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Social ScientistLARGER IMAGESSummary Charting change from the cutting edge of knowledge, pushing the frontiers of reserach to an ever-widening horizon, the Social Scientist has built a reputation of...
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Studies in Humanities and Social SciencesLARGER IMAGESSummary A Journal of the Inter-University Centre for Humanities and Social SciencesStudies in Humanities and Social Sciences is published twice a...
View ArticleBreaking the Spell of Dharma and other essays
A Case for Indian EnlightenmentSummary In four celebrated and controversial essays Meera Nanda connects religious fundamentalism with fascism and talks about the responsibility of intellectuals. She...
View ArticleOrienting India
European knowledge formation in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth centuriesSummaryThe three essays in this book explore the ways in which Europeans – British colonialists and German philosophers and...
View ArticleThe Other Indians
Essays on Pastoralists and Prehistoric Tribal PeopleSummary The essays in this volume are an attempt to tease out from the scant archaeological (and to some extent historical) sources available, some...
View ArticleHistory as a Site of Struggle
Essays on History, Culture and PoliticsSummary This valuable collection of essays by KN Panikkar chronicles contemporary South Asia as it has unfolded in the last three decades. His being a historian...
View ArticleMedicine, Healthcare and the Raj
The Unacknowledged LegacySummaryThe book is a significant intervention in the debates and existing scholarship on colonialism and medicine. Equally critical of the postmodern perspectives and of those...
View ArticleDalits and Adivasis in India's Business Economy
Three Essays and an AtlasSummary India’s founding fathers and neo-liberalisers alike expected economic development to dissolve ‘archaic’ forms of exchange, but the modern Indian economy remains...
View ArticleOf Gardens and Graves
Essays on Kashmir | Poems in TranslationSummary Of Gardens and Graves examines the textures of everyday life in Kashmir after 1990, the years of pervasive militarization of the valley. It combines...
View ArticleOn Their Watch
Mass violence and State apathy in India, Examining the recordSummaryIn 2005, India passed a law giving individuals the right to information on the State’s acts and decisions. Using this law, the...
View ArticleShadow Space
Suicides and the Predicament of Rural IndiaSummaryWhy has rural, agrarian India turned into killing fields?Why are agriculturists resorting to suicide?What is the social and political significance of...
View ArticleThe Everyday Life of Hindu Nationalism
An Ethnographic ReportSummaryThis is an ethnographic account of the rise of Hindu nationalism in the north Indian state of Rajasthan during the period 1990-94. It looks at the transformation of...
View ArticleFascism
Essays on Europe and IndiaSummaryThe victory of fascism in Europe between the wars was an incalculable human catastrophe. This collection of essays contains the first-ever English translation of...
View ArticleBROWN over BLACK
SummaryRecent attention to the urgency of economic and political cooperation between the Indian government and African states – often termed south-south globalization – suggests that the time has come...
View ArticlePolitics of Citizenship, Identity and the State in South Asia
Summary Heidelberg series in South Asian and Comparative Studies, Vol.V Price: Rs. 795 Publisher:Samskriti Publications Author: ISBN 13: Tags:
View ArticleIndian Transmigrants
Malaysian and Comparative EssaysSummaryGiven the range, intensity and magnitude of contemporary transnational migrations, it seems entirely appropriate to designate this ‘world on the move’ as...
View ArticleMuslim Leadership and Women's Education
Uttar Pradesh, 1886–1947Summary This is a broad study of the efforts at modern education for Muslim women, especially with reference to the Aligarh Movement and the initiatives inspired by it in other...
View ArticleBreaking the Spell of Dharma and other essays
A Case for Indian EnlightenmentSummary In four celebrated and controversial essays Meera Nanda connects religious fundamentalism with fascism and talks about the responsibility of intellectuals. She...
View ArticleOrienting India
European knowledge formation in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth centuriesSummaryThe three essays in this book explore the ways in which Europeans – British colonialists and German philosophers and...
View ArticleThe Other Indians
Essays on Pastoralists and Prehistoric Tribal PeopleSummary The essays in this volume are an attempt to tease out from the scant archaeological (and to some extent historical) sources available, some...
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