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Digital Governance and Digital Politics in South Asia

The volume is a collection of essays interrogating the connections of digital governance and digital politics in South Asia. It challenges the dominant idea of digital governance as a purely technological…

Taijrani Rampersaud-Skorka

Community Radio in South Asia

This monograph, based on the author's successful PhD dissertation, examines the community radio (CR) landscape in Nepal, India, and Bangladesh. It introduces an inclusionary South Asia-specific framework …

Exploring Education and Democratization in South Asia

"The book is an excellent addition to education literature in South Asia. The issues authors raise will have relevance for many other countries too other than their importance for understanding educa…

Migration, Regional Autonomy, and Conflicts in Eastern South Asia

Delving into the past and present of various secessionist movements in Northeast India, political conflict in Chittagong Hill Tracts in Bangladesh, a political movement for autonomy in Darjeeling hills in…

Ines G. Zupanov

Missionary Enchantment in South Asia, 16th-18th Centuries

Max Weber's classical notion of enchantment serves in this book to highlight the clash and rewiring of ethical and cosmological codes in European and Indian early modern cultural encounters from the 16th …

Ranjit Hoskote

To Break and to Branch

Reflections on the evolution and philosophical depth of Gieve Patel's art, adorned with illustrations of his paintings.To Break and to Branch is a collection of six essays on the artist Gieve Patel (1940-…

Faisal Chaudhry

South Asia, the British Empire, and the Rise of Classical Legal Thought

The book delves into colonial South Asia's legal transformation under the rule of the British Crown, examining shifts in sovereignty, land control, and justice influenced by classical legal thought. It ex…

Mauro Agnoletti, Antonio Santoro, Alessandra Bazzurro, Francesco Piras

Agricultural Heritage Systems in Europe, Asia, Africa, Central and South America

Agriculture is often considered as one of the main threats to ecosystems. Unsustainable farming practices often result in habitat loss, inefficient use of water, soil degradation, pollution, genetic erosi…

Alkaline Trio

Goddamnit

S H Fernando,

Rice & Curry

A New York Times Notable cookbook--now updated with new recipes, photographs and notes on Sri Lankan culture and cuisine!"A terrific introduction to a great culinary tradition about which egregiously…

Salam Kaoukji

Adornment and Splendour

The definitive catalog of an unparalleled collection of Indian jewelry and luxury objects made at the height of the Mughal empire and the Deccan sultanates.

Jas Elsner

Amaravati

A visual exploration of the Buddhist stupa or reliquary mounds at one of ancient India's most remarkable monuments at Amarāvatī.In this book, Jaś Elsner presents a fresh perspective on the rich visual cul…

Shayok Misha Chowdhury

Public Obscenities

Finalist for the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for DramaA complex and compelling bilingual play that examines the intersections of queerness and Indian-American identity.When Indian-American graduate student Choton…

Bilal Bhatti

Beyond Measure

"Cooking begins with the senses, and nobody knows this better than Bilal Bhatti. Before he became @GoldenGully, Bilal grew up learning to cook by paying close attention to his mother in the kitchen. …

Sonal Ved,

India Local

India Local is a cross-country culinary adventure complemented by mouth-watering photographs - an invaluable source for chefs and home cooks who wish to recreate the flavours Indian streets in their own k…

Anuradha Ravindranath

Roti

Roti is perhaps one of India's most versatile, yet unassuming, dishes. Bake it on a griddle, stuff it with mashed potatoes, lather it in ghee or butter, pair it with curries and pickles, roast it, fry it,…

Judy Frater

Artisans by Design

A firsthand account of the development of Kala Raksha Vidhyalaya--the first design school for traditional artisans in India--and its evolution to present day Somaiya Kala Vidya with personal stories of it…

The Water, Energy, and Food Security Nexus in Asia and the Pacific

This open access book considers that the Central and South Asian region sits at the middle of geographical, geopolitical, economic and historical cross-roads. Since the independence of the Central Asian s…

K G Subramanyan

The Living Tradition

An engaging exploration of the quest for individuality within the rich tapestry of artistic traditions, by one of India's best-known artists."The fulfillment of a modern Indian artist's wish to be pa…