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  • Noncooperation in India

    Nonviolent Strategy and Protest, 1920-22

    par David Hardiman ...
    The Noncooperation Movement of 1920-22, led by Mahatma Gandhi, challenged every aspect of British rule in India. It was supported by people from all levels of the social hierarchy and united Hindus and Muslims in a way never again achieved by Indian nationalists. It was remarkably nonviolent. In all, it was one of the major mass protests of modern times. Yet there are almost no accounts of the ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD

  • Medical Marginality in South Asia

    Situating Subaltern Therapeutics

    Modifié par David Hardiman, Projit Mukharji ...
    Collections series Intersections: Colonial and Postcolonial Histories
    Examining the world of popular healing in South Asia, this book looks at the way that it is marginalised by the state and medical establishment while at the same time being very important in the everyday lives of the poor. It describes and analyses a world of ‘subaltern therapeutics’ that both interacts with and resists state-sanctioned and elite forms of medical practice. The relationship is seen ... En savoir plus

    $114.04 CAD

  • Gandhi

    In His Time and Ours

    par David Hardiman ...
    This book examines Gandhi as the creator of a radical style of politics. It argues that whereas politicians garner support by demonising those they oppose, Gandhi resisted such a politics. He asserted that there are always grounds for a fruitful dialogue between opponents. How did Gandhi create this new form of politics? Hardiman shows its basis within Gandhis larger vision of an alternative ... En savoir plus

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  • The Nonviolent Struggle for Indian Freedom, 1905-19

    par David Hardiman ...
    Much of the recent surge in writing about the practice of nonviolent forms of resistance has focused on movements that occurred after the end of the Second World War, many of which have been extremely successful. Although the fact that such a method of resistance was developed in its modern form by Indians is acknowledged in this writing, there has not until now been an authoritative history of ... En savoir plus

    $39.99 CAD

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  • The Doctor and the Saint

    Caste, Race, and Annihilation of Caste: The Debate Between B. R. Ambedkar and M. K. Gandhi

    par Arundhati Roy ...
    The little-known story of Gandhi's reluctance to challenge the caste system, and the man who fought fiercely for India's downtrodden.Democracy hasn't eradicated caste, argues bestselling author and Booker Prize–winner Arundhati Roy—it has entrenched and modernized it. To understand caste today in India, Roy insists we must examine the influence of Gandhi in shaping what India ultimately became: ... En savoir plus

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  • Vishnu's Crowded Temple

    India Since the Great Rebellion

    par Maria Misra ...
    There can be few more discussed countries in the world today than India. From being a seemingly closed off, economically stagnant part of Asia, with intractable problems of poverty and population, India has in a short space of time reached an astonishing level of growth, taking with China the lion's share of the benefits from post-Cold War globalization. In VISHNU'S CROWDED TEMPLE, Maria Misra has ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • Nehru

    par Benjamin Zachariah ...
    Collections series Routledge Historical Biographies
    This engaging new biography dispels many myths surrounding Nehru, and distinguishes between the icon he has become and the politician he actually was.Benjamin Zachariah places Nehru in the context of the issues of his time, including the central theme of nationalism, the impact of Cold War pressures on India and the transition from colonial control to a precarious independence.How did Jawaharlal ... En savoir plus

    $72.82 CAD

  • The Indian Ideology

    par Perry Anderson ...
    The historiography of modern India is largely a pageant of presumed virtues: harmonious territorial unity, religious impartiality, the miraculous survival of electoral norms in the world’s most populous democracy. Even critics of Indian society still underwrite such claims. But how well does the “Idea of India” correspond to the realities of the Union?In an iconoclastic intervention, Marxist ... En savoir plus

    $18.99 CAD

  • Hindu Nationalism

    A Reader

    Modifié par Christophe Jaffrelot ...
    Hindu nationalism came to world attention in 1998, when the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won national elections in India. Although the BJP was defeated nationally in 2004, it continues to govern large Indian states, and the movement it represents remains a major force in the world's largest democracy. This book presents the thought of the founding fathers and key intellectual ... En savoir plus

    $54.99 CAD

  • Gandhi

    par David Arnold ...
    Collections series Profiles In Power
    Gandhi's is an extraordinary and compelling story. Few individuals in history have made so great a mark upon their times. And yet Gandhi never held high political office, commanded no armies and was not even a compelling orator. His 'power' therefore makes a particularly fascinating subject for investigation. David Arnold explains how and why the shy student and affluent lawyer became one of the ... En savoir plus

    $104.99 CAD

  • The Defining Moments in Bengal

    1920–1947

    par Sabyasachi Bhattacharya ...
    This work explores some of the constitutive elements in the life and mind of Bengal in the twentieth century. The author addresses some frequently unasked questions about the history of modern Bengal. In what way was twentieth-century Bengal different from 'Renaissance' Bengal of the late-nineteenth century? How was a regional identity consciousness redefined? Did the lineaments of politics in ... En savoir plus

    $107.99 CAD

  • Decolonization in South Asia

    Meanings of Freedom in Post-independence West Bengal, 1947–52

    par Sekhar Bandyopadhyay ...
    Collections series Routledge Studies in South Asian History
    This book explores the meanings and complexities of India’s experience of transition from colonial to the post-colonial period. It focuses on the first five years – from independence on 15th August 1947 to the first general election in January 1952 – in the politics of West Bengal, the new Indian province that was created as a result of the Partition.The author, a specialist on the history of ... En savoir plus

    $94.81 CAD