{"product_id":"subalterns-and-raj-south-asia-since-1600-paperback","title":"Subalterns and Raj: South Asia Since 1600 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCrispin Bates\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSubalterns and Raj\u003c\/em\u003e presents a unique introductory history of India with an account that begins before the period of British rule, and pursues the continuities within that history up to the present day. Its coverage ranges from Mughal India to post-independence Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, with a focus on the 'ordinary' people of India and South Asia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSubalterns and Raj\u003c\/em\u003e examines overlooked issues in Indian social history and highlights controversies between historians. Taking an iconoclastic approach to the elites of South Asia since independence, it is critical of the colonial regime that went before them. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is a stimulating and controversial read and, with a detailed guide to further reading and end-of-chapter bibliographies, it is an excellent guide for all students of the Indian subcontinent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrispin Bates\u003c\/strong\u003e is Reader in Modern South Asian History at the University of Edinburgh. His publications include, with S. Basu, \u003cem\u003eCommunity, Empire and Migration: South Asians in Diaspora \u003c\/em\u003e(2001), \u003cem\u003eRethinking Indian Political Institutions \u003c\/em\u003e(2005), and \u003cem\u003eBeyond Representation: Constructions of Identity in Colonial and Post-Colonial India \u003c\/em\u003e(2006).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 420\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9.16 x 6.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 26, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42173579755600,"sku":"9780415214841","price":99.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/9540\/0016\/files\/aWVmaXdwanhZYjN6S1JDRWUzblMvZz09.webp?v=1774716716","url":"https:\/\/palm-malen-gift-shop-pmrc.myshopify.com\/products\/subalterns-and-raj-south-asia-since-1600-paperback","provider":"Palm Malen Gift Shop -PMRC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}