SOUTH ASIA – Bücher, LPs, CDs und mehr, Seite 6

Adrien Fontanellaz
Paradise Afire: The Sri Lankan War

"...the book offers an unprecedented look at modern warfare in a complex and deeply fractured society. Fontanellaz's careful attention to operational detail is matched by a balanced presentation of b…

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Arati Kumar-Rao,
Marginlands

A Publishers Weekly "Best Book of the Year""Marginlands is a tour de force, a magnificent first book about India's marginalized landscapes and inhabitants, written with compassion, compress…

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Carol Wright Folbre
Wishbone

The story of a Texas woman's path to self-discovery in the early 1980's

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Royona Mitra
Unmaking Contact

Unmaking Contactinterrogates "contact" through the examination of South Asian aesthetics, bodies, discourses, and philosophies on physical and intersubjective touch and relations within dance, a…

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Keshab Giri
War Through an Intersectional Lens

War through an Intersectional Lens seeks for the first time to understand how women combatants experience war and post-war period given their multiple intersecting identities and subjectivities. It employ…

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Cinema and the Indian National Emergency

The Indian National Emergency of 1975 to 1977, saw the suspension of civil liberties, increasing censorship, and extra-judicial state control. It is recognised as one of the most tumultuous periods in the…

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Art Against Authoritarianism in Southwest Asia and North Africa

Over the past decade, there has been a burgeoning interest in the realm of art activism within the Southwest Asia and North Africa region, shedding light on the political implications of aesthetic represe…

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Sayali Goyal
Everyday Indian Aesthetic

Everyday Indian Aesthetic is a unique documentation of India, depicted through aesthetics as seen in architecture, adornments, objects, colors, textures, patterns, and typography.Everyday Indian Aesthetic…

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Alexandra Buhler
Zoroastrianism in India and Iran

"This book examines the strong relationship between the Zoroastrian community in Iran and the Zoroastrian community in India from the mid-nineteenth century to the 1920s. Using a variety of original …

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Jessica A Albrecht,
Producing Religion, Gender and National Identities in Sri Lankan Elite Girls' Schools

This book provides the first comparative analysis of how religious, gender and national identities have been constructed in Christian, Buddhist and Hindu girls' schools in Sri Lanka in the context of colo…

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Provincialising Pluralism

**How have South Asian traditions responded to plurality and difference? The question lies at the centre of this collection, inviting us to challenge established conceptions of pluralism and understand So…

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Raghuram G Rajan, Rohit Lamba
Breaking the Mold

The new path for economic development that India must createThe whole world has a stake in India's future, and that future hinges on whether India can develop its economy and deliver for its population---…

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Tracing Transitions and Connecting Communities in the Archaeology of Southwest Asia

This book features a collection of papers produced in honour of Roger Matthews, Professor of Near Eastern Archaeology at the University of Reading. Roger previously taught at UCL's Institute of Archaeolog…

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Tracing Transitions and Connecting Communities in the Archaeology of Southwest Asia

This book features a collection of papers produced in honour of Roger Matthews, Professor of Near Eastern Archaeology at the University of Reading. Roger previously taught at UCL's Institute of Archaeolog…

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Peter Stanley
John Company's Armies: The Military Forces of British India 1824-57

Explores the unique multi-ethnic British Indian armies under the East India Company.The armies of British India were, as one of its members wrote, 'the most extraordinary phenomenon in the history of the …

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Janaki Bakhle
Savarkar and the Making of Hindutva

A monumental intellectual history of the pivotal figure of Hindu nationalismVinayak Damodar Savarkar (1883--1966) was an intellectual, ideologue, and anticolonial nationalist leader in India's struggle fo…

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Taylor C Sherman
Nehru's India

An iconoclastic history of the first two decades after independence in IndiaNehru's India brings a provocative but nuanced set of new interpretations to the history of early independent India. Drawing fro…

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Phyllida Jay
Indian Khadi Cloth

Historically known as the symbol of economic and political freedom at the heart of Mahatma Gandhi's struggle for Indian independence, the hand-woven and hand-spun khadi cloth has been reinvented as a glob…

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Nico Slate
The Art of Freedom

Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay (1903-1988) was a prominent socialist, anticolonial and antiracist activist, champion of women's rights, and advocate for the arts and crafts. Defying the borders of gender, natio…

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Mayukh Sen
Love, Queenie

Merle Oberon attained Hollywood immortality with a nomination for a Best Leading Actress Oscar for her role in the 1935 film The Dark Angel . It was the first time a performer of colour had received an ac…

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