Key Concepts in Modern Indian Studies is the first reference volume to introduce the terminology used for cultural studies and the social sciences relating to India. Authored by a select number of internationally recognized experts, it consists of over one hundred individual entries on concepts central to their respective fields of specialization, highlighting crucial issues and debates in a lucid and concise manner.
Key Concepts in Modern Indian Studies is the first reference volume to introduce the terminology used for cultural studies and the social sciences relating to India. Authored by a select number of internationally recognized experts, it consists of over one hundred individual entries on concepts central to their respective fields of specialization, highlighting crucial issues and debates in a lucid and concise manner.
Gita Dharampal-Frick is Professor of South Asian history at the South Asia Institute, University of Heidelberg, Germany. Her research deals with topics ranging from pre-modern transcultural interactions between Europe and India, to the socio-cultural and political history of the colonial period. Monika Kirloskar-Steinbach is Professor at University Konstanz, Germany. Her areas of interest are human rights theory, constitutional theory, ethics of tolerance, philosophy of nationalism, history of ideas, intercultural philosophy, and Indian philosophy. Rachel Dwyer is Professor of Indian Cultures and Cinema at The School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London. Her main research interest is in Hindi cinema, where she has published on film magazines and popular fiction; consumerism and the new middle classes; love and eroticism; visual culture; religion; emotions; Gandhi and the biopic; and Hindi cinema in East Africa and in the UK. Jahnavi Phalkey is Lecturer in History of Science and Technology at the India Institute, King's College London. She specializes in the history of modern physical sciences, history of statistics, and in global history.
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Introduction Adab Adivasi Ahimsa Ambedkarite Anglo-Indians Aryan Atman Ayurveda Bazaar Bhadralok/Bhadramahila Bhakti Bhoodan/Gramdan Biopiracy Biradari Bollywood Business Rajahs Caste Colonial (and Postcolonial) Education and Language Policies Communalism Cow Protection Dalit Darshan Democracy Development Dharavi Dharma in the Hindu Epics Dowry Drain of Wealth Dravidian Emergency Environment Family Planning/Population Control Feminism Freedom Gandhian Girangaon Goonda Green Revolution Hijra Hindi/Hindustani Hindu Reform Movements in British India Hindutva Imam Iman Indian Ocean Indian Philosophy Indian Uprising of 1857 Integration Itihasa Izzat Kaliyuga Kashmiriyat Khadi Khalifa/Khalifat/Khilafat Khalistan Khandaan Knowledge Formation Kumbh Mela Land Revenue/Land Reform Language Liberalisation Litigation Malabar Mandal Commission Manuvad Maoist Movement (Naxalbari) Metro Middle Class Monsoon Mughal/Mughlai Muslim Religious Reform Movements Nationalism Nehruvian New Social Movements Nonalignment NRI Panchayati Raj Pandit Partition Plantation Labour Political Economy Postcolonialism Poverty Qawm Quit India Movement Race Radicalism Raj Religion Sahitya Samachar Samaj Samvad Sanskrit Science Secularism Self-Respect Movement Seven Sisters Strategic Enclave Subaltern Sufi Swadeshi Swaraj Theosophy Unani Medicine Vegetarianism Zenana Bibliography Note on Editors
Introduction Adab Adivasi Ahimsa Ambedkarite Anglo-Indians Aryan Atman Ayurveda Bazaar Bhadralok/Bhadramahila Bhakti Bhoodan/Gramdan Biopiracy Biradari Bollywood Business Rajahs Caste Colonial (and Postcolonial) Education and Language Policies Communalism Cow Protection Dalit Darshan Democracy Development Dharavi Dharma in the Hindu Epics Dowry Drain of Wealth Dravidian Emergency Environment Family Planning/Population Control Feminism Freedom Gandhian Girangaon Goonda Green Revolution Hijra Hindi/Hindustani Hindu Reform Movements in British India Hindutva Imam Iman Indian Ocean Indian Philosophy Indian Uprising of 1857 Integration Itihasa Izzat Kaliyuga Kashmiriyat Khadi Khalifa/Khalifat/Khilafat Khalistan Khandaan Knowledge Formation Kumbh Mela Land Revenue/Land Reform Language Liberalisation Litigation Malabar Mandal Commission Manuvad Maoist Movement (Naxalbari) Metro Middle Class Monsoon Mughal/Mughlai Muslim Religious Reform Movements Nationalism Nehruvian New Social Movements Nonalignment NRI Panchayati Raj Pandit Partition Plantation Labour Political Economy Postcolonialism Poverty Qawm Quit India Movement Race Radicalism Raj Religion Sahitya Samachar Samaj Samvad Sanskrit Science Secularism Self-Respect Movement Seven Sisters Strategic Enclave Subaltern Sufi Swadeshi Swaraj Theosophy Unani Medicine Vegetarianism Zenana Bibliography Note on Editors
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