In the name of the nation: India and its northeast
In the Name of the Nation offers a much-needed contemporary historyof India's troubled Northeastern region.
In the name of the nation: India and its northeast
The eight states of India that border Myanmar, Bangladesh, Bhutan, and the Tibetan areas of China are often referred to as just "the Northeast". In the name of the nation offers a critical and historical account of the country's troubled relations with this borderland region. It…
In the name of the nation: India and its northeast
In the name of the nation: India and its northeast
In India, the eight states that border Myanmar, Bangladesh, Bhutan and the Tibetan areas of China are often referred to as just "the Northeast." 'In the Name of the Nation' offers a critical and historical account of the country's troubled relations with this borderland region. …
In the name of the nation: India and its northeast
In the Name of the Nation offers a much-needed contemporary history of India's troubled Northeastern region.
Studies Pakistan through the lens of the Cold War and the War on Terror and sheds light on the processes behind the rise of militant Islam. The state of Islam tells the story of Pakistan through the lens of the Cold War, and more recently, the War on Terror, to shed light on th…
Introduction -- Consolidating the nation-state: East Bengal and the politics of national culture -- Post-Partition literary politics: the progressives versus the nationalists -- Ayub Khan's decade of development and its cultural vicissitudes -- From Bhutto's authoritarian populi…
"The state of Islam tells the story of Pakistan through the lens of the Cold War, and more recently, the War on Terror, to shed light on the domestic and international processes behind the rise of militant Islam. Unlike existing scholarship on nationalism, Islam and the state of…
"The state of Islam tells the story of Pakistan through the lens of the Cold War, and more recently, the War on Terror, to shed light on the domestic and international processes behind the rise of militant Islam. Unlike existing scholarship on nationalism, Islam and the state of…
Indian democracy: contradictions and reconciliations
Indian Democracy: Contradictions and Reconciliations provides a vivid presentation of major facets of democracy in India. It aims to explore how Indian democracy has functioned, with reference to its theoretical foundations, institutional mechanisms and procedures, and political…
India Since Independence: Making Sense of Indian Politics is a comprehensive account of India's post-independence political history. It traces the development of the various political parties in India and places the current political scenario in a historical context. Beginning w…
An interdisciplinary and engaging book which looks at the nature of Indian society since Independence and unpacks what post-colonialism means to Indian citizens. Using the case study of the Doon School, a famous boarding school for boys, and one of the leading educational instit…