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Merchants and Colonialism by Amiya Bagchi 9780199486687
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.75Merchants and Colonialism is part of the Occasional Papers series circulated by the Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Kolkata. Amiya Bagchi provides a historiographic account of the traditional... -
Delhi in Transition, 1821 and Beyond: Mirza Sangin Beg's Sair-ul Manazil by Shama Mitra Chenoy 9780199477739
RRP: £42.99Booksplease Price: £40.35This work is an annotated translation of Mirza Sangin Beg's Sair-ul Manazil which is one of the last works on Delhi written in Persian. The editor introduces the text to the readers and then proceeds... -
Language Politics and Public Sphere in North India: Making of the Maithili Movement by Mithilesh Kumar Jha 9780199479344
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £42.13Moving beyond the existing scholarship on language politics in north India which mainly focuses on Hindi-Urdu debates, Language Politics and Public Sphere in North India examines the formation of... -
Uneven Odds: Social Mobility in Contemporary India by Divya Vaid 9780199480142
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £37.67Social mobility research has held a central place in the sociological analysis of industrialized countries of the west, particularly with regard to the study of stratification systems, their forms,... -
Tabiyat: Medicine and Healing in India by Farokh Erach Udwadia 9780199480159
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £25.42The word "Tabiyat" is an Urdu word whose origin is Arabic, meaning "nature, temperament, disposition" in English. This book is a collection of topics of contemporary significance reflecting the... -
Sedition in Liberal Democracies by Anushka Singh 9780199481699
RRP: £37.99Booksplease Price: £35.89Examining the relationship between sedition and liberal democracies, particularly in India, this book looks at the biography of sedition laws, its contradictory position against free speech, and... -
Hindi Publishing in Colonial Lucknow: Gender, Genre, and Visuality in the Creation of a Literary 'Canon' by Shobna Nijhawan 9780199488391
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £51.06Hindi Publishing in Colonial Lucknow centers on the literary activities emerging out of the publishing house Ganga Pustak Mala in colonial Lucknow in the first half of the twentieth century. Closely... -
Mapping Power: The Political Economy of Electricity in India's States by Navroz K. Dubash 9780199487820
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £34.40Despite several decades of reform, India's electricity sector remains marked by the twin problems of financial indebtedness and inability to provide universal, high quality electricity for all... -
Meeting With Mussolini: Tagore's Tour In Italy, 1925 and 1926 by Kalyan Kundu 9780199459087
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £25.19Of the many countries Rabindranath Tagore visited in his lifetime, his Italian sojourns of 1925 and 1926, at the fascist dictator Benito Mussolini's invitation, have been of immense interest to... -
India's Foreign Relations, 1947-2007 by Jayanta Kumar Ray 9781138124035
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £43.38This book analyses India's relations with its neighbours (China, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka) and other world powers (USA, UK, and Russia) over a span of 60 years. It traces the roots of... -
Child Marriage in an International Frame: A Feminist Review from India by Mary E. John 9780367745851
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.94Child marriage has been given a pre-eminent place in agendas addressing “harmful practices” as defined by the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. India leads the world in the number of... -
Democracy and Public Policy in the Post-COVID-19 World: Choices and Outcomes by Rumki Basu 9780367695880
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.94After the COVID-19 disaster, ‘old’ frailties and inadequacies in agriculture and industrial productive capacities, in public health and transport systems have evinced sharply in the open, reopening... -
Empowering Women in Bangladesh: Gender and the Politics of Reserved Seats by Shajeda Aktar 9780367503925
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.94This book investigates the deep linkages between gender and grassroots politics. It studies how women candidates in Bangladesh are elected in reserved seats in the local government bodies and... -
Political Integration in Indian Diaspora Societies by Ruben Gowricharn 9780367551452
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.94This book studies the political integration of Indian diaspora communities into their host societies. It argues that insertion occurs on an ethnic basis which enables these groups to utilise their... -
Oral Traditions, Continuities and Transformations in Northeast India and Beyond by Surajit Sarkar 9780367695927
RRP: £46.99Booksplease Price: £42.66Northeast India is home to many distinct communities and is an area of incredible ethnic, religious, and linguistic diversity. This book explores the shared cultural heritage among the highland and... -
Language, Education, and Identity: Medium in South Asia by Chaise LaDousa 9780367704315
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.94This book examines medium of instruction in education and studies its social, economic, and political significance in the lives of people living in South Asia. It provides insight into the meaning of... -
Polyphony: Listening to the Listeners of Community Radio by Bridget Backhaus 9781032043791
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37This book looks at the rich and complex history of broadcasting and community broadcasting in the multicultural and multilingual milieu in India. It explores the world of community radio and how... -
Tracing the Undersea Dragon: Chinese SSBN Programme and the Indo-Pacific by Amit Ray 9781032052144
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.94This book is a comprehensive study of the development of China’s nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs). It offers insights into the secretive world of nuclear submarines and ballistic... -
US–China Relations in the 21st Century by C. Vinodan 9781032158778
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.941. This book looks at USA-China relations in 21st century. 2. It brings important thematic discussions on China’s economic, political and military growth. 3. The book will be of interest to... -
Global Capital and Social Difference by V. Sujatha 9780367546878
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.94This volume offers insights into ongoing global socioeconomic transformations by directing attention to the significance of labour, work, craft, community, social institutions, social movements and... -
