At A Glance
Development or Destruction?
Essays on Global Hegemony, Corporate Grabbing
And Bangladesh
Anu Muhammad
Shrabon Prokashoni
These are essays that reflect the concerns of a vital segment of Bengali society. Anu Muhammad's belief in socialism has never wavered. In these articles, he explains, from the point of view of the common man, why the activities of international funding agencies need to be scrutinised in this country. The points he makes are based on logic. Bangladesher Cholochitro Shilpo
Shonkote Jonoshongskriti
Geetiara Nasreen, Fahmidul Haq
Shrabon Prokashoni
This happens to be a serious study on the history of Bangladesh's film industry. The various trends and themes that have come into the nation's movies since the inception of cinema here are academically dealt with by the authors, both teachers at Dhaka University. Anyone reading the account cannot but rethink the whole matter. Twenty Great Bengalis
Ed. A. Majeed Khan
The University Press Limited
As the title makes clear, it is an enumeration, in separate chapters, of the lives of twenty Bengalis who have made an impact on their nation's life. It may be that not all the individuals included in the narrative will meet with reader approval. Even so, there are the details of individual lives that need to be re-emphasised for a new generation. Readings in Microeconomics
Eds. Fahad Khalil, Salim Rashid
The University Press Limited
It is a work that basically deals with the tools of microeconomics. There are the classic articles, such as those of Radford, and then there are the write-ups which deal with value theory, utility maximization, consumption-loan model and the like. An added feature of the work is that it introduces the reader to some of the finest minds in economics.
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