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THE MAJULI ISLAND: SOCIETY, ECONOMY AND CULTURE
0₹696.50Uncover the soul of Majuli Island, the world’s largest river island and a jewel of Assam. This definitive exploration offers profound insights into Majuli’s unique society, economy, and vibrant culture. Delve into its ancient Vaishnavite heritage, the spiritual significance of its Satras, and the intricate relationship between its people and the mighty Brahmaputra river. An indispensable resource for students, researchers, cultural enthusiasts, and anyone eager to understand the socio-economic dynamics and rich traditions of Northeast India.
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The Making and Remaking of Australasia: Mobility, Texts and ‘Southern Circulations’ (Empire’s Other Histories)
0Original price was: ₹8,296.00.₹8,296.00Current price is: ₹8,296.00.Explore the complex making and remaking of ‘Australasia’ and its surprising connections to Asia. This book delves into ‘Southern Circulations’, revealing how mobility and texts reshaped perceptions within the British Empire. Initially linked to the Asian continent, the concept of Australasia evolved through shifting imperial interests and cultural visions across the Pacific. Uncover rich case studies detailing the varied interpretations of this region’s history. Essential for students and scholars of colonial history, Pacific Studies, and the broader cultural history of empire. A compelling study for anyone interested in the remaking of global geographies.
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The Making of an Imperial Polity: Civility and America in the Jacobean Metropolis (Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History)
0Original price was: ₹8,784.00.₹8,784.00Current price is: ₹8,784.00.Discover the making of an imperial polity where civility and America converged in the Jacobean Metropolis. This essential read for history scholars and students in India re-examines the early seventeenth century, revealing how colonization deeply implicated elite social lives and political gazes. Lauren Working’s significant work demonstrates how imperial expansion transformed English civility, challenging the era’s ‘civilizing project’ through dialogue with Native American practices. Essential for understanding the foundations of early colonial encounters and metropolitan political culture.
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The Making of an Indian Metropolis: Colonial Governance and Public Culture in Bombay, 1890-1920
0₹896.25Explore the pivotal transformation of Bombay into a modern Indian metropolis. This insightful study delves into colonial governance and public culture between 1890-1920, revealing how British rule and Indian responses shaped the city’s urban fabric and social dynamics. Discover the crises, interventions, and the burgeoning Indian civil society that defined an era in this premier colonial city. Essential for students and scholars of Indian history, urban studies, and postcolonialism, this comprehensive account offers deep insights into the making of a dynamic urban centre.
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The Making of Consumer Culture in Modern Britain
0₹3,237.21Uncover the dramatic shift from producer to consumer identity in modern Britain. This award-winning academic study delves into the making of consumer culture since 1800, exploring when and how this transformation occurred. It examines the roles of everyday practices and organizing, alongside political, economic, and social forces that shaped British consumerism. Discover historical alternatives and major debates in this vibrant field. Essential reading for students of economic history, sociology, and cultural studies, as well as anyone keen to understand the roots of modern identity.
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THE MAKING OF EARLY INDIAN CITIES: Urbanisation and Urban Centres in Ancient India – An Odishan Perspective
0Original price was: ₹3,600.00.₹2,988.00Current price is: ₹2,988.00.Explore the genesis and evolution of urban centers in ancient India with ‘The Making of Early Indian Cities: Urbanisation and Urban Centres in Ancient India – An Odishan Perspective’ by Dr. Benudhar Patra. This comprehensive study, focusing on the period from the 6th century BCE to the 13th century CE, offers a deep dive into the economic, social, political, religious, and cultural fabric of early Indian civilization, with a special emphasis on Odisha. Uncover the characteristics, classification, and environmental settings of ancient cities, alongside their trade networks, social dynamics, and overall impact. This book is essential for understanding the nucleus of human civilization. Perfect for history enthusiasts and academic researchers.
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The Making of Early Kashmir: Intercultural Networks and Identity Formation
0Original price was: ₹1,276.00.₹1,276.00Current price is: ₹1,276.00.Explore the history of early Kashmir and identity formation through its vast intercultural networks. This comprehensive study, from pre-history to the 13th century, uniquely synthesizes archaeological, literary, and philological sources. It challenges narrow national narratives by situating Kashmir’s development within broader human histories, offering fresh insights for South Asian studies and Indian history research. An essential read for academics, researchers, and students seeking to understand the deep cultural roots and historical complexities of the region, this book is a vital addition to Indian academic discourse.
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THE MAKING OF EARLY MEDIEVAL INDIA P
0Original price was: ₹436.00.₹436.00Current price is: ₹436.00.Discover the dynamic evolution of early medieval India from the 7th to 13th centuries. This insightful book challenges traditional views, presenting a compelling narrative of progressive societal transformation rather than decline. Authored by a leading Indian historian, it offers an alternative perspective on the making of Indian society, backed by extensive research and updated insights. Essential reading for students, teachers, and researchers of medieval Indian history, this volume provides a deeper understanding of India’s formative historical period.
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The Making of Modern South Africa: Conquest, Apartheid, Democracy (Historical Association Studies)
0Original price was: ₹3,362.37.₹2,689.90Current price is: ₹2,689.90.Explore the complex journey of modern South Africa with Nigel Worden’s “The Making of Modern South Africa: Conquest, Apartheid, Democracy.” This essential guide, updated to 1999, offers a comprehensive overview of South African history, from 18th-century colonial conquests to the rise and fall of apartheid. Delve into the core themes of racism, segregation, resistance, and repression, culminating in the nation’s transition to democracy. Ideal for students, historians, and anyone interested in contemporary South African politics and society, this book provides sharp analysis and a crucial historical context for understanding its recent transformations. Discover the forces that shaped a nation and its path to a new era.
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The Making of Persianate Modernity: Language and Literary History between Iran and India: 25 (The Global Middle East)
0Original price was: ₹2,796.00.₹2,796.00Current price is: ₹2,796.00.Explore the fascinating journey of Persianate modernity and its profound influence on literary history between Iran and India. This insightful book delves into how a shared Persian past shaped modern genres and intellectual trends across South Asia. Discover the crucial role South Asian Muslims played in developing Iranian literary thought, drawing from both Persian and Urdu sources. Essential for students and scholars of Iran, India, and cultural exchange, it highlights the dynamic interplay of language and literature in a region undergoing immense change.
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The Making of the Israeli Far-Right: Abba Ahimeir and Zionist Ideology (Library of Middle East History)
0₹10,476.40Uncover the foundational influences of the Israeli far-right through the first intellectual biography of Abba Ahimeir. This meticulously researched book delves into Ahimeir’s ideological evolution from socialism to radical Revisionist Zionism, exploring his role in forming influential clandestine movements. Based on extensive archival research, it offers a nuanced analysis of his political journey, correcting historical misunderstandings and revising collective memory of the Zionist movement. Essential reading for students of political science, Middle East history, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the forces shaping modern Israel.
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The Making of the Modern English State, 1460-1660 (British Studies Series)
0Original price was: ₹5,884.32.₹5,884.32Current price is: ₹5,884.32.Uncover the dramatic 1460-1660 period, the crucible where the modern English state and identity were forged. This essential volume from the British Studies Series traces the dynamic political and religious evolution through the late Plantagenets, Tudors, early Stuarts, the English Civil War, and the Puritan Republic. Gain deep insights into the growth of the English state and shifting national identity. An indispensable resource for Indian history students, academic researchers, and those preparing for competitive examinations, offering a vital narrative and historiographical overview of British history.
