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White Tongue, Brown Skin
The Colonized Woman and Language
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CA$43.95
ISBN: 9780813952215
Pub Date: November 2024
Imprint: University of Virginia Press
Examines the effect of prescribed multilingualism as expressed by women writers in colonial contexts What does it mean to be an heir, as a woman writer, to colonial and postcolonial cultures in which...
Plantation Worlds
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CA$37.95
ISBN: 9781478025610
Pub Date: August 2024
Imprint: Duke University Press
Maan Barua explores the fraught politics of dwelling between elephants and villagers on land that once harbored colonial plantations in northeastern India, showing how the legacies of colonialism impact the relationship between human and nonhuman life in a time of global environmental upheaval.
Ghostly Past, Capitalist Presence
A Social History of Fear in Colonial Bengal
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CA$35.95
ISBN: 9781478030713
Pub Date: August 2024
Imprint: Duke University Press
Tithi Bhattacharya maps the role that Bengali ghosts and ghost stories played in constituting the modern Indian nation, and the religious ideas seeded therein, as it emerged in a dialogue with European science.
Punjabi Rebels of the Columbia River
The Global Fight for Indian Independence and Citizenship
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CA$36.95
ISBN: 9781962645119
Pub Date: June 2024
Imprint: Oregon State University Press
Punjabi Rebels of the Columbia River traces the global and local forces at play behind two momentous events in Indian and Indo-American history which began in Oregon in the early 1900s: the radical Indian independence organization known as Ghadar and Thind, an epoch-defining U.S. Supreme Court citizenship case.
A Primer for Teaching Indian Ocean World History
Ten Design Principles
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CA$33.95
ISBN: 9781478030294
Pub Date: May 2024
Imprint: Duke University Press
A Primer for Teaching Indian Ocean World History is a guide for college and high school teachers who are teaching Indian Ocean histories for the first time or for experienced teachers who want to reinvigorate their courses.
Across the Green Sea
Histories from the Western Indian Ocean, 1440-1640
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CA$61.95
ISBN: 9781477328774
Pub Date: March 2024
Imprint: University of Texas Press
A history of two centuries of interactions among the areas bordering the western Indian Ocean, including India, Iran, and Africa.
Trust Matters
Parsi Endowments in Mumbai and the Horoscope of a City
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CA$35.95
ISBN: 9781478025399
Pub Date: December 2023
Imprint: Duke University Press
Leilah Vevaina explores how the Parsi charitable trusts in Mumbai shape and constrain the life and death of the Parsi community and the city as a whole.
Nuclear Flashpoint
The War Over Kashmir
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CA$36.95
ISBN: 9780745346168
Pub Date: November 2023
Imprint: Pluto Press
An alternative account of the Kashmir conflict centring the voices of the Kashmiris
The Shortest History of India
From the World’s Oldest Civilization to Its Largest Democracy—A Retelling for Our Times
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CA$21.95
ISBN: 9781615199976
Pub Date: November 2023
Imprint: The Experiment
5,000 years of history—from the Bhagavad Git? to Bollywood—fill this masterful portrait of the world’s most populous nation and a rising global power. The Shortest History books deliver thousands of years of history in one riveting, fast-paced read.
The Life of Music in South India
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CA$35.95
ISBN: 9780819500748
Pub Date: October 2023
An insider's eight-decade overview of South India's 20th century classical music cultureThis book offers an account of Carnatic music culture drawing on the knowledge of T. Sankaran, a musician raised...
Aromas of Asia
Exchanges, Histories, Threats
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CA$163.95
ISBN: 9780271095417
Pub Date: September 2023
Imprint: Penn State University Press
How Long Can the Moon Be Caged?
Voices of Indian Political Prisoners
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CA$32.95
ISBN: 9780745347981
Pub Date: August 2023
Imprint: Pluto Press
A powerful look at authoritarian India through the experiences of political prisoners
Abundance
Sexuality's History
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CA$32.95
ISBN: 9781478019909
Pub Date: August 2023
Imprint: Duke University Press
Anjali Arondekar refuses the historical common sense that archival loss is foundational to a subaltern history of sexuality, by theorizing the radical abundance of sexuality through the archives of a caste-oppressed Devadasi collective in South Asia.
