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Showing 1 to 20 of 207 for “"Raj"”.
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Mulk Raj Anand: Moving India Forward
<p>Mulk Raj Anand is an innovator in literature. He is one of the first Indian authors to write in English about the humanitarian dilemmas facing India during the mid-twentieth century. His compassionate objective is to produce an awareness of the cruelty and inhumane practices of untouchability …
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The construction of Anglo-Indian spaces in middlebrow works of Raj fiction, 1880-1914
Although bestsellers in their time, works of Raj fiction produced by women such as Maud Diver, Sara Jeannette Duncan, Alice Perrin, and Bithia May Croker have since fallen into obscurity with the general reading public and as a source of academic inquiry. This thesis readdresses this oversight …
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Structural and Mechanistic Roles of Novel Chemical Ligands on Quorum Sensing Transcription Regulator SdiA in Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli
… predominately at the recto-anal junction (RAJ). Colonization at the RAJ poses a serious risk for fecal shedding and contamination of the environment. We previously demonstrated that EHEC senses AHLs produced by the microbiota in the rumen to activate the gad acid resistance genes necessary …
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From child abuse to prostitution: predictors and intermediaries of exchanging sex for money
… backgrounds (Greene, Ennett, & Ringwalt, 1999; Raj et al., 2006; Valera, Sawyer, & Shiraldi, 2001; Widom & Kuhns, 1996). Various studies have shown a significant relationship between child abuse and prostitution (Greene et al.; Raj et al.; Valera et al.; Widom & Kuhns; Wilson & Widom, 2008; …
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"Ask the Colonial Ghosts": Intimate Histories, Harmful Complicities, and the Search for an Accountable Relationship with the Past
… and those who participated in the British Raj, I analyze the lived practice of particular colonial structures and racial logics, and the consequences of our relationships with these histories. I then explore my contemporary participation in settler colonial seizure and amnesia, and my …
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Modelo de gestión sostenible de inventarios para la empresa JE Jaimes Ingenieros S.A.S
… y la automatización de procesos (Thirupathi Raj & Thangavelautham, 2023).
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The Body Politic: Imperial Masculinity, the Great War, and the Struggle for the Indian Self, 1914--1918
… but also its military power. Indeed, the raj ruled by way of an ""elegant symmetry"" which represented the subcontinent's intelligentsia as ""feminized,"" and thus unsuited to grasp the reins of power. Similarly, the so-called ""martial races,"" which made up the bulk of the army, …
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Estimation in truncated distributions
… developed, Rider, Plackett, Samford, Moore, Des Raj, and Halperin have made significant contributions. The Poisson, Normal, Binomial, Negative Binomial, and Gamma distributions are included in the investigation and along with the estimators, in some cases, asymptotic variances are given. Though …
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Perpetuation or subversion : a study on the track of imperialism and nationalism in Anglo-Indian and Indo-Anglian literature, 1857-1947
… at the two themes: Imperialism manifested in the Raj, and Nationalism conceived and lived in India, as treated by the two literature blocks: Anglo-Indian, and Indo-Anglian. The study also aims to try to understand, not only the end result, but also the genealogies, the spirit, the experiences, the …
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The cession of Sarawak to the British Crown in 1946
The cession of Sarawak by the third Rajah to the British Crown finally resolved the ambiguous position of a European-ruled Malay state which remained within the British imperial system for 100 years without being a formal part of it. External pressures, principally the Japanese invasion, had made …
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The cession of Sarawak to the British Crown in 1946
The cession of Sarawak by the third Rajah to the British Crown finally resolved the ambiguous position of a European-ruled Malay state which remained within the British imperial system for 100 years without being a formal part of it. External pressures, principally the Japanese invasion, had made …
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Rethinking New Delhi : design studies on the densification of a colonial city
New Delhi, the capital of the British Raj in India, forms with the Mughal walled city of Shahjahanabad, the core of a city that has grown tenfold in the forty years since Independence, from 700,000 in 1947, to 7.5 million today. Tremendous disparities characterize this core comprising of what was …
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Children's participation in local government: The Makkala Panchayats of Kundapur, southern India.
… operate under the decentralizing Panchayati Raj system of local government in Karnataka State. The initiative is the innovation of Bangalore-based NGO, The Concerned for Working Children (“CWC”). Through a methodology informed by grounded theory, ethnography and the sociology of childhood, I …
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Youth Policy in Ireland and India: a comparative study
… be fruitfully compared with that of ‘Panchayati Raj’ in India). In India, however, there is no forum for NGOs and the government to come together whereas ‘social partnership’ has been central to Irish social policy. In both countries, young people have been profoundly affected by rapid economic …
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Partitioned listening: sonic methodology and the archive after 1947
… the 1947 Partition – the division of the British Raj and the princely states into the independent nations of India and (East and West) Pakistan – as a sonic condition as well as an historical event. This approach furthers Madhavi Menon’s formulation of the Partition as a “condition within which we …
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Patterns as Documents and Drawings: An artistic exploration of tailoring patterns as historical documents and drawings abstracting the human form. An analysis from the perspective of a creative art practitioner
… of uniforms worn by officers of the British Raj held at the National Army Museum was identified for this research; these uniforms were closely examined, handled and drawn in situ. The drawings were placed next to military patterns from different sources and scrutinized using a case-study …
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NEGOTIATING PRIVATELY FOR AN EFFECTIVE ROLE IN PUBLIC SPACE: A CASE STUDY OF WOMEN IN PANCHAYATS OF ORISSA
… at all three levels of the Indian Panchayati Raj institutions, is considered to be an historical intervention of the State. Concerns and apprehensions were raised, questioning its practicability, such as the fear that quotas on such a large scale could never be filled or there would never be …
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