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Agrarian Relations in the Lower Cauvery Delta
Madhura Swaminathan, V.K. Ramachandran, V. Surjit
This book discusses agrarian relations in the Lower Cauvery delta, historically part of the ‘rice bowl’ of south India, based on socio-economic studies of two villages in the region. The two vi [...]
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The King’s Plunder, The King’s Bodies
Focusing on the King’s rights of conquest and prize among other distinctive forms of royal jurisdiction, as well as laws of allegiance and subjecthood, this work establishes the monarchical form [...]
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Capitalism and Individual Freedom
This book is a discussion of the nature and limits of liberalism. By the term ‘liberalism’ here, the author means the doctrine that gets its most typical exemplification in what have come to be c [...]INR 700.00Out of stock
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Revelation of Self in Language
Human beings have always been storytellers: civilizations have thrived on stories, cultures have been sustained through stories, and societies have always shared stories as a way to reiterate moral [...]
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“I believe that we should have a sense of history. In a sense, an autobiography is history. It has in it traces of geography as well. Each new place, the sights t [...]
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Sumangala Damodaran, Ari Sitas
The book takes readers through the polycentric world of the pre-colonial period in AfroAsia, which involved systems, processes and interactions that were interconnected through trade, slavery and m [...]
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Fighting Free to Become Unfree Again
Labour bondage is a major feature of the peasant economies that have dominated the subcontinent of South Asia from an unrecorded pre-colonial past until the post-colonial present. Discussing when, [...]
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The essays in this volume amply highlight that education as a component of cultural inheritance remains a contentious issue. Representing the transfer of knowledge, skill endowment and so on, educa [...]
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This book on the Kasauli Art Centre, located at Ivy Lodge, Kasauli – which functioned as a centre for the arts and was actively engaged in numerous art activities for a decade and a half, from 19 [...]
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Self-Knowledge and Moral Identity
‘To have self-knowledge is to know thyself’ – this philosophical dictum of ultimate knowledge has prevailed in the discourses of the Upanishads and classical Greek philosophy. It is more explici [...]INR 995.00 -
“Why am I writing this book? ... will all of this make sense to my readers? I do not know, but I have to get this off my chest. I have to present this incredibly wonderf [...]
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