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Key concepts in modern Indian studies /
Modern Indian studies have become a site for new, creative, and thought-provoking debates extending over a broad canvas of crucial issues. As a result of socio-political transformations, certain concepts such as Ahimsa, Caste, Darshan, and Race have taken on different meanings. Bringing together id...
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| Format: | Printed Book |
| Language: | English |
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New Delhi :
O. U. P,
2015.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | Modern Indian studies have become a site for new, creative, and thought-provoking debates extending over a broad canvas of crucial issues. As a result of socio-political transformations, certain concepts such as Ahimsa, Caste, Darshan, and Race have taken on different meanings.
Bringing together ideas, issues, and debates salient to modern Indian studies, this volume charts out the social, cultural, political, and economic processes at work in the subcontinent. Authored by internationally recognized experts, this work consists of over one hundred individual entries on concepts central to their respective fields of specialization, highlighting crucial issues and debates in a lucid and concise manner. |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 326 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 278-326). |
| ISBN: | 019945275X (hardback) 9780199452750 (hardback) |
| Access: | Not for sale in North America. |