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  • RETHINKING SATYAGRAHA
    ANANTA KUMAR GIRI
    Rethinking Satyagraha: Truth, Travel and Translations explores the multi-dimensional aspects of Satyagraha as a movement of being with and striving for and fighting for Truth and Truth realizations. The book goes beyond the conventional discourse of Satyagraha as a social and political action that Gandhi undertook, and links this to the wider moral, philosophical and spiritual ...

    $1,240.00

  • THE HANDBOOK OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE EDUCATION IN NEPAL
    RAM ASHISH GIRI AND LAXMAN GNAWALI
    This book takes an interdisciplinary approach to explore wide-ranging topics from applied linguistics, education, sociology, political science, and cultural studies. It presents a comprehensive overview of English language education since its importation to Nepal. This volume covers English language education (ELE) politics and policy, theories and pedagogies, English as a medi...

    $1,380.00

  • RETHINKING MEDIA STUDIES
    ANANTA KUMAR GIRI AND SANTOSH KUMAR BISWAL
    This book reconsiders media studies from different philosophical and theoretical perspectives from around the world. It brings together diverse views and visions from thinkers such as Sr Aubrobindo, Jurgen Habermas, Paul Ricoeur, Pope Francis, and Satyajit Ray, among others. The authors focus on the issues of ethics, aesthetics, meditation, and communication in relation to medi...

    $1,240.00

  • CONTEMPORARY CRITIQUES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY
    ANANTA KUMAR GIRI
    This book analyzes contemporary critiques of political economy and highlights the challenges to rethinking contemporary discourses and practices. It carries out a multipronged critical and transformative dialogue involving political economy, moral economy, moral sociology, moral anthropology, and spiritual ecology. The authors discuss diverse themes such as the relationship bet...

    $1,240.00

  • CULTIVATING INTEGRAL DEVELOPMENT
    ANANTA KUMAR GIRI
    This book cultivates visions and practices of integral development of the self, society, and the world. It builds upon deconstructions of development discourse and practice and strives to reconstruct and reconstitutes it as integral development. It addresses entrenched dualisms in development studies and practices such as between the self and the other, the providers of develop...

    $1,240.00

  • MARRIAGE, RELIGION AND SOCIETY
    GIRI RAJ GUPTA
    Originally published in 1974, the conclusions of the book are based on intensive field-work during 1963-66 in a village in south-east Rajasthan, India. Although the marriages of 158 boys and 163 girls were studied, the relevance of the conclusions drawn extends far beyond the village and its region since it reveals the changing themes and values in Indian society at the time. T...

    $840.00

  • SOCIAL HEALING
    ANANTA KUMAR GIRI
    Social Healing draws on a transdisciplinary approach—bringing sociology, philosophy, psychology, and spirituality together—to understand health, social suffering and healing in our contemporary world. It shows how we can transform the present discourse and reality of social suffering by multi-dimensional movements of social healing. The author argues for the need for a new art ...

    $1,160.00

  • THE CALLING OF GLOBAL RESPONSIBILITY
    ANANTA KUMAR GIRI
    This book rethinks and transforms the current discourse on globalization and global justice. It expands the idea of globalization from an economic or corporate context to mean humanization and planetary realizations — moving beyond the boundaries of nation-states and other human-made demarcations. The author challenges the notion of human primacy and makes a fervent call to rec...

    $1,100.00

  • DISTRIBUTED ENERGY SYSTEMS
    ASHUTOSH K. GIRI
    This book provides the insight of various topology and control algorithms used for power control in distributed energy power conversion systems such as solar, wind, and other power sources. It covers traditional and advanced control algorithms of power filtering including modelling and simulations, and hybrid power generation systems. The adaptive control, model predictive cont...

    $1,700.00

  • INDIA IN THE SECOND SPACE AGE OF INTERPLANETARY CONNECTIVITY
    CHAITANYA GIRI
    This volume discusses the emergence of space exploration as a new pivot of the global space economy in the decade of 2020s. Space exploration and human spaceflight will soon become vital strategic initiatives in the imminent second space age, evolving from scientific pursuits to mega-economic projects. As the scope of international cooperation in space forays into soft science ...

