Colonialism & imperialism books

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Indian Soldiers in the First World War: Re-visiting a Global Conflict

Indian Soldiers in the First World War: Re-visiting...

Author: Ashutosh Kumar (Independent Scholar) ,  Claude Markovits (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris, France)
ISBN: 9780367695767
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book explores the lives and social histories of Indians soldiers who fought in the First World War. It focuses...  Read More >>

New Perspectives on the Indian Diaspora

New Perspectives on the Indian Diaspora

Author: Ruben Gowricharn (Professor of Indian Diaspora Studies, VU-University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781032042367
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book critically examines new perspectives on the transformations in Indian diaspora. It studies the changing...  Read More >>

Partition as Border-Making: East Bengal, East Pakistan and Bangladesh

Partition as Border-Making: East Bengal, East Pakistan...

Author: Sayeed Ferdous (Jahangirnagar University, Dhaka, Bangladesh)
ISBN: 9781032110813
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book critically analyses Partition experiences from East Bengal in 1947 and its prolonged aftermath leading...  Read More >>

East India Company and Urban Environment in Colonial South India: Madras, 1746–1803

East India Company and Urban Environment in Colonial...

Author: Moola Atchi Reddy
ISBN: 9781032104881
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book makes a pioneering attempt to analyse the linkages between the rule of East India Company and urban environment...  Read More >>

The Vagabond in the South Asian Imagination: Resilience, Agency and Representation

The Vagabond in the South Asian Imagination: Resilience,...

Author: Avishek Ray (Department of Humanities & Social Sciences, National Institute of Technology, Silchar, Assam, India)
ISBN: 9781032040318
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book discusses the epistemic foundation of the heuristic construct ‘vagabond’ and the convergence between the...  Read More >>

The Barsden Memoirs (1799-1816): An Australian Transnational Adolescence

The Barsden Memoirs (1799-1816): An Australian Transnational...

Author: Grant Rodwell (The University of Newcastle, Australia)
ISBN: 9780367753528
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Covering the life of Josephus Henry Barsden from his birth to 16 years of age, the Barsden memoirs cover events...  Read More >>

The Indian Civil Service and Indian Foreign Policy, 1923–1961

The Indian Civil Service and Indian Foreign Policy,...

Author: Amit Das Gupta
ISBN: 9780367633417
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book provides an authoritative account of the first significant overseas diplomatic missions and forays made...  Read More >>

Queering Tribal Folktales from East and Northeast India

Queering Tribal Folktales from East and Northeast India...

Author: Kaustav Chakraborty
ISBN: 9780367554248
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book explores queer potentialities in the tribal folktales of India. It elucidates the queer elements in the...  Read More >>

Witchcraft Accusations from Central India: The Fragmented Urn

Witchcraft Accusations from Central India: The Fragmented...

Author: Helen Macdonald (University of Cape Town, South Africa)
ISBN: 9780367628802
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book unravels the institutions surrounding witchcraft in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh through theoretical...  Read More >>

Multiple Homemaking: The Ethnic Condition in Indian Diaspora Societies

Multiple Homemaking: The Ethnic Condition in Indian...

Author: Ruben Gowricharn (Professor of Indian Diaspora Studies, VU-University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781003107699
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book develops a theoretical perspective on homemaking as the ethnic condition of Indian diaspora communities....  Read More >>

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan: Reason, Religion and Nation

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan: Reason, Religion and Nation

Author: Shafey Kidwai (Aligarh Muslim University, India)
ISBN: 9780367678869
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book presents a nuanced narrative on Sir Syed Ahmed Khan's (1817-1898) life and his invaluable contribution...  Read More >>

Disciplined Subjects: Schooling in Colonial Bengal

Disciplined Subjects: Schooling in Colonial Bengal

Author: Sutapa Dutta (Gargi College, University of Delhi, India)
ISBN: 9780367692988
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book examines interactions between Britain and India through the analytical frame of production and circulation...  Read More >>

Political Dissent and Democratic Remittances: The Activities of Russian Migrants in Europe

Political Dissent and Democratic Remittances: The Activities...

