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The story is based on Dickens’ own observations of industrial conditions. The novel protests against the separation of politics and humanity. In the novel, Dickens is for the intuitive as against the mechanistic. The opening discussion of the book will help the readers to develop an understanding of Dickens as a novelist even before reading the original text. In the detailed critical summary of the novel, the author has maintained his best to give an idea ...
In a changing world, it is imperative today to develop deep-rooted strategic engagement of nations for mutual benefit, peace and prosperity. This is exactly the policy that Modi government is pursuing. India is equipped with big bank of factors in its favour-intellectual power, research bent of mind, age-old entrepreneurship, vibrant and deep-rooted democracy, rich culture and heritage, peace loving citizens, internationally recognised legal/accounting systems, ...
The treatise, International Law of the Sea is an analytically descriptive as well as thought-provoking creative work. It ensures work-forward outlook to new vision and mission as embodied together with enriching peaceful uses of the seas, oceans, ocean bed, ocean floor, subsoil and resources thereof within and beyond national jurisdiction. Specifically, emphasis has been given to treat ‘common heritage of mankind’ doctrine as the rule applicable to ...
hen Queen Victoria died in 1901, she had ruled for nearly sixty-four years. She was mother of nine and grandmother of forty-two, and the matriarch of Royal Europe, through the marriages of her children. To many, Queen Victoria is a ruler shrouded in myth and mystique - an aging, stiff widow, paraded as the figurehead to an all-male imperial enterprise. But in truth, Britain's longest reigning monarch was one of the most passionate, expressive, humorous and ...
In Barack Obama David Maraniss has written a sweeping narrative which reveals the real story of Obama's beginnings child of a black man from Luoland and a white woman born in Texas. He charts the fortunes of the two disparate families, polar opposites in every way which produced these two extraordinary individuals who met briefly in Hawaii, never cohabited, and married only to legitimize the child born of that union. At the heart of Obama's psyche and his ...