Anthropology / Ethnography


The G N Devy Reader: After Amnesia, ‘Of Many Heroes’, The Being of Bhasha and Countering Violence

with a Foreword by Rajeswari Sunder Rajan
2023 | Paperback | 1490

Violence of Democracy: Interparty Conflict in South India

Ruchi Chaturvedi
2023 | Paperback | 1125

Explorations in Colonial Bengal: Essays on Religion, Society, and Culture

Achintya Kumar Dutta
2023 | Paperback | 1495

Deconstruction and Poststructuralism

Bibhash Choudhury
2023 | Paperback | 260

Edward Said: A Critical Introduction

Jaydeep Chakrabarty
2023 | Paperback | 375

Identity and Marginality in Northeast India: Challenges for Social Science Research

Hoineilhing Sitlhou (Ed.)
2023 | Paperback | 1250

Terror Trials: Life and Law in Delhi's Courts

Mayur R. Suresh
2023 | Paperback | 1135

Cancer and the Kali Yuga: Gender, Inequality, and Health in South India

Cecilia Coale Van Hollen
2023 | Paperback | 1095

The Languages of Bihar, Volume 6, Part 2 - People’s Linguistic Survey of India (PLSI)

G. N. Devy (Chief editor), Vibha S. Chauhan (Ed.)
2022 | Hardback | 3365

The Languages of West Bengal, Volume 31, Part 2 - People’s Linguistic Survey of India (PLSI)

G. N. Devy (Chief editor), Sankar Prasad Singha, Indranil Acharya (Eds.)
2022 | Hardback | 3715

Hinglish Live: Language mixing across media

Francesca Orsini, Ravikant (Eds.)
2022 | Paperback

Differentiation and Disjunction: Interrogating India’s Education System

A. R. Vasavi, With a Foreword by Satish Deshpande
2022 | Paperback | 895

Data Centres as Infrastructure: Frontiers of Digital Governance in Contemporary India

Manish K Jha and Ritam Sengupta
2022 | Paperback | 925

Subjugated Nomads: The Lambadas under the Rule of the Nizams

Bhangya Bhukya
2022 | Paperback | 835

The Struggle for Narmada: An Oral History of the Narmada Bachao Andolan, by Adivasi Leaders Kes.......

Nandini Oza, Translated from the original Marathi by Suhas Paranjape and Swatija Manorama With a Foreword by Indira Chowdhury
2022 | Paperback | 915

Women, Incarcerated: Narratives from India

Mahuya Bandyopadhyay and Rimple Mehta
2022 | Paperback | 1210

Agrarian Change in India

Surinder S. Jodhka
2022 | Paperback

Being and Becoming Multilingual

Rajesh Sachdeva & Rama Kant Agnihotri
2022 | Paperback

Indian Languages in the Diaspora, Volume 47 - People’s Linguistic Survey of India (PLSI)

G. N. Devy (Chief Editor), T. Vijay Kumar (Ed.)
2021 | Hardback

Gendering Minorities: Muslim Women and the Politics of Modernity

Sherin B. S.
2021 | Paperback

Exploring Sociabilities of Contemporary India: New Perspectives

Sujata Patel (Ed.)
2020 | Hardback | 1230

Out of This Earth: East India Adivasis and the Aluminium Cartel (Second Edition)

Samarendra Das and Felix Padel
2020 | Paperback | 1975

Religion and Secularities: Reconfiguring Islam in Contemporary India

Sudha Sitharaman and Anindita Chakrabarti (Eds.)
2020 | Hardback | 1050

DigiNaka: Subaltern Politics and Digital Media in Post-Capitalist India

Anjali Monteiro, K. P. Jayasankar and Amit S. Rai (Eds.)
2020 | Paperback | 930

Selections from the Prison Notebooks

Antonio Gramsci, Edited and translated by Quintin Hoare and Geoffrey Nowell-Smith
2020 | Paperback | 930

Modernity, its Pathologies and Reenchantments

Shail Mayaram
2020 | Hardback | 1315

The (Un)governable City: Productive Failure in the Making of Colonial Delhi, 1858–1911

