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Colonial South Africa and the Origins of the Racial Order (Reconsiderations in Southern African History)
0₹4,387.50Uncover the deep historical roots of Colonial South Africa’s racial order in this vital reinterpretation. Timothy Keegan’s masterful analysis shifts focus to the 19th-century British rule, arguing that the foundations of the racial state were forged during this earlier period, challenging conventional historical timelines. Essential for students and scholars of South African history, world history, and colonial studies, this book provides a crucial perspective on the enduring impact of empire. Gain a profound understanding of how social structures and racial hierarchies were initially established.
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COLONIAL TERROR EPZI C
0Original price was: ₹794.00.₹635.00Current price is: ₹635.00.Explore the brutal realities of colonial rule in India with this critical examination of state-sanctioned violence. Focusing on the period between the early 19th century and WWI, this book reveals how the systematic torture of Indian bodies, particularly by the police, was integral to maintaining colonial sovereignty and the rule of law. Discover how colonial India functioned as a ‘regime of exception,’ embedding extraordinary violence into the ordinary operation of the state. Essential reading for students of Indian history, colonial studies, and political science interested in state terror and legal violence.
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Colonial Urban Development: Culture, Social Power and Environment
0₹5,142.01Explore the intricate tapestry of colonial urban development in India with this seminal work. Anthony D. King delves into how culture, social power, and environment shaped the very fabric of Indian cities during the colonial era. Discover a groundbreaking analysis of urbanism, focusing on the unique spatial and social dynamics imposed by Western powers. Featuring a detailed case study of colonial Delhi from the 19th century to 1947, this book offers critical insights into India’s urban history. Essential reading for students, researchers, and anyone fascinated by the enduring legacy of colonial urbanism and its impact on society and environment.
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Colonialism
18Original price was: ₹899.00.₹719.00Current price is: ₹719.00.Explore the complex legacy of Western colonialism in “Colonialism” by Nigel Biggar. This Sunday Times bestseller offers a nuanced reassessment of the West’s colonial record, challenging conventional narratives and prompting crucial discussions about history, power, and responsibility. Discover the lasting impact of colonialism with this thought-provoking analysis (ISBN: 9780008511647).
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Colonialism and Knowledge in Grierson’s Linguistic Survey of India
0Original price was: ₹1,295.00.₹971.00Current price is: ₹971.00.Explore Grierson’s landmark Linguistic Survey of India and its profound colonial context. This seminal work challenges traditional views, highlighting the composite and collaborative creation of knowledge, emphasizing the crucial role of Indian contributors. Discover how the Survey’s authority lay in its provisional findings rather than absolute mastery. Essential for scholars and students of Indian languages, history, South Asian studies, and linguistics, this book offers a fresh perspective on colonial knowledge and its intricate relationship with power in India. A vital read for understanding India’s rich linguistic heritage.
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Colonialism and the EU Legal Order (Law in Context)
0Original price was: ₹4,016.00.₹3,213.00Current price is: ₹3,213.00.This book examines the profound influence of colonialism on European Union legal frameworks and structures. It explores how colonial legacies continue to shape contemporary EU law and governance.
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Colonialism and Wildlife: An Environmental History of Modern India
0Original price was: ₹1,295.00.₹971.00Current price is: ₹971.00.Explore the intricate environmental history of modern India and the profound impact of colonialism. This critical analysis examines how colonial strategies commodified India’s natural wildlife for extensive domestic and international trade, emphasizing hunting, game sports, and exports. Discover the historical roots of wildlife laws, from forest acts to species protection, and understand their commercial motivations under state control. A vital resource for scholars and students of Indian history, wildlife studies, South Asian studies, and environmental research, offering deep insights into a formative period.
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Colonialism Lumpenization Revolution: Volume I: Societies of Calcutta and Shanghai 1850-1914
0Original price was: ₹395.00.₹296.00Current price is: ₹296.00.Explore the intricate interplay of colonialism, lumpenization, and revolution in “Colonialism Lumpenization Revolution: Volume I: Societies of Calcutta and Shanghai 1850-1914.” This seminal work by Ajanta Books delves deep into the transformative societal shifts that occurred in two pivotal global cities during a critical period of imperial expansion. Discover how colonial policies reshaped urban landscapes and economies, leading to the rise of lumpen elements and sparking revolutionary undercurrents. Ideal for historians, sociologists, and anyone interested in the profound impact of 19th and early 20th-century imperialism. This insightful volume offers a comparative analysis essential for understanding modern global history. Purchase your copy today from The Bookish Owl for a captivating historical journey.
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Colonialism, Violence and Muslims in Southeast Asia: The Maria Hertogh Controversy and its Aftermath: 56 (Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia)
0Original price was: ₹20,616.00.₹15,462.00Current price is: ₹15,462.00.Uncover the profound impact of colonialism on Southeast Asia through a gripping historical analysis. This essential volume dissects the Maria Hertogh controversy, a defining moment exposing deep rifts between Muslim communities and British colonial rule in the post-war era. Examine how colonial policies, particularly those affecting religious minorities, ignited widespread violence and lasting societal challenges. Based on meticulous archival research, it offers nuanced insights into British governance, local resistance, and pathways to recovery. A crucial read for students and scholars of Asian history, imperial studies, and the intricate interplay of religion and power.
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Colonialism, World Literature and the Mking of the culture of Letters 9South Asia Edition)
0Original price was: ₹795.00.₹596.00Current price is: ₹596.00.Explore the profound impact of colonialism on the formation of literary culture in South Asia with ‘Colonialism, World Literature and the Making of the Culture of Letters (South Asia Edition)’. This insightful book, published by Cambridge, delves into how colonial histories shaped literary traditions and the very concept of ‘letters’ in the region. Ideal for students, academics, and avid readers interested in postcolonial studies, world literature, and South Asian cultural history, this essential text offers a critical perspective. Discover the intricate connections between empire, literature, and the enduring legacy of colonial influence on modern writing. Perfect for understanding the roots of contemporary literary discourse.
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COLONIALISM: A Global History
0Original price was: ₹5,153.00.₹3,865.00Current price is: ₹3,865.00.Explore the transformative impact of global colonialism with this comprehensive history. This insightful book offers a profound analysis of colonialism as a foundational force shaping modern societies through displacement and domination. Delve into its diverse manifestations and deep-rooted connections to globalisation worldwide. Essential for students of history, political science, and sociology, and crucial for anyone seeking to understand the roots of global inequality and postcolonial realities, especially in the Indian context.