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Hardcover. A study of the Bengali gajan festival dedicated to Dharmaraj, a village god in the Rarh region of Bengal. It explains that one of the most fascinating aspects of the gajan is its approach to gender. It is of interest to scholars of South Asian religions, folklore, and gender studies. Num Pages: 224 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRLF; JFSJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906497521
ISBN
9781906497521
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages, 47 illus., 24 in color. BIC Classification: 1FK; HBJF; JPVH4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP
Condition
New
SKU
V9786162151149
ISBN
9786162151149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.93

Hardcover. This book presents a close look at the growth, success, and proliferation of ethnic politics on the peripheries of modern South Asia, built around a case study of the Nepal ethnic group that lives in the borderlands of Sikkim, Darjeeling, and east Nepal. Series: Asian Borderlands. Num Pages: 184 pages, 0 black and white; 8 full color. BIC Classification: 1FKAH; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 244 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089648860
ISBN
9789089648860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.62

Hardcover. Post-independence, a generation of Indian women entered career fields such as architecture and design that had previously been closed to them. In this book, the essays address these developments and ask if these women produce art and architecture that specifically reflect a feminine perspective. Num Pages: 224 pages, 78 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AB; AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Zubaan
Condition
New
SKU
V9789381017142
ISBN
9789381017142
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.35

Hardcover. This collection of essays is the outcome of a conference, organized by the Association of Indian Labour Historians in collaboration with the V.V. Giri National Labour Institute, on the histories of work, from the long-term and comparative perspective. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Tulika Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9789382381358
ISBN
9789382381358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.02

Hardcover. Num Pages: 786 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; HBLC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Tulika Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9789382381389
ISBN
9789382381389
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.74
€ 51.21

Hardcover. Sequel to: The Babri Masjid question 1528-2003: a matter of national honour. Num Pages: 520 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; JFFJ; JFSL; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Tulika Books
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9789382381471
ISBN
9789382381471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.84
€ 46.24

Hardcover. On the declining female-child sex ratio and commercial surrogacy practices. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Tulika Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9789382381518
ISBN
9789382381518
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.25

Hardcover. "Copyright: Aligarh Historians Society"--Title page verso. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 248 x 12. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Tulika Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9789382381754
ISBN
9789382381754
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.44

Hardcover. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 259 x 21. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Tulika Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9789382381792
ISBN
9789382381792
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JH; HBJF; HBLL; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Tulika Books
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789382381808
ISBN
9789382381808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.78

Paperback. Even in a realm that would seem to be as far removed from issues of gender as natural resource management, gender bias is pernicious and persistent, in India. This book looks at the reasons for this bias, including the socialization of attitudes, the shaping of community ideologies, and the construction of disciplines and research methodologies. Editor(s): Krishna, Sumi. Num Pages: 476 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSJ; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 216 x 29. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Zubaan Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9789383074754
ISBN
9789383074754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.11

Hardcover. The Partition of British India into the nations of India and Pakistan in 1947 and the further redrawing of the borders in 1971 to create Bangladesh were major, wrenching events whose effects are still felt today. This volume gathers essays from scholars that explore substantial new ground in Partition research. Editor(s): Butalia, Urvashi. Num Pages: 272 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 224 x 29. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Zubaan/Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
V9789383074778
ISBN
9789383074778
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 33.99

Paperback. IN Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJ; BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Zubaan Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9789384757632
ISBN
9789384757632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.33

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFE2; JKVP; JMU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Publisher
Zubaan India
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9789384757786
ISBN
9789384757786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 27.56

Hardcover. In 1974 India joined the elite roster of nuclear world powers when it exploded its first nuclear bomb. Over the course of the twentieth century, India metamorphosed from a marginal place to a serious hub of technological and scientific innovation. This title tells the tale of this transformation. Num Pages: 736 pages, 16 halftones, 1 map, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JWMN; PDX; THK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1089.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
736
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226019758
ISBN
9780226019758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.80
€ 62.30

Hardcover. A cruise along the streets of Chennai - or Silicon Valley - filled with professional young Indian men and women, reveals the new face of India. In this book, the author examine one particularly striking group who have taken part in this development. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 halftones, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSC; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226152608
ISBN
9780226152608
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.06
€ 75.95

Paperback. Intends to demonstrate that hynotism is an essential aspect of our most significant relationships, an inherent dimension of love, religion, medicine, politics, and literature, a fundamental dynamic between lover and beloved, deity and votary, physician and patient, ruler and subject, and, indeed, reader and listener. Num Pages: 264 pages, 14 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FKA; DQ; JMTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226185323
ISBN
9780226185323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.57

Paperback. Showcases how small machines and consumer goods that originated in Europe and North America became objects of everyday use in India in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The author examines how such technologies became integral to fresh ways of thinking about class, race, and gender, as well as about the politics of colonial rule. Series: science.culture. Num Pages: 232 pages, 22 halftones, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJ; HBTK; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780226269375
ISBN
9780226269375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.53

Hardback. Series: Fieldwork Encounters and Discoveries. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; APFA; HBJF; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226361420
ISBN
9780226361420
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.62
€ 91.42

Paperback. Series: Fieldwork Encounters and Discoveries. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; APFA; HBJF; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226361567
ISBN
9780226361567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.08

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1FK; 3H; HBJF; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226372570
ISBN
9780226372570
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.06
€ 75.95

Hardcover. Num Pages: 392 pages, 22 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FKN; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJF; HBLW; HBLX; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 30. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226428802
ISBN
9780226428802
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.72
€ 85.96

hardcover. In the twelfth century, the Catholic Church attempted a thoroughgoing reform of marriage and sexual behavior aimed at eradicating sexual desire from Christian lives. This book illuminates the birth of a cultural movement that managed to regulate selfish desire and render it innocent - or innocent enough. Series: Chicago Studies in Practices of Meaning. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FK; 1FPJ; 3F; DSB; HBTB; JHBK5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226706269
ISBN
9780226706269
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.07
€ 94.15

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