Gyan Prakash is the Dayton-Stockton Professor of History at Princeton University. His many books include
Mumbai Fables: A History of an Enchanted City (Princeton),
Bonded Histories: Genealogies of Labor Servitude in Colonial India, and
Another Reason: Science and the Imagination of Modern India (Princeton). He lives in Princeton, New Jersey.
16 Ebooks bởi Gyan Prakash
Gyan Prakash: Emergency Chronicles
The gripping story of an explosive turning point in the history of modern India On the night of June 25, 1975, Indira Gandhi declared a state of emergency in India, suspending constitutional rights a …
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Govind Narayan’s Mumbai
The expansion of Mumbai over the last four centuries has been documented in great detail by both contemporary writers and historians, yet this narrative stands out as an alternative, unique and authe …
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€16.99
Gyan Prakash: After Colonialism
After Colonialism offers a fresh look at the history of colonialism and the changes in knowledge, disciplines, and identities produced by the imperial experience. Ranging across disciplines–from his …
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Michael D. Gordin & Helen Tilley: Utopia/Dystopia
The concepts of utopia and dystopia have received much historical attention. Utopias have traditionally signified the ideal future: large-scale social, political, ethical, and religious spaces that h …
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Gyan Prakash: Mumbai Fables
A sweeping cultural history of India’s largest city A place of spectacle and ruin, Mumbai exemplifies the cosmopolitan metropolis. It is not just a big city but also a soaring vision of modern urban …
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€30.99
Gyan Prakash: Noir Urbanisms
Dystopic imagery has figured prominently in modern depictions of the urban landscape. The city is often portrayed as a terrifying world of darkness, crisis, and catastrophe. Noir Urbanisms traces the …
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€36.99
Rayson K. Alex & Reena Cheruvalath: Ecocultural Ethics
The book offers twelve cases of ethics relating to ecology and culture. The twelve cases presented in the twelve essays, are written by eminent scholars from India, USA, Canada and Egypt. Employing v …
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Gyan Prakash & Takeshi Iwata: Advances in Vision Research, Volume I
This book presents the state of the art in genetic eye research in Asia and the Pacific. Though there has been an explosion of information on genetic eye research in western countries, more than sixt …
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Gyan Prakash & Takeshi Iwata: Advances in Vision Research, Volume II
This second volume continues with a focus on the state of the art in genetic eye research in Asia and the Pacific. Though there has been an explosion of information on genetic eye research in western …
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Gyan Prakash: Experimental Physics
Environmental Biology is an important component of the Environmental Science and is concerned with the study of air, land, water and energy system in relation to the life. The framework of the book i …
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€77.38
Gyan Prakash: Another Reason
Another Reason is a bold and innovative study of the intimate relationship between science, colonialism, and the modern nation. Gyan Prakash, one of the most influential historians of India writing t …
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€67.99
Gyan Prakash & Takeshi Iwata: Advances in Vision Research, Volume III
This third volume, with three supporting editors, broadens its focus on genetic eye research from the Asian to the global scale. New efforts and a new awareness have sparked important discussions on …
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Gyan Prakash & Kevin M. Kruse: The Spaces of the Modern City
By United Nations estimates, 60 percent of the world’s population will be urban by 2030. With the increasing speed of urbanization, especially in the developing world, scholars are now rethinking sta …
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€46.99
Gyan Prakash: Emergency Chronicles
As the world once again confronts an eruption of authoritarianism, Gyan Prakash’s Emergency Chronicles takes us back to the moment of India’s independence to offer a comprehensive historical account …
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Vinayak Chaturvedi: Mapping Subaltern Studies and the Postcolonial
Inspired by Antonio Gramsci’s writings on the history of subaltern classes, the authors in Mapping Subaltern Studies and the Postcolonial sought to contest the elite histories of Indian nationalists …
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€26.99
Gyan Prakash & Takeshi Iwata: Advances in Vision Research, Volume IV
This fourth volume in the series Advances in Vision Research describes importance advancements in basics to translational research, including new therapeutics for genetic eye diseases. Rece …
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