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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (3): 633–658.
Published: 01 August 2020
...Prakash Kumar Abstract India's agrarian history has for the most part been cast within colonial and nationalist frameworks or in analyses of modernity and development in the South Asian historiography on both sides of the independence divide. This leaves plenty of space to discuss both the vast...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1965) 24 (4): 613–635.
Published: 01 August 1965
...Ravinder Kumar Abstract The Deccan Riots of 1875 highlight the social transformations brought about in rural Maharashtra in western India during the first five decades of British rule. The riots are of special interest to the social historian since they hinged upon relations between two important...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (1): 141–170.
Published: 01 February 2011
...David Vumlallian Zou; M. Satish Kumar Abstract India's Northeast frontier is at the margins of three study areas: South Asia, Southeast Asia, and East Asia. This paper attempts a history of “mapping” in its broader sense as a cultural universal over a relatively long period. It is not a history...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (1): 267–268.
Published: 01 February 2001
...Nita Kumar Cultural Diversity and Social Discontent: Anthropological Studies on Contemporary India . By R.S. Khare . Walnut Creek, CA : Altamira Press , 1998 . 282 pp. $49.95 (cloth), $24.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2001 2001 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1989) 48 (3): 573–574.
Published: 01 August 1989
...Ann Kumar Hierarchy, History, and Human Nature: The Social Origins of Historical Consciousness . By Donald E. Brown . Tucson : University of Arizona Press , 1988 . x , 384 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1989 1989 Book Reviews ASIA GENERAL Hierarchy...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (1): 214–215.
Published: 01 February 2020
...Radha Kumar This reservation notwithstanding, Gentlemanly Terrorists is a fascinating read and necessary for historians and political scientists studying state violence, nationalism, political subject formation, and historical imagining in modern South Asia, as well as in the broader...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (4): 1116–1117.
Published: 01 November 2021
...Harini Kumar Redding's research brings a much-needed contemporary focus to the workings of secularism and Islamic law while situating the tensions and paradoxes he explores within a longer historical durée . The timing of his contribution is also important, coming at a particularly charged...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (4): 1114–1115.
Published: 01 November 2021
...Aparna Kumar 2 Aamir R. Mufti , Forget English! Orientalisms and World Literatures ( Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press , 2016 ), 200 – 201 . 1 Iftikhar Dadi and Hammad Nasar , eds., Lines of Control ( London : Green Cardamom , 2012...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1987) 46 (3): 603–616.
Published: 01 August 1987
...Ann L. Kumar Abstract In 1984 two publications appeared that were designed to make available little known source material—archaeological and paleographic in one case, textual in the other—important for the historiography of the eastern Islamic world over the fourteenth to the sixteenth centuries...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1989) 48 (2): 423–424.
Published: 01 May 1989
...Nita Kumar Delhi Through the Ages: Essays in Urban History, Culture, and Society . Edited by R. E. Frykenberg . Delhi : Oxford University Press , 1986 . xlii, 524 pp. Rs. 230. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1989 1989 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 423...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1998) 57 (2): 571–573.
Published: 01 May 1998
...Nita Kumar Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1998 1998 Hope or Despair? Learning in Pakistan's Primary Schools . By Donald P. Warwick and Fernando Reimers . Westport, Conn. : Praeger , 1995 . xii, 174 pp. $49.95 (cloth). Girls' Schooling, Women's Autonomy...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1968) 28 (1): 159–160.
Published: 01 November 1968
...B. K. Kumar Annotated Guide to Taiwan Periodical Literature 1966 . By Daren Liu and Others. Edited by Robert L. Irick and Donna Bullock . Taipei, Taiwan : Chinese Materials and Research Aids Service Centre , 1966 . ix, 102 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (1): 298–300.
Published: 01 February 2010
...Nita Kumar Schooling Passions: Nation, History, and Language in Contemporary Western India . By Veronique Benei . Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press , 2008 . xviii , 346 pp. $75.00 (cloth); $24.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2010 2010...
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Published: 01 February 2020
Figure 5. A portion of Dubey's home in Pawai. Inset: The plaque on the building that mentions his name. Images courtesy of Anubhav Kumar Dubey. More
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Journal of Asian Studies (1993) 52 (1): 194–195.
Published: 01 February 1993
...Joseph S. Alter Friends, Brothers ans Informants: Fieldwork Memoirs of Banaras . By Nita Kumar . Berkeley : University of California Press , 1992 . xi, 271 pp. $35.00 (cloth); $13.00 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1993 1993 194 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (3): 1110–1111.
Published: 01 August 2008
...Srikanth Mallavarapu Limiting Secularism: The Ethics of Coexistence in Indian Literature and Film . By Priya Kumar . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press , 2008 . xxvii , 299 pp. $72.00 (cloth); $24.00 (paper) . Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2008 2008...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1979) 38 (3): 632–633.
Published: 01 May 1979
...Soepomo Poedjosoedarmo Surapati: Man and Legend, A Study of Three Babad Traditions . By Ann Kumar . Leiden : E. J. Brill , 1976 . xi, 421 pp. Maps, Appendix, Bibliography, Index. D.Glds. 80. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1979 1979 632 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1989) 48 (1): 205.
Published: 01 February 1989
...N. Gerald Barrier Essays in the Social History of Modern India . By Ravinder Kumar . New Delhi : Oxford University Press , 1983 . viii, 306 pp. $29.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1989 1989 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 205 Essays in the Social History of Modern...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1993) 52 (1): 193–194.
Published: 01 February 1993
.... Nita Kumar's memoirs take up this issue and provide an honest, self-critical account of her fieldwork among the artisans of Banaras. Unlike others who have produced reflexive texts in this genre, Kumar escapes the pitfalls of self-indulgence and melancholy narcissism by throwing into question...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1997) 56 (3): 824–828.
Published: 01 August 1997
...Zaheer Baber Science and the Raj, 1857–1905 . By Deepak Kumar . Delhi : Oxford University Press , 1995 . xv, 273 pp. $26.00 (cloth). Technology and the Raj: Western Technology and Technical Transfers to India, 1700–1947 . Edited by Roy MacLeod and Deepak Kumar . New Delhi...