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Koji Nomura
Hydropower-Led Economic Growth in Bhutan

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of Bhutan's economic growth and productivity dynamics from 1990 to 2022, with a special focus on hydropower development. Through the construction of detailed in…

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Anas Galet M. Alhaisony
Multiculturalism in Contemporary British South Asian Fiction

This book explores the multifaceted themes of home, belonging, and multiculturalism in contemporary British South Asian fiction. Through detailed literary analysis of novels by authors such as Nadeem Asla…

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Vinay Gidwani, Priti Ramamurthy
City Lives, Rural Ties

India's cities depend on millions of rural migrants whose labor sustains urban life. City Lives, Rural Ties brings their overlooked stories into focus through vivid portraits of migrants who have forged f…

lieferbar ab 15.1.2027.

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Religion and Identity in the Indian Ocean World

This is a ground-breaking volume on the role of religion as a major force of cohesion across the Indian Ocean region.A diverse range of experts present a case for conceptualizing religion as an enabler of…

lieferbar ab 18.3.2027.

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Preethi Lolaksha Nagaveni
Untouchability in 21st Century India

This book examines caste-based discrimination in India through the practice of manual scavenging and exclusion within higher education. It analyses how Untouchability persists across these distinct yet in…

lieferbar ab 7.8.2026.

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Lavanya Vemsani
Reframing India in World History

Lexington Books

Reframing India in World History breaks the stereotypical portrayal of India based on misconstrued historical theories. Prevalent constructions of Indian history are tinged with colonial historical framew…

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Trayee Sinha
Swarnakumari Debi

Swarnakumari Debi: Bengali Female Writer unpacks the scholarship of the 19th-century Bengal luminary. It explores Debi's literary activism, assesses her works in a contemporary context, and explores possi…

lieferbar ab 20.7.2026.

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Gendered Transformative Initiatives in South Asia

This volume discusses gendered transformative initiatives in South Asian feminism, discussing gender norms, labour and market participation by women, along with family planning, reproductive rights and in…

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Creating Successful Community and Academic Partnerships in Service-Learning

This book showcases compelling case study examples of successful university--community service-learning projects in socially and economically developing regions in India and South Asia, South East Asia an…

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Ashish Koul
Reinventing Caste

This book reveals that caste, usually assumed to be a feature of Hindu society, was in fact a trans-religious phenomenon in colonial India, as it is today. Even in an Islamic religious milieu that was sup…

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Ashish Koul
Reinventing Caste

This book reveals that caste, usually assumed to be a feature of Hindu society, was in fact a trans-religious phenomenon in colonial India, as it is today. Even in an Islamic religious milieu that was sup…

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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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Scott Miller
Let My Country Awake

"[Miller] plunges into his tale with gusto . . . [Let My Country Awake is] never less than fascinating." -Tunku Varadarajan, The Wall Street Journal"Propulsive . . . A thrilling excavation …

lieferbar ab 27.10.2026.

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Scott Miller
Let My Country Awake

"[Miller] plunges into his tale with gusto . . . [Let My Country Awake is] never less than fascinating." -Tunku Varadarajan, The Wall Street Journal"Propulsive . . . A thrilling excavation …

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Aniruddha Dutta
Globalizing Through the Vernacular

Globalizing through the Vernacular analyzes the relation between dominant frameworks of LGBTQ+ identity in India and non-elite, non-metropolitan communities such as kothis and hijras, a spectrum of femini…

lieferbar ab 23.7.2026.

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Chris Moffat
Lahore After Modernism

In the decades after independence in 1947, architects in Pakistan were enlisted to build a postcolonial future -- a new world after empire. But the debris of the past could not be so easily swept aside. T…

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Nira Wickramasinghe
Cinnamon

The sweeping cultural history of a spice so coveted it launched empires across oceans, reshaped global trade, and bound generations of Sri Lankan peelers to colonial rule.For millennia, cinnamon has been …

lieferbar ab 5.11.2026.

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Jyotika Virdi,
Indian Art Cinema and Its Cultural Elites

Repositioning Indian art cinema as a genre that articulated an elite, middle-class social imaginary, Indian Art Cinema and its Cultural Elites examines the form's contentious position within Indian societ…

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