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Sultana's Sisters: Genre, Gender, and Genealogy in South Asian Muslim Women's Fiction by Haris Qadeer
RRP: $89.68Booksplease Price: $84.01This book traces the genealogy of 'women's fiction' in South Asia and looks at the interesting and fascinating world of fiction by Muslim women. It explores how Muslim women have contributed to the... -
Indian Ocean Histories: The Many Worlds of Michael Naylor Pearson by Rila Mukherjee
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.37This book offers a global history of the Indian Ocean and focuses on a holistic perspective of the worlds of water. It builds on maritime historian Michael Naylor Pearson's works, his unorthodox... -
Women, Microfinance and the State in Neo-liberal India by K. Kalpana
RRP: $95.53Booksplease Price: $88.98This book discusses women-oriented microfinance initiatives in India and their articulation vis-is state developmentalism and contemporary neo-liberal capitalism. It examines how these initiatives... -
Nature, Culture and Gender: Re-reading the folktale by P. Mary Vidya Porselvi
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.37Folktales in India have been told, heard, read and celebrated for many centuries. In breaking new ground, Indian folktales have been reread and examined in the light of the Mother Earth discourse as... -
Researching International Migration: Lessons from the Kerala Experience by K. C. Zachariah
RRP: $95.53Booksplease Price: $88.98International migration and workers remittances have, of late, become a significant economic and social phenomena affecting the fortunes of millions of families in the developing countries of Asia,... -
South Asia and China: Engagement in the Twenty-First Century by Adluri Subramanyam Raju 9780367704247
RRP: $89.68Booksplease Price: $84.01This book brings together new perspectives on China's engagement with South Asian countries. It examines emerging trends in the ties between China and South Asia in the geo-political, geo-strategic... -
Mapping the History of Ayurveda: Culture, Hegemony and the Rhetoric of Diversity by K P Girija 9780367273002
RRP: $89.68Booksplease Price: $84.01This book looks at the institutionalisation and refashioning of Ayurveda as a robust, literate classical tradition, separate from the assorted, vernacular traditions of healing practices. It focuses... -
Fisherfolk in Cambodia, India and Sri Lanka: Migration, Gender and Well-being by Ragnhild Lund 9780367512460
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.37This volume studies the coastal and riparian fishing communities of three Asian countries – Cambodia, India and Sri Lanka. It explores issues of migration and movement, gender relations, wellbeing,... -
Experiencing Anthropology in the Nicobar Archipelago by Vijoy S Sahay 9780367539825
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.37This book explores the discipline of social-cultural anthropology through an extensive study of the Nicobarese people in one of the remotest human settlements of the Indian Ocean. It examines the... -
English Education in India, 1715-1835: Half-Caste, Missionary, and Secular Stages by Rajesh Kochhar 9780367539917
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.37This book identifies and describes the first stage in the advent and growth of English education in India. The first schools in India were the charity schools, asylums and orphanages opened under the... -
True Crime Writings in Colonial India: Offending Bodies and Darogas in Nineteenth-Century Bengal by Shampa Roy 9780367540999
RRP: $91.63Booksplease Price: $85.68The emergent culture of crime writings in late 19th century colonial Bengal (India) is an interesting testimony to how literature is shaped by various material forces including the market. This book... -
Indo-US Relations: Steering through the Changing World Order by Shveta Dhaliwal 9780367554217
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.37The essays in the volume: • Focus on Indo-US relations post Trump • Include perspectives from political scientists, policymakers, and strategic studies experts • will be of great interest to scholars... -
Deciphering India's Services Sector Growth by Shashanka Bhide 9780367623098
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.37This book addresses a range of issues relating to the nature and implications of growth of India’s services sector, including factors contributing to the rise of services, output measurement and... -
Life as a Geographer in India by Anu Kapur 9780367713782
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.37This is the first book which provides an engaging and insightful narrative on the life of a geographer in India. The author introspects on her own experiences and engagements with the discipline and... -
Kala Pani Crossings: Revisiting 19th Century Migrations from India’s Perspective by Ashutosh Bhardwaj 9781032161969
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.37The volume: • Approaches global labour history from a South Asian perspective • will be of great interest to scholars and researchers of global history, especially labour history, literature, culture... -
Writing Violence and Buddhism in Sri Lanka: Of Hungry Ghosts and Homecomings by Nimmi N. Menike 9781032233130
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.371) This book looks at the issue of violence through religion and literature, and addresses the question of violence in the context of religion, particularly in Sri Lankan Sinhala Buddhism with... -
Economic Development, Climate Change, and the Environment by Ajit Sinha 9781138376748
RRP: $103.33Booksplease Price: $97.29This book comes at a time when the world is confronted by one of the greatest challenges-the problem of environmental degradation. A collection of articles by renowned economists, scientists,... -
Pakistani Englishes: Syntactic Variations by Asma Iqbal 9781138578470
Booksplease Price: $117.16This book explores how non-native speakers, especially in postcolonial states, use English to communicate. Focusing on Pakistan, the monograph analyzes word categories, phrase and sentence structures... -
The Democratic Predicament: Cultural Diversity in Europe and India by Jyotirmaya Tripathy 9781138660250
RRP: $103.33Booksplease Price: $97.87Both India and Europe have been undergoing a difficult process of negotiating cultural, religious and ethnic diversity within their democratic frameworks. In fact, recent incidents of xenophobic... -
Novelist Tagore: Gender and Modernity in Selected Texts by Radha Chakravarty 9781138660359
RRP: $103.33Booksplease Price: $97.29Rabindranath Tagore is widely regarded as a poet-philosopher and educationist, but his novels remain a relatively underexplored aspect of his oeuvre. Focusing on gender and modernity as key features... -
Colonialism, Orientalism and the Dravidian Languages by K. Venkateswarlu 9781138662377
