For the first edition of this book, I thank my former colleagues at La Trobe University and Elizabeth Weiss at Allen & Unwin. Thanks also to Marion Campbell, Dipesh Chakrabarty …
Alibis of Empire presents a novel account of the origins, substance, and afterlife of late imperial ideology. Karuna Mantena challenges the idea that Victorian empire was primarily …
P Chatterjee - American ethnologist, 1989 - Wiley Online Library
Colonial texts condemned the treatment of women in India by identifying a scriptural tradition. The nationalist response was to construct a reformed tradition and defend it on the …
A Johansson, S Vinthagen - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
Everyday resistance is about the many ways people undermine power and domination through their routine and everyday actions. Unlike open rebellions or demonstrations, it is …
A reappraisal of the tumultuous Partition and how it ignited long-standing animosities between India and Pakistan This new edition of Yasmin Khan's reappraisal of the …
This book examines the complexities of lifestyles of the upwardly mobile middle classes in India in the context of economic liberalisation in the new millennium, by analysing new …
During the past fifty years, colonial empires around the world have collapsed and vast areas that were once known as" colonies" have become known as" less developed countries" or" …
The question of whether there can be a distinctively female ethics is one of the most important and controversial debates in gender studies, philosophy and psychology today …
Dr Brown presents a political study of the first clearly defined period in Mahatma Gandhi's Indian career, from 1915 to 1922. The period began with Gandhi's return from South Africa …