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9 produkter
History and Collective Memory in South Asia, 1200–2000
Häftad, 2019
477 kr
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In this far-ranging and erudite exploration of the South Asian past, Sumit Guha discusses the shaping of social and historical memory in world-historical context. He presents memory as the result of both remembering and forgetting and of the preservation, recovery, and decay of records. By …
History and Collective Memory in South Asia, 1200–2000
Inbunden, 2019
1761 kr
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In this far-ranging and erudite exploration of the South Asian past, Sumit Guha discusses the shaping of social and historical memory in world-historical context. He presents memory as the result of both remembering and forgetting and of the preservation, recovery, and decay of records. By …
Ecologies of Empire in South Asia, 1400-1900
Av Sumit Guha, K. Sivaramakrishnan
Inbunden, 2023
1819 kr
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Reveals how imperial power and local resistance have shaped landscapesThe perception, valuation, and manipulation of human environments all have their own layered histories. So Sumit Guha argues in this sweeping examination of a pivotal five hundred years when successive empires struggled to …
Ecologies of Empire in South Asia, 1400-1900
Av Sumit Guha, K. Sivaramakrishnan
Häftad, 2023
547 kr
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Reveals how imperial power and local resistance have shaped landscapesThe perception, valuation, and manipulation of human environments all have their own layered histories. So Sumit Guha argues in this sweeping examination of a pivotal five hundred years when successive empires struggled to …
Environment and Ethnicity in India, 1200-1991
Av Sumit Guha, Christopher Alan Bayly m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
838 kr
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Drawing on a rich collection of sources, Sumit Guha's 1999 book reconstructs the history of the forest communities in western India to explore questions of tribal identity and the environment. In so doing, he demonstrates how the ideology of indigenous cultures, developed out of the notion of a …
Environment and Ethnicity in India, 1200-1991
Av Sumit Guha, Christopher Alan Bayly m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
1912 kr
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Drawing on a rich collection of sources, Sumit Guha's 1999 book reconstructs the history of the forest communities in western India to explore questions of tribal identity and the environment. In so doing, he demonstrates how the ideology of indigenous cultures, developed out of the notion of a …
Tribe and State in Asia through Twenty-Five Centuries
Av Sumit Guha
E-bok, 2021
300 kr
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Every literate person today will encounter the word “tribe” in many settings. What does this word mean? When and how did its use begin? Is it a good label for any contemporary social organization? Is it relevant for policymakers to think with? Academics have often critiqued its use, but that has …
Beyond Caste
Identity and Power in South Asia, Past and Present
Av Sumit Guha
Inbunden, 2013
2153 kr
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'Caste' is today almost universally perceived as an ancient and unchanging Hindu institution preserved solely by a deep-seated religious ideology. Yet the word itself is an importation from sixteenth-century Europe. This book tracks the long history of the practices amalgamated under this label and …