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  • India's Postcolonial Hinterlands

    by Samir Kumar Das ...
    This volume offers an insightful and compelling exploration of the complex dynamics that define governance, identity and power in India’s Northeast. It challenges conventional post-colonial narratives by asserting that the departure of colonial rulers did not precipitate a clean break but instead initiated intricate continuities that continue to shape the region’s societal structures. It puts ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • The Making of Goddess Durga in Bengal: Art, Heritage and the Public

    Edited by Samir Kumar Das, Bishnupriya Basak ...
    This book examines the making of the Goddess Durga both as an art and as part of the intangible heritage of Bengal. As the ‘original site of production’ of unbaked clay idols of the Hindu Goddess Durga and other Gods and Goddesses, Kumartuli remains at the centre of such art and heritage. The art and heritage of Kumartuli have been facing challenges in a rapidly globalizing world that demands ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • Development-Induced Displacement in India and China

    A Comparative Look at the Burdens of Growth

    by Rikil Chyrmang, Florence Padovani, S. Irudaya Rajan, Kam Wing Chan, Marie-Caroline Saglio-Yatzimirsky, Xing Ying, Samir Kumar Das, Joël Cabalion, Vijay Korra, Yingfang Chen0, Hongyuan Song2, Guangming Liu3 ...
    The world seems to have recently discovered India and China as major players in Asia, and political and economic connections between the two countries are rapidly growing. Beyond the fashionable phenomenon, the two countries have much in common and many shared experiences. Both are developing countries with dynamic economies focused on lifting their people out of poverty. There are also ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

  • Governing India's Northeast

    Essays on Insurgency, Development and the Culture of Peace

    by Samir Kumar Das ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book focuses on issues of governance and the nature and complexities of social transformation in India’s Northeast -- a ‘problem’ zone for policymakers -- particularly since the early 1990s. While governance is the thread that runs through the volume, the latter at one level addresses the challenges of governing in global times a region historically marked by acute violence, interethnic ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • Migrations, Identities and Democratic Practices in India

    by Samir Kumar Das ...
    This book explores contesting identities, international politics, migration and democratic practices in the context of globalizing India. Drawing on extensive ethnographic research, it looks at one of the oldest migratory routes across a volatile region in eastern India which is fraught with violent claims of separate statehood.The book offers an account of how the ‘North Bengal’ region has acted ... Read more

    $59.99 USD