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Prashad Cookbook

Author : Kaushy Patel
Publisher : Headline
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2012-09-13
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9781444734737

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The Patels and Prashad, their small Indian restaurant in Bradford, were the surprise stars of Ramsay's Best Restaurant TV show in autumn 2010. Everyone who saw them fell in love with this inspirational family dedicated to serving delicious, original vegetarian food. At the heart of the family is Kaushy, who learned to cook as a child growing up on her grandmother's farm in northern India. On moving to northern England in the 1960s, she brought her passion for fabulous flavours with her and has been perfecting and creating dishes ever since. Never happier than when feeding people, Kaushy took her son Bobby at his word when he suggested that she should share her cooking with the world - a launderette was converted in to a deli and then a restaurant, and Prashad was born. Now Kaushy shares her cooking secrets - you'll find more than 100 recipes, from simple snacks to sumptuous family dinners, to help you recreate the authentic Prashad experience at home. Whether it's cinnamon-spice chickpea curry, green banana satay, spicy sweetcorn or chaat - the king of street-side India - there's plenty here for everyone to savour and share.

Prashad-Cooking with Indian Masters (Thoroughly Revised Edition, 2022)

Author : J. Inder Singh Kalra
Publisher : Allied Publishers
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2022-05-26
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9789390951178

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Prashad-Cooking with Indian Masters (Thoroughly Revised Edition, 2022) by J. Inder Singh Kalra Pdf

This book is a celebration of the best in Indian cooking. It is the author’s intention to introduce the foods of India through the culinary genius of some of the finest Chefs in the country. It is no secret that Indian Cuisine is “in” and the time ripe to introduce the “Grand Ol’Men” and the “Whiz Kids” of the Indian kitchen: the present day Chefs, who are inventive and daring—ready to try out anything new and different. The result is a wonderful collection of recipes—old and new—from their respective repertoires.

Prashad At Home

Author : Kaushy Patel
Publisher : Hachette UK
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2015-08-27
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9781444734768

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Since winning everyone over on Ramsay's Best Restaurant, Prashad has grown in size and reputation, and so too has the Patel family. In this, their second book, Kaushy returns the focus to the heart of Indian home cooking. Traditional recipes have been simplified using readily available ingredients. These are the quick dishes that can be prepared in the evenings when you're tired after work, meals to leave bubbling away while you relax at the weekend and feasts for special occasions - as well as everything you need to serve alongside: the breads, the rice and the chutneys. You'll also find many recipes drawing influence from British, Chinese and Italian cuisines - a perfect combining of cultures in the kitchen. And, because Gujaratis are well known for their sweet teeth, there are plenty of snacks and treats too. Life is all about balance after all. Times have changed and what we eat should suit our lifestyle, but whether you have 20 minutes or two hours, cooking should be enjoyed, bringing both you and those you are cooking for pleasure. From bhajis to feast biryanis to beans on toast, Gujarati-style, here are more than 100 recipes to bring warmth, taste and texture into your home, all made with the Patel's characteristic love and passion for vegetarian food.

Karma Of Brown Folk

Author : Vijay Prashad
Publisher : U of Minnesota Press
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2001-03-12
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9781452942568

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Karma Of Brown Folk by Vijay Prashad Pdf