Raghav Kishore
2020 | Hardback | 1170

Textures of the Ordinary: Doing Anthropology After Wittgenstein

Veena Das
2020 | Hardback | 1740

Anthropological Perspectives on Indian Tribes

Subhadra Mitra Channa
2020 | Paperback | 690

Citizenship in a Caste Polity: Religion, Language and Belonging in Goa

Jason Keith Fernandes
2020 | Hardback | 1410

The Fear of the Visual? Photography, Anthropology, and Anxieties of Seeing

Sasanka Perera
2020 | Hardback | 1110

Social History of an Indian Caste: The Kayasths of Hyderabad (Third Edition)

Karen Isaksen Leonard
2020 | Paperback | 1410

Fiction As History: The Novel and the City in Modern North India

Vasudha Dalmia
2020 | Paperback | 695

Nature Conservation in the New Economy: People, Wildlife and the Law in India

Ghazala Shahabuddin, K. Sivaramakrishnan (Eds.)
2019 | Hardback | 1435

Selected Works of C. Rajagopalachari: Vol. V, 1931–35

Shakti Sinha, Ravi K. Mishra and Narendra Shukla (Eds.)
2019 | Hardback | 3415

Reading India: Selections from Economic and Political Weekly, Volume II (1966-1991)

Gurpreet Mahajan, Surinder S. Jodhka and Ila Patnaik (Eds.)
2019 | Paperback | 1230

Reading India: Selections from The Economic Weekly, Volume 1 (1949-1965)

Bardhan, Sudipto Mundle, Rohini Somanathan (Eds.)
2019 | Paperback | 1170

India in Edinburgh: 1750s to the Present

Roger Jeffery (Ed.)
2019 | Hardback | 950

Local Health Traditions: Plurality and Marginality in South Asia

Arima Mishra (Ed.)
2019 | Hardback | 1615

People's Car: Industrial India and the Riddles of Populism

Sarasij Majumder
2019 | Hardback | 1170

Privileged Minorities: Syrian Christianity, Gender, and Minority Rights in Postcolonial India

Sonja Thomas
2019 | Hardback | 1440

The Languages of Mizoram, Volume 20, Part 2 - People’s Linguistic Survey of India (PLSI)

G. N. Devy (Chief Editor) and Lalnunthangi Chhangte (Ed.)
2018 | Hardback | 2000

Gendered Citizenship: Manifestations and Performance

Bishnupriya Dutt, Janelle Reinelt and Shrinkhla Sahai (Eds.)
2018 | Hardback | 1915

A Handbook of Rural India

Surinder S. Jodhka (Ed.)
2018 | Paperback | 1350

Towards a New Sociology in India

Mahuya Bandyopadhyay and Ritambhara Hebbar (Eds.)
2018 | Paperback | 1075

Thinking Gender, Doing Gender: Feminist Scholarship and Practice Today

Uma Chakravarti (Ed.)
2018 | Paperback | 1230

Conservation from the Margins

Umesh Srinivasan and Nandini Velho (Eds.)
2018 | Hardback | 1590

Marrying in South Asia: Shifting Concepts, Changing Practices in a Globalising World

Ravinder Kaur and Rajni Palriwala (Eds.)
2018 | Paperback | 1230

Political Ecology of Survival: Life and Labour in the River Lands of East and North-East India

Madhurilata Basu, Rajat Roy and Ranabir Samaddar (Eds.)
2018 | Hardback | 1530

Sociology and Social Anthropology in South Asia: Histories and Practices

Ravi Kumar, Dev Nath Pathak and Sasanka Perera (Eds.)
2018 | Hardback | 1590

Post-Growth Thinking in India: Towards Sustainable Egalitarian Alternatives

Julien-François Gerber and Rajeswari S. Raina (Eds.)
2018 | Hardback | 1770

Doing Theory: Locations, Hierarchies and Disjunctions

Maitrayee Chaudhuri and Manish Thakur (Eds.)
2018 | Hardback | 1590

Hindu Pasts : Women, Religion, Histories

Vasudha Dalmia
2018 | Paperback | 695

Conservation At The Crossroads: Science, Society, and the Future of India’s Wildlife

Ghazala Shahabuddin
2018 | Paperback | 595

I am the Widow: An Intellectual Biography of Behramji Malabari

Harmony Siganporia
2018 | Hardback | 1315

The Subaltern Speaks: Truth and Ethics in Mahasweta Devi’s Fiction on Tribals

Sanatan Bhowal
2018 | Paperback | 990

Zamorins and the Political Culture of Medieval Kerala

V. V. Haridas
2018 | Paperback | 1260

The Great Agrarian Conquest: The Colonial Reshaping of a Rural World

Neeladri Bhattacharya
2018 | Hardback | 1195

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Conceptualising Man and Society: Perspectives in Early Indian Sociology

