Research & Publications

 
The faculty members of the Amity Institute of Liberal Arts are versatile, innovative and dedicated researchers. The Institute has approximately 61 publications to its credit.
Title Name of Author/Faculty Name of Journal Year of Publication ISSN/ISBN Number National/International
“Food security Index for Tajikistan” Alka Parikh and Anton Strokov International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts October 2017 ISSN: 2320-2882 International
“Micro Health Insurance: Relevance of Community Managed Models” Alka Parikh and Ashoka Bindra Indian Journal of Social Work January 2013 ISBN: 0019-5634  
“Trends, Changing Composition and Impact of Foreign Direct Investment in India” Vishal Shah and Alka Parikh International Journal of Economics and Research July - August, 2012 ISSN: 2229-6158  
“Gender Budgeting Analysis: A study in Maharashtra’s Agriculture”, Vol XXXIX No 44,. Alka Parikh, Sarthi Acharya and Maitreyi Krishnaraj Economic and Political Weekly October 30, 2004 ISSN: 0012-9976  
“Impact of rural industrialization on village life and economy: A social accounting matrix approach,” Alka Parikh and Erik Thorbecke Economic Development and Cultural Change January 1996 ISSN 1539-2988  
“Skimming through the socio-economic losses from an earthquake: A case study from Kuchchh” Alka Parikh Indian Journal of Social work April 2002 ISBN: 0019-5634  
‘Obstetric Morbidity among Currently Married Women in Selected States of India’ Sontakke, P.J. (co-authored with R.S. Reshmi & Daliya Sebastian) The Journal of Family Welfare 2009 ISBN: 0022-1074  
Indo-Myanmar Cross-border Insurgency Dr. Nandini Basistha Asteriskos, Journal of International & Peace Studies 5/6/2008 ISSN 1886-5860 International
Confusing Identity, Overlapping Demands, & Conflict in Leadership: A Deep Probe into the Problem of Rajbanshi-led Movements in North Bengal Dr. Nandini Basistha Indian Journal of Public Administration July - September 2016 ISSN 0019-5561 International
Revisiting Tebhaga Movement in Bengal: Resistance against Domination and Alternative Identities Dr. Nandini Basistha Indian Journal of Public Administration October - December 2019 ISSN 0019-5561 International
Revisiting Caste as an Identity Marker in India Dr. Nandini Basistha Burdwan Journal of Political Science 2015 N.A. National
Ground Reality of Welfare Measures: Voices from below Dr. Nandini Basistha Social Trends: Journal of the Department of Sociology of North Bengal University March 2015 ISSN 2348-6538 National
Caste Marginalization and Resistance Dr. Nandini Basistha Journal of Political Studies: Department of Political Science, University of North Bengal March 2013 ISSN 2728–4039 National
Caste Marginalization and Resistance: Case of Rajbanshis in North Bengal Dr. Nandini Basistha Indian Journal of Lifelong Learning and Development: Department of Adult, Continuing Education and Extension, Savitribai Phule Pune University 2015 ISSN 2454-6852 National
The Indian Experience with Social Justice and Multiculturalism Dr. Nandini Basistha (Co-authored with Trivikram Tiwari) Political Discourse December, 2017 ISSN 2395–2229 International
Bharatiya Juktorashtro O Bichhinnotar Rajniti: Uttor-Purbo Bharoter Obhigyota (in Bengali) Dr. Nandini Basistha Samaj Jijnasa: Journal of Bidyasagar Centre for Social Science 2013 ISSN 2321–158X National
Pluralism and Identity Politics: A Look into the Indian Centre-State Scenario Dr. Nandini Basistha Dera Natung Government College Research Journal January-December 2017 ISSN 2456–8228 National
