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AMERICAN CULTURE STUDIES : AN INTRODUCTION TO AMERICAN CULTURE, 4TH EDITION
0₹1,995.00Unlock a comprehensive understanding of American culture with this essential 4th edition. Designed for Indian university students and academics, this guide delves into pivotal themes like ethnicity, gender, and globalisation, offering insightful analysis of modern US cultural life. Discover updated case studies on influential media and contemporary social issues, providing a nuanced perspective on American identity. An indispensable academic resource for those seeking to grasp the complexities of American culture and its global impact.
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American Popular Music in Britain’s Raj
0₹10,030.00Discover the untold history of American popular music’s footprint in British India. This scholarly exploration delves into the heart of colonial India, from Kolkata to Mumbai, examining the influence of jazz, ragtime, and Hollywood on local entertainment. Bradley G. Shope meticulously traces how genres like blackface minstrelsy and early jazz shaped cabarets and even Hindi film music between the mid-19th and mid-20th centuries. Essential for students of Indian history, musicology, and cultural studies, it offers unique insights into a fascinating era of cultural fusion and exchange. Explore the sounds that bridged continents.
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American Rage: How Anger Shapes Our Politics
0₹3,656.82Uncover the potent role of anger in shaping modern political landscapes. This groundbreaking book delves into how anger drives American politics, impacting public opinion and voting behavior. Discover the consequences of a culture of rage, including declining trust in government and weakening democratic norms. Learn how political elites strategically harness this emotion, finding that voter anger paradoxically strengthens partisan loyalty. Essential reading for political science students, researchers, and anyone seeking a deep understanding of voter behavior and the psychology of governance.
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American Slavery, American Imperialism: US Perceptions of Global Servitude, 1870–1914 (Slaveries since Emancipation)
0₹6,254.00Uncover the complex link between American slavery and US imperialism in this insightful historical study. Examining global servitude from 1870-1914, the book explores how America reconciled its image as a global power with its domestic issues of forced labour and exploitation. Through analyses of American print culture, discover the rhetorical shifts that redefined slavery, impacting labourers at home and colonial subjects abroad. Essential for students and researchers of American history, political science, and global studies, this work challenges contemporary understandings of servitude and its lasting relevance.
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Among Insurgents: Walking Through Burma
0₹2,891.00Journey into the heart of Burma’s conflict in this insightful travelogue. Shelby Tucker’s gripping exploration of insurgency-torn Shan and Kachin States unveils the stark connection between civil war and the region’s drug trade. Offering a rare look into a complex geopolitical landscape, this book is essential for anyone interested in the dynamics of Southeast Asia and the realities of war-torn territories. A vital read for students and enthusiasts of investigative non-fiction.
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Among the Living and the Dead: A Tale of Exile and Homecoming
0₹799.00Uncover a powerful memoir of exile and homecoming, tracing a family’s hidden history through the turmoil of WWII. Raised in the USA, the author delves into her grandmother’s stories of separation in Latvia and her aunt’s Siberian exile. Through lyrical prose, this narrative weaves tales of survival, resilience against trauma, and the enduring strength of love across generations. A profound account of loss and resilience, it’s essential reading for enthusiasts of historical narratives and captivating family sagas.
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Among the Wolves of Court: The Untold Story of Thomas and George Boleyn
0₹2,419.00Uncover the compelling untold story of Thomas and George Boleyn, the father and brother of Anne Boleyn, in this groundbreaking biography. Lauren Mackay brings these pivotal figures of Tudor history out of the shadows, revealing their skilled diplomacy and ambitious rise within Henry VIII’s volatile court. Journey through the dangerous game of politics and witness the dramatic downfall of their influential family. This is essential reading for any history buff keen to understand the Boleyn legacy beyond the famous queen, offering fresh insights into a pivotal era of English history.
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An Age of splendour-Islamic art in India
0₹30,000.00Explore the magnificent visual legacy of Islamic art in India with this comprehensive survey. Delve into exquisite paintings, architecture, textiles, and calligraphy spanning the Sultanate to the Mughal eras. Understand the rich fusion of Persian, Turkic, and indigenous Indian artistic traditions that profoundly shaped India’s cultural landscape. This essential read for art historians, students of Indian culture, and enthusiasts of Indian heritage offers deep insights into a pivotal period of visual culture in India.
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An Analysis of Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay’s: The Federalist Paper
0₹767.00Master the art of political persuasion with a deep dive into The Federalist Papers. This analysis unpacks the foundational essays penned by Hamilton, Madison, and Jay, revealing their compelling arguments for a robust national government and the U.S. Constitution. Discover how these seminal works shaped American governance and continue to offer timeless insights into constitutionalism and civic debate. Essential reading for students of political science, law, and history in India, providing a crucial understanding of foundational political theory and effective advocacy.
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An Analysis of Betty Friedan’s: The Feminine Mystique
0₹767.00Explore the seismic impact of Betty Friedan’s seminal work through Elizabeth Whitaker’s incisive analysis. This essential guide unpacks Friedan’s revelation of widespread dissatisfaction among homemakers, exposing how restrictive gender roles fueled a hidden malaise. Discover how this profound social critique catalyzed the second-wave feminist movement, fundamentally challenging societal norms and igniting a global demand for women’s rights. An indispensable resource for students of gender studies, sociology, and anyone passionate about the history of feminist theory and social transformation. Understand the intellectual bedrock of women’s liberation.
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An Analysis of C.L.R.James’s: The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L’Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution
0₹767.00Uncover the revolutionary legacy of Toussaint L’Ouverture with Nick Broten’s incisive analysis of C.L.R. James’s “The Black Jacobins.” This indispensable study explores James’s pioneering ‘history from below’ approach to the Haitian Revolution and its integral link to the French Revolution. Essential for Indian university students and history enthusiasts, it provides critical insights into one of history’s most significant slave revolts. Deepen your understanding of revolutionary dynamics and historical interpretation with this vital academic resource.
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An Analysis of Christopher R. Browning.s: Ordinary Men Reserve Police Batallion 101 and the final Solution on Poland
0₹767.00Delve into the crucial historical debate on perpetrator motivation with this incisive analysis of Christopher Browning’s ‘Ordinary Men.’ Examine Reserve Police Battalion 101’s role in Poland and scrutinize Browning’s influential thesis on how ordinary men committed genocide through conformity and obedience. Essential for history students and academics across India seeking deep dives into the Holocaust, Nazi Germany, and World War II. This work offers critical insights into perpetrator psychology and historical methodology, vital for understanding historical events and academic discourse.
