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Gender, Nation and Popular Film in India
Globalizing Muscular Nationalism
Häftad, 2018
774 kr
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Interpretations of manhood have unfolded in India within a middle class cultural milieu shaped by an assertive self-confidence fuelled by liberalisation, a process by which India has been integrated into the global political economy and the prominence of Hindutva or Hindu nationalist politics. This …
Globalising Everyday Consumption in India
History and Ethnography
Av Bhaswati Bhattacharya, Henrike Donner
Inbunden, 2021
2517 kr
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This book brings together historical and ethnographic perspectives on Indian consumer identities. Through an in-depth analysis of local, regional, and national histories of marketing, regulatory bodies, public and domestic practices, this interdisciplinary volume charts the emergence of Indian …
Islamic Banking in Pakistan
Shariah-Compliant Finance and the Quest to make Pakistan more Islamic
Av Feisal Khan
Häftad, 2019
751 kr
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Islamic Banking and Finance (IBF) has become a growing force over the past three decades, with Pakistan being one of the IBF pioneers by converting to an ‘interest-free’ banking system in 1985. However, since independence in 1947, there has been continual tension over Pakistan’s essential …
Indian Partition in Literature and Films
History, Politics, and Aesthetics
Av Rini Bhattacharya Mehta, Debali Mookerjea-Leonard
Häftad, 2019
830 kr
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This book presents an examination of fictional representations, in books and films, of the 1947 Partition that led to the creation of the sovereign nation-states of India and Pakistan. While the process of representing the Partition experience through words and images began in the late 1940s, it is …
Ethics in Governance in India
Häftad, 2019
474 kr
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Governance and ethics are intertwined. A government functions within certain broad moral and ethical parameters, integrally linked with the sociological foundation of the polity in which it is articulated. The importance of ethics in governance has acquired a significant place in contemporary …
Socio-Cultural Insights of Childbirth in South Asia
Stories of Women in the Himalayas
Inbunden, 2021
2517 kr
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This book analyses the significant socio-cultural factors impacting childbirth experiences of women living in remote and complex social settings.This book challenges the notion that childbirth is a universal biological event which women experience in their reproductive lives and provides an …
Socio-Cultural Insights of Childbirth in South Asia
Stories of Women in the Himalayas
Häftad, 2024
713 kr
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This book analyses the significant socio-cultural factors impacting childbirth experiences of women living in remote and complex social settings.This book challenges the notion that childbirth is a universal biological event which women experience in their reproductive lives and provides an …
Ethnic Inequality in the Northeastern Indian Borderlands
Social Structures and Symbolic Violence
Av Anita Lama
Inbunden, 2020
2517 kr
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Ethnic Inequality in the Northeastern Indian Borderlands analyses the relationship between symbolic violence, inequality and ethnicity, and addresses the question of unequal integration of small ethnic groups into state structures by using the Limbus of the Northeastern Indian borderlands as a case …
Ethnic Inequality in the Northeastern Indian Borderlands
Social Structures and Symbolic Violence
Av Anita Lama
Häftad, 2023
649 kr
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Ethnic Inequality in the Northeastern Indian Borderlands analyses the relationship between symbolic violence, inequality and ethnicity, and addresses the question of unequal integration of small ethnic groups into state structures by using the Limbus of the Northeastern Indian borderlands as a case …
Identity and Marginality in India
Settlement Experience of Afghan Migrants
Häftad, 2020
795 kr
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Decades of conflict and war have forced millions of men, women and children to flee from their homes and seek refuge in other parts of the country or in foreign lands - Afghanistan is one such country.This book is a study of the displaced Afghan migrant population in India, in particular the …
Dalits, Subalternity and Social Change in India
Av Ashok K. Pankaj, Ajit K. Pandey
Häftad, 2020
693 kr
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The linguistic origin of the term Dalit is Marathi, and pre-dates the militant-intellectual Dalit Panthers movement of the 1970s. It was not in popular use till the last quarter of the 20th century, the origin of the term Dalit, although in the 1930s, it was used as Marathi-Hindi translation of the …
Health Communication and Sexual Health in India
Interpreting HIV and AIDS messages
Häftad, 2020
713 kr
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Over the past few years, ever since the advent of HIV and AIDS, there has been increasing discussion of the concept of sexual health. This upsurge is especially noticeable not only in the field of health education and promotion but also in academic sources. The recent discourse on sexual health is …
Land-Water Management and Sustainability in Bangladesh
Indigenous practices in the Chittagong Hill Tracts
Av Ranjan Datta
Häftad, 2020
693 kr
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Indigenous sustainability and environmental management cannot be understood apart from a community, its traditions, and ways of practices. Interest in Indigenous environmental sustainability has grown steadily in past years, reflecting traditional cultural perspectives about the environment and …
Bangladesh’s Maritime Policy
Entwining Challenges
Av Abul Kalam
Häftad, 2020
713 kr
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Following successive international legal verdicts, Bangladesh is now an accredited maritime state. Possessing a spacious territorial sea and an extended continental shelf, with a maritime zone almost equalling its land borders, a ‘window of opportunity’ has opened for the country to realise its …
Contemporary Literature from Northeast India
Deathworlds, Terror and Survival
Av Amit Baishya
Häftad, 2020
797 kr
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The Northeast Indian borderlands, a cultural crossroads between South, Southeast and East Asia, constitute an important post-colonial exception to the narratives of nation, troubling the common perception of India as an ostensibly liberal regime. This book is the first to consider the …