‘Act East’ and Connectivity: Implications for Northeastern Region Dr. Nandini Basistha Political Discourse December, 2019 ISSN 2395–2229 International
Indian Federalism and Politics of Separatism: with special reference to Northeast India Dr. Nandini Basistha Purbasha Ekhon December 2011 – January 2012 ISSN 2278–5779 International
Justice through the Ages: A Theoretical Analysis of the Western Discourse of Justice Dr. Nandini Basistha Purbasha Ekhon July 2014 ISSN 2278–5779 International
Collective Memories of Repatriates from Burma: A Case Study of West Bengal Dr. Nandini Basistha (Co-authored with Manjari Mehrotra) Refugee Watch June 2011 N.A. International
Social Exclusion of Mang Garudi Community in Maharashtra: A Descriptive Analysis Raju Adagale, Pramodini Naik Journal of People’s Studies, Vol.3, Issue 1, pp 20-38. November 2017 ISSN 2455-3115  
Can jalyukta Shivar Abhiyan Prevent Drought in Maharashtra? Neha Bhadbhade, Sarita Bagat, K. J. Joy, Abraham Samuel, Kiran Lohakare & Raju Adagale Economic and Political Weekly, Vol. LIV, No. 25, pp 12-14. June 22 2019 2349-8846  
Title Name of Author/Faculty Conference/Proceedings Title and Venue Year of Publication ISSN/ISBN Number
“A Comparison of the Internet Usage Habits of Digital Natives and Digital Migrants” Dr. Manjiree Atul Vaidya NEXT GEN INITIATIVES Vishwabharati Research Centre at Kolkata 2019 ISBN 978-93-88963-06-0
“Ecocritical Vent Reflected in the poems of Select Indian English Poets” Dr. Manjiree Atul Vaidya Sustainability in a Globalised World 29th Sept.2019 at M.L. Dahanukar College of Commerce, Vile parle East, Mumbai 2019 ISBN 978-93-87498-19-8 P.190-192
“The Quest for Identity in Shashi Deshpande’s Moving On” Dr. Manjiree Atul Vaidya Chronicle of  Humanities and Cultural Studies 2018 ISSN: 2454 – 5503
CALL and MALL as Effective Tool for Literature Learning Dr. Manjiree Atul Vaidya Reimagining the Text: English Studies and Digital Humanities at Maniben Nanavati College, Vile Parle, Mumbai 2017  
“Impact of Globalisation on Language of Communication” Dr. Manjiree Atul Vaidya Management Guru: Journal of Management Research, 2017 ISSN 2319-2429, p 14-20.
Manju Kapur’s “Married Woman” Dr. Manjiree Atul Vaidya Human Concerns and Issues
Book no. Seema Publications, Kalyan,		 2017 ISBN 978 – 81- 926634- 4-9 P. 74-80
Post-Colonial Analysis of “Riot” a Novel by Shashi Tharoor Mr. Pramod R. Jaware Post-modern literary Theory and Literature PLTL 2012 NA
Book/Chapter Title Name of Author/Faculty Book Title Year of Publication Publisher Name ISSN/ISBN Number
“An Experimental Study on Mobile Phone Impact on College Students” Maitri Vaghela, Kalyan Sasidhar and Alka Parikh   2020 Springer Nature  
“Tales of Development: Paths Nations Treaded” Alka Parikh   2019 Walnut Publications  
“We shall Overcome: Stories of Struggles of the Villagers and of Interventions by an NGO” Alka Parikh   2019 Walnut Publications  
"Sector-wise Growth Pattern for India" Alka Parikh   2018 Shandilya Publications, New Delhi  
“Risks in Agriculture: Farmers’ Perspective” Alka Parikh   2017 Springer  
Alka Parikh, “Attaining Food Security: Experiments of 10 Asian Nations” Alka Parikh   2017 Gyan Publications  
“Make in India: Performance and Possible Solutions”, in Pay India – 2017 Alka Parikh   2017 University Evening College, Mangaluru  
“Livelihood Patterns and Food Security Situations: Some case studies from Maharashtra” in Gender, Food Security and Rural Livelihoods Alka Parikh and Pralhad Burli   2007 Stree, Imprint Popular Prakashan  
‘Population Vs. Food: Who is Winning the Race? Alka Parikh   2007 Rawat Publications  
