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Mapping Histories (South Asian Studies Series)

Name: Mapping Histories (South Asian Studies Series)
Author: Neera Chandhoke
ISBN: 9781843310365

by Neera Chandhoke

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Overview

Edited by Professor Neera Chandhoke, Mapping Histories is a fitting tribute to renowned historian Ravinder Kumar, well known for his pioneering work on the social consequences of colonial rule in India, and for founding the Centre for Contemporary Studies at the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library. Here, Fellows of the centre present a collection of historical and contemporary studies on India, which deal with diverse themes from religion to the environment, cultural studies to feminism.

Synopsis

A collection of historical and contemporary studies on India, which deal with diverse themes from religion to the environment, cultural studies to feminism.

About the Author, Neera Chandhoke

Neera Chandhoke is Professor of Political Science at University of Delhi. She was a Jawarharlal Nehru Fellow at the Centre for Contemporary Studies, Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, New Delhi, between 1997–99. Her publications include Beyond Secularism: The Rights of Religious Minorities and State and Civil Society: Explorations in Political Theory.