Citizen Refugee
5,970円 This innovative study explores the interface between nation-building and refugee rehabilitation in post-partition India. Relying on archival records and oral histories, Uditi Sen analyses official policy towards Hindu refugees from eastern Pakistan to reveal a pan-Indian governmentality of rehabi...
The Critical Hindu: An Essential Guide to...
333円 H.V. Bhatt’s The Critical Hindu is an essential guide to understanding the origins of Hindu beliefs, rituals and practices. As a child who grew up in a Raj guru family of Dungarpur in Rajasthan, Bhatt was taught the logic and thinking behind most of Hindu religious practices by his parents. Now i...
Crisis in Cambodia
1,000円 The true story of three western backpackers who were taken hostage in Cambodia in 1994. The Cambodian governments failed rescue attempt eventually led to tragedy and brought about the fall of Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge. Three travelers were kidnapped while touring Cambodia after the train they were jo...
The Earl of Mayo
150円 In his internal administration Lord Mayo had to encounter two imperative, and at first sight, irreconcilable necessities. The one was the necessity for consolidation, the other was the necessity for decentralisation. The new India which Lord Dalhousie had conquered and annexed, could only be made...
My Appeal to the World
3,183円 His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama is the foremost spokesperson for the people of the Tibetan Plateauーalthough his home is in India, in the Himalayan foothills, where he has been forced to live in exile since 1959. As a Buddhist monk, his main focus has been the spiritual life, and the leade...
The Great Mughals and their India
927円 A definitive, comprehensive and engrossing chronicle of one of the greatest dynasties of the world – the Mughal – from its founder Babur to Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last of the clan. The magnificent Mughal legacy – the world-famous Taj Mahal being the most prominent among countless other examples ...
Mapping Asia: Cartographic Encounters Bet...
34,033円 This proceedings book presents the first-ever cross-disciplinary analysis of 16th–20th century South, East, and Southeast Asian cartography. The central theme of the conference was the mutual influence of Western and Asian cartographic traditions, and the focus was on points of contact between We...
Name Me a Word
3,317円 A wide-ranging anthology of twentieth-century and contemporary writing from India and the Indian diaspora, curated by a distinguished scholar and poet Internationally renowned scholar, poet, and essayist Meena Alexander brings together leading twentieth- and twenty-first-century voices from India...
India after Naxalbari
3,101円 How the 1967 uprising at Naxalbari inspired a generation of resistance across India and the South Asian subcontinent Although the 1967 revolutionary armed peasant uprising in Naxalbari, at the foot of the Indian Himalayas, was brutally crushed, the insurgency gained new life elsewhere in India. I...
Indian Migration and Empire
4,239円 How did states come to monopolize control over migration? What do the processes that produced this monopoly tell us about the modern state? In Indian Migration and Empire Radhika Mongia provocatively argues that the formation of colonial migration regulations was dependent upon, accompanied by, a...
Young India
288円 Young India is a book written in support of Indian support of the British during World War I. A table of contents is included.
The Economics of Religion in India
7,296円 Religion has not been a popular target for economic analysis. Yet the tools of economics can offer deep insights into how religious groups compete, deliver social services, and reach out to potential convertsーhow, in daily life, religions nurture and deploy market power. Sriya Iyer puts these to...
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