Footloose Labour

Jan Breman

• Paperback | Engels | Contemporary South Asia | nr. 2
• In a penetrating anthropological study of the working poor in India, Jan Breman examines the lives of those who, pushed out of the agrarian labor mark... Lees meer

Democratic Politics and Economic Reform in India

Rob Jenkins

• Paperback | Engels | Contemporary South Asia | nr. 5
• Successive Indian governments have remained committed to market-oriented reform since its introduction in 1991. In a well-argued and controversial exa... Lees meer

Footloose Labour

Jan Breman

• Hardcover | Engels | Contemporary South Asia | nr. 2
• In a penetrating anthropological study of the working poor in India, Jan Breman examines the lives of those who, pushed out of the agrarian labor mark... Lees meer

Population, Gender and Politics

Roger Jeffery, Patricia Jeffery

• Paperback | Engels | Contemporary South Asia | nr. 3
• In this book, a study of the population processes of two castes in north India, the authors ask why fertility levels are higher among the Muslim Sheik... Lees meer

India Working

Barbara Harriss-White

• Hardcover | Engels | Contemporary South Asia | nr. 8
• Drawing on her knowledge of the country and on theoretical literature, Barbara Harris-White describes the Indian economy through its most important so... Lees meer

Seeing the State

Stuart Corbridge, Glyn Williams, Manoj Srivastava, René Véron

• Hardcover | Engels | Contemporary South Asia | nr. 10
• Poor people confront the state on an everyday basis all over the world. But how do they see the state? This book considers the Indian example where pe... Lees meer

Democracy and Authoritarianism in South Asia

Ayesha Jalal

• Hardcover | Engels | Contemporary South Asia
• A comparative and historical study of the interplay between democratic politics and authoritarian states in South Asia. Lees meer

Remembering Partition

Gyanendra Pandey

• Hardcover | Engels | Contemporary South Asia | nr. 7
• Gyan Pandey's latest book is a compelling examination of the violence that marked the partition of India in 1947, and how the preceding events have be... Lees meer

Remembering Partition

Gyanendra Pandey

• Paperback | Engels | Contemporary South Asia | nr. 7
• Gyan Pandey's latest book is a compelling examination of the violence that marked the partition of India in 1947, and how the preceding events have be... Lees meer

India Working

Barbara Harriss-White

• Paperback | Engels | Contemporary South Asia | nr. 8
• Drawing on her knowledge of the country and on theoretical literature, Barbara Harris-White describes the Indian economy through its most important so... Lees meer

India in the World Order

Baldev Raj Nayar

• Paperback | Engels | Contemporary South Asia | nr. 9
• Two highly regarded scholars come together to examine India's relationship with the world's major powers and its own search for a significant role in ... Lees meer

India in the World Order

Baldev Raj Nayar

• Hardcover | Engels | Contemporary South Asia | nr. 9
• Two highly regarded scholars come together to examine India's relationship with the world's major powers and its own search for a significant role in ... Lees meer

Democracy and Authoritarianism in South Asia

Ayesha Jalal

• Paperback | Engels | Contemporary South Asia | nr. 1
• Challenging the view that a shared colonial legacy led to contrasting patterns of political development in South Asia--democracy in India and authorit... Lees meer

The Untouchables

Oliver Mendelsohn, Marika Vicziany

• Hardcover | Engels | Contemporary South Asia | nr. 4
• In a compelling account of the lives of those at the bottom of Indian society, the authors explore the construction of the Untouchables as a social an... Lees meer

The Success of India's Democracy

• Paperback | Engels | Contemporary South Asia | nr. 6
• How has democracy taken root in India in the face of a low-income economy, poverty, illiteracy and ethnic diversity? Atul Kohli brings together leadin... Lees meer

The Untouchables

Oliver Mendelsohn, Marika Vicziany

• Paperback | Engels | Contemporary South Asia | nr. 4
• In a compelling account of the lives of those at the bottom of Indian society, the authors explore the construction of the Untouchables as a social an... Lees meer

Population, Gender and Politics

Roger Jeffery, Patricia Jeffery

• Hardcover | Engels | Contemporary South Asia
• This is a study of the demographic processes of two castes in rural north India, that asks why fertility levels are higher among the Muslim Sheikhs th... Lees meer

Democratic Politics and Economic Reform in India

Rob Jenkins

• Hardcover | Engels | Contemporary South Asia
• This book takes issue with existing theories of the relationship between democracy and economic liberalisation. Lees meer