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The book attempts to understand Naga Village system including social, cultural and religious settings, Naga ecological setting, and analyse interrelationships between ecology and economy of Nagas.
The book “Library and Information Science Research : Perspectives and Strategies”, presents an excellent collection of 20 articles on various facets of Library & Information Science Research. The articles highlights Library & Information Science Research with up-to-date data and subject coverage. The contributors are eminent library & information science professionals. The articles included in this volume maintain a high academic standard. ...
This book is collection of essays on emerging legal issues in corporate and allied laws, researched and written keeping in mind the effects of globalization on corporate governance and highlights the response of Indian Legislature and Regulators through financial sector reforms in the form of New Companies Act 2013, Legislative measures to ease doing business in India and interpretations of latest SEBI regulations in various chapters. The book presents lucid ...
Flora of Thummalapalle Uranium Mining Area in Kadapa and Anantapuramu districts of Andhra Pradesh is the base line floristic study of 30 km radius from the Mining site. A total of 892 taxa belonging to 869 species under 455 genera and 104 families of Angiosperms have been enumerated. Pteridophytes include 14 species under 13 genera and 12 families while Bryophytes include 22 taxa belonging to 21 species under 14 genera and 8 families. Under each family key to the ...
The book is an invaluable and entertaining guide and resource for the students and general readers. From the year 1913 to 2013, Cinema as a form travelled through a large number of spheres. When the country was under British domination and rule, it was cinema which presented the idea of freedom. When the country was going through the toughest times, it was cinema that actually talked about ideals, aspirations, religion and talked about all the possible ways to ...
It has been observed that South Asia has the fourth largest concentration of refugees, internally displaced persons and migrants in the world. Many of the refugee issues in South Asia are perhaps well covered but the eastern and northeastern part of this subcontinent which has experienced substantial refugee flows because of the geopolitical proximity of the host of countries and sub regions in turmoil is, one of the most under reported in terms of refugee ...
This thought-provoking work examines ethno history, an underexplored field of study that lies at the intersection of interpretation, reinterpretation, intellectual history, literature and gender studies. A pioneering piece of ethnohistory, uses a variety of interdisciplinary means to reconstruct the oral history of an important tribe in North East India, i.e. NYISHI. It traces the impact of misnomer nomenclature labelled on the tribe throughout century and ...
The longest armed struggle in India has been that of the Naga people. Beginning soon after India's Independence, the Nagas asserted their rights over their land and political destiny. Their struggle took the form of armed resistance, which was countered by the Indian armed forces. The Indian government has played a very careful role in both, repressing insurgency and at the same time bringing development to Nagaland and other Naga inhabited areas. Various ...
This book presents a fascinating study of songs of birds based on intensive field observations carried in the forests of the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary at Lakkavalli in Karnataka of the Southern Indian sub-continent. Drawing on these insights, it proposes a new paradigm for understanding song and other displays as socio-biological mechanism. Its arguments are presented with thorough research on contemporary views of signaling behavior in Ornithology. The ...
The book presents the current state of knowledge and recent development in selected topics of Agricultural Biotechnology. In this volume the research papers presented during the National Conference on ‘Recent Trends in Biotechnology’ held at Alleppey , Kerala during March 25-27, 2000 are including under five sections: Crop Production, Biological Control, Biofertilizers , Sericulture and Aquaculture. The book will be an ideal reference material to ...
The book attempts to present a new perspective on starting with the philosophy of Edmund Husserl, the founder of phenomenology. It addresses nine core concepts in Husserl’s thought, namely phenomenology, intentionality, noema, epoche, temporality, life world, transcendental ego, body and inter subjectivity. Each chapter is an exposition of these concepts. The book attempts to capture how Husserl sought to developed each of the core concepts taking into ...
In continuation of the series the present volume includes nine chapters from different parts of India. Floristic diversity in Uttara Kannada district, Karnakata is dealt with in the first chapter. It is followed by Diversity of Asterinaceous Fungi in Sirumalai Hills, Eastern Ghats. Third chapter is on Floristic diversity of Malkangiri district in Odisha. Daniels has given an Overview of Epiphyllous Liverworts of the Southern Western Ghats. Chapter 5 deals with ...
The book endeavours to present a practical aspect of tea garden practices, followed in the garden of North East India. Various aspects like Nursery Management, Young Tea Management, Integrated Pest and Nutrient Management, Bio-organic Tea Farming, Spray Techniques, Pharmacology etc. have been incorporated with latest recommendation. This book is expected to serve as a tool for the tea planters and the students who are pursuing different courses in tea. The ...
The seventeen essays in this collection relate to the Khasi-Jaintias of Meghalaya in North East India and cover a time span from their pre-colonial past, through the colonial era and into more contemporary times. All but one of the essays in this collection were researched and published during the author’s years at NEHU. All the essays have been looked at afresh and updated. The essays do not purport to be a complete modern history of the tribe-there are ...
The Telangana State has been intensively explored by the author and his scholars for plant wealth during the last 30 years. All the herbaria in India have been consulted for the specimens of Telangana. The first volume include Introduction, Topography and general features, Forests and Vegetation, Past and Present work, Key to the families and systematic enumeration families Ranunculaceae to Alangiaceae. The second volume includes families Rubiaceae to ...
The book is a collection of essays written exclusively by North-East Tribal Scholars related to various socio-economic, political, ethno-history, religion, culture, environment and linguistic issues and problems. It focuses on issues involved in understanding the complex concepts of culture, customs, worldviews and the contemporary aspects from insiders’ view points, which may be contradictory to earlier hypothetical writings by outsiders. The description ...
This volume of edited book on Biotechnological approaches for sustainable development brings together diverse topics on Biotechnology. Probiotics, an important aspect in human health, is dealt with in the first chapter. An overview on Molecular markers which are bing used in improvement of crop plants is given in chapter 2. Orchids are important group of horticultural plants and their DNA sequencing and in vitro seed germinaltion are given in chapters 3 and 4 ...
Microfinance has been viewed as institutions to bridge the rural-urban development gap. These institutions are spreading across villages of Indian states and addressing the existing financial gaps of rural people, thereby provisioning effective means to cater livelihood activities of choice to survive. The syndrome of economic-development-through-institutional means is amply presented in this book, while questioning the very objective of formation of the ...
The present Volume 7 of Biodiversity in India includes 18 chapters covering broad spectrum Biodiversity. It includes Balsaminaceae in Tamil Nadu, Loranthaceae and Viscaceae in Karnataka, Bryophytes of Western Ghats, Pholidota in Himalayas, Lepisorus in Nilgiris, Macrofungi in Kodagu region and Snakes of Sri Krishnadevaraya University campus. A few chapters deal with Non Timber forest produce, medicinal plants and wild edible plants are also dealt with. Ex situ ...