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  • Orientalism, Liberalism and Colonial Governmentality

    Deconstructing the Imperialized Historiography of Modern South Asia

    This book explores the formation of contemporary South Asia as a geopolitical metaphor, psycho-cultural concept, and historical trope. It traces the region's colonial past, focusing on the evolution of its semantic and semiotic meanings, particularly through the lens of Michel Foucault's methods of genealogy and archaeology. The book examines how Orientalism and liberalism, key elements of ... Read more

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  • Modern South Asian Thinkers

    Interface of Region and Universe

    This exceptional anthology brings together a collection of insightful expositions on modern South Asian thinkers and thoughts. Employing an encyclopedic approach, this volume delves deep into the intellectual history of South Asia, transcending traditional academic perspectives and exploring a rich tapestry of ideas from various sources across time. The book departs from the imported ideas of ... Read more

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  • Decolonizing Grand Theories

    Postcolonial Ontology, Historical Sociology and Mid-Level Theories in International Relations

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book examines the modes by which the grand theories of International Relations can be restructured at the level of meta-theory. It emphasizes the inability of grand theories to make sense of international relations in postcolonial societies and argues to engage in such restructuring in the domain of ontology. This is done by making a historical sociological defence toward adopting mid-level ... Read more

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  • Deconstructing India-Pakistan Relations

    State Security and Colonial History

    Series series Routledge Advances in South Asian Studies
    This book examines the complex dynamics of India-Pakistan relations, by situating the same in the postcolonial setting of the subcontinent. In pursuit of this, the book analyses the impact of the linkages between the postcolonial processes of state-making and the structuring of political communities, upon the evolution of the problématique of state security in South Asia.For the purpose of ... Read more

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    An Arab-centric perspective dominates the West’s understanding of Islam. Purohit presses for a view of Islam as a heterogeneous religion that has found a variety of expressions in local contexts. The Ismaili community in colonial India illustrates how much more complex Muslim identity is, and always has been, than the media would have us believe. ... Read more

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  • Can the Subaltern Speak?

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