Tort Law in Bangladesh: Applications and Challenges by Sakif Alam 9781032149271
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £41.24This book explores the use of tort laws in Bangladesh, outlining critical studies and cases on key concepts such as nuisance, international torts, negligence, and liability. Drawing from case studies... -
Mainstreaming the Marginalised: Fresh Perspectives on India’s Tribal Story by Seemita Mohanty 9781032057804
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.941. This book offers a fresh perspective on tribal studies in India. 2. It highlights issues of development, health, youth aspirations amongst the tribals. 3. This book will be of interest to... -
Language Ideologies and the Vernacular in Colonial and Postcolonial South Asia by Nishat Zaidi 9781032247342
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.67This volume critically engages with recent formulations and debates regarding the status of the regional languages of the Indian subcontinent vis-à-vis English. It explores how language ideologies of... -
A Monk's Almanac: Sutras for Navigating Life's Most Pressing Issues by Nityanand Charan Das 9789356994324
Booksplease Price: £13.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789356994324Author Nityanand Charan DasFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint HarperCollins... -
Technology, Policy, and Inclusion: An Intersection of Ideas for Public Policy by Anjal Prakash 9781032591568
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £37.99• The book explores intersections between public policy and technology in India • It analyses the role of technology in achieving effective governance and financial inclusion while also looking at... -
Claiming the City in South African Literature by Meg Samuelson 9780367763930
RRP: £54.99Booksplease Price: £49.51This book demonstrates the insights that literature brings to transdisciplinary urban studies, and particularly in the study of cities of the south. It surveys more than a century of South African... -
Recovering from Earthquakes: Response, Reconstruction and Impact Mitigation in India by Shirish Patel 9780367176570
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37Earthquakes come without warming, and often cause massive devastation, resulting not only in the loss of property but also of lives. Many of the survivors suffer from intense and lasting... -
Dynamics of Dissent: Theorizing Movements for Inclusive Futures by John Clammer 9780367273224
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37This book analyses dissent and its manifestations in movements of social and political transformation across communities and cultures. It shows how these movements create ruptures in the structures... -
The Politics of Personal Law in South Asia: Identity, Nationalism and the Uniform Civil Code by Partha S. Ghosh 9780367367442
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £41.24It is a political study of the controversy surrounding the issue of the uniform civil code vis-a-vis personal laws from a South Asian perspective. At the centre of the debate is whether there... -
Globalisation, Environment and Social Justice: Perspectives, Issues and Concerns by Manish K. Verma 9780367479244
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.94This volume provides a comprehensive account of the connections between globalisation, environment and social justice. It examines varied dimensions of environmental sustainability; the adverse... -
The Secret History of Mumbai Terror Attacks: Fragile Frontiers by Saroj Kumar Rath 9780367479268
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.94Critical questions remain unanswered on the events of the cold-blooded and devastating terror attacks in Mumbai on 26 November 2008. Investigative and introspective, this book offers a lucid and... -
Baba Padmanji: Vernacular Christianity in Colonial India by Deepra Dandekar 9780367503901
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.94Baba Padmanji (1831-1906) was celebrated as the pioneer of modern Marathi literature, whose works initiated progressive ideas in Marathi society. This book examines his life in the context of the... -
Language Education: Teaching English in India by Nishevita Jayendran 9780367515492
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £37.52This book situates the teaching and learning of language in general, and English in particular, within the socio-cultural context of India. It engages with current scholarship in literacy studies,... -
Convivial Worlds: Writing Relation from Africa by Tina Steiner 9780367554163
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £37.52This book discovers everyday forms of conviviality that imagine and construct wider worlds of possibility in fiction and life narratives from Indian Ocean Africa. It focuses on those ordinary moments... -
Performance in a Time of Terror: Five Sinhala Plays from Sri Lanka by Kanchuka Dharmasiri 9780367625153
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £41.80This volume is a collection of five Sinhala plays, translated in English, which were written and performed during the most violent phase of modern Sri Lankan history. Ranjini Obeyesekere's... -
Revisiting Modern Indian Thought: Themes and Perspectives by Suratha Kumar Malik 9780367633165
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £12.84This book presents a comprehensive account of the socio-political thought of prominent modern Indian thinkers. It offers a clear understanding of the basic concepts and their contributions on... -
The Chinese Shadow on India's Eastward Engagement: The Energy Security Dimension by Sanjay K Bhardwaj 9780367760007
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £41.80India, one of the largest importers of oil in the world, has been diversifying its energy resource options and moving towards greater energy security. This book analyses India's potential for... -
Gender, Citizenship, and Identity in the Indian Blogosphere: Writing the Everyday by Sumana Kasturi 9780367777623
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.94This book examines the role of women bloggers in the Indian Blogosphere. It explores how women use new media technologies to create online spaces that share knowledge, raise awareness, and build... -
Mystics and Sceptics: In Search of Himalayan Masters by Namita Gokhale 9789356295728
Booksplease Price: £23.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789356295728Author Namita GokhaleFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint HarperCollins IndiaPublisher... -
Angels Tapping at the Wine Shops Door by Matthee 9780197694718
Booksplease Price: £40.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780197694718Author Rudi MattheeFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint OUP IndiaPublisher OUP...