Violence of Democracy
Interparty Conflict in South India
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CA$36.95
ISBN: 9781478020776
Pub Date: August 2023
Imprint: Duke University Press
Ruchi Chaturvedi examines a decades-long conflict between Marxist and Hindu political parties in South India to illuminate how representative democracies can foster majoritarian violence.
Disparate Remedies
Making Medicines in Modern India
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CA$130.00
ISBN: 9780228017523
Pub Date: July 2023
Imprint: McGill-Queen's University Press
At present India is a leading producer, distributer, and consumer of generic medicines. Tracing this development, Disparate Remedies explores the integrated histories of the medical market and industrially manufactured medicines in colonial and postcolonial India, engaging with the cultures of both consumption and production.
Disparate Remedies
Making Medicines in Modern India
Price:
CA$47.95
ISBN: 9780228017530
Pub Date: July 2023
Imprint: McGill-Queen's University Press
At present India is a leading producer, distributer, and consumer of generic medicines. Tracing this development, Disparate Remedies explores the integrated histories of the medical market and industrially manufactured medicines in colonial and postcolonial India, engaging with the cultures of both consumption and production.
White Tongue, Brown Skin
The Colonized Woman and Language
CA$43.95
ISBN: 9780813952215
Pub Date: November 2024
Imprint: University of Virginia Press
Plantation Worlds
CA$37.95
ISBN: 9781478025610
Pub Date: August 2024
Imprint: Duke University Press
Ghostly Past, Capitalist Presence
A Social History of Fear in Colonial Bengal
CA$35.95
ISBN: 9781478030713
Pub Date: August 2024
Imprint: Duke University Press
Punjabi Rebels of the Columbia River
The Global Fight for Indian Independence and Citizenship
CA$36.95
ISBN: 9781962645119
Pub Date: June 2024
Imprint: Oregon State University Press
A Primer for Teaching Indian Ocean World History
Ten Design Principles
CA$33.95
ISBN: 9781478030294
Pub Date: May 2024
Imprint: Duke University Press
Across the Green Sea
Histories from the Western Indian Ocean, 1440-1640
CA$61.95
ISBN: 9781477328774
Pub Date: March 2024
Imprint: University of Texas Press
Trust Matters
Parsi Endowments in Mumbai and the Horoscope of a City
CA$35.95
ISBN: 9781478025399
Pub Date: December 2023
Imprint: Duke University Press
Nuclear Flashpoint
The War Over Kashmir
CA$36.95
ISBN: 9780745346168
Pub Date: November 2023
Imprint: Pluto Press
An alternative account of the Kashmir conflict centring the voices of the Kashmiris
The Shortest History of India
From the World’s Oldest Civilization to Its Largest Democracy—A Retelling for Our Times
CA$21.95
ISBN: 9781615199976
Pub Date: November 2023
Imprint: The Experiment
The Life of Music in South India
CA$35.95
ISBN: 9780819500748
Pub Date: October 2023
Aromas of Asia
Exchanges, Histories, Threats
CA$163.95
ISBN: 9780271095417
Pub Date: September 2023
Imprint: Penn State University Press
How Long Can the Moon Be Caged?
Voices of Indian Political Prisoners
CA$32.95
ISBN: 9780745347981
Pub Date: August 2023
Imprint: Pluto Press
A powerful look at authoritarian India through the experiences of political prisoners
Abundance
Sexuality's History
CA$32.95
ISBN: 9781478019909
Pub Date: August 2023
Imprint: Duke University Press
Violence of Democracy
Interparty Conflict in South India
CA$36.95
ISBN: 9781478020776
Pub Date: August 2023
Imprint: Duke University Press
Disparate Remedies
Making Medicines in Modern India
CA$130.00
ISBN: 9780228017523
Pub Date: July 2023
Imprint: McGill-Queen's University Press
Disparate Remedies
Making Medicines in Modern India
CA$47.95
ISBN: 9780228017530
Pub Date: July 2023
Imprint: McGill-Queen's University Press