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Soft cover, missing wraps. Condizione: Good. ORIGINAL 1907 PUBLICATION; missing covers; spine reinforced w/ tape; o/w in good condition. Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: New. Condizione sovraccoperta: New. 1st Edition. Contents: Foreword. Introduction. Part I: Features of the Indian Sign Language. 1. Overview and early history of indian sign language/Madan M. Vasishta. 2. Distinctive features of the Indian sign language in comparison to foreign sign languages. 3. Space, units and order in ISL/Hidam Gourashyam Singh. 4. Local representative signs of the western region/Nisha Grover. 5. Fingerspelling/Rajesh Ketkar. 6. Sign writing/Hidam Gourashyam Singh. Part II: Education and Policy. 7. Sign Bilingualism/Surinder P. K. Randhawa. 8. Alipur, a village with hereditary deafness in India: a sociolinguistic and socio-educational profile/Sibaji Panda. 9. Legislation and policies in relation to sign language and sign language rights/Tanmoy Bhattacharya and Surinder P. K. Randhawa. Part III: The Present Situation. 10. A personal account of historical developments of Indian sign language/Madan M. Vasishta. 11. Indian sign language and humour in cyberspace/Neha Kulshreshtha. 12. Organisations of deaf people. 13. Voices Compiled by Surinder P. K. Randhawa. 14. The future of Indian sign language compiled by Surinder P. K. Randhawa. Part IV: Sign Language and other Knowledge Systems. 15. Signs in Indian tradition the Chinha Shastra/Ganesh Devy. 16. Sign language and signing in the traditions of performance in India/Tista Bagchi. 17. Sign iconicity and new epistemologies/Tanmoy Bhattacharya. Part V: Appendices. Index. This thirty-eighth volume of the People s Linguistic Survey of India is devoted to the Indian Sign Language (ISL), the language of the Deaf in India. The articles in the volume are divided into four parts. The first discusses both its formal linguistic and orthographic features; the second presents the sociolinguistic themes of the ISL such as bilingualism and language variety as well as language planning and policy issues. Part three presents various synchronic aspects of the ISL. The final part comprises articles on themes interfacing Sign Languages and other knowledge systems. This very first collection of articles on the ISL, is a critically important contribution to the discipline.…

Soft cover. Condizione: As New. 1st Edition. 492pp. , xvii. Stated: "First published 2014/ First paperback edition 2015". Index, pp. 481-492. Glossy wraps with full front cover color illustration of Gustav Klimt's "Hygieia" [detail] on top half front cover; title lettering in white over transparent brown background superimposed over lower half front cover image, with subtitle and editor names lettered in light yellow. Contributions: [Editors], "Introduction: Marrying Human Rights and Health Care Systems: Contexts for a Power to Improve Access and Equity, pp. 1-16; "Litigating a Right to Health Care in New Zealand", pp. 19-50; Anna-Sara Lind, "The Right to Health Care in Sweden", pp. 51-78; Colleen M. Flood, "Litigating Health Rights in Canada", pp. 79-106; Christopher Newdick, " Promoting Access and Equity in Health: Assessing the National Health Service in England", pp. 107-128; Everaldo Lamprea, "Colombia's Right-to-Health Litigation in a Context of Health Care Reform", pp. 131-158; Aeyal Gross, "The Right to Health in Israel between Solidarity and Neoliberalism", pp. 159-187; Andre den Exter, "Health Care Access in the Netherlands: A True Story", pp. 188-207; Maria Eva Foldes, " Addressing Equity in Health Care at the Public/Private Intersection: The Role of Health Rights Enforcement in Hungary", pp. 208-235; Y.Y. Brandon Chen, "Lending a Helping Hand: The Impact of Constitutional Interpretation on Taiwan's National Health Insurance Program, Health Equity, and Distributive Justice", pp. 236-259; Christina S. Ho, "Health Rights at the Juncture between State and Market: The People's Republic of China", pp. 263-287; Lisa Forman and Jerome Amir Singh, "The Role of Rights and Litigation in Assuring More Equitable Access to Health Care in South Africa", pp. 288- 318; Mariana Mota Prado, "Provision of Health Care Services and the Right to Health in Brazil: The Long, Winding, and Uncertain Road to Equality", pp. 319-344; Allison K. Hoffman, "A Vision of an Emerging Right to Health Care in the United States: Expanding Health Care Equity through Legislative Reform", pp. 345-370; Remigius N. Nwabueze, "The Legal Protection and Enforcement of Health Rights in Nigeria", pp. 371-393; Osca A. Cabrera and Fanny Gomez, "Litigating theRight to Health in Venezuela: A 'justiciable(?) Right in the Context of a Deficient Health Care System", pp. 394-422; Anand Grover, Maitreyi Misra,and Lubhayathi Rangarajan, "Right to Health: Addressing Inequities through Litigation in India," pp. 423-450; Colleen M. Flood and Aeyal Gross, "Conclusion: Contexts for the Promise and Peril of the Right to Health", pp. 451-480. Flawless. UNREAD. (No previous owner names; NO remainder mark. Clean Text.) Gift-giving quality.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. ORIGINAL PUBLICATIONS, SIX (6) USGS Water Supply papers bound together, HARDCOVER; ex-library; chips/tears on covers of a couple of the original wraps; o/w in good condition. Book.

Softcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. 77 p. [WEATER-SUPPLY AND IRRIGATION PAPERS ; 202].

Hardcover. Condizione: New.

hardback with dust jacket Nice copy folio c.200pp., facsimile pages, Historic front pages, 1838-1988, from the third-largest newspaper in India by circulation and largest selling English-language daily in the world.