Search Results - "Thakkar, Usha"
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Foremothers: Neera Desai (b. 1925)
Published in Gender & history (01-08-2005)“…Neera Desai (b. 1925), best known as the founder of India's first Women's Studies Research Unit, also wrote the first analytical history of Indian women. In…”
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Can Democracies Accommodate Ethnic Nationalism? Rise and Decline of Self-Determination Movements in India
Published in The Journal of Asian studies (01-05-1997)“…Numerous ethnic movements have over the years confronted the central state within India's multicultural democracy. India thus provides laboratory-like…”
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Mohalla Committees of Mumbai: Candles in Ominous Darkness
Published in Economic and political weekly (07-02-2004)“…Mohalla committees, a civil society initiative that involved members of the police and the public, helped heal some of the severe communal wounds of the…”
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The Rebirth of Shiv Sena: The Symbiosis of Discursive and Organizational Power
Published in The Journal of Asian studies (01-05-1997)“…In rally upon rally over the last half-dozen years, Shiv Sena party supporters have been exhorted to intone, “Say with pride, that we are Hindu” (“Garva se…”
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Puppets on the Periphery: Women and Social Reform in 19th Century Gujarati Society
Published in Economic and political weekly (04-01-1997)“…A libel case was filed by Jadunathji Maharaj, a leader of the Vallabhacharya sect, in 1861 against the social reformer Karsandas Mulji for alleging that the…”
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Gandhism in the UK and US
Published in Economic and Political Weekly (28-04-2012)“…Based on the study of article accounts registered in the relevant databases for newspaper coverage in the New York Times, Chicago Daily Tribune, and The Times,…”
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Gandhi's Struggle Revisited
Published in Economic and Political Weekly (10-09-2011)“…Lelyveld rightly observes that "the phenomenon of indentured labour, a system of semi-slavery as he branded it, had fused in Gandhi's South African years" (p…”
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Community conflicts and the state in India: symposium
Published in The Journal of Asian studies (01-05-1997)Get full text
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Being Women Councillors
Published in Economic and Political Weekly (25-02-2006)Get full text
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Culture and Politics
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Politics of Gujarat
Published in Economic and Political Weekly (30-08-1997)Get full text
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Women in the sacred world
Published in India International Centre Quarterly (01-04-1990)Get full text
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Women: Work and Empowerment
Published in Economic and Political Weekly (25-06-1988)Get full text
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Women's Political Participation
Published in Economic and Political Weekly (14-09-1985)Get full text
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Regionalisation of Indian Politics
Published in Economic and political weekly (12-02-2000)“…An important feature of the recent general election was that it was a contest not between parties as such but between pre-electoral fronts and alliances. With…”
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Culture and the making of identity in contemporary India (The Asiatic Society of Mumbai bicentenary volume)
Published in Sociological Bulletin (01-09-2006)Get full text
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Culture and the Making of Identity in Contemporary India
Published in Pacific Affairs (01-07-2006)“…Weidman reviews CULTURE AND THE MAKING OF IDENTITY IN CONTEMPORARY INDIA edited by Kamala Ganesh and Usha Thakkar…”
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Culture and the making of identity in contemporary India
Published in Contributions to Indian Sociology (01-05-2006)Get full text
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India in World Affairs: Towards the 21st Century
Published in Pacific Affairs (01-04-2000)“…"India in World Affairs: Towards the 21st Century" edited by Usha Thakkar and Mangesh Kulkarni is reviewed…”
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Culture and the making of identity in contemporary India
Published in International Sociology (01-09-2009)Get full text
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