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The Emergence of Bangladesh analyses and celebrates the first 50 years of Bangladesh as a nation, bringing insights from key scholars in Bangladeshi studies to an international audience, as well as ……続きを見る

A challenge to the “end of the shari‘a” thesis in Islamic legal historiography In the second half of the nineteenth century, states across the Muslim World developed new criminal codes and reshaped ……続きを見る

印度，一個不容忽視的國家！ 立刻了解印度龐雜而又混亂的五千年歷史 恆河、拉賈斯坦邦的沙漠堡壘、白雪覆蓋的喜馬拉雅山和傳說中的文明遺址。 印度，一個古老的國度，是世界最大的民主國家，更是近年備受國際矚目……続きを見る

The book integrates the latest scholarly literature on the entire Indian Ocean region, from East Africa to China. Issues such as India's history, India’s changing status in the region, and India's c……続きを見る

The book is a collection of 40 fables and about 100 odd folktales collected by him during his stay in the Valley as a missionary. "KASHMÍR as a field of Folk-lore literature is, perhaps, not surpass……続きを見る

This book highlights emerging trends and new themes in South Asian history. It covers issues broadly related to religion, materiality and nature from differing perspectives and methods to offer a ka……続きを見る

After seventy-five years of independence, the history of Pakistan remains centered on the state, its ideology and the two-nation theory. Towards Peoples' Histories in Pakistan seeks to shift that fo……続きを見る

This book presents the socio-cultural and historical trajectories of the Deccan plateau as well as the coastal areas of the current states of Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Goa. It studi……続きを見る

This book reconstructs the philosophical issues informing the debate between the makers of modern India: Ambedkar and Gandhi. At one level, this debate was about a set of different but interconnecte……続きを見る

This book captures the complexities of both development and environment, from the political economy point of view, to offer a broad economic and environmental history of post-independence India. It ……続きを見る

Received wisdom has it that Buddhism disappeared from India, the land of its birth, between the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, long forgotten until British colonial scholars re-discovered it i……続きを見る

Many readers may assume the title of the book "Vedic History of Kashmir" to be astounding. Does Kashmir have some connection with Hinduism? We will try to enhance your knowledge in this matter. In t……続きを見る

Malayalam reinterpretation of the book Pakistan or the Partition of India by Bhimrao Ambedkar 続きを見る

This volume explores the inherent pluralism of Hinduism through ethnographic and philosophical evidence as presented in the Journal of Anthropological Society of Bombay. The essays dated 1886–1936 r……続きを見る

In the hypermediated world of Tamil Nadu, Francis Cody studies how “news events” are made. Not merely the act of representing events with words or images, a “news event” is the reciprocal relationsh……続きを見る

Ambitieuze geschiedenis van de twintigste eeuw, vanuit Zuid-Aziatisch perspectief Zuid-Azië vormt voor een vijfde van de wereldbevolking de thuisbasis. Toch weten we in het Westen maar weinig over d……続きを見る

This book addresses the topics of autobiography, self-representation and status as a writer in Mahatma Gandhi's autobiographical work The Story of My Experiments with Truth (1927, 1929). Gandhi rema……続きを見る

About the Book प्रस्तुत पुस्तक बुन्देलखण्ड का इतिहास में बुन्देलखण्ड के सीमांकन, नामकरण एवं बुन्देला साम्राज्यों की स्थापना को रोचक ढंग से समझाने का प्रयास किया गया है। अखिल भारतीय स्तर पर 1836 ई॰ म……続きを見る

India and the South-East Asia are typical case studies of interest for students of development economics. These countries have served as role models for most of the emerging economies. Sustainable D……続きを見る

This book seeks to explore the complex modes of interface between religion, atheism, and the Goddess in multicultural contexts. While atheism has often been seen as an interrogation of and a battle ……続きを見る

A famed and feared interviewer, Karan Thapar is known for his astute, probing questions and his persistence in getting clear answers. In this selection of tightly focused and penetrating interviews ……続きを見る

A small record consisting of six to seven lines that has been published by eminent epigraphists several times, would require a fresh interpretation was almost beyond imagination. It was by chance th……続きを見る

This book offers a deeper historical context to the interplay between the physical fortunes of climate and weather and the ways in which the Tamil society experienced it in the medieval age. It touc……続きを見る

Black magic, occult practices and witchcraft still evoke huge curiosity, interest and amazement in the minds of people. Although witchcraft in Europe has been a widely studied phenomenon, black magi……続きを見る

This introduction to modern Indian thought establishes the historical context in which Indian thinkers of the past century developed their ideas, showing how those ideas comprise a coherent vision t……続きを見る

FOREWORD I have visited Việt Nam (Vietnam) on more than a dozen occasions, mainly for business but I have also travelled through the country as a tourist. However, my knowledge and understanding of ……続きを見る

Islam in India: History, Politics and Society is based on the historical and contemporary relevance of the religion and its related culture(s) in India. Besides being a major religious doctrine, Isl……続きを見る

This book is a collection of essays by prominent thinkers on the historist and humanist transcendence of the caste system such that an authentic democracy can bloom in India. It locates caste as not……続きを見る

This book on urban water bodies, catchment areas and drainage pattern is set against the backdrop of the unprecedented heavy rainfall that severely deluged metropolitan cities and other parts of Ind……続きを見る

The epic story of the British construction of the railways in India, as told by Britain's bestselling transport historian. 'Christian Wolmar is Britain's foremost railway historian.' The Times 'Our……続きを見る