“Water Scarcity Patterns and Dilemmas of Water Distribution” Alka Parikh   2013 Sheth Publishers Pvt Ltd  
“For a Few Pots of Water” Alka Parikh   2010 WIDE, Belgium  
“For a Few Pots of Water: Water Rights and Subsidies” Alka Parikh   2009 Zubaan Publications (An Associate of Kali for Women)  
“Globalization: Balance Sheet after two decades” Alka Parikh   2009 Institute of Indian Geographers  
“Impact of Maharashtra’s Agricultural Policies on Women Farmers: A Gender Budgeting Analysis” Alka Parikh, Sarthi Acharya and Maitreyi Krishnaraj   2005 Human Development Resource Centre, UNDP, India  
‘Prevalence and Correlates of Obstetric Morbidity in India’ Sontakke, P.J. (co-authored with R.S. Reshmi)   2013 Springer, Dordrecht Heidelberg New York London  
Correlated of Obstetric Morbidity among Currently married Women in India: Special Reference to Madhya Pradeshopal. Sontakke, P.J. (co-authored with R.S. Reshmi & Daliya Sebastian) Family Welfare and Fertility India 2010    
“Ramoshi the De-notified Tribe of India: Understanding their Struggle and Politics of Exclusion” Bhandalkar, Dattatrey   2015 Gyan Publications Delhi  
“Labeling of De-notified Tribes: Revisiting the Ramoshis in Maharashtra, India” Bhandalkar, Dattatrey Interpersonal Criminology: Revisiting Interpersonal Crimes and Victimization. USA: CRC 2013 Taylor and Francis Group  
“Living with stigma and Exclusion: Revisiting the De-notified tribes of India” Bhandalkar, Dattatrey ‘Ethnicity, Discrimination and Social Exclusion of Minorities and Margins: Postcolonial Debates’ 2016-2017 ICSSR and Mysore University  
Disability and Access to Educational Opportunities: A Study of Universities in Delhi Siddharth Kunwar Dadhwal Innovations in 21st Century Education April 2014   978-81-7039-287-3
‘Politics of Separatism’ (Book) (authored) Dr. Nandini Basistha ‘Politics of Separatism’ 2018 New Delhi: Vaibhav Publications ISBN: 978-93-826570-6-4
‘Changing Dimensions of Social Justice in New Global Era’ (Book) Dr. Nandini Basistha (co-edited with Kamlesh Gupta and Trivikram Tiwari) ‘Changing Dimensions of Social Justice in New Global Era’ 2012 New Delhi: Pentagon Press ISBN: 978 – 81 – 8274
Modernity and Ethnic Identity Formation of Rajbangshis Dr. Nandini Basistha Modernity and Ethnic Processes in India 2014 Jaipur: Rawat Publications ISBN 978-81-316-0639-1
Modes of Identity Formation of the Rajbangshis Dr. Nandini Basistha Ethnicity in the East and North-East India 2015 New Delhi: Gyan Publications ISBN 978-81-212-1255-7
Women Managing Conflict: A Case Study of Manipur Dr. Nandini Basistha Social and Cultural Stratification in North East India 2012 New Delhi: Manak Publications ISBN 978–81–7831–264–4
Politics of Separatism: Gorkha National Liberation Front to Gorkha Janmukt Dr. Nandini Basistha Governance and Indian Politics 2011 Jaipur: Gautam Book Company ISBN 978–93–81149–02–7
Destitute of Displacement: Story of the Lhotsampas Dr. Nandini Basistha Bhutan: Theocracy to Democracy 2010 Jaipur: Gautam Book Company ISBN 978–93–80328–00–3
Injustice invites Insurgency: Story of Rajbangshis Dr. Nandini Basistha Social Justice, Politics and Anomie 2010 Jaipur: Gautam Book Company ISBN 978–93–80328–10–2
Northeast and Act East: An Overview Dr. Nandini Basistha Internal Changes in South Asia: Challenges and Opportunities 2018 New Delhi: Indu Book Services ISBN 978–93–86754–17–2
Social Justice and Multiculturalism: The Indian Experience Dr. Nandini Basistha (Co-authored with Trivikram Tiwari) Changing Dimensions of Social Justice in New Global Era 2012 New Delhi: Pentagon Press ISBN: 978–81–8274
