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Paperback. The contributors to this major intervention into Indian historiography recover the long history of Dalit struggles against caste violence, exclusion, and discrimination by focusing on the importance of humiliation, dignity, and spatial exclusion to Dalit emancipatory politics. Editor(s): Rawat, Ramnarayan S.; Satyanarayana, K. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FK; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822361329
ISBN
9780822361329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.79

Paperback. Toward a new history of caste and untouchability Series: Contemporary Indian Studies. Num Pages: 298 pages, 11 b&w illus., 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253222626
ISBN
9780253222626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Hardback. The contributors to this major intervention into Indian historiography recover the long history of Dalit struggles against caste violence, exclusion, and discrimination by focusing on the importance of humiliation, dignity, and spatial exclusion to Dalit emancipatory politics. Editor(s): Rawat, Ramnarayan S.; Satyanarayana, K. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FK; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822361138
ISBN
9780822361138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.56

Paperback. The transformation of Delhi into a twenty-first century metropolis is an intoxicating, at times terrifying story - that has repercussions for the future not only in India but everywhere Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JM; JHB; JHMC; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857860040
ISBN
9780857860040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.09

Paperback. A study of colonialism and the colonial state based on South Asia. The author explores how the metropolitan state was hegemonic, and its claim to dominance was based on power in which persuasion outweighed coercion, yet it sired a non-hegemonic colonial state in which coercion was paramount. Series: Convergences: Inventories of the Present. Num Pages: 268 pages, 2 line illustrations, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; HBTQ; HBTR; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674214835
ISBN
9780674214835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 41.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 90 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1FKA; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 180 x 7. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd India
Number of pages
90
Condition
New
SKU
V9788120723832
ISBN
9788120723832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.90

paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 44 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FKA; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 300 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816649426
ISBN
9780816649426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Hardback. Num Pages: 404 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HPD; JFSR; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer, India, Private Ltd India
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9788132224396
ISBN
9788132224396
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.75

Hardback. Our National River Ganga Editor(s): Sanghi, Rashmi. Num Pages: 415 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, 117 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; PSAF; RGL; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
415
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319005294
ISBN
9783319005294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.32

Paperback. Examines Delhi's postcolonial literary world, its institutions, prizes, publishers, writers, and translators, and the cultural geographies of key neighborhoods in light of colonial histories and the globalization of English. This title undertakes a study of literary culture that probes the connections between place, language, and text. Series: Flashpoints. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 2AB; DSBH5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336. The Political Life of Literature in India. Series: Flashpoints. 240 pages, Illustrations, map. Examines Delhi's postcolonial literary world, its institutions, prizes, publishers, writers, and translators, and the cultural geographies of key neighborhoods in light of colonial histories and the globalization of English. This title undertakes a study of literary culture that probes the connections between place, language, and text. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 2AB; DSBH5. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 14. Weight: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520269576
ISBN
9780520269576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.47
€ 42.58

Paperback. Using India as a case study, this book identifies the spatial aspects of norms through which concepts of the ideal river and the deficient river in need of control are created. Examines different subjective stances arising from the same body of expertise. Series: Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research. Num Pages: 180 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; RBK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 291.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319381695
ISBN
9783319381695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.50

Hardcover. To counter Eurocentric notions of long-term historical change, Wet Rice Cultivation and the Emergence of the Indian Ocean draws upon the histories of societies based on wet-rice cultivation to chart an alternate pattern of social evolution and state formation and traces inter-state linkages and the growth of commercialization without capitalism. Series: Palgrave Series in Indian Ocean World Studies. Num Pages: 317 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3H; 3JB; HBJF; HBLC; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 223 x 25. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137542199
ISBN
9781137542199
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.26

Hardback. What does it mean to say Indian movies are melodramatic? How do film audiences engage with socio-political issues? What role has cinema played in the emergence of new economic forms, consumer cultures and digital technologies in a globalizing India? Ravi Vasudevan addresses these questions in a wide-ranging analysis of Indian cinema. Num Pages: 474 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; APFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 147 x 33. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
474
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230247642
ISBN
9780230247642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.53

Hardcover. The author examines the rise of the BRICs and the supposed decline of the United States. Focusing on the boom years from 1992 to 2007, and the crisis years after 2008, he argues that there are limits to the rise of the former and that the extent of US decline has been greatly exaggerated. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FKA; 1FPC; 1KLSB; KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137499967
ISBN
9781137499967
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.85

hardcover. Domestic servitude blurs the divide between family and work, affection and duty, the home and the world. This work offers an account of domestic life and servitude in contemporary Kolkata, India, with a concluding comparison with New York City. It examines the practices and meaning of servitude around the home and in the public sphere. Num Pages: 272 pages, 7 tables, 10 illustrations, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804760713
ISBN
9780804760713
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.11

Hardcover. With six essays exploring different aspects of economic growth, poverty, inequality and social security, this book offers a critical perspective on India's development experience since independence. Incisive and empirically rich, the book opens up new vistas in development discourse and informs current policy debates. Series: Developmental Pathways to Poverty Reduction. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFA; JFFJ; KCB; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan 2012-09-04
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137000750
ISBN
9781137000750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. This interaction, Vickery argues, has the potential to increase intergovernmental confidence and cooperation in areas vital to both countries and to world security and peace. Num Pages: 352 pages, 3, 1 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1KBB; JPS; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421400730
ISBN
9781421400730
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.88
€ 49.23

Paperback. This interaction, Vickery argues, has the potential to increase intergovernmental confidence and cooperation in areas vital to both countries and to world security and peace. Num Pages: 352 pages, 3, 1 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1KBB; JPS; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421401454
ISBN
9781421401454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.93

paperback. A look at how prominent Indian visual artists created modern art for the postcolonial nation in the years between India's independence in 1947 and 1980. Series: Objects/Histories. Num Pages: 224 pages, 27 illustrations (incl. 10 in color). BIC Classification: 1FKA; ACBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 4369 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822343752
ISBN
9780822343752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. Explores how beliefs about what constitutes 'women's work' are evolving in response to globalization. This book uncovers how call center employment affects their lives, mainly as it relates to the anxiety that Indian families and Indian society have towards women going out at night, earning a good salary, and being exposed to western culture. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 table, 2 figures, 4 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JHBL; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 166 x 16. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804769143
ISBN
9780804769143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.52

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