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Journal of Asian Studies (1986) 45 (4): 886–887.
Published: 01 August 1986
...Thomas A. Timberg Indian Business and Nationalist Politics, 1931–1939: The Indigenous Capitalist Class and the Rise of the Congress Party . By Claude Markovits . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1985 . xi, 230 pp. Appendixes, Biographical Notes, Bibliography, Glossary, Index...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (4): 1288–1290.
Published: 01 November 2010
.... 214, 231, 246, 260, 266), Markovits ruefully remarks, “The erasure from the historical record of a group which basically represented indigenous agency in the economic field results … in the return to a strangely ‘Orientalist’ reading of the trajectory of Indian society under colonial rule” (pp. 263–64...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (3): 877–879.
Published: 01 August 2011
...Alka Patel The only critique possible of Professor Markovits' impressive essays resides precisely in their references to historical realities informing modern ones. While the essays continually acknowledge the importance of past processes, no specific parameters are demarcated for them. Thus...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (4): 1283–1284.
Published: 01 November 2003
...Michael H. Fisher A History of Modern India, 1480–1950 . Edited by Claude Markovits . Translated by Nisha George and Maggy Hendry . London : Anthem Press , 2002 . xvii, 593 pp. $37.50 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2003 2003 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1986) 45 (4): 885–886.
Published: 01 August 1986
.... By CLAUDE MARKOVITS. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985. xi, 230 pp. Appendixes, Biographical Notes, Bibliography, Glossary, Index, Tables. $44.50. This book is a masterful account of the major trends and stresses within the Indian business community, especially large-scale business, in the period...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1986) 45 (4): 887–889.
Published: 01 August 1986
... for Asian Studies, Inc. 1986 1986 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 887 (New Delhi, 1979)- Nevertheless, I am impressed on re-reading Ray with the extent to which he is consistent with Markovits rather than opposed to him. The difference, to a considerable extent, is focused in the years 1937 1939; Markovits...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (4): 1281–1283.
Published: 01 November 2003
... of Cincinnati A History of Modern India, 1480-1950. Edited by CLAUDE MARKOVITS. Translated by N I S H A G E O R G E and M A G G Y H E N D R Y . London: Anthem Press, 2002. xvii, 593 pp. $37.50 (cloth). Focusing primarily on political and economic history, Claude Markovits and his contributors have compiled...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1988) 47 (1): 176–177.
Published: 01 February 1988
...: Problems of Conversion, Class Formation, and Cultural Evolution Claude Markovits ("Les hommes d'affaires musulmans dans la premiere moitie du XX° siecle Gerard Heuze ("Les rapports entre la classe ouvriere et la communaute musulmane dans l'lnde du nord: Une dialectique complexe et actuelle and W. J. Argyle...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1997) 56 (3): 831–833.
Published: 01 August 1997
... an editorial introduction and three sections. Mosaics "Labour and Enterprise" opens with a soliloquy by Sandeep Pendse, plus chapters by Claude Markovits comparing business growth in colonial Bombay and Calcutta; by Nigel Harris on Bombay in a global economy today; and by Hub van Wersch on the conduct...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2005) 64 (1): 153–155.
Published: 01 February 2005
..., Russian, Indian, and German communities (by Chiara Betta, Joshua Fogel, Marcia Ristaino, Claude Markovits, and Franc¸oise Kreissler) suggest ways in which East Asian spaces were opened to communities that emerged from external ethnic, religious, and 154 T H E J O U R N A L O F A S I A N S T U D I E S...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1989) 48 (4): 917–920.
Published: 01 November 1989
..., an arbitration forum, almost as if it were itself the state" (p. 241). This claim of being an arbitrator is illustrated further by Eleanor Zelliot's chapter on the question of Untouchables and by Claude Markovits's study of Congress business relations. As for its posturing as the very embodiment of the nation...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (4): 1227–1250.
Published: 01 November 2008
...: Religion, Community, and the Politics of Democracy in India , ed. Ludden David , 1 – 23 . Oxford : Oxford University Press . Maitra Romain . 1999 . “ Hindouisme et nation .” Le Monde Diplomatique , September, 18. Markovits Claude . 2000 . The Global World of Indian Merchants, 1750...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (4): 907–928.
Published: 01 November 2017
... societies. Subrahmanyam, Markovits, and Pouchepadass ( 2003 ) have taken up the concept of circulation to study “mobile people and itinerant cultures” in South Asia, to write over earlier views of a static village India. In a different mode, Duara ( 2015 ) sounds a warning that our existing nation-states...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (3): 611–631.
Published: 01 August 2013
...-Japanese War , ed. Rotem Kowner , 219 –38. London : RoutledgeCurzon . Markovits Claude . 2000 . The Global World of Indian Merchants, 1750–1947: Traders of Sind from Bukhara to Panama . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press . Masood Sir Syed Ross . 1923 . Japan and Its...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (2): 267–292.
Published: 01 May 2021
... , Elizabeth L. 1973 . “ The Chinese Repository and Western Literature on China 1800 to 1850. ” Modern Asian Studies 7 ( 2 ): 165 –78. Markovits , Claude . 2009 . “ The Political Economy of Opium Smuggling in Early Nineteenth Century India: Leakage or Resistance? ” Modern Asian Studies 43...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (2): 363–387.
Published: 01 May 2021
... , Adhira . 2019 . “ Ellipses of Cultural Diplomacy: The 1957 Chinese Literary Sphere in Hindi .” Journal of World Literature 4 ( 4 ): 508 –29. Markovits , Claude . 2000 . “ Indian Communities in China, c. 1842–1949 .” In New Frontiers: Imperialism's New Communities in East Asia, 1842–1953...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (4): 1355–1367.
Published: 01 November 2003
... BAXTER] MALEKANDATHIL, Portuguese Cochin and the Maritime Trade of India, 1500-1663 [CHANDRA R. DE SILVA] MALIK (ed Pakistan: Founders' Aspirations and Today's Realities [SAEED SHAFQAT] MALIK, The Making of the Pakistan Resolution [CRAIG BAXTER] MARKOVITS (ed.) (trans, by GEORGE and H E N D R Y...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1986) 45 (5): 1131–1143.
Published: 01 November 1986
..., and Independence, 8July-15 August 1947 [LEONARD A. GORDON] MARKOVITS, Indian Business and Nationalist Politics, 1931-1939: The Indigenous Capitalist Class and the Rise of the Congress Rirty [THOMAS A. TIMBERG] MElSTER(ed Discourses on Siva: Proceedings of a Symposium on the Nature of Religious Imagery [GLENNYOCUM...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (1): 171–211.
Published: 01 February 2008
.... 1 However, for studies of modern Afghan diasporas, see Alessandro Monsutti ( 2004 ) and Christine Stevens ( 1989 ). For India-centered studies of the mobile social world with which the Afghans interacted, see Claude Markovits, Jacques Pouchepadass, and Sanjay Subrahmanyam ( 2003 ) and André Wink...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (1): 213–247.
Published: 01 February 2008
... University Press . Bhattacharya Neeladri . 2006 . “ Predicaments of Mobility: Peddlers and Itinerants in Nineteenth-Century Northwestern India .” In Society and Circulation: Mobile People and Itinerant Cultures in South Asia, 1750–1950 , ed. Markovits Claude , Pouchepadass Jacques...