Pradip Kumar Bose
2018 | Hardback | 1050

Displaying India’s Heritage: Archaeology and the Museum Movement in Colonial India

Madhuparna Roychowdhury
2018 | Paperback | 995

A Very Old Machine - The Many Origins of the Indian Cinema 1840–1930

Sudhir Mahadevan
2018 | Hardback | 795

Bhisma Devavrata: Authority in Epic Mahabharata

Kevin McGrath
2018 | Hardback | 1555

In Diasporic Lands: Tibetan Refugees and their Transformation since the Exodus

Sudeep Basu
2018 | Hardback | 1260

The Languages of Maharashtra, Volume 17, Part 2 - People’s Linguistic Survey of India (PLSI)

G. N. Devy (Chief Editor) and Arun Jakhade (Ed.)
2017 | Hardback | 3720

The Languages of Arunachal Pradesh, Volume 4, Part 2 - People’s Linguistic Survey of India (PLSI)

G. N. Devy (Chief Editor) and Lisa Lomdak (Eds.)
2017 | Hardback | 2280

The Languages of Himachal Pradesh, Volume 11, Part 2 - People’s Linguistic Survey of India (PLSI)

G. N. Devy (Chief Editor) and Tobdan (Ed.)
2017 | Hardback | 2820

The Languages of Haryana, Volume 10, Part 2 - People’s Linguistic Survey of India (PLSI)

G. N. Devy (Chief Editor) and Roop Krishen Bhat & Omkar N. Koul (Eds.)
2017 | Hardback | 2040

Life in Peace and Conflict: Indigeneity and State in the Chittagong Hill Tracts

Nasir Uddin (Ed.)
2017 | Hardback | 1560

A Feminist Foremother: Critical Essays on Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain

Mohammad A. Quayum and Md. Mahmudul Hasan (Eds.)
2017 | Hardback | 1615

Dalit Women – Honour and Patriarchy in South India

Clarinda Still (Ed.)
2017 | Paperback | 625

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Dalit Studies

Ramnarayan S. Rawat and K. Satyanarayana (Eds.)
2017 | Paperback | 595

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A Concise History of Indian Literature in English

Arvind Krishna Mehrotra (Ed.)
2017 | Paperback | 595

Society and Culture in India: A Reader

Subas Mohapatra (Ed.)
2017 | Paperback | 650

India’s Aged: Needs and Vulnerabilities

Udaya S. Mishra and S. Irudaya Rajan (Eds.)
2017 | Hardback | 1435

Contested Hierarchies, Persisting Influence: Caste and Power in Twenty-first Century India

Surinder S. Jodhka and James Manor (Eds.)
2017 | Hardback | 2010

Sons Of Sarasvati : Late Exemplars of the Indian Intellectual Tradition

Chinya V. Ravishankar
2017 | Hardback | 995

From 'People' To 'Citizen': Democracy's Must Take Road

Dipankar Gupta
2017 | Hardback | 650

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Indigenist Mobilization: Confronting Electoral Communism and Precarious Livelihoods in Post-Re.......

Luisa Steur
2017 | Hardback | 1825

We Who Wove with Lotus Thread: Summoning Community in South India

Aarti Kawlra
2017 | Hardback | 1260

Mobilizing Krishna’s World: The Writings of Prince Savant Singh of Kishangarh

Heidi R. M. Pauwels
2017 | Hardback | 1615

Knowing the Social World-Perspectives and Possibilities

N. Jayaram
2017 | Hardback | 2395

Law and Identity In Colonial South Asia: Parsi Legal Culture 1772–1947

Mitra Sharafi
2017 | Paperback | 595

Labour State And Society In Rural India: A Class-Relational Approach

Jonathan Pattenden
2017 | Hardback | 850

Banaras Reconstructed: Architecture and Sacred Space in a Hindu Holy City

Madhuri Desai
2017 | Hardback | 1920

Beyond Caste - Identity and Power in South Asia: Past and Present

Sumit Guha
2017 | Paperback | 595

Raising the Curtain: Recasting Women Performers in India

Lata Singh
2017 | Hardback | 1230

Pharmocracy: Value, Politics, and Knowledge in Global Biomedicine

Kaushik Sunder Rajan
2017 | Hardback | 1915

Performance and the Political: Power and Pleasure in Contemporary Kerala

Ameet Parameswaran
2017 | Hardback | 1380

Languid Bodies, Grounded Stances: The Curving Pathway of Neoclassical Odissi Dance