Migration led to Marginalization: Case Study of Rajbangshis of North Bengal Dr. Nandini Basistha Partition of India Rethinking 2017 New Delhi: Kaniska Publisher and Distributer ISBN: 978-81-8457-768-6
Global Sustainable Development, Humanitarian Aid, and Conflict Management: A debate Dr. Nandini Basistha Urban & Regional Social Sustainability: Inclusive Policies & Practices in South Asia 2020 New Delhi: Kumud Publications ISBN: 978-81-945060-7-2
Connectivity as a Tool of Soft Power: A Look into Act East Policy Dr. Nandini Basistha Soft Power & Power Diplomacy in India & China 2020 New Delhi: Indu Book Services  
Development – Security Nexus: A New Mechanism for Combating Conflict Dr. Nandini Basistha India’s Engagements with Global Powers 2020 New Delhi: Writer’s Choice  
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Raju Adagale		 Pani Kuthavar Ala Ga Bai: Patsthalatil Vanchitanchi Vyatha" (Marathi) (on the issue of tail end deprivation in Canal Irrigation) 2005 SOPPECOM, Pune India  
Mahad to Mangaon: Eighty Years of Caste Discrimination: What Caste is Water? Raju Adagale, Ravi Pomane & Suhas Paranjape Water Conflicts in India: A Million Revolts in the Making edited by K.J. Joy et al 2007 Routledge, New Delhi  
Kolhapur’s Uchangi Dam: Disputes over Height and Alternatives Raju Adagale & Ravi Pomane Water Conflicts in India: A Million Revolts in the Making edited by K.J. Joy et al 2007 Routledge, New Delhi  
Denial of Dalit Access to Water in Marathwada: Multi-Case Study Approach   Caste in Modern India edited by Ramesh Jare and Sampat Kale 2017 Studium Press (India) Pvt. Ltd.: New Delhi  
Title Name of Author/Faculty Name of Journal Year of Publication ISSN/ ISBN Number National/ International
“Paraja by Gopinath Mohanty as Representation of The Injustice, Exploitation and Misery of Tribals in India” Dr. Manjiree Atul Vaidya 'Journal of Higher Education and Research Society: A Refereed International' 2016 ISSN 2349 0209.
Vol-IV		 International
“Dream and Disillusionment in “The Glass Menagerie” by Teneessee Williams and “Halfway House” by Mohan Rakesh: A Comparative Study” Dr. Manjiree Atul Vaidya 'Journal of Higher Education and Research Society: A Refereed International' 2016 ISSN 2349- 0209
Vol-4		 International
“Code-mixing, Code-switching and SMS Texting as Indian Postmodern Trend in the Language of Communication” Dr. Manjiree Atul Vaidya Research Chronicler 2015 ISSN 2347 – 5021
Vol. III		 International
“Myths as projection of contemporary Socio-psychological problems in Girish Karnad's "The Fire and the Rain" Dr. Manjiree Atul Vaidya Research Chronicler 2015 ISSN 2347, Vol.3 International
“Problem of Identity Crisis Reflected in Manju Kapur’s ‘Home’” Dr. Manjiree Atul Vaidya Research Innovator 2015 ISSN 2395 - 4744 
Vol. II   		 International
“The Impact of SMS TEXT on Written Communication” Dr. Manjiree Atul Vaidya Sahitya Anand 2013 ISSN 2320-5075, Vol. 1 International
“Role of Soft Skills for Professional Ontogenesis” Mr. Pramod R. Jaware Research Nebula Octo.2012 Page No.30 ISSN-2277-8071 National
Skill of Interpreting Non-verbal Communication: Relevance in Technical and Business Education Mr. Pramod R. Jaware International Journal of Sci. & Engg. Dev. Research. April 2016 ISSN: 2455-2631 International
Complexity of Human Relationships in “Riot”: Shashi Tharoor Mr. Pramod R. Jaware Ayushi International Interdisciplinary Journal. April 2016 ISSN 2349-638X International
Acrimonious Truth of the World of Bollywood in Tharoor’s “Show Business” Mr. Pramod R. Jaware Pune Research-An International Journal in English.  April 2016 ISSN
