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This book is written for first year undergraduate engineering and basic science students of various technical universities of India, in particular Amity University, Gautam Buddha Technical University (formerly UP Technical University) and Indraprastha University. Also, this book covers experiments prescribed in B.Sc. courses of different Indian Universities. The experiments are written in simple and lucid manner so that students can easily comprehend and perform ...
Another Reason is a bold and innovative study of the intimate relationship between science, colonialism, and the modern nation. Prakash explores the complexities, contradictions, and profound importance of this relationship in the history of the subcontinent. He reveals how science served simultaneously as an instrument of empire and as a symbol of liberty, progress, and universal reason--and how, in playing these dramatically different roles, it was crucial to ...
Like earlier volumes in this famous series, Subaltern Studies X focuses on the historical practices of the subaltern groups and presses that inquiry towards the intractable presence of subalternity in dominant formations and representations. Here in this volume, Ishita Banerjee Dube, Indrani Chatterjee, Kaushik Ghosh, Sundar Kaali, Vijay Prashad, Christopher Pinney, Sudesh Mishra and Rosemary Sayigh reinforce the value of the subaltern perspective in ...