Nandini Sikand
2017 | Paperback | 1490

Essays on Modern India

Suresh Chandra Ghosh
2017 | Paperback | 780

Fiction As History - The Novel and the City in Modern North India

Vasudha Dalmia
2017 | Hardback | 995

Much Ado Over Coffee - Indian Coffee House Then and Now

Bhaswati Bhattacharya
2017 | Hardback | 975

Uttar Pradesh Ki Bhashayen, Volume 29, Part 1 (Hindi) - Bharatiya Bhasha Lok Sarvekshan (BBLS)

G. N. Devy (Chief Editor) and Badri Narayan, Ramashankar Singh (Eds.)
2016 | Hardback | 3090

Multilingualism and Multiculturalism: Perceptions, Practices and Policy

Supriya Pattanayak, Chandrabhanu Pattanayak, Jennifer M Bayer (Eds.)
2016 | Hardback | 1705

Gitanjali Reborn: William Radice's Writings on Rabindranath Tagore

Martin Kämpchen (Ed.)
2016 | Hardback | 850

The Languages of Punjab, Volume 24, Part 2 - People’s Linguistic Survey of India (PLSI)

G. N. Devy (Chief Editor) and Omkar N Koul, Roop Krishen Bhat (Eds.)
2016 | Hardback | 1915

The Languages of Puducherry, Volume 23, Part 2 - People’s Linguistic Survey of India (PLSI)

G. N. Devy (Chief Editor) and L. Ramamoorthy, G. Ravisankar (Eds.)
2016 | Hardback | 1300

The Languages of Nagaland, Volume 21, Part 2 - People’s Linguistic Survey of India (PLSI)

G. N. Devy (Chief Editor) and Duovituo Kuolie (Ed.)
2016 | Hardback | 2460

Dalit Studies

Ramnarayan S. Rawat and K. Satyanarayana (Eds.)
2016 | Hardback | 895

Towards a New Sociology in India

Mahuya Bandyopadhyay And Ritambhara Hebbar (Eds.)
2016 | Hardback | 1560

Thinking Gender, Doing Gender: Feminist Scholarship and Practice Today

Uma Chakravarti (Ed.)
2016 | Hardback | 1595

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Zamorins and the Political Culture of Medieval Kerala

V. V. Haridas
2016 | Hardback | 1890

Living Class In Urban India

Sara Dickey
2016 | Hardback | 795

Gramsci’s Common Sense: Inequality and Its Narratives

Kate Crehan
2016 | Hardback | 1770

Conceptions: Infertility and Procreative Technologies in India

Aditya Bharadwaj
2016 | Hardback | 1860

Metabolic Living: Food, Fat, and the Absorption of Illness in India

Harris Solomon
2016 | Hardback | 1740

The Afterlife of Sai Baba: Competing Visions of a Global Saint

Karline McLain
2016 | Hardback | 1635

Doing Style: Youth and Mass Mediation in South India

Constantine V. Nakassis
2016 | Hardback | 2020

Shades of Difference: Selected Writings of Rabindranath Tagore

Radha Chakravarty (Ed.)
2016 | Paperback | 650

The Subaltern Speaks: Truth and Ethics in Mahasweta Devi’s Fiction on Tribals

Sanatan Bhowal
2016 | Hardback | 1300

Nursing and Empire: Gendered Labor and Migration from India to the United States

Sujani K. Reddy
2016 | Hardback | 1730

Sexual States: Governance and the Struggle to Decriminalize Homosexuality in India

Jyoti Puri
2016 | Hardback | 1710

Thirteen Festivals: A Ritual Year in Bengal

Ralph W. Nicholas
2016 | Hardback | 750

Banking on Words: The Failure of Language in the Age of Derivative Finance

Arjun Appadurai
2016 | Hardback | 1530

Kerala Modernity: Ideas, Spaces and Practices in Transition

Satheese Chandra Bose and Shiju Sam Varughese (Eds.)
2015 | Hardback | 1540

Foundations of Human Development: A Life Span Approach

Asha Singh (Ed.)
2015 | Paperback | 470

Wording the World: Veena Das and Scenes of Inheritance

Roma Chatterji (Ed.)
2015 | Hardback | 2460

Gender, Livelihood and Environment: How Women Manage Resources

Subhadra Mitra Channa and Marilyn Porter (Eds.)
2015 | Hardback | 1395

Selected Works of C. Rajagopalachari: Vol. III, 1923–25

Mahesh Rangarajan, N. Balakrishnan and Deepa Bhatnagar (Eds.)
2015 | Hardback | 2695

Founts of Knowledge

Abhijit Gupta and Swapan Chakravorty (Eds.)
2015 | Hardback | 1615

The Languages of Uttarakhand, Volume 30, Part 2 - People’s Linguistic Survey of India (PLSI)

G. N. Devy (Chief Editor) and Uma Bhatt, Shekhar Pathak (Eds.)
2015 | Hardback | 2430

The Languages of Kerala and Lakshadweep, Volume 15 - People’s Linguistic Survey of India (PLSI)

G. N. Devy (Chief Editor) and M. Sreenathan and Joseph Koyipally (Eds.)
2015 | Hardback | 2400

Beyond Caste: Identity and Power in South Asia: Past and

Sumit Guha
2015 | Hardback | 795

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Tuberculosis in India: A Case of Innovation and Control

Nora Engel
2015 | Hardback | 1380

Discounted Life: The Price of Global Surrogacy in India

Sharmila Rudrappa
2015 | Hardback | 1345

Shades of Difference : Selected Writings of Rabindranath Tagore

Radha Chakravarty (Ed.)
2015 | Hardback | 850

India’s First Democratic Revolution: Dayanand Bandodkar and the Rise of the Bahujan in Goa

Parag D. Parobo
2015 | Hardback

Violence and the Burden of Memory: Remembrance and Erasure in Sinhala Consciousness

Sasanka Perera
2015 | Paperback | 1560

Rule by Numbers: Governmentality and Colonial India

U. Kalpagam
2015 | Hardback | 1740

A Place for Utopia: Urban Designs from South Asia

Smriti Srinivas
2015 | Hardback | 1710

Conquest and Community: The Afterlife of Warrior Saint Ghazi Miyan

Shahid Amin
2015 | Hardback | 1980

The Toda Landscape: Explorations in Cultural Ecology

Tarun Chhabra With a Foreword by Anthony R. Walker
2015 | Hardback | 7500

Hindu Pasts : Women, Religion, Histories

Vasudha Dalmia
2015 | Hardback | 895

In the Club: Associational Life in Colonial South Asia

Benjamin B. Cohen
2015 | Hardback | 1345

Displaying India’s Heritage: Archaeology and the Museum Movement in Colonial India

Madhuparna Roychowdhury
2015 | Hardback | 1675

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Class, Patriarchy and Ethnicity on Sri Lankan Plantations : Two Centuries of Power and Protest

Kumari Jayawardena and Rachel Kurian
2015 | Hardback | 1710

The Trouble with Marriage: Feminists Confront Law and Violence in India

Srimati Basu
2015 | Hardback | 1680

Interpreting Islam, Modernity, and Women’s Rights in Pakistan

Anita M. Weiss
2015 | Hardback | 1225

Affliction: Health, Disease, Poverty

Veena Das
2015 | Hardback | 1635

Indian Sign Language(s), Volume 38 - People’s Linguistic Survey of India (PLSI)

G. N. Devy (Chief Editor) and Tanmoy Bhattacharya, Nisha Grover & Surinder P. K. Randhawa (Eds.)
2014 | Hardback | 2100

Cultural History of Early South Asia: A Reader

Shonaleeka Kaul (Ed.)
2014 | Hardback | 1750

Language and Cultural Diversity: The Writings of Debi Prasanna Pattanayak – Volume 2

D P Pattanayak
2014 | Hardback | 2695

Language and Cultural Diversity: The Writings of Debi Prasanna Pattanayak – Volume 1

D P Pattanayak
2014 | Hardback | 3245

Borderland Lives in Northern South Asia

David N. Gellner (Ed.)
2014 | Hardback | 1920

Unforgotten: Love and the Culture of Dementia Care in India

Bianca Brijnath
2014 | Hardback | 1440

Street Corner Secrets: Sex, Work, and Migration in the City of Mumbai

Svati P. Shah
2014 | Hardback | 1660

Critical Studies in Politics: Exploring Sites, Selves, Power

Nivedita Menon, Aditya Nigam and Sanjay Palshikar (Eds.)
2014 | Hardback | 1375

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Tranquebar—Whose History? Transnational Cultural Heritage in a Former Danish Trading Colony in .......

Helle Jørgensen
2014 | Hardback | 2210

Beyond Tranquebar: Grappling Across Cultural Borders in South India

Esther Fihl and A. R. Venkatachalapathy (Eds.)
2014 | Hardback | 2250

Figurations in Indian Film

Meheli Sen and Anustup Basu (Eds.)
2014 | Hardback | 1825

The Being of Bhasha: A General Introduction, Volume 1 - People’s Linguistic Survey of India (PLSI)

G. N. Devy (Chief Editor)
2014 | Hardback | 1770

Selected Works of C. Rajagopalachari: Vol. I, 1907–21

Mahesh Rangarajan, N. Balakrishnan, Deepa Bhatnagar (Eds.)
2014 | Hardback | 2490

Marrying in South Asia: Shifting Concepts, Changing Practices in a Globalising World

Ravinder Kaur and Rajni Palriwala (Eds.)
2014 | Hardback | 2250

Covering and Explaining Conflict in Civil Society

Nalini Rajan (Ed.)
2014 | Hardback | 1860

Neoliberalism and Water: Complicating the Story of ‘Reforms’ in Maharashtra

Priya Sangameswaran
2014 | Hardback | 1860

Cine-Politics: Film Stars and Political Existence in South India

M. Madhava Prasad
2014 | Hardback

Hindu-Catholic Engagements in Goa: Religion, Colonialism, and Modernity

Alexander Henn
2014 | Hardback | 1860

The Modern Spirit of Asia: The Spiritual and the Secular in China and India

Peter van der Veer
2014 | Hardback | 1780

Combating Corruption: The Indian Case

Yogesh Atal and Sunil K. Choudhary
2014 | Hardback | 1710

The Ground Between: Anthropologists Engage Philosophy

Veena Das, Michael Jackson, Arthur Kleinman and Bhrigupati Singh (Eds.)
2014 | Hardback | 2160

The Problem of Caste

Satish Deshpande (Ed.)
2014 | Paperback | 1170

Social Inclusion in Independent India : Dimensions and Approaches

T. K. Oommen
2014 | Hardback | 1345

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Decolonisation, Development and Disease: A Social History of Malaria in Sri Lanka

Kalinga Tudor Silva
2014 | Hardback | 1635

The Writings of A. M. Shah: The Household and Family in India

A. M. Shah
2014 | Hardback | 1980

Rajnitik Samajshastra: Ekkisvin sadi ke Badalte Sandharbh mein (Hindi)

L N Sharma and K Murari
2014 | Paperback | 435

The Socio-Cultural Context of Water: Study of a Gujarat Village

Farhat Naz
2014 | Hardback | 1680

Tibetan Refugees in India: Education, Culture and Growing Up in Exile

Mallica Mishra
2014 | Hardback | 1860

Flesh and Fish Blood: Postcolonialism, Translation, and the Vernacular

S Shankar
2013 | Hardback | 1205

Memories and Movements: Borders and Communities in Banni, Kutch, Gujarat

Rita Kothari
2013 | Hardback | 1980

People of the Maldive Islands

Clarence Maloney
2013 | Hardback | 2905

Radical Rabindranath: Nation, Family and Gender in Tagore’s Fiction and Films

Sanjukta Dasgupta, Sudeshna Chakravarti and Mary Mathew
2013 | Hardback | 1795

When Marriages Go Astray: Choices Made, Choices Challenged

Lina Fruzzetti
2013 | Hardback | 650

Multiple Voices and Stories: Narratives of Health and Illness

Arima Mishra and Suhita Chopra Chatterjee (Eds.)
2013 | Hardback | 1980

Memory, Identity, Power: Politics in the Junglemahals, 1890–1950 (Second Edition)

