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Dynamics of the Contemporary Nepali Society and Economy

Political Economy of Social Change and Development in Nepal by Jeevan R Sharma, New Delhi: Bloomsbury, 2021; pp 208, `499.

Examining the Law and Economics Paradox of India

Law and the Economy in a Young Democracy: India 1947 and Beyond by Tirthankar Roy and Anand V Swamy, University of Chicago Press, 2022; pp 272, $51.75.

Contradictions within the Practices of a People’s Party

Rule of the Commoner: DMK and the Formations of the Political in Tamil Nadu, 1949–1967 by Rajan Kurai Krishnan, Ravindran Sriramachandran and V M S Subagunarajan, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022; pp xviii + 299, `895.

Revealing the Complexities of Periyar

Periyar: A Study in Political Atheism by Karthick Ram Manoharan, Hyderabad: Orient BlackSwan, 2022; pp xi + 133, `225.

Paid the Price of Freedom in Blood: 1947

The Great Tragedy of India’s Partition by S S Sharma, Manohar Publishers, 2021; pp 554, `2,650.

Women’s Contribution in the Rural Production Process

Women and Work in Rural India edited by Madhura Swaminathan, Shruti Nagbhushan and V K Ramachandran, New Delhi: Tulika Books, 2020; pp 380, `995.

When Silence Speaks

Performing Silence: Women in the Group Theatre Movement in Bengal by Trina Nileena Banerjee, New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2021; pp 444, `1,795.

Agrarian Relations in West Bengal

Socio-Economic Surveys of Three Villages in West Bengal: A Study of Agrarian Relations edited by Aparajita Bakshi and Tapas Singh Modak, New Delhi: Tulika, 2021; pp 496, `1,250

Foundation of India–China Relations

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 368, `399.

Contested Lands: India, China and the Boundary Dispute by Maroof Raza, Westland
Non-fiction, 2021; pp 208, 
`699.

The Long Game: How the Chinese Negotiate with India by Vijay Gokhale, Vintage Books, 2021; pp 200, `699.

Forgotten Kashmir: The Other Side of the Line of Control by Dinkar P Srivastava, HarperCollins, 2021; pp 304, `699.

A Tale of Two ‘Gujarat Models’

Walking from Dandi: In Search of Vikas by Harmony Siganporia, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022; pp xvi + 292, `1,495.

Shifting Imaginaries of Sikh Identity

Sikh Nationalism: From a Dominant Minority to an Ethno-Religious Diaspora by Gurharpal Singh and Giorgio Shani, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022; pp xi + 262, price not mentioned.

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