Gita Dharampal-Frick Ed. <br/><br/>
Key concepts in modern Indian studies / 
edited by Gita Dharampal-Frick, Monika Kirloskar-Steinbach, Rachel Dwyer, and Jahnavi Phalkey. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New Delhi  Oxford University Press  2015 
 - 326   23 cm 
<br/><br/>  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 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. Each entry posits a concise definition of the key concept, accompanied by a critical analysis of its trajectory and a succinct discussion of its significance in the academic arena as well as in the public sphere.  <br/><br/>Suitable for: This book will be of considerable interest to scholars and students of history, sociology, politics, religious studies and economics.   
<br/><br/>Introduction<br/> <br/>Adab <br/>Adivasi<br/>Ahimsa <br/>Ambedkarite<br/>Anglo-Indians <br/>Aryan <br/>Atman<br/>Ayurveda <br/>Bazaar<br/>Bhadralok-Bhadramahila<br/>Bhakti<br/>Bhoodan-Gramdan<br/>Biopiracy<br/>Biradari<br/>Bollywood<br/>Business Rajahs<br/>Caste <br/>Colonial (and Postcolonial) Education and Language Policies <br/>Communalism<br/>Cow Protection<br/>Dalit<br/>Darshan<br/>Democracy<br/>Development<br/>Dharavi<br/>Dharma in the Hindu Epics<br/>Dowry<br/>Drain of Wealth<br/>Dravidian<br/>Emergency<br/>Environment<br/>Family Planning-Population Control<br/>Feminism<br/>Freedom<br/>Gandhian<br/>Girangaon<br/>Goonda<br/>Green Revolution<br/>Hijra<br/>Hindi-Hindustani<br/>Hindu Reform Movements in British India<br/>Hindutva<br/>Imam<br/>Iman<br/>Indian Ocean<br/>Indian Philosophy<br/>Indian Uprising of 1857<br/>Integration <br/>Itihasa<br/>Izzat<br/>Kaliyuga<br/>Kashmiriyat <br/>Khadi <br/>Khalifa-Khalifat-Khilafat<br/>Khalistan<br/>Khandaan<br/>Knowledge Formation<br/>Kumbh Mela <br/>Land Revenue-Land Reform<br/>Language <br/>Liberalisation<br/>Litigation <br/>Malabar <br/>Mandal Commission <br/>Manuvad <br/>Maoist Movement (Naxalbari)<br/>Metro<br/>Middle Class <br/>Monsoon <br/>Mughal-Mughlai <br/>Muslim Religious Reform Movements <br/>Nationalism <br/>Nehruvian<br/>New Social Movements<br/>Nonalignment<br/>NRI <br/>Panchayati Raj <br/>Pandit <br/>Partition <br/>Plantation Labour <br/>Political Economy <br/>Postcolonialism <br/>Poverty <br/>Qawm <br/>Quit India Movement <br/>Race <br/>Radicalism <br/>Raj <br/>Religion <br/>Sahitya <br/>Samachar <br/>Samaj <br/>Samvad <br/>Sanskrit <br/>Science <br/>Secularism <br/>Self-Respect Movement <br/>Seven Sisters <br/>Strategic Enclave <br/>Subaltern <br/>Sufi <br/>Swadeshi <br/>Swaraj <br/>Theosophy <br/>Unani Medicine <br/>Vegetarianism <br/>Zenana <br/> <br/>Bibliography <br/><br/>Note on Editors  
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780199452750  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Civilization.<br/>Study skills.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>954 G4473 K  / 102078