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  • Rescuing History from the Nation

    Questioning Narratives of Modern China

    par Prasenjit Duara ...
    Prasenjit Duara offers the first systematic account of the relationship between the nation-state, nationalism, and the concept of linear history. Focusing primarily on China and including discussion of India, Duara argues that many historians of postcolonial nation-states have adopted a linear, evolutionary history of the Enlightenment/colonial model. As a result, they have written repressive, ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Crisis of Global Modernity

    Asian Traditions and a Sustainable Future

    par Prasenjit Duara ...
    Collections series Asian Connections
    In this major new study, Prasenjit Duara expands his influential theoretical framework to present circulatory, transnational histories as an alternative to nationalist history. Duara argues that the present day is defined by the intersection of three global changes: the rise of non-western powers, the crisis of environmental sustainability and the loss of authoritative sources of what he terms ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD

  • Culture, Power, and the State

    Rural North China, 1900-1942

    par Prasenjit Duara ...
    In the early twentieth century, the Chinese state made strenuous efforts to broaden and deepen its authority over rural society. This book is an ambitious attempt to offer both a method and a framework for analyzing Chinese social history in the state-making era.The author constructs a prismatic view of village-level society that shows how marketing, kinship, water control, temple patronage, and ... En savoir plus

    $38.49 CAD

  • Sovereignty and Authenticity

    Manchukuo and the East Asian Modern

    par Prasenjit Duara ...
    Collections series State & Society in East Asia
    In this powerful and provocative book, Prasenjit Duara uses the case of Manchukuo, the Japanese puppet state in northeast China from 1932-1945, to explore how such antinomies as imperialism and nationalism, modernity and tradition, and governmentality and exploitation interacted in the post-World War I period. His study of Manchukuo, which had a population of 40 million and was three times the ... En savoir plus

    $61.19 CAD

  • The Global and Regional in China's Nation-Formation

    par Prasenjit Duara ...
    Collections series Asia's Transformations/Critical Asian Scholarship
    China’s history tends to be studied from a national perspective only. The Global and Regional in China’s Nation-Formation attempts to train our eyes to see the picture of China less as a self-contained entity, a "geobody", than as part of a broader set of global and regional processes; from the "outside-in". It covers the major historical problems of China in the twentieth century, namely ... En savoir plus

    $90.68 CAD

  • Decolonization

    Perspectives from Now and Then

    Modifié par Prasenjit Duara ...
    Collections series Rewriting Histories
    Decolonization brings together the most cutting-edge thinking by major historians of decolonization, including previously unpublished essays and writings by leaders of decolonizing countries including Ho Chi-Minh and Jawaharlal Nehru.The chapters in this volume present a move away from Western analysis of decolonizaton and instead move towards the angle of vision of the former colonies. This is a ... En savoir plus

    $89.31 CAD

  • A Companion to Global Historical Thought

    Modifié par Prasenjit Duara, Viren Murthy, Andrew Sartori ...
    Collections series Wiley Blackwell Companions to World History
    A COMPANION TO GLOBAL HISTORICAL THOUGHTA Companion to Global Historical Thought provides an overview of the development of historical thinking from the earliest times to the present, directly addressing issues of historiography in a globalized context. Questions concerning the global dissemination of historical writing and the relationship between historiography and other ways of representing the ... En savoir plus

    $226.99 CAD

  • Buddhism, Diplomacy, and Trade

    The Realignment of India–China Relations, 600–1400

    par Tansen Sen ...
    Relations between China and India underwent a dramatic transformation from Buddhist-dominated to commerce-centered exchanges in the seventh to fifteenth centuries. The unfolding of this transformation, its causes, and wider ramifications are examined in this masterful analysis of the changing patterns of the interaction between the two most important cultural spheres in Asia.Tansen Sen offers a ... En savoir plus

    $55.79 CAD

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    Collections series What Everyone Needs to Know
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