscape / Christopher N
Matthews.-- New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers,
2002. xxii, 162p. 25cm.
(Contributions to global historical archaeology).
ISBN : 9780306467561.
930.1 MAT 139045
This book shows historical archaeologists, archaeological
theorists, and historical preservationists, historians of
the middle- Atlantic states and community historians.

** Archaeology and history -- Maryland -- Annapolis,
Annapolis (Md.) -- Antiquities, Material culture --
Maryland -- Annapolis

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 950    HISTORY OF ASIA 
   44 Spodek, Howard
Ahmedabad : shock city of twentieth-century India /
Howard Spodek.-- New Delhi: Orient Blackswan, 2011.
xiii, 330p. 23cm.
ISBN : 9788125046615.
954.75 SPO 139248
This book highlights the legacies of Gandhian leadership,
multinational industrialization, and innovative
strategies of political organization in a creative
democracy in Ahmedabad in 20th century.

** Ahmadabad (India) -- History -- 20th century,
Ahmadabad (India) -- Economic conditions -- 20th century,
Ahmadabad (India) -- Politics and government -- 20th
century

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