    $580.00

  • IMMUNITY BOOSTING FUNCTIONAL FOODS TO COMBAT COVID-19
    APURBA GIRI
    In this book, several functional foods or food ingredients, their mechanism of immune enhancing properties and use in food products have been discussed through seventeen chapters written by eminent authors. There are several medicinal plants which have significant role for immunity boosting such as Ashwagandha, Tulsi, Shatavari, Giloy, Aloe vera, Amla, Neem, licorice, garlic, g...

    $1,480.00

  • IT’S YOUR DIGITAL LIFE
    GIRI GOVINDARAJULU / SHYAM SUNDAR RAMASWAMI / SHRIRAM K. VASUDEVAN
    This book intends to develop cyber awareness and technical knowledge in anyone who is interested in technology by looking at subjects and experiences the average person will have come into contact with in their life. This book aims to provide a complete and comprehensive analysis, technological inputs and case studies for the readers to build their awareness and knowledge, but ...

    $1,340.00

  • INTRODUCTION TO PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS
    GIRI
    Beginning with the historical background of probability theory, this thoroughly revised text examines all important aspects of mathematical probability - including random variables, probability distributions, characteristic and generating functions, stochatic convergence, and limit theorems - and provides an introduction to various types of statistical problems, covering the br...

    $1,440.00

  • LABORATORY METHODS IN MICROFLUIDICS
    BASANT GIRI
    Laboratory Methods in Microfluidics features a range of lab methods and techniques necessary to fully understand microfluidic technology applications. Microfluidics deals with the manipulation of small volumes of fluids at sub-millimeter scale domain channels. This exciting new field is becoming an increasingly popular subject both for research and education in various discipli...

    $1,329.00

  • REMOTE SENSING OF LAND USE AND LAND COVER
    CHANDRA P. GIRI
    Filling the need for a comprehensive book that covers both theory and application, Remote Sensing of Land Use and Land Cover: Principles and Applications provides a synopsis of how remote sensing can be used for land-cover characterization, mapping, and monitoring from the local to the global scale. With contributions by leading scientists from aro ...

    $1,900.00

  • MULTIVARIATE STATISTICAL INFERENCE
    NARAYAN C. GIRI
    Multivariate Statistical Inference is a 10-chapter text that covers the theoretical and applied aspects of multivariate analysis, specifically the multivariate normal distribution using the invariance approach. Chapter I contains some special results regarding characteristic roots and vectors, and partitioned submatrices of real and complex matrices, as well as some special th...

    $970.00

  • A MORAL CRITIQUE OF DEVELOPMENT
    GIRI, ANTA KUMAR / VAN UFFORD, PHILIP QUARLES
    Recent critiques of international development practice, affecting aid organizations such as Oxfam, Action Aid and the Red Cross, have attacked the motives of those heading the 'machine' of development suggesting that it is in reality just too politically complex for good ever to come of it. But, despite the genuine need for a critical appraisal of development work, the anti-dev...

    $920.00

  • MULTIVARIATE STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
    NARAYAN C. GIRI
    Significantly revised and expanded, Multivariate Statistical Analysis, Second Edition addresses several added topics related to the properties and characterization of symmetric distributions, elliptically symmetric multivariate distributions, singular symmetric distributions, estimation of covariance matrices, tests of mean against one-sided altern ...

    $1,159.00

  • RUSSIAN SOCIAL THOUGHT IN THE 19TH CENTURY
    ANANTA KUMAR GIRI, ARTEM A. ULDANOV, SERGEY PARKHOMENKO, ARNAB ROY CHOWDHURY, AND DEIRDRE RUSCITTI H
    Russian Social Thought in the 19th Century is a comprehensive introduction to pre-Soviet Russian social theory, tracing its evolution through the works of influential thinkers such as Pyotr Chaadaev, Leo Mechnikov, Mikhail Bakunin, Pyotr Kropotkin, and Pavel Lilienfeld. This pioneering text weaves together a chronological narrative that highlights the overlapping contributions ...

    $1,160.00