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  • V.S. Srinivasa Sastri

    A Liberal Life

    par Vineet Thakur ...
    Collections series Pathfinders
    This book explores the Indian tradition of liberalism through a critical intellectual biography of Valangaiman Sankaranarayana Srinivasa Sastri (1869–1946). A notable politician, diplomat and educationist in colonial India, Sastri was a founding member of the National Liberal Federation and was one of the leading liberals — often dismissed as ‘a body of sycophants and self-seekers’ — of the post ... En savoir plus

    $89.31 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

    $17.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • 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

  • DR. BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR WRITINGS AND SPEECHES VOL. 1

    par DR. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar ...
    Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (14 April 1891 – 6 December 1956), popularly known as Baba Saheb, was an Indian jurist, economist, politician and social reformer who inspired the Dalit Buddhist Movement and campaigned against social discrimination against Untouchables (Dalits), while also supporting the rights of women and labour.[3][4] He was Independent India's first law minister and the principal ... En savoir plus

    $1.37 CAD

  • GANDHI’S KHADI

    A History of Contention and Conciliation

    par Rahul Ramagundam ...
    The book is a study of khadi, the fabric that successfully transcended its commodity status to become a political symbol. Khadi was not just a symbol; it was a massive exercise in organisational establishment, in forging networks, brand-building, and ideological investment. Using a fresh andimaginative approach, the book shows how an idea, determinedly pursued, can become a movement. It also ... En savoir plus

    $9.61 CAD

  • Caste and Democratic Politics in India

    par GHANSHYAM SHAH ...
    The Indian constitution seeks to prevent the perpetuation of caste and build a casteless social system. But this has not happened over the fifty-odd years since Indian independence, and shows little sign of happening in the near future. Therefore no understanding of Indian politics is possible without a thorough understanding of the complexities of caste. The aim of this book is to bring about ... En savoir plus

    $32.98 CAD

  • Caste, Conversion, A Colonial Conspiracy

    What Every Hindu and Christian Needs to Know About Caste

    par Pt Satish K. Sharma MBCS FRSA ...
    Every Hindu walks through life carrying a subliminal guilt that his or her ancestors were "caste discriminators" and every devout Christian walks tall and proud in the knowledge that his or her ancestors helped to free the crushed, downtrodden from the depraved Hindoo caste system, and being an accepted "truth" no-one questions it any more. What if they are both victims of the same deception, of ... En savoir plus

    $1.41 CAD

  • The Rise of Tamil Separatism in Sri Lanka

    From Communalism to Secession

    par Gnanapala Welhengama, Nirmala Pillay ...
    Collections series Routledge Research in International Law
    Among the examples of civil wars, armed secessionist movements and minority uprisings in the world today, many involve conflict between a minority group’s aim for political self-determination, and the nation state’s resistance to any diminution of sovereignty. With the expansion of the international regime of human rights, minority groups have reconceptualised their struggle with the understanding ... En savoir plus

    $63.20 CAD

  • Science and National Consciousness in Bengal 1870 1930

    par J Lourdusamy ...
    This book gives a flavour of the Indian response to modern science by analysing the lives and careers of four scientifically influential personalities in Bengal. ... En savoir plus

    $8.23 CAD

  • Empire's Garden

    Assam and the Making of India

    par Jayeeta Sharma ...
    Collections series Radical perspectives
    In the mid-nineteenth century the British created a landscape of tea plantations in the northeastern Indian region of Assam. The tea industry filled imperial coffers and gave the colonial state a chance to transform a jungle-laden frontier into a cultivated system of plantations. Claiming that local peasants were indolent, the British soon began importing indentured labor from central India. In ... En savoir plus

    $38.99 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

  • Gandhi's Conscience Keeper

    C. Rajagopalachari and Indian Politics

    par Vasanthi Srinivasan ...
    Hailed by Mahatma Gandhi as his conscience keeper, Chakravarti Rajagopalachari (18781972; better known as Rajaji) epitomized the practical wisdom, religious tolerance, and statesmanship that Gandhi brought to the nationalist movement. He articulated how Gandhis ideas and practices could be reconciled with the needs and aspirations of a modern nation-state. His political and philosophical positions ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD