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"This collection offers an in-depth investigation of the work produced with regard to a particular political and national location of postcoloniality, offering a new direction for the subject. Focusing on the presentation of postcolonial theory within an Indian context, this Cri…
"India has often been at the centre of debates on and definitions of the postcolonial condition. Offering a challenging new direction for the field, this Critical Reader confronts how theory in the Indian context is responding in vital terms to our understanding of that conditio…
This volumes draws on the history of the philanthropy of India's economic elites to examine how their ideas and understanding of development have shifted and changed over time. Kumar shows how development in India provided the moral justification for the protection of commercial…
Alimentary tracts: appetites, aversions, and the postcolonial
by Roy, Parama
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Alimentary tracts: appetites, aversions, and the postcolonial
by Roy, Parama
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Examines the cultural politics and poetics of appetite and food in post/colonial South Asia.
Examines the cultural politics and poetics of appetite and food in post/colonial South Asia.
This is an ethical history of democracy in the first half of the 20th century. In this era, Gandhi argues, the concept of ethics had obtained a ubiquitous application. No longer the denominator for right and wrong or good and bad behaviour, merely, it came to designate all proje…
Europeans and Americans tend to hold the opinion that democracy is a uniquely Western inheritance, but in The Common Cause, Leela Gandhi recovers stories of an alternate version, describing a transnational history of democracy in the first half of the twentieth century through t…