Village Voice Favorite Books of 2000 The popular book challenging the idea of a model minority, now in paperback! “How does it feel to be a problem?” asked W. E. B. Du Bois of black Americans in his classic The Souls of Black Folk. A hundred years later, Vijay Prashad asks South Asians “How does it feel to be a solution?” In this kaleidoscopic critique, Prashad looks into the complexities faced by the members of a “model minority”-one, he claims, that is consistently deployed as "a weapon in the war against black America." On a vast canvas, The Karma of Brown Folk attacks the two pillars of the “model minority” image, that South Asians are both inherently successful and pliant, and analyzes the ways in which U.S. immigration policy and American Orientalism have perpetuated these stereotypes. Prashad uses irony, humor, razor-sharp criticism, personal reflections, and historical research to challenge the arguments made by Dinesh D’Souza, who heralds South Asian success in the U.S., and to question the quiet accommodation to racism made by many South Asians. A look at Deepak Chopra and others whom Prashad terms “Godmen” shows us how some South Asians exploit the stereotype of inherent spirituality, much to the chagrin of other South Asians. Following the long engagement of American culture with South Asia, Prashad traces India’s effect on thinkers like Cotton Mather and Henry David Thoreau, Ravi Shankar’s influence on John Coltrane, and such essential issues as race versus caste and the connection between antiracism activism and anticolonial resistance. The Karma of Brown Folk locates the birth of the “model minority” myth, placing it firmly in the context of reaction to the struggle for Black Liberation. Prashad reclaims the long history of black and South Asian solidarity, discussing joint struggles in the U.S., the Caribbean, South Africa, and elsewhere, and exposes how these powerful moments of alliance faded from historical memory and were replaced by Indian support for antiblack racism. Ultimately, Prashad writes not just about South Asians in America but about America itself, in the tradition of Tocqueville, Du Bois, Richard Wright, and others. He explores the place of collective struggle and multiracial alliances in the transformation of self and community-in short, how Americans define themselves.

Everybody Was Kung Fu Fighting

Author : Vijay Prashad
Publisher : Beacon Press
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2002-11-18
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 0807050113

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Everybody Was Kung Fu Fighting by Vijay Prashad Pdf

Selected as One of the Village Voice's Favorite 25 Books of 2001 In this landmark work, historian Vijay Prashad refuses to engage the typical racial discussion that matches people of color against each other while institutionalizing the primacy of the white majority. Instead he examines more than five centuries of remarkable historical evidence of cultural and political interaction between Blacks and Asians around the world, in which they have exchanged cultural and religious symbols, appropriated personas and lifestyles, and worked together to achieve political change.

The Poorer Nations

Author : Vijay Prashad
Publisher : Verso Books
Page : 316 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2013-07-30
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9781844679539

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The Poorer Nations by Vijay Prashad Pdf

In The Darker Nations, Vijay Prashad provided an intellectual history of the Third World and told the story of the rise and fall of the Non-Aligned Movement. With The Poorer Nations, Prashad takes up the story where he left it. Since the ’70s, the countries of the Global South have struggled to express themselves politically. Prashad analyzes the failures of neoliberalism, as well as the rise of the BRIC countries, the Group of 12, the World Social Forum, the Latin American revolutionary revival—in short, all the efforts to create alternatives to the neoliberal project advanced militarily by the US and its allies, among whom number the IMF, the World Bank, the WTO, and other economic instruments of the powerful.A true global history, The Poorer Nations is informed by interviews with leading players such as senior UN officials, as well as Prashad’s pioneering research into archives of the Julius Nyerere–led South Commission.

Washington Bullets

Author : Vijay Prashad
Publisher : Monthly Review Press
Page : 162 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2020-09-22
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9781583679074

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Washington Bullets by Vijay Prashad Pdf

Engaging stories in the form of Marxist journalism about US imperialism Washington Bullets is written in the best traditions of Marxist journalism and history-writing. It is a book of fluent and readable stories, full of detail about US imperialism, but never letting the minutiae obscure the larger political point. It is a book that could easily have been a song of despair—a lament of lost causes; it is, after all, a roll call of butchers and assassins; of plots against people’s movements and governments; of the assassinations of socialists, Marxists, communists all over the Third World by the country where liberty is a statue. Despite all this, Washington Bullets is a book about possibilities, about hope, about genuine heroes. One such is Thomas Sankara of Burkina Faso—also assassinated—who said: ‘You cannot carry out fundamental change without a certain amount of madness. In this case, it comes from nonconformity, the courage to turn your back on the old formulas, the courage to invent the future. It took the madmen of yesterday for us to be able to act with extreme clarity today. I want to be one of those madmen. We must dare to invent the future.’ Washington Bullets is a book infused with this madness, the madness that dares to invent the future.

