著者:Heike Liebau
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2017年07月14日
The book is an English translation of an award winning German book. The history of social and religious encounter in 18th century South India is narrated through fascinating biographies and day to d……続きを見る
著者:Shalini Grover
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2017年07月06日
This book makes use of interesting case studies and photographs to describe everyday life in a squatter settlement in Delhi. The book helps to understand the marital experiences of these people most……続きを見る
India and China in the Colonial World brings together thirteen essays by eminent Indian and Chinese scholars as well as young researchers who look at the multidimensional interaction between the two……続きを見る
This book is not just another biography of Gandhi. It is valuable because it offers us a French view--- and Jewish too perhaps---- of a man and times so familiar to us and yet which acquires another……続きを見る
著者:Clarinda Still
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2017年07月06日
One of the only ethnographic studies of Dalit women, this book gives a rich account of individual Dalit women’s lives and documents a rise in patriarchy in the community. The author argues that as D……続きを見る
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“I won’t run. But it does not prevent me from making suggestions just because I am not running, that I should keep my mouth shut. If there’s anything that I……続きを見る
This pivot chronicles the life of Charles McCarthy, a San Francisco native and Jesuit missionary to China, and tells the unique and compelling story of a young man who experienced confinement under ……続きを見る
This is the first book to examine the process of railway development in Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and China from historical and comparative perspectives. Moreover, it discusses and compares the East Asi……続きを見る
著者:S. C. M. Paine
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2017年03月31日
The Japanese experience of war from the late-nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century presents a stunning example of the meteoric rise and shattering fall of a great power. As Japan modernized and be……続きを見る
著者:Mihir Bose
出版社: Haus Publishing
発売日: 2017年07月03日
Mihir Bose was born in January 1947. Eight months later, India became a modern, free nation. The country he knew growing up in the 1960s has undergone vast and radical change. India today exports fo……続きを見る
Dieser Romanzyklus besteht aus 6 historischen Romanen. Geschildert wurden die fiktiven Schicksale einer deutschen Familie von der germanischen Zeit bis zur damaligen Gegenwart, womit Freytag einen B……続きを見る
This charming book The Many Worlds of Sarala Devi and The Tagores and Sartorial Styles, as the titles suggest, contain two separate but related writings on the Tagores. The Tagores were a pre-eminen……続きを見る
Questo libro parla della guerra, dall’antichità ai giorni nostri e concentrandosi sulle culture orientali della Cina, del Giappone e non solo; si tratterà sommariamente anche di alcuni dei loro nemi……続きを見る
著者:Clemens Six
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2017年07月20日
The intensifying conflicts between religious communities in contemporary South and Southeast Asia signify the importance of gaining a clearer understanding of how societies have historically organis……続きを見る
Even after the experience of WWII and despite the existence of various institutions such as United Nations to avoid conflict between nations, we have not succeeded in making a world free from war. T……続きを見る
著者:Niki Alsford
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2017年07月20日
On 19 April 1895, British Consul Lionel Charles Hopkins, at the northern port of Tamsui, was summoned by Tang Jingsong, the governor of Taiwan, to his yamen in the western district of Taipei. Shortl……続きを見る
This book examines how North Korea has managed to weather an uncertain political future and catastrophic economic system since the end of the Cold War. Emerging as a state that has successfully deve……続きを見る
This book charts the flow of India's grass-roots archaeological history in all its continuities and diversities from its Palaeolithic beginnings to AD 300. The second edition includes a new afterwor……続きを見る
This study of economic growth in India is both an interpretation of its trajectory since 1950 and an evaluation of its prospects in the near future. It is marked by theoretical integrity, historical……続きを見る
This book presents a comprehensive account of the transformation of Assam's forests and ecology from early nineteenth century to the end of the twentieth century. It locates present-day ecological c……続きを見る
Gujarat lies at the confluence of communities, commerce, and cultures. As the modern Indian state of Gujarat marks its fiftieth year in 2010, this book charts its coalescence into a distinct politic……続きを見る
This volume situates the historiography of science in India within a social theory of science. It deals with paradigm shift within science studies, the move away from a West-centric theory of scienc……続きを見る
The first comprehensive inquiry into the origin and growth of regional language cinema in India, this book traces the development of Kannada cinema from the 1940s to the new millennium. Focusing on ……続きを見る
The emergence of periodicals in Hindi for women and girls in early-twentieth-century India helped shape the nationalist-feminist thought in the country. Analysing the format and structure of periodi……続きを見る
The epicentre of the Muslim universe, Mecca attracts hundreds of thousands of believers every year. Pilgrimage, Politics, and Pestilence studies the organization and meanings of the Haj from India d……続きを見る
How could settlement emerge in an early modern 'world on the move'? How did the Sufis imprint their influence on the cultural memory of their communities? Weaving together investigations of architec……続きを見る
This book compares two states in the Northeast with different socio-political trajectoriesーa relatively orderly Mizoram and a troubled Manipurーin order to understand the sources of political turmo……続きを見る
What is Punjabiyat? What are the different notions of Punjab? This volume analyses these ideas and explores the different aspects that constitute Punjab as a region conceptually in history, culture,……続きを見る
On 26 January 1950, the Constitution of India came into force with a unique provisionーArticle 370. The special status accorded to the state of Jammu and Kashmir in the article meant that its people……続きを見る
著者:Ambalika Guha
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2017年07月20日
The subject of medicalisation of childbirth in colonial India has so far been identified with three major themes: the attempt to reform or ‘sanitise’ the site of birthing practices, establishing lyi……続きを見る