Employment, Poverty and Rights in India
Av Dayabati Roy
Häftad, 2020
693 kr
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In comparison to other social groups, India’s rural poor – and particularly Adivasis and Dalits - have seen little benefit from the country’s economic growth over the last three decades. Though economists and statisticians are able to model the form and extent of this inequality, their work is …
Judicialization of Politics in Pakistan
A Comparative Study of Judicial Restraint and its Development in India, the US and Pakistan
Av Waris Husain
Häftad, 2020
637 kr
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Since 2007, the Supreme Court of Pakistan has emerged as a dominant force in Pakistani politics through its hyper-active use of judicial review, or the power to overrule Parliament’s laws and the Prime Minister’s acts. This hyper-activism was on display during the Supreme Court’s unilateral …
New Perspectives on India and Turkey
Connections and Debates
Häftad, 2020
693 kr
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India and Turkey, Asia Minor and the Subcontinent of Hindustan, and the Ottomans and Mughals have had shared histories of contact, engagement, and dialogue over the centuries. Much of northern India was under the control of rulers from Central Asia since at least the thirteenth century. Startling …
Bangladesh and International Law
Inbunden, 2021
2530 kr
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This book is the first-ever comprehensive analysis of international law from Global South perspectives with specific reference to Bangladesh.The book not only sheds new light on classical international law concepts, such as statehood, citizenship, and self-determination, but also covers more …
Geopolitics of Energy in South Asia
Energy Security of Bangladesh
Av Chowdhury Ishrak Ahmed Siddiky
Inbunden, 2021
2517 kr
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This book examines the relation between energy and politics in South Asia and explores the geopolitics surrounding energy security in the region. Analyzing energy security and the scramble for resources in South Asia, the book highlights the important role of energy in light of the rapid economic …
Bangladesh and International Law
Häftad, 2022
637 kr
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This book is the first-ever comprehensive analysis of international law from Global South perspectives with specific reference to Bangladesh.The book not only sheds new light on classical international law concepts, such as statehood, citizenship, and self-determination, but also covers more …
Kashmir and the Future of South Asia
Inbunden, 2020
2592 kr
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This book uses an innovative people-centered approach to the Kashmir problem to shed new light on why postcolonial partitions remain unfinished and why the wounds of postcolonial nation-state formation in South Asia continue to fester."Kashmir" is viewed as a metaphor for the permanent internal …
Geopolitics of Energy in South Asia
Energy Security of Bangladesh
Av Chowdhury Ishrak Ahmed Siddiky
Häftad, 2024
693 kr
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This book examines the relation between energy and politics in South Asia and explores the geopolitics surrounding energy security in the region. Analyzing energy security and the scramble for resources in South Asia, the book highlights the important role of energy in light of the rapid economic …
Kashmir and the Future of South Asia
Häftad, 2022
713 kr
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This book uses an innovative people-centered approach to the Kashmir problem to shed new light on why postcolonial partitions remain unfinished and why the wounds of postcolonial nation-state formation in South Asia continue to fester."Kashmir" is viewed as a metaphor for the permanent internal …
Political Transformations in Nepal
Dalit Inequality and Social Justice
Häftad, 2020
722 kr
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This book offers an in-depth analysis of the interrelationship between long-standing caste discrimination in Nepal, its vicious circle of impact upon the Dalit groups and the changes brought by the recent political transformations. It explores the links between identity politics, Dalit struggle and …
Gender Responsive Budgeting in South Asia
Experience of Bangladeshi Local Government
Av Pranab Kumar Panday, Shuvra Chowdhury
Inbunden, 2021
2517 kr
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This book analyzes the practice of local-level participatory planning and budgeting and its impact on gender responsive budgeting (GRB) in Bangladesh. The book offers a conceptual framework that brings into focus the contribution of successful participatory budgeting practice to ensure GRB – the …
Terrorism and the US Drone Attacks in Pakistan
Killing First
Av Imdad Ullah
Inbunden, 2021
2517 kr
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This book analyses the US drone attacks against terrorists in Pakistan to assess whether the ‘pre-emptive’ use of combat drones to kill terrorists is ever legally justified. Exploring the doctrinal discourse of pre-emption vis-à-vis the US drone attacks against terrorists in Pakistan, the book …
Terrorism and the US Drone Attacks in Pakistan
Killing First
Av Imdad Ullah
Häftad, 2022
693 kr
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This book analyses the US drone attacks against terrorists in Pakistan to assess whether the ‘pre-emptive’ use of combat drones to kill terrorists is ever legally justified. Exploring the doctrinal discourse of pre-emption vis-à-vis the US drone attacks against terrorists in Pakistan, the book …
Gender Responsive Budgeting in South Asia
Experience of Bangladeshi Local Government
Av Pranab Kumar Panday, Shuvra Chowdhury
Häftad, 2024
693 kr
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This book analyzes the practice of local-level participatory planning and budgeting and its impact on gender responsive budgeting (GRB) in Bangladesh. The book offers a conceptual framework that brings into focus the contribution of successful participatory budgeting practice to ensure GRB – the …
Bangladesh Garment Industry and the Global Supply Chain
Choices and Constraints of Management
Inbunden, 2021
2517 kr
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This book analyzes the choices and constraints of management within the Bangladesh garment industry and how management negotiates these challenges to ensure the global garment supply chain is sustainable.Exploring the international South Asian garment industry and using middle management and the …