2454-3454		 International
Marathi Dalit Autobiographies: Gendered Diversities Ms Jyotsna Bidave Critical and Creative Wings March 2016 ISSN: 2348-8026 National
Book Review: Some Aspects of Community Empowerment and Resilience Ms Jyotsna Bidave Indian Journal of Sustainable Development January 2016 ISSN: 2394-7675 National
Subjugation of Dalit Women Ascribed to the Socio-Cultural Practices of the Community as Resonated in Baby Kamble’s self-Narrative Ms Jyotsna Bidave Universal Review January 2019 ISSN NO : 2277-2723 International
Painting: A Tool of Nonverbal Communication Priti Bala Sharma   Language in India July 2013 ISSN 1930-2940 International
MUSIC: A TOOL OF NON VERBAL COMMUNICATION (WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO INDIAN MUSIC) Priti Bala Sharma International Journal of Communication and Media Studies (IJCMS) Oct 2013 ISSN 2250-0014 International
  ‘REACHING OUT: A HISTORICAL OVERVIEW OF THE EVOLUTION OF NON VERBAL COMMUNICATION Priti Bala Sharma Research Journal of English Language and Literature (RJELAL) 2013 ISSN 2321 – 3108 International
Bharatanatyam: The Crescendo of Non Verbal Communication Priti Bala Sharma IMPACT : International Journal of Research in Humanities, Arts and Literature 2013 ISSN(Online): 2321-8878 International
Teaching Communication Skills in English through Translation: An Effective Methodology for the Beginners (Engineering Students) from Rural Background Priti Bala Sharma The Criterion: An International Journal in English 2013 ISSN 0976-8165 International
Dogme ELT: A Tool to Promote General Communicative Competence Priti Bala Sharma IJELLS( International Journal of English: Literature and Language Skills) 2014 ISSN 2278-0742 International
Developing Soft Skills in Indian Learners: A New Perspective to Unplug Teaching from Text Books and Adapting Authentic Material Priti Bala Sharma Literary Herald 2016 ISSN: 2454-3365 International
Curative Shakespeare in the Contemporary World Priti Bala Sharma Journal of Rajasthan Association for Studies in English 2017 ISSN 09753419 International
Narrative Study of Raba’I Al Madhoun’s The Lady from Tal Aviv Priti Bala Sharma Veda’s Journal of English Language and Literature (JOELL) 2018 ISSN no 2349-9753 International
Non-Verbal Semiotics in Rape Literature with Special Reference to Nari’ Priti Bala Sharma BODHI INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN HUMANITIES, ARTS AND SCIENCE (BIJRHAS), 2018 E-ISSN: 2456-5571 International
Title Name of Author/Faculty Conference/Proceedings Title and Venue Year of Publication ISSN/ISBN Number
“A Comparison of the Internet Usage Habits of Digital Natives and Digital Migrants” Dr. Manjiree Atul Vaidya NEXT GEN INITIATIVES Vishwabharati Research Centre at Kolkata 2019 ISBN 978-93-88963-06-0
“Ecocritical Vent Reflected in the poems of Select Indian English Poets” Dr. Manjiree Atul Vaidya Sustainability in a Globalised World 29th Sept.2019 at M.L. Dahanukar College of Commerce, Vile parle East, Mumbai 2019 ISBN 978-93-87498-19-8 P.190-192
“The Quest for Identity in Shashi Deshpande’s Moving On” Dr. Manjiree Atul Vaidya Chronicle of  Humanities and Cultural Studies 2018 ISSN: 2454 – 5503
CALL and MALL as Effective Tool for Literature Learning Dr. Manjiree Atul Vaidya Reimagining the Text: English Studies and Digital Humanities at Maniben Nanavati College, Vile Parle, Mumbai 2017  
“Impact of Globalisation on Language of Communication” Dr. Manjiree Atul Vaidya Management Guru: Journal of Management Research, 2017 ISSN 2319-2429, p 14-20.