Author: Joanna Fomina (Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland)
ISBN: 9780367551841
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Based on rich ethnographic data and interviews gathered among Russian emigrants to EU member-states, this book explores...  Read More >>

Setbacks and Advances in the Modern Latin American Economy

Setbacks and Advances in the Modern Latin American Economy...

Author: Pablo A. Baisotti (University of Brasilia, Brazil)
ISBN: 9780367493097
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This volume explores several notable themes related to the economy in Latin America and offers insightful historical...  Read More >>

Crafts and Craftsmen in Pre-colonial Eastern India: Technology and Culture

Crafts and Craftsmen in Pre-colonial Eastern India:...

Author: Asha Shukla Choubey (Indraprastha College for Women, University of Delhi, India)
ISBN: 9781032134857
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book presents a comprehensive socio-cultural history of crafts and crafts persons in pre-colonial eastern India....  Read More >>

Agrarian Development in Colonial India: The British and Bihar

Agrarian Development in Colonial India: The British...

Author: Peter Robb (Emeritus Professor, SOAS South Asia Institute, London, UK)
ISBN: 9781032033020
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book looks at agriculture, development, poverty and British rule in India, especially in the Patna Division...  Read More >>

Democracy and Social Cleavage in India: Ethnography of Riots, Everyday Politics and Communalism in West Bengal c. 2012–2021

Democracy and Social Cleavage in India: Ethnography...

Author: Suman Nath
ISBN: 9781032226453
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book explores the emergence of identity politics and violence at the forefront of political life in an Indian...  Read More >>

British Responses to Genocide: The British Foreign Office and Humanitarianism in the Ottoman Empire, 1918-1923

British Responses to Genocide: The British Foreign Office...

Author: Amy E. Grubb ,  Elisabeth Hope Murray
ISBN: 9781032217345
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book examines British responses to genocide and atrocity in the Ottoman Empire during the aftermath of World...  Read More >>

Bengal Muslims and Colonial Education, 1854–1947: A Study of Curriculum, Educational Institutions, and Communal Politics

Bengal Muslims and Colonial Education, 1854–1947: A...

Author: Nilanjana Paul (Assistant Professor of History, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley)
ISBN: 9781032229690
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book examines the impact of British education policies on the Muslims of Colonial Bengal.  Read More >>

Indian Anthropology: Anthropological Discourse in Bombay, 1886–1936

Indian Anthropology: Anthropological Discourse in Bombay,...

Author: Lancy Lobo (Centre for Culture and Development, Vadodara) ,  A.M. Shah
ISBN: 9781032113685
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Indian Anthropology is an important contribution to the history of Indian anthropology, focusing on its formative...  Read More >>

To Serve God in Holy Freedom: The Brief Rebellion of the Nuns of the Royal Convent of Santa Mónica, Goa, India, 1731–1734

To Serve God in Holy Freedom: The Brief Rebellion of...

Author: Daniel Michon (Department of History, Claremont Mckenna College, USA) ,  D. A. Smith
ISBN: 9780367540838
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book presents one of the first accounts of Christianity in colonial India by a nun. Set in Goa in the early...  Read More >>

The Kyoto School and International Relations: Non-Western Attempts for a New World Order

The Kyoto School and International Relations: Non-Western...

Author: Kosuke Shimizu (Ryukoku University, Japan)
ISBN: 9781032004013
Format: Paperback
$83.99

The Kyoto School and International Relations explores the Kyoto School's challenge to transcend the 'Western' domination...  Read More >>

Kala Pani Crossings: Revisiting 19th Century Migrations from India’s Perspective

Kala Pani Crossings: Revisiting 19th Century Migrations...

Author: Ashutosh Bhardwaj ,  Judith Misrahi-Barak
ISBN: 9781032161969
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This volume discusses the legacies of indenture in the Caribbean, Reunion, Mauritius, and Fiji, and how they still...  Read More >>

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