Summary of Vijay Prashad's The Darker Nations

Author : Everest Media,
Publisher : Everest Media LLC
Page : 62 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2022-06-09T22:59:00Z
Category : History
ISBN : 9798822529557

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Summary of Vijay Prashad's The Darker Nations by Everest Media, Pdf

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Sample Book Insights: #1 The French were also responsible for the second betrayal, when they sent their forces to suppress the Vietnamese, West Indians, and Africans who had once been their colonial subjects. This happened in 1955. #2 The French government used the same logic as John Locke to claim that only Europeans were competent users of God’s nature, and that only they could own it. #3 In 1952, French author Albert Sauvy wrote a tripartite division of the planet into the First, Second, and Third Worlds. When Sauvy wrote in the Parisian press, most people understood what it meant to live in the First and Second Worlds. #4 The Cold War was a fundamentally unequal conflict between the First and Second Worlds, and it was experienced that way on both sides. The USSR and the United States presented each other as equal adversaries, although the former had an economic base that was far inferior to the latter.

Arab Spring, Libyan Winter

Author : Vijay Prashad
Publisher : AK Press
Page : 274 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9781849351126

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Arab Spring, Libyan Winter by Vijay Prashad Pdf

The world watched as the bud of the Arab Spring was buried under the cold darkness of the Libyan Winter.

Summary of Noam Chomsky & Vijay Prashad's The Withdrawal

Author : Everest Media,
Publisher : Everest Media LLC
Page : 21 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2022-09-12T22:59:00Z
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9798350001686

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Summary of Noam Chomsky & Vijay Prashad's The Withdrawal by Everest Media, Pdf

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Sample Book Insights: #1 Noam Chomsky’s 1966 essay The Responsibility of Intellectuals argues that intellectuals have a responsibility to critique their government, and that they should do so without fear of repercussions. #2 Noam’s essay, The Responsibility of Intellectuals, was published in a Harvard University journal in 1966 and later in the New York Review of Books. It argued that intellectuals have a responsibility to critique their government, and that they should do so without fear of repercussions. #3 You have persisted with the same dedication despite the attacks. I want to understand why you have not given up. #4 The Tet Offensive was an uprising in Vietnam that rattled the U. S. government’s assessment of the war. It was saved by real courage: the efforts of the young people to protest the war.

The Darker Nations

Author : Vijay Prashad
Publisher : The New Press
Page : 387 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2022-08-30
Category : History
ISBN : 9781620977651

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The Darker Nations by Vijay Prashad Pdf

The landmark alternative history of the Cold War from the perspective of the Global South, reissued in paperback with a new introduction by the author In this award-winning investigation into the overlooked history of the Third World—with a new preface by the author for its fifteenth anniversary—internationally renowned historian Vijay Prashad conjures what Publishers Weekly calls “a vital assertion of an alternative future.” The Darker Nations, praised by critics as a welcome antidote to apologists for empire, has defined for a generation of scholars, activists, and dreamers what it is to imagine a more just international order and continues to offer lessons for the radical political projects of today. With the disastrous U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan and the rise of India and China on the global scene, this paradigm-shifting book of groundbreaking scholarship helps us envision the future of the Global South by restoring to memory the vibrant though flawed idea of the Third World whose demise, Prashad ultimately argues, has produced an impoverished and asymmetrical international political arena. No other book on the Third World—as a utopian idea and a global movement—can speak so effectively and engagingly to our troubled times.

Red Star Over the Third World

Author : Viajy Prashad
Publisher : Leftword
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2020-03
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 938011866X

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Red Star Over the Third World by Viajy Prashad Pdf

'Like the brilliant sun, the October Revolution shone over all five continents, awakening millions of oppressed and exploited people around the world. There has never existed such a revolution of such significance and scale in the history of humanity'. - Hồ Chí Minh// From Cuba to Vietnam, from China to South Africa, the October Revolution remains as an inspiration. After all, that Revolution proved that the working class and the peasantry could not only overthrow an autocratic government but that it could form its own government, in its image. It proved decisively that the working class and the peasantry could be allied. It proved as well the necessity of a vanguard party that was open to spontaneous currents of unrest, but which could guide a revolution to completion. This book explains the power of the October Revolution for the Third World. It is not a comprehensive study, but a small book with a large hope - that a new generation will come to see the importance of this revolution for the working class and peasantry in that part of the world that suffered under the heel of colonial domination.