RRP: $95.53Booksplease Price: $88.98The Dravidian language family is marked historically by a protracted struggle between Tamil and its aggressively assertive supremacy, and the consequent peripheralizing of other majoritarian... -
Contemporary India and South Africa: Legacies, Identities, Dilemmas by Sujata Patel 9781138662537
RRP: $103.33Booksplease Price: $97.87This book deals with the legacies of the Indian experiences of migration and diaspora in South Africa. It highlights the social imaginaries of the migrants and citizens as they negotiate between a... -
Justice before Reconciliation: Negotiating a 'New Normal' in Post-riot Mumbai and Ahmedabad by Dipankar Gupta 9781138662865
RRP: $115.03Booksplease Price: $107.21The book explores how Muslims in Mumbai and Ahmedabad coped with the aftermath of the violence directed against them in 1993 and 2002 respectively, and how they responded to the ethnic carnages of... -
New Subjects and New Governance in India by Ranabir Samaddar 9781138664814
RRP: $103.33Booksplease Price: $97.87This volume looks at the ways in which governance in the exercise of its strategies also acts as a process of production of subjects. It argues that governance is not a one-sided affair starting and... -
Interrogating International Relations: India's Strategic Practice and the Return of History by Jayashree Vivekanandan 9781138664982
RRP: $103.33Booksplease Price: $97.29The book interrogates the disciplinary biases and firewalls that inform mainstream international relations today, and problematises the several tropes that have come to typify the strategic histories... -
The Entrepreneur's Choice: Cases on Family Business in India by C. Gopalkrishnan 9781138665040
RRP: $103.33Booksplease Price: $97.87Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are integral to the economic policy framework of India, and promote innovation, competition and equitable economic development. Comprehensively examining... -
Religion in South Asian Anglophone Literature: Traversing Resistance, Margins and Extremism by Sk Sagir Ali 9780367745462
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.37This volume studies the representation of religion in South Asian Anglophone literature of the twentieth and twenty-first century. It traces the contours of South Asian writing through the... -
Marginalized Communities and Decentralized Institutions in India: An Exclusion and Inclusion Perspective by Bala Ramulu Chinnala 9780367677107
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.37This book examines the causes and consequences of marginalization of social groups and the state of democratic decentralization in India in the unfolding context of globalization and changing... -
The Writing of the Nation by Its Elite: The Politics of Anglophone Indian Literature in the Global Age by MK Raghavendra 9780367554224
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.37This volume examines the idea of India as it emerges in the writing of its anglophone elite, post-2000. Drawing on a variety of genres, including fiction, histories, non-fiction assessments –... -
Classical Buddhism, Neo-Buddhism and the Question of Caste by Pradeep P. Gokhale 9780367564247
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.95This book examines the interface between Buddhism and the caste system in India. It discusses how Buddhism in different stages, from its early period to contemporary forms—Theravāda, Mahāyāna,... -
Social Scientist in South Asia: Personal Narratives, Social Forces and Negotiations by Achla Pritam Tandon 9780367615604
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.37This book is a collection of autobiographical narratives by leading social scientists working across South Asia. It explores the linkages between their personal experiences and academic pursuits and... -
Regional Language Television in India: Profiles and Perspectives by Mira K. Desai 9781032057941
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.37This book documents the journey of regional language television channels in India.It looks at the evolution of regional channels in 14 different languages across India.This book will be of interest... -
Domestic Violence Law in India: Myth and Misogyny by Shalu Nigam 9781032035475
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.37This book examines the prevailing legal discourse surrounding domestic violence law in India. It investigates the myths, patriarchal stereotypes, and misconceptions that undermine the process of... -
Being English: Indian Middle Class and the Desire for Anglicisation by Sayan Chattopadhyay 9781032158822
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.371) This book traces the history of anglicization among Indian Middle class since colonial period. 2) It looks at the works of Tagore, Cornelia Sorabji, Nirad C. Chaudhuri and Salman Rushdie among... -
Democracy and Social Cleavage in India: Ethnography of Riots, Everyday Politics and Communalism in West Bengal c. 2012–2021 by Suman Nath 9781032226453
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.37This book explores the emergence of identity politics and violence at the forefront of political life in an Indian state. Through a close reading of everyday politics in West Bengal, India, which... -
Contemporary Issues in Sustainable Development: The Case of India by Tanika Chakraborty 9780367692315
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.95This book analyzes different perspectives around sustainable development, risk management and managing demand across various sectors in India. Diverse theories and analytical methods from various... -
Exploring South Asian Urbanity by Suchandra Ghosh 9781032114286
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.95This book looks at the typologies of cities and ideas of urbanity. Focusing specifically on cities in South Asia, it analyses the unique planning concepts, archaeology, art, culture, life and... -
Television in Bangladesh: News and Audiences by Ratan Kumar Roy 9780367694166
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.37This book examines the role of 24/7 television news channels in Bangladesh. By using a multi-sited ethnography of television news media, it showcases the socio-political undercurrents of media... -
Autonomy and Democratic Governance in Northeast India by M. Amarjeet Singh 9780367745455
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.37This volume studies the various forms of ethnic autonomy envisioned within and outside the purview of the Sixth Schedule of the Indian Constitution. It explores the role of the British Indian... -
Knowing Asia, Being Asian: Cosmopolitanism and Nationalism in Bengali Periodicals, 1860–1940 by Sarvani Gooptu 9781032153636
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.37This book studies the various representations of Asia in Bengali literary periodicals between the 1860s and 1940s. It looks at how these periodicals tried to analyse the political situation in Asia...