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Bengal Lights, autumn 2012

Khademul Islam

bengal lights is a literary journal published from dhaka, bangladesh. our tastes are cosmopolitan: n..

U$40.00

Bittersweet Victory A Freedom Fighters Tale

A. Qayyum Khan

Nineteen seventy-one left an indelible impression on all Bengalis as indiscriminate massacre, destru..

U$48.00

Dilruba Z. Ara

Blame is about Laila and to some extent about Gita, from the ages of 13 in 1965 to 19 in 1971, ..

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Bosha Bhat to Biryani: The Legacy of Bangladeshi Cuisine

Niaz Zaman

More than just a book of recipes, Bosha Bhat to Biryani, traces the many culinary strands that have ..

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Buildings of the British Raj in Bangladesh

Nazimuddin Ahmed, John Sanday

The British period was not only one during which the British alone were responsible for construction..

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Changing Nature of Forced Migration: Vulnerabilities and Responsibilities in South and South-East Asia

Dr. Lakshman Dissanayake, Dr. Sara N. Amin, Dr. Varuni Ganepola

Protracted conflicts, unequal burden sharing, climate change, globalization, and shifting policies r..

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Civil Service Management in Bangladesh An Agenda for Policy Refrom

A M M Shawkat Ali

The study is a pioneering attempt on civil service management in Bangladesh. The study is a unique b..

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Climate Change, Sea-level Rise and Development in Bangladesh

Hugh Brammer

In his ninth book on Bangladesh’s physical geography and agriculture, the author draws upon his long..

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Corporate Social Responsibility Practices in Emerging Economies: The Case of Bangladesh

Nazmul Amin Majumdar

This book is an outcome of a study on corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices and their co..

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Crafted by History An Interpretive Review of the Emergence of Bangladesh

Hemayetuddin Ahmed

This is an unconventional interpretive review of the struggle for democratic rights in the history o..

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Masihur Rahman

The liberal democratic values and the constitutional system have suffered serial reversals in Bangla..

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Democracy's Roller Coaster Ride in Bangladesh

Moazzem Hossain

The first decade of the 21st century has been a lost decade for Bangladesh both politically and econ..

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Designing with Grade 500 Steel

Munaz Ahmed Noor

A vast majority of concrete design and construction today uses Grade 420 (420 MPa 60 ksi) steel, wit..

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Destination Dhaka- Urban Migration: Expectations and Reality

Anwara Begum

Migration from rural regions to urban centers, especially the capital city of Dhaka, continues unaba..

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Dilruba Z. Ara

Twelve stories set in Bangladesh, Sweden and the Middle East. A young Bangladeshi mother loses he..

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Development Constraints and Realisation

Mustafa K. Mujeri

The volume brings together a collection of essays written by colleagues, friends and students as a t..

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Development through Decentralization in Bangladesh - Evidence and Perspectives

Ahmed Shafiqul Huque, Kirsten Westergaard, Muhammad Mustafa Alam

The book is based on the findings of a survey conducted in 1990 of four erstwhile upazilas in the di..

U$55.00

Dhaka: An Urban Reader

Mahbubur Rahman

Dhaka is one of the world's megacities, yet relentless traffic, environmental deterioration, and poo..

U$120.00