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This volume examines Jewish literature produced from c. 700 B.C.E. to c. 200 C.E. from a socio-theological perspective. In this context, it... Læs mere
Children and Knowledge sheds light on what it is to be a child in India in the contemporary moment and in history.
The Siberian World provides a window onto the expansive and diverse world of Siberian society, offering valuable insights into how local populations view their environments, adapt to change, promote traditions, and maintain infrastructure.
This book systematically address the little studied notion of a "resource curse" in relation to the Persian Gulf, by examining the historical causes and genesis of... Læs mere
This book investigates the entangled relations between people’s daily worship practices and their umwelt in South India. Focusing on the practices of spirit (buta) worship in the coastal area of Karnataka, it examines the relationship between people and deities.
Ip uses Hong Kong as a case study in how the production of the desire for “the local” lies at the heart of global cultural economy. Ip analyses the working and reworking of power relations and modes of agency in this global city.
This book focuses on the indicators of fragility and the resilience of state-led interventions to address them in sub-Saharan Africa.
Chinese in Africa explores the complexities of identities and forms in which the Chinese Migrants in Africa express their ‘Chineseness’.
This volume unearths the emerging pattern of consumption of opium in colonial Assam and the creation of drug-dependency in a social context. Please note: Taylor & Francis does not sell or distribute the Hardback in India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.
This book explores the long history in China of Chinese Muslims, known as the Hui people, and regarded as a minority, though in fact they are distinguished by religion rather than ethnicity.
With an emphasis on the particular contexts within which they operate, this book examines the factors that determine the... Læs mere
Remembering German-Australian Colonial Entanglements emphatically promotes a critical and nuanced understanding of the complex entanglement of German colonial actors and activities within Australian colonial institutions and different imperial ideologies.