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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2007) 27 (1): 52–61.
Published: 01 May 2007
...Bettina Dennerlein Duke University Press 2007 South-South Linkages and Social Change:
Moroccan Perspectives on Army Reform
in the Muslim Mediterranean in the
Nineteenth Century...
View articletitled, South-South Linkages and <span class="search-highlight">Social</span> Change: Moroccan Perspectives on Army <span class="search-highlight">Reform</span> in the Muslim Mediterranean in the Nineteenth Century
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2009) 29 (2): 186–200.
Published: 01 August 2009
...Rinku Lamba This essay seeks to complicate the intellectual landscape of late-nineteenth-century colonial India by probing the manner in which Indian social reformers negotiated the possibilities for social change in the context of colonial rule. Particular attention is paid to the views...
View articletitled, Bringing the State Back In, Yet Again: The Debate on Socioreligious <span class="search-highlight">Reform</span> in Late-Nineteenth-Century India
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2014) 34 (1): 52–66.
Published: 01 May 2014
... be produced out of the variegated conditions of domination and subordination of capitalist modernity in the non-West. The educator and social reformer Jotirao Phule encountered similar issues in his efforts to transform lower-caste consciousness in late nineteenth-century colonial Maharashtra. Phule...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2018) 38 (3): 402–422.
Published: 01 December 2018
... colonial Indian history Indian nationalism Indian liberalism marriage social reform References Amrith Sunil S. “ Food and Welfare in India, c. 1900–1950 ”. Comparative Studies in Society and History 50 , no. 4 ( 2008 ): 1010 – 35 . Baden- Powell Henry . Land Systems...
View articletitled, Little Republics or Petty Republics?: The Panchayat, Imperial Sovereignty, and Discourses of Self- Government in British India, ca. 1870 – 1917
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2010) 30 (3): 547–562.
Published: 01 December 2010
... cosmopolitans are
reforms has emphasized exclusions and disen- immediately engaged in the negotiation of their
franchisement, my aim is rather to illuminate class position, in their location in the social hi- Practices
the ways in which lines of exclusion are being erarchy...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2014) 34 (1): 191–205.
Published: 01 May 2014
... Office from Her Majesty’s Consuls during the Year 1868, August to December , London , February 1869 . Quataert Donald . “ The Age of Reforms, 1812-1914 .” In An Economic and Social History of the Ottoman Empire 1600-1914 , edited by Quataert Donald İnalcık Halil , 759 – 943...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2008) 28 (3): 473–486.
Published: 01 December 2008
... to advance social, economic, and security reforms, the Afghan government, assisted by international forces, faces escalating insurgency by Taliban and al-Qaeda militants. This complex and dangerous situation questions the possibility of imminent peace and stable democracy in a country where violence...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2018) 38 (3): 524–539.
Published: 01 December 2018
... that observes a national literacy campaign among shipyard workers, Mouftah demonstrates how a particular strand of Islamic reformism makes modern education an indicator of morality, ultimately constraining the revolutionary potential of the literacy movement. Literacy activism offers a crucial lens to observe...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2019) 39 (3): 563–565.
Published: 01 December 2019
...Steven Pierce Abstract The commentaries in this Kitabkhana on Milan Vaishnav's When Crime Pays and Steven Pierce's Moral Economies of Corruption provide ample food for thought about the social-scientific study of crime and corruption. All agree on the importance of focusing on actual practice...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2023) 43 (3): 456–470.
Published: 01 December 2023
... in the sociopolitical abyss between a “state socialism, held back by an unenterprising centralized government, and an independent action which calls for a radical and fundamental reform whose nature they only dimly apprehend.” As he noted in his Change at Shebika , the “abstract plans of the central government...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2010) 30 (3): 633–643.
Published: 01 December 2010
... through
everything educated who would society, who social reforms
the “native” Indian men, help in the saw property
represented heavily passing...
View articletitled, The Fight for Property Rights: How Changes in Movement Actors and History Brought about the Changes in Frames in a Single Movement
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1997) 17 (2): 1–10.
Published: 01 August 1997
... of Muslim women required ameliora- home education for Muslim women and, to his further
tion. In this, their discourse resembled that of Hindu credit, he felt that the custom of purdah, as practiced in
social reformers at about the same time. Both Hindu India, had been carried to extremes...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1981) 1 (2): 53–58.
Published: 01 August 1981
... not at the destruction of property.
and his followers, the path ahead was also We aim only at its lawful use" (p. 51).
the road back" (p. 11). Though many Indian
intellectuals rejected the more mystical THE FAILURE OF GRADUAL REFORM: 1947-1960
aspects of Gandhi's social vision...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2012) 32 (3): 511–522.
Published: 01 December 2012
... of the Aryan past re-
Studies of tative. However, it provided a rather peculiar valorized ancient Indian history and contrib-
canon, open yet unerring, complete yet subject uted to social reform. Perhaps the most radical
South Asia...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1990) 10 (2): 25–31.
Published: 01 August 1990
... rigidified and have come to acquire
Almost all the religions which originated as social
more importance than the ultimate values of truth,
reform movements, Christianity and Islam in particular, equality, justice and freedom, thus obliterating all...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1994) 14 (1): 57–65.
Published: 01 May 1994
...- is for “modernization” with idioms of Sanskritiza-
entiate them from the Patidar or the Kanbi on the tion, the paradigm formulated by the ruling class.
one hand and the aboriginal on the other. Later, In this process, the Kolis do not find it beneath
political aspirants and social reformers...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2020) 40 (2): 295–308.
Published: 01 August 2020
... pedagogy youth translation Indo-German entanglements The development of modern thought on social reform and political theory among South Asian Muslims has been studied either through the paradigm of “revivalism” (in the sphere of religion) or that of “separatism” (of a cultural and political...
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View articletitled, Entanglements of Translation: Psychology, Pedagogy, and Youth <span class="search-highlight">Reform</span> in German and Urdu
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1989) 9 (2): 68–71.
Published: 01 August 1989
... and frequent droughts. &n- became the primary focus of many “high” caste social reformers.
touchable women have been especially burdened by long treks to wa-
ter sources that often remain segregated and unequal. 8. It would be hard to overstate the importance or the difficulty...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2019) 39 (2): 264–281.
Published: 01 August 2019
... atheist non-Brahmin social reform movement EVR formed in 1944 out of his earlier Self-Respect Movement begun in the mid-1920s) 12 but also by the Hindu Right, 13 academics, 14 and the secular press, with indirect references to EVR evident in government reports. 15 For example, investigations...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2016) 36 (3): 483–499.
Published: 01 December 2016
... Asian Islam . Berkeley : University of California Press , 1984 . ———. Perfecting Women: Maulana Ashraf ‘Ali Thanawi's Bihishti Zewar . Berkeley : University of California Press , 1992 . Minault Gail . Secluded Scholars: Women's Education and Muslim Social Reform in Colonial India...
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