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This book provides an ethnography of love-marriages in the late 1990s in Delhi, identifying the ways in which marriage is ever more a pitch of... Læs mere
This book presents an overview of the experiences and representations of motherhood in India from ancient to modern times. The argument is that the... Læs mere
This is a multidisciplinary perspective on dance scholarship and practice in India and its diaspora, outlining how dance histories have been... Læs mere
Focussing on 7 tribes of the Punjab declared as 'criminal' by the British administration in India, this study highlights the problem of how the... Læs mere
This book explores the interaction of rituals and ritualised practices utilising a cross-cultural approach. It discusses whether and why rituals are important today, and why they are possibly even more relevant than before.
This book explores the utopian spaces that have historically been created through media, and analyses the conditions that made them possible. The... Læs mere
The volume explores the aspect of gender in the course of post-disaster reconstruction. The essays use case studies from disasters... Læs mere
This book provides a detailed analysis of the state of plantation labour in India and the impact of globalisation on the sector. It discusses and analyzes the scenario of the plantation labour law and its market across states in India.
The essays in the volume endeavour to look at Premchands reception in Russian, German, French, Spanish and English. It brings special insights into the different ways, in which an iconic Indian writer influenced perception about Indian culture and literature abroad.
This book is a collection of experiences, empirical evidences and perspectives on the microfinance sector in India. This book presents interesting case studies on SHG (Self Help Group) movements, SHG federations and SHG-Bank Linkage Programmes.
This volume brings together critical and landmark studies in Indian migration. It covers a range of key themes emigration policy in countries of destination and origin, development and remittances, gender issues, and the impact of the global financial crisis.