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  • Learn Persian

    Grammar and Workbook for Elementary and Intermediate Levels

    by Mahmood Alam ...
    Learn Persian has a step-by-step organized and structured framework of modern Persian words; grammar, short syntactical phrases and idiomatic expressions. Persian has a lot of common words and sounds from Arabic and Urdu; this work highlights vowels and consonants that are covered in the formation of words and sounds with apt precision. The special feature of this book is its simplicity, yet ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Women, Gender and the Legacy of Slavery and Indenture

    Edited by Farzana Gounder, Kalpana Hiralal, Amba Pande, Maurits S. Hassankhan ...
    The age of imperialism ushered in a new phenomenon of large-scale organized migration of labourers through the systems of slavery and indenture, which were devised to feed the colonial political-economy. Another feature of such migrations was that it led to the permanent settlement of the uprooted African and Asian labourers in the new lands. These developments, in the long run, intertwined the ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Pondicherry, Tamil Nadu and South India under French Rule

    From François Martin to Dupleix 1674-1754

    by J.B.P. More ...
    This is a study of the colonization of Pondicherry, Tamil Nadu and South India by the French during the eighteenth century, and their interactions with the Indian rulers and populations in the political, economic, social and religious spheres. French Governors based in Pondicherry since François Martin up to Dupleix never acquired any territory for France through outright conquest. They or their ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Mahasthan Record Revisited

    Querying the Empire from a Regional Perspective

    by Susmita Basu Majumdar ...
    A small record consisting of six to seven lines that has been published by eminent epigraphists several times, would require a fresh interpretation was almost beyond imagination. It was by chance that the Indian Museum displayed the Mahasthan stone plaque, and after seeing this record, several questions arose which demanded a fresh interpretation, and this enquiry finally culminated into this slim ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Making India Great Again

    Learning from our History

    by Meeta Rajivlochan, M. Rajivlochan ...
    How can India become a great country once again, is the question explored in this book. In the past, India had significant achievements in science, technology, mathematics and business. A failure to build robust institutional networks of information and trust and indifference of the state to business communities, brought all that crashing down within a generation. Many of these historical patterns ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Towards Freedom in Pondicherry

    Society, Economy and Politics under French Rule (1816-1962)

    by J.B.P. More ...
    Pondicherry had its own history due to its connection with the French. After delving deeply into social, cultural, economic aspects of the Pondicherry society, the study focuses on politics and the freedom movement as it developed there, using sources written in Tamil, English and French. But when the freedom movement gathered steam in British India, Pondicherry and its dependencies were caught ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • The Sacred Waters ‘of’ Varanasi

    The Colonial Draining and Heritage Ecology

    by Mahesh Gogate ...
    This book on urban water bodies, catchment areas and drainage pattern is set against the backdrop of the unprecedented heavy rainfall that severely deluged metropolitan cities and other parts of India in recent years. The recurring natural catastrophes in water-stressed cities of India and alarming rate of diminishing water bodies, wetlads and catchment areas needs a re-visit to an entire urban ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Region, Religion and Politics

    100 Years of Shiromani Akali Dal

    by Amarjit S. Narang ...
    An objective and dispassionate study of the oldest religion based regional political party: the Shiromani Akali Dal, participating in the democratic politics and processes of socio-economic development and transformation of the country. It delineates and analyses events and developments from the emergence of the Akali Dal, as a religious movement, its transformation into a religious political ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Protest, Upliftment and Identity

    Rajbansis and Namasudras of Bengal 1872-1947

    by Bipul Mandal ...
    The period from 1872-1947 witnessed the rise of many movements in Bengal, where those who were considered lower castes were mobilised to protest against the inequality and injustice meted out to them in various fields, including religion, politics and education. The focus of their struggle was the social injustice within the Hindu caste hierarchy. Unlike in south and western India where caste ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • An Earthly Paradise

    Trade, Politics and Culture in Early Modern Bengal

    Edited by Raziuddin Aquil, Tilottama Mukherjee ...
    This collection of articles on varied facets of early modern Bengal showcases cutting edge work in the field and hopes to encourage new research. The essays explore the trading networks, religious traditions, artistic and literary patronage, and politico-cultural practices that emerged in roughly sixteenth-eighteenth centuries. Using a wide array of sources, the contributors to this volume, coming ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Understanding Governance in South Asia

    Edited by Adluri Subramanyam Raju ...
    The concept of good governance in South Asia poses a challenge at the implementation level, mainly due to ethnocentricity, regional disparities, division between poor and rich, and rural and urban division among the people. Concepts such as decentralization, citizen engagement, lean public service, privatization, autonomy, public-private partnership may work well in developed countries but may not ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Medieval Panjab in Transition

    Authority, Resistance and Spirituality c.1500 – c.1700

    by Surinder Singh ...
    This book reconstructs the historical transition in the undivided Panjab during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. It shows that the assertion of Mughal and Afghan suzerainty faced sustained resistance from local elements, particularly the autonomous tribes and hill chiefdoms. In central plains, Dulla Bhatti mobilized the toilers of his ancestral domain and, leading a relentless fight ... Read more

    $59.99 USD