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Modern South Asia
Language: en
Pages: 276
Authors: Sugata Bose
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Psychology Press

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A wide-ranging survey of the Indian sub-continent, Modern South Asia gives an enthralling account of South Asian history. After sketching the pre-modern history
A History of Modern South Asia
Language: en
Pages: 360
Authors: Ian Talbot
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-01-28 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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Noted historian Ian Talbot has written a new history of modern South Asia that considers the Indian Subcontinent in regional rather than in solely national term
Imagining the Public in Modern South Asia
Language: en
Pages: 180
Authors: Brannon Ingram
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-02-02 - Publisher: Routledge

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In South Asia, as elsewhere, the category of ‘the public’ has come under increased scholarly and popular scrutiny in recent years. To better understand this
Everyday Islamic Law and the Making of Modern South Asia
Language: en
Pages: 377
Authors: Elizabeth Lhost
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-05-10 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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Beginning in the late eighteenth century, British rule transformed the relationship between law, society, and the state in South Asia. But qazis and muftis, alo
The Shi‘a in Modern South Asia
Language: en
Pages: 219
Authors: Justin Jones
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-05-14 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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""Explores various Shi'i communities across South Asia, revealing the many forms of Shi'i religion within this important region, and examining the responses of