Manju Kapur’s “Married Woman” Dr. Manjiree Atul Vaidya Human Concerns and Issues
Book no. Seema Publications, Kalyan,		 2017 ISBN 978 – 81- 926634- 4-9 P. 74-80
Post-Colonial Analysis of “Riot” a Novel by Shashi Tharoor Mr. Pramod R. Jaware Post-modern literary Theory and Literature PLTL 2012 NA
Book/Chapter Title Name of Author/Faculty Book Title Year of Publication Publisher Name ISSN/ISBN Number
“Connotation of Lesbianism in Ismat Chughtai’s “The Quilt” and Manju Kapur’s “The Married Woman”” Dr. Manjiree Atul Vaidya “Homosexuality in Contemporary Literature: Issues and Challenges” 2019 AABS Publications, Kolkata ISBN: 978-93-88963-01
“Digital Literature: New Star in the Internet Galaxy” Dr. Manjiree Atul Vaidya Postmodern Perspectives in English Language and Literature 2019 Authorspress Publications, New Delhi ISBN-13: 978-9388332088
“Alienation and Marginality of Queers Reflected in Select Plays of Mahesh Dattani” Dr. Manjiree Atul Vaidya Gender and Marginality in Mahesh Dattani’s Drama: Text and Context 2019 AABS Publications, Kolkata  
“The Study of Thematic aspect of Shudraka’s Mrichhakatika (The Little Clay Cart)” Dr. Manjiree Atul Vaidya New Horizons of Indian English Drama 2011 Bhaskar Publications ISBN 978-93-80348-87-2
.‘The Absent Present: A Thematic Analysis of The Lowland in Context of Jhumpa Lahiri as a Diaspora Writer’ Priti Bala Sharma Booker Prize Winners: Global Dimensions 2017 Dattsons publishers ISBN Number: 978-81-7192-135-5
Beyond Silence: A Textual Analysis of The Palace of Illusion by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni in the Light of Virginia Woolf’s A Room of One’s Own’ Priti Bala Sharma Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni: A Critical Spectrum 2017 published by Yikings Books, JAIPUR ISBN number:978-93-85528-73-6
The Age of Chaucer: The Period of Unrest and Transition to Reconstruction and a New Beginning’ Priti Bala Sharma A brief History of English Literature from Beginning to Victorian Age 2017 C- Writewell Publications, Panjab (ISBN number: 978-93-85583-74-2.
Breaking Out of No Man’s Land: A Study of ‘Red Lipstick’ in Negotiation with The Third Wave Feminism through Indian Tradition” Priti Bala Sharma Gender Studies: Fragmentation and Formation, 2018 NewMan Publication, Mumbai. ISBN-978-81-935803-3-2
Dictogloss Dictation: A Newfangled Approach to Teach Communication Skills” Priti Bala Sharma English Language Teaching: Issues and Innovations, 2018 Aadi Publications, Jaipur. ISBN 978-93-87799-00-4
A Different Spirit: The Journey of Malthi Holla from Disability to Ability” Priti Bala Sharma Narratives on Disabled: Literature and Cinema 2018 Unistar Books Pvt. Ltd., Chandigarh ISBN-9-789383-391301
The Voice of Communal Violence: A Comparative study of Bhishma Sahni’s Tamas and Shashi Tharoor’s Riot” Priti Bala Sharma Partition: A Divided Legacy 2018 Adhyayan Publishers & Distributors, New Delhi ISBN 978-81-8435-000-0
Our Moon has Blood Clot: A Study of Diaspora Literature on the Refugees in their Own Land Priti Bala Sharma Diasporic Identities in Literature 2019 Akhand Publishing House, Delhi. ISBN number 978-93-81416-88-4