The influential readings contained in this volume combine conceptual history - the history of words and languages - and global history, showing clearly how the

Contributors to this volume explore the changing concepts of the social and the economic during a period of fundamental change across Asia. They challenge accep

In this study, Sartori closely examines the history of political and intellectual life in 19th- and 20th-century Bengal to show how the concept of 'culture' can

Contributors to this volume explore the changing concepts of the social and the economic during a period of fundamental change across Asia. They challenge accep

What is—and what was—“the world”? Though often treated as interchangeable with the ongoing and inexorable progress of globalization, concepts of “worl