Ranabir Samaddar
2013 | Paperback | 1315

The 'Medieval' in Film: Representing a Contested Time on the Indian Screen (1920s-1960s)

Urvi Mukhopadhyay
2013 | Hardback | 1980

Dual Identity: Indian Diaspora and Other Essays

K. L. Sharma and Renuka Singh (Eds.)
2013 | Hardback | 1860

Censorium: Cinema and the Open Edge of Mass Publicity

William Mazzarella
2013 | Hardback | 1780

Global Issues, Local Contexts: The Rabi Das of West Bengal

Ruchira Ganguly-Scrase
2013 | Paperback | 1530

The Writings of Pamela Price: State, Politics, and Cultures in Modern South India: Honour, Auth.......

Pamela Price
2013 | Hardback | 2035

The Black Hole of Empire: History of a Global Practice of Power

Partha Chatterjee
2013 | Paperback | 695

Gendered Citizenship: Historical and Conceptual Explorations

Anupama Roy
2013 | Paperback | 1140

The Light of Knowledge: Literacy Activism and the Politics of Writing in South India

Francis Cody
2013 | Hardback | 1635

Impossible Citizens: Dubai’s Indian Diaspora

Neha Vora
2013 | Hardback | 1585

Night of the Gods: Durga Puja and the Legitimation of Power in Rural Bengal

Ralph W. Nicholas
2013 | Hardback | 675

Exclusion, Social Capital and Citizenship: Contested Transitions in South Africa and India

Tina Uys and Sujata Patel (Eds.)
2012 | Hardback | 2340

Freedom and Beef Steaks: Colonial Calcutta Culture

Rosinka Chaudhuri
2012 | Hardback | 1110

Producing Bollywood: Inside the Contemporary Hindi Film Industry

Tejaswini Ganti
2012 | Paperback | 1860

Gendering Colonial India: Reforms, Print, Caste and Communalism

Charu Gupta (Ed.)
2012 | Hardback

Women of Honour: Gender and Agency among Dalit Women in the Central Himalayas

Karin M. Polit
2012 | Hardback | 2035

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Understanding Caste: From Buddha to Ambedkar and Beyond

Gail Omvedt
2012 | Paperback | 810

Hindu Widow Marriage: A Complete Translation, with an Introduction and Critical Notes by Brian .......

Isharchandra Vidyasagar
2012 | Hardback | 795

Middle-Class Moralities: Everyday Struggle over Belonging and Prestige in India

Minna Saavala
2012 | Paperback | 650

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Aging and the Indian Diaspora: Cosmopolitan Families in India and Abroad

Sarah Lamb
2012 | Hardback | 2035

North-East India: A Handbook of Anthropology

T.B. Subba
2012 | Paperback | 975

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The History of Assam: From Yandabo to Partition

Priyam Goswami
2012 | Paperback | 470

Islam in South Asia: A Short History

Jamal Malik
2012 | Paperback | 1025

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Ahmedabad: Shock City of Twentieth-Century India

Howard Spodek
2012 | Hardback | 2090

Muslim Becoming: Aspiration and Skepticism in Pakistan

Naveeda Khan
2012 | Hardback | 895

Decolonization in South Asia: Meanings of Freedom in Post-independence West Bengal, 1947–52

Sekhar Bandyopadhyay
2012 | Paperback | 1150

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The Adivasi Question: Issues of Land, Forest and Livelihood

Indra Munshi (Ed.)
2012 | Paperback | 1315

Red Tape: Bureaucracy, Structural Violence, and Poverty in India

Akhil Gupta
2012 | Hardback | 1300

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Bollywood in the Age of New Media: The Geo-televisual Aesthetic

Anustup Basu
2012 | Paperback | 1950

The Tulsi and the Cross: Anthropology and the Colonial Encounter in Goa

Rosa Maria Perez
2012 | Hardback | 675

Rebels from the Mud Houses: Dalits and the Making of the Maoist Revolution in Bihar

George J. Kunnath
2012 | Hardback | 625

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Kerala’s Gulf Connection, 1998–2011: Economic and Social Impact of Migration

K. C. Zachariah & S. Irudaya Rajan
2012 | Hardback | 1950

Digital Cool: Life in the Age of New Media

Pramod K. Nayar
2012 | Hardback | 1530

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