The history of central Bombay’s textile area is one of the most important, least known, stories of modern India. Covering a dense network of textile mills, public housing estates, markets and cultural centres, this area covers about a thousand acres in th 1st ed. 464p., Maps; Plates.

Is communalism a deflection of the violence and inegalitarianism within Hindu society? How has the deployment of violence against an internal Other, the dalit, come to be transformed into aggression against an external Other, the Muslim? Does the dalit ha 1st ed. 189p.

The history of modern India has been narrated largely in terms of the nationalist movements, personalities and what has been seen as the ‘high’ politics of the state. Recent shifts in history writing have tried to bring in subordinated histories of region 1st ed. xxii+175p., Notes; References; Figures; 22cm.

1st ed. 173-284p., Figures; Plates.

From the late 1970s to the present, feminists in India have had to deal with spiraling violence against women and the alarming ramifications of its forms, as well as assess their strategies to combat it. This monograph reviews twenty-five years of protes 1st ed. vi+201p., Tables; 23cm.

While sexual violence is an area that is well mapped by feminist scholarship, this volume focuses on transgressive and marginalized Sexualities. It brings together writings on India that highlight the transgression of norms-of heterosexuality, of feminine 1st ed. lx+333p., 23cm.

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Non-governmental organisations today, as part of civil society, have come to play a prominent role in South Asia in the context of community-based natural resource management (CBNRM). This book examines the theory and practice of NGO-driven CBNRM within t 1st ed. 372p., Bibliography; Index; 22cm.

115760. Isbn 8502040839. 286p. Brochura. Estado de Conservação: Bom. Súbtituto: de Uso Corrente em Nosso Cotidiano.

115762. Isbn 8502040839. 286p. Brochura. Estado de Conservação: Bom. Súbtituto: de Uso Corrente em Nosso Cotidiano.