Sage Publications Pvt Ltd imprint: 873 books
by Ghanshyam Shah, Harsh Mander, Sukhadeo Thorat
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2006
This book is focused and systematic documentation of the incidence and extent of the practice of untouchability in contemporary India. Based on the results of a large survey covering 565 villages in 11 states, it reveals that untouchability continues to be widely prevalent and is practiced in one...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2011
Tagore and China is the first full account in English of Rabindranath Tagore's visit to China and its civilizational import. Perhaps for the first time, exhaustive material related to the visit has been collected.
The book charts Tagore's 'grand visit' in 1924 undertaken in response to China's...
The Soldier and the State in India
Nuclear Weapons, Counterinsurgency, and the Transformation of Indian Civil-Military Relations
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2013
The Soldier and the State in India is one of the first attempts at offering a theoretical perspective for examining some of the most critical issues that have emerged in Indian civil-military relations. It specifically examines issues pertaining to military expertise and military professionalism that...
Refractions of Islam in India
Situating Sufism and Yoga
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2016
The essays explore Sufism as it developed in the Indian subcontinent, including translations of previously unavailable texts, and revealing unexpected insights into the lives, practices, and teachings of Indian Muslims over nearly a thousand years. They also trace remarkable moments in the history...
It’s Not Just Academic!
Essays on Sufism and Islamic Studies
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2017
This collection of articles by Carl W Ernst summarizes over 30 years of research, recovering and illuminating remarkable examples of Islamic culture that have been largely overlooked, if not forgotten. It opens with reflections on teaching Islam, focusing on major themes such as Sufism, the Qur’an,...
Power Realignments in Asia
China, India and the United States
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2009
China's emergence as a great power is transforming the world, affecting its security, economy and physical environment. Power Realignments in Asia: China, India and the United States explores the impact of China's rise on relations among China, India and the United States.
The topics covered...
Mutiny at the Margins: New Perspectives on the Indian Uprising of 1857
Volume I: Anticipations and Experiences in the Locality
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2013
The Mutiny at the Margins series takes a fresh look at the Revolt of 1857 from a variety of original and unusual perspectives, focusing in particular on neglected socially marginal groups and geographic areas which have hitherto tended to be unrepresented in studies of this cataclysmic event in British...
Business and Polity
Dynamics of a Changing Relationship
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2011
Business and Polity explores, through a variety of economic and political formations over the past two and a half millennia, right from the Greco-Roman civilization to present day globalization, the behaviour of two power networks: those who control the levers of political power and those who engage...
A Governors’ Raj
British Administration during Lord Irwin’s Viceroyalty, 1926–1931
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2015
This book explores the nature and impact of the governor’s role in developing government policy, and the consequent effect in British India. Analysing the governors’ approaches towards and influence on Indian nationalism and other matters, it examines Lord Irwin’s era due to its importance in...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2006
This collection of eleven essays re-evaluates Edward Said’s definition of ‘orientalism’ widely misconstrued as being merely postcolonial and contestable. The volume emphasizes the need to move beyond the prejudice and stereotyping tied to the context of colonial exploitation. It challenges the...
Mutiny at the Margins: New Perspectives on the Indian Uprising of 1857
Volume IV: Military Aspects of the Indian Uprising
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2013
The Mutiny at the Margins series takes a fresh look at the Revolt of 1857 from a variety of original and unusual perspectives, focusing in particular on neglected socially marginal groups and geographic areas which have hitherto tended to be unrepresented in studies of this cataclysmic event in British...
Mutiny at the Margins: New Perspectives on the Indian Uprising of 1857
Documents of the Indian Uprising
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2017
The Mutiny at the Margins series takes a fresh look at the revolt of 1857 from original and unusual perspectives, focusing in particular on neglected socially marginal groups and geographic areas which have hitherto tended to be unrepresented in studies of this cataclysmic event in British imperial...
Mutiny at the Margins: New Perspectives on the Indian Uprising of 1857
Volume VI: Perception, Narration and Reinvention: The Pedagogy and Historiography of the Indian Uprising
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2014
The Mutiny at the Margins series takes a fresh look at the revolt of 1857 from a variety of original and unusual perspectives, focusing in particular on neglected socially marginal groups and geographic areas which have hitherto tended to be unrepresented in studies of this cataclysmic event in...
Mutiny at the Margins: New Perspectives on the Indian Uprising of 1857
Volume V: Muslim, Dalit and Subaltern Narratives
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2013
The Mutiny at the Margins series takes a fresh look at the Revolt of 1857 from a variety of original and unusual perspectives, focusing in particular on neglected socially marginal groups and geographic areas which have hitherto tended to be unrepresented in studies of this cataclysmic event in British...