The Death of the Nation and the Future of the Arab Revolution

Author : Vijay Prashad
Publisher : Univ of California Press
Page : 246 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2016-09-13
Category : History
ISBN : 9780520293267

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The Death of the Nation and the Future of the Arab Revolution by Vijay Prashad Pdf

This fast-paced and timely book from Vijay Prashad is the best critical primer to the Middle East conflicts today, from Syria and Saudi Arabia to the chaos in Turkey. Mixing thrilling anecdotes from street-level reporting that give readers a sense of what is at stake with a bird's-eye view of the geopolitics of the region and the globe, Prashad guides us through the dramatic changes in players, politics, and economics in the Middle East over the last five years. “The Arab Spring was defeated neither in the byways of Tahrir Square nor in the souk of Aleppo,” he explains. “It was defeated roundly in the palaces of Riyadh and Ankara as well as in Washington, DC and Paris.” The heart of this book explores the turmoil in Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon—countries where ISIS emerged and is thriving. It is here that the story of the region rests. What would a post-ISIS Middle East look like? Who will listen to the grievances of the people? Can there be another future for the region that is not the return of the security state or the continuation of monarchies? Placing developments in the Middle East in the broader context of revolutionary history, The Death of the Nation tackles these critical questions.

Uncle Swami

Author : Vijay Prashad
Publisher : New Press, The
Page : 159 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2012-06-05
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9781595588012

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Uncle Swami by Vijay Prashad Pdf

Within hours of the attacks on the World Trade Center, misdirected assaults on Sikhs and other South Asians flared on streets across the nation, serving as harbingers of a more suspicious, less discerning, and increasingly fearful world view that would drastically change ideas of belonging and acceptance in America. Weaving together distinct strands of recent South Asian immigration to the United States, Uncle Swami creates a richly textured analysis of the systems and sentiments behind shifting notions of cultural identity in a post 9/11 world. Vijay Prashad continues the conversation sparked by his celebrated work The Karma of Brown Folk and confronts the experience of migration across an expanse of generations and class divisions, from the birth of political activism among second generation immigrants to the meteoric rise of South Asian American politicians in Republican circles to the migrant workers who suffer in the name of American capitalism. A powerful new indictment of American imperialism at the dawn of the twenty-first century, Uncle Swami restores a diasporic community to its full-fledged complexity, beyond model minorities and the specters of terrorism.

Keeping Up with the Dow Joneses

Author : Vijay Prashad
Publisher : South End Press
Page : 252 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Consumer credit
ISBN : 0896086895

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Keeping Up with the Dow Joneses by Vijay Prashad Pdf

In this short but powerful book of interlinked essays, noted cultural critic Vijay Prashad examines the contradictions of the American economy. Prashad assesses a range of related issues: the oft-vaunted US economy, propped up by the rising debt of poor and middle-class workers; welfare policies that punish those attempting to escape the grip of debt and poverty; and a prison industry that regulates and houses the unemployed, as well as a reserve army of laborers. In Keeping Up with the Dow Joneses, Prashad argues that the advent of mass production and advertising has converted citizens into consumers whose desires are captured by the phrase "keeping up with the Joneses." Yet, as Prashad so persuasively demonstrates, keeping up with the Joneses is a trap: Americans have gone into massive consumer debt, with the poorest forty percent of the public borrowing money to compensate for stagnant incomes, not to spend on luxuries. Only the richest twenty percent borrow money to invest in stocks. Not surprisingly, in the last few years, income and wealth differentials have risen to record highs. By making crystal-clear connections between the economy, welfare reform and the profit-driven prison industrial complex, Prashad offers a vision for a sustainable and vital anti-imperialist movement. Vijay Prashad is Associate Professor and Director of International Studies, Trinity College. He is the author of several books including Everybody Was Kung Fu Fighting: Afro-Asian Connections and the Myth of Cultural Purity, Fat Cats and Running Dogs and The Karma of Brown Folk. Each was included in the Village Voice’s "25 Best Books of the Year" list.