Politics and Current Affairs

The story of US - India relations is one of unfulfilled potential. Despite their common commitment to democracy, diversity and free markets, their ...

This volume, part of the Oxford International Relations in South Asia series, presents an overarching assessment of the contents, successes and fai...

The modern understanding of India has been structured around a standard set of oppositions—tradition versus modernity, faith versus secularism, bha...

Locating the politics of ethical collective identities in postcolonial South India, this work explores the ways in which different cultural communi...

There has been a significant consolidation of international norms to advance human protection objectives in current global politics. Yet, while civ...

International migration remains the orphan child of globalization. Rapid development from the last quarter of the twentieth century has resulted in...

This volume explores the relation between Islam and the state in Buddhist-majority Myanmar from both an empirical and a comparative perspective. It...

If the nation is an imagined community constructed through discourse, then belonging—the feeling of being part of that nation—can only arise when c...

Acts of sexual violence are often committed with impunity―perpetrators do not consider their actions consequential. Yet throughout history, impunit...

As formidable instruments of war, they have changed the destinies of empires. As marauding crop raiders, they are despised. As an endangered specie...

The growing strategic partnership between India and Japan is one of the most important geopolitical developments of the twenty-first century. This ...

The ‘border states’ of India, especially in the Northeast, are now considered crucial to the conduct of India’s foreign policy in the region. There...

Nepal, because it was never directly colonized, is seen as something of an outlier on the subcontinent, but the country could not remain totally im...

The political discourse in India experienced a fundamental shift when the Sachar Committee Report revealed that despite the national and state gove...

Eleven economically backward hill states of India, sharing international boundaries, comprise the ‘Special Category States’. Being geographically i...

Divided We Govern investigates the rise and fall of the broader parliamentary left in modern Indian democracy, and the dynamics of national coaliti...

Corruption is one of the biggest global issues, ahead of extreme poverty, unemployment, the rising cost of food and energy, climate change and terr...

Asia's Security

The indigenous population represent an important component of Indian and Himalayan civilizations. This book reviews the social, cultural and politi...

The late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries witnessed the emergence of colonial modernity in Odisha through the genre of the periodical press...

Violence is usually located outside the democratic domain. Its recurrence is understood as a direct threat to democracy. Democracies are called upo...

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did you know that the latest delimitation of electoral constituencies in india was carried out after a hiatus of three decades? and that the next d...

How do we make sense of existence in a world that is constantly threatened by the destruction of ‘sense’? Exploring answers to this complex problem...

While handing over the first set of 12-digit unique identification numbers to ten tribal families of Tembhli, a dusty village tucked away in a far ...

Founded on unique research within India's Ministry of External Affairs, this book overturns much of the accepted wisdom about Indian diplomacy bein...

Over the past two decades, India has emerged as a rising power with growing economic capabilities and increased military prowess. Engaging the Worl...

The Towards Freedom series is an endeavour to document the years leading to Independence. It goes beyond the overtly political activities of the ti...

What is fascism? Is it revolutionary? Or is it reactionary? Can it be both? Fascism is notoriously hard to define. How do we make sense of an ideol...

The American cultural landscape has shifted considerably since the 1990s. As church attendance has declined, seculars have increased in number and ...

Having served on the United Nations as Canadian Ambassador, besides a host of other diplomatic positions, David Malone will help the reader gain a ...

On December 29, 1918, the spartakus League, a Marxist revolutionary movement, rose up in Germany calling for an end to Class rule by the bourgeoisi...

Interrogating Politics and Society: Twentieth-Century Indian Subcontinent broadly addresses three themes relevant to South Asian history: communali...

During the Balkan Wars of 1912-13, concerned Muslims around India mobilized to dispatch three medical teams to treat wounded Ottoman soldiers. Amon...

Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru and Hyderabad five of the largest Indian megacities are the economic and commercial engines for modern India. T...

Among liberal thinkers, there is an optimistic belief that men and women are on a cultural journey toward equality the workplace, on the street and...

Our contemporary celebration of difference, respect for pluralism and avowal of identity politics have come to be regarded as the hallmarks of a pr...

The author pens details of his rare journey along the highs and lows of Afghanistan and life in Kabul during turbulent times.

Final Solutions offers a ground-breaking and genuinely unique analysis of modern genocide. Sabby Sagall draws on the insights of the Frankfurt scho...

An introduction to Franco Fortini, a Jewish communist and a major figure in postwar Italian intellectual life. It is against those who love to rush...

South Asia has acquired a strategic role and importance in the rapidly evolving global and political scenario. The present series analyses foreign ...

This volume explores the changing meanings that maritime India acquired during the early modern period owing to the frequent efforts of the Mughals...

Policy targets and political preferences are summarised in documents such as party manifestos. This book describes how these can be analysed quanti...

Proceedings Of The Indian National Congress: Volume 1: 1885 - 1889

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Objectivity is both an essential and elusive philosophical concept. This Very Short Introduction explores the theoretical and practical problems ra...

In search of a new Afghanistan is a bold attempt to release one from the mainstream rhetoric, perceptions and opinion on Afghanistan. It provides ...

Over the last few decades, globalization has had a visible effect on urbanization and migration patterns across much of Asia. Analyses of migration...