Exploring Indian Modernities Ideas and Practices
This book is an ambitious attempt to bring together the diverse interpretations of the modern that have shaped the realities of Indian society. It undertakes not one, but multiple conceptual frameworks to explain the journey of the making and experiencing
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loring Indian Modernities Ideas and Practices
Exploring Indian Modernities
Leïla Choukroune Parul Bhandari •
Editors
Exploring Indian Modernities Ideas and Practices
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Editors Leïla Choukroune Professor of International Law, Director of the Thematic Initiative in Democratic Citizenship University of Portsmouth Portsmouth UK
Parul Bhandari Centre for Social Sciences and Humanities (CSH) New Delhi India and St. Edmund’s College University of Cambridge Cambridge, Cambridgeshire UK
ISBN 978-981-10-7556-8 ISBN 978-981-10-7557-5 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-7557-5
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Preface
This is the first book published under a publishing collaboration between the Centre for Social Sciences and Humanities (CSH, or Centre de Sciences Humaines) and Springer. For the past 30 years, CSH, based in New Delhi, has produced cutting edge multidisciplinary research in social sciences and humanities thereby addressing many of the pressing issues faced in the Indian subcontinent. In collaboration with numerous prestigious research institutions in India, and all over the world, CSH has created a vast network of leading academics and students of very diverse disciplines. It has reached out to civil society, government and businesses publicizing its research, while also generating new vocations and interest in the study of South Asia at large. It was an apt time for CSH researchers and the many members of its community of scholars in India and abroad to be able to present their work in a rigorous scientific publicati
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