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Commodities and Culture in the Colonial World (Intersections: Colonial and Postcolonial Histories)
0₹17,110.00Uncover the intricate relationship between commodities and culture that defined the colonial world. This compelling study examines how the pursuit of goods drove colonial expansion, radically transforming societies and cultures across global contexts, with deep resonance for Indian history. Through expert analysis of commodity production, circulation, and representation between 1851-1914, it illuminates the shaping of colonial modernity. A vital resource for scholars of postcolonial studies, imperial history, and those interested in the cultural legacies of colonialism in India.
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Religion and the City in India (Routledge South Asian Religion Series)
0₹1,495.00Explore the intricate relationship between religion and the city in India. This interdisciplinary study offers fresh analyses of how faith shapes South Asian urban life, from medieval settlements to contemporary commerce, architecture, and everyday practices. Challenging Western ‘postsecular’ ideas, it reveals unique Indian urban modernities born from religion’s integral role. Essential for scholars and students of Indian history, urban studies, sociology, and cultural studies seeking a nuanced understanding of Indian cities and their religious dimensions.
