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  • Seven Who Survived

    Resilience and the 1918 Pandemic

    de Nico Slate ...
    Series series Critical Studies in Risk and Disaster
    Nico Slate is Professor of History at Carnegie Mellon University. He is the author of The Art of Freedom: Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay and the Making of Modern India. ... Leer más

    $32.99 USD

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  • The Art of Freedom

    Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay and the Making of Modern India

    de Nico Slate ...
    Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay (1903–1988) was a prominent socialist, anticolonial and antiracist activist, champion of women’s rights, and advocate for the arts and crafts. Defying the borders of gender, nation, and race, her efforts spanned social movements and played a leading role in the creation of modern India and the development of the Global South. In The Art of Freedom, Nico Slate showcases new ... Leer más

    $18.79 USD

  • Lord Cornwallis Is Dead

    The Struggle for Democracy in the United States and India

    de Nico Slate ...
    Do democratic states bring about greater social and economic equality among their citizens? Modern India embraced universal suffrage from the moment it was free of British imperial rule in 1947—a historical rarity in the West—and yet Indian citizens are far from realizing equality today. The United States, the first British colony to gain independence, continues to struggle with intolerance and ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • India in the World

    1500 to the Present

    Edición de Rajeshwari Dutt, Nico Slate ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Modern History
    If we look back at world history in the past five hundred years, it is evident that Indian ideas, peoples, and goods helped drive world connections. From the quest to reach the Indies that drove Iberian rulers to fund costly expeditions that ultimately connected the Old World with the Americas to Gandhi’s creed of non-violence that created transnational resistance movements, India has been crucial ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

  • Brothers

    A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Race

    de Nico Slate ...
    Brothers is Nico Slate’s poignant memoir about Peter Slate, aka XL, a Black rapper and screenwriter whose life was tragically cut short. Nico and Peter shared the same White American mother but had different fathers. Nico’s was White; Peter’s was Black. Growing up in California in the 1980s and 1990s, Nico often forgot about their racial differences until one night in March 1994 when Peter was ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • Gandhi’s Search for the Perfect Diet

    Eating with the World in Mind

    de Nico Slate, Anand A. Yang, K. Sivaramakrishnan, Padma Kaimal ...
    Series series Global South Asia
    Mahatma Gandhi redefined nutrition as fundamental to building a more just world. What he chose to eat was intimately tied to his beliefs, and his key values of nonviolence, religious tolerance, and rural sustainability developed in tandem with his dietary experiments. His repudiation of sugar, chocolate, and salt expressed his active resistance to economies based on slavery, indentured labor, and ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

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  • Sri Lanka in the Modern Age

    A History

    de Nira Wickramasinghe ...
    Sri Lanka in the Modern Age recounts the modern history of the island in an accessible yet unconventional manner. Where other histories have tended to focus on the state's failure to accommodate the needs and demands of minority communities, Wickramasinghe places their claims alongside the political, social and economic demands of other communities, parties, associations and groups, tracing their ... Leer más

    $23.79 USD

  • Nehru's India

    A History in Seven Myths

    de Taylor C. Sherman ...
    An iconoclastic history of the first two decades after independence in IndiaNehru’s India brings a provocative but nuanced set of new interpretations to the history of early independent India. Drawing from her extensive research over the past two decades, Taylor Sherman reevaluates the role of Jawaharlal Nehru, India’s first prime minister, in shaping the nation. She argues that the notion of ... Leer más

    $32.39 USD

  • Everyday Technology

    Machines and the Making of India's Modernity

    de David Arnold ...
    In 1909 Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, on his way back to South Africa from London, wrote his now celebrated tract Hind Swaraj, laying out his vision for the future of India and famously rejecting the technological innovations of Western civilization. Despite his protestations, Western technology endured and helped to make India one of the leading economies in our globalized world. Few would question ... Leer más

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  • From Chanakya to Modi

    Evolution of India's Foreign Policy

    de Aparna Pande ...
    Foreign policy of India is as deeply informed by its civilizational heritage as it is by modern ideas about national interest. The two concepts that come and go most frequently in Indian engagement with the world - from Chanakya in the third century bce to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2017 - are autonomy and independence in decision making. Aparna Pande's From Chanakya to Modi explores the ... Leer más

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  • Gandhi's Conscience Keeper

    C. Rajagopalachari and Indian Politics

    de Vasanthi Srinivasan ...
    Hailed by Mahatma Gandhi as his conscience keeper, Chakravarti Rajagopalachari (18781972; better known as Rajaji) epitomized the practical wisdom, religious tolerance, and statesmanship that Gandhi brought to the nationalist movement. He articulated how Gandhis ideas and practices could be reconciled with the needs and aspirations of a modern nation-state. His political and philosophical positions ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Jnu

    The Making Of A University

    de Rakesh Batabyal ...
    Jawaharlal Nehru University, or JNU as it is popularly known, is perhaps India's grandest of nationalist institutions. It embodies the spirit of an earlier nationalist quest for autonomous and excellent intellectual life. In the choice of the issues and the confidence with which the disciplinary boundaries were questioned, JNU tried to constitute itself as an ethical alter ego of the nation.JNU: ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD