Elusive Non-violence: The Making and Unmaking of Gandhi’s Religion of Ahimsa by Jyotirmaya Sharma, Chennai: Context, 2021; pp 268, ` 699.
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The Fractured Himalaya: India • Tibet • China 1949–1962 by Nirupama Rao , New Delhi: Penguin Viking, 2021; pp 640, ` 999. Nehru, Tibet and China by A S Bhasin , New Delhi: Penguin Viking, 2021; pp...
Only after the third reading of this slim book Voices of Dissent: An Essay did its full significance become apparent to me. A third reading was required because my mind was cluttered with academic...
Crisis of Liberal Deliberation: Facets of Indian Democracy edited by Manas Ray, New Delhi: Primus Books, 2022; pp xi + 604, `1,995. State of Democracy in India: Essays on Life and Politics in...
Privileged Minorities: Syrian Christianity, Gender, and Minority Rights in Postcolonial India by Sonja Thomas, Hyderabad: Orient Blackswan, 2018; pp 210, ` 995. Persisting Patriarchy:...
Colonialism and Knowledge in Grierson’s Linguistic Survey of India edited by Javed Majeed, London and New York: Routledge, 2019; pp 274, £36.99. Nation and Region in Grierson’s Linguistic Survey of...
Indian Genre Fiction: Pasts and Future Histories edited by Bodhisattva Chattopadhyay, Aakriti Mandhwani, Anwesha Maity, New York and Oxon: Routledge, 2019; pp xii + 211, ` 750. Adventure Comics and...
Liberal Education and Its Discontents: The Crisis in the Indian University by Shashikala Srinivasan, New Delhi: Routledge, 2019; pp 246, ` 995.
Futilitarianism by S Subramanian , London and New York: Routledge 2020; pp 78, ₹ 440. Present Values by S Subramanian , London and New York: Routledge 2020; pp 84, ₹ 440.
Making the Modern Slum: The Power of Capital in Colonial Bombay by Sheetal Chhabria, Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2019; pp 235, $30 (paperback) . Bombay Hustle: Making Movies in a...
The Radical in Ambedkar: Critical Reflections edited by Suraj Yengde and Anand Teltumbde, New Delhi: Penguin, 2018; pp 520, ₹ 999.
Resurgent Asia: Diversity in Development by Deepak Nayyar, New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2019; pp xx + 295, ₹ 895. Asian Transformations: An Inquiry into the Development of Nations edited by...
Mobilizing the Marginalized: Ethnic Parties without Ethnic Movements by Amit Ahuja, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019; pp xxvi + 238, ₹ 550. From Hierarchy to Ethnicity: The Politics of Caste in...
The Aadhaar Effect: Why the World’s Largest Identity Project Matters by N S Ramnath and Charles Assisi, Oxford University Press, 2018; pp 328, ₹ 350. Dissent on Aadhaar: Big Data Meets Big Brother...
Reading India: Selections from the Economic Weekly edited by Pranab Bardhan, Sudipto Mundle and Rohini Somanathan, Volume I: 1949–1965, Hyderabad: Orient Blackswan, 2019, xiii + 430, price not stated...
