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Scanning P.C. Joshi’s Biography | Daya Varma
18 April 2009, by Daya Varma -
Excellent Commentary on Assam-Centre Relationship in a Crucial Period
18 August 2013BOOK REVIEW
by Yogesh Puri
Gopinath Bardoloi, “The Assam Problem” and Nehru’s Centre by Nirode K. Barooah; Bhabani Print and Publications, Guwahati; 2010; pp. 675.
“...The subject I have touched in this book and the material used for the purpose (...) -
Restoring Peace and Democracy in Chhattisgarh: Inherent Message of a Political Memoir
27 November 2015, by Gabriele DietrichBOOK REVIEW
Inside Chhattisgarh: A Political Memoir by Ilina Sen; Penguin Books India; 2014; pages: 307; Price: Rs 399.
This is an extraordinary book, based on an unusual life-journey, rooted in search of solidarity and democratic transformation (...) -
All-encompassing Economic History of Indian Peasantry
26 December 2009, by Sekhar BandyopadhyayBOOK REVIEW
Peasant History of Late Pre-Colonial and Colonial India by Binay Bhushan Chaudhuri; Pearson Education, New Delhi; 2008; pp. xxv+939.
It is always difficult to review a book by a teacher. Such a review always tends to become a (...) -
Book Review of Lise Morjé Howard, Power in Peacekeeping | Chiara Ruffa
13 June 2020Reviewed by Chiara Ruffa (Uppsala University)
Lise Morjé Howard. Power in Peacekeeping. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. 274 pp. $29.99 (paper), ISBN 978-1-108-45718-7
Lise Howard’s The Power of Peacekeeping is about how (...) -
Book Review: Rowe-McCulloch on Enstad, ’Soviet Russians under Nazi Occupation: Fragile Loyalties in World War II’
5 December 2020Johannes D. Enstad. Soviet Russians under Nazi Occupation: Fragile Loyalties in World War II. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. 272 pp. $99.99 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-108-42126-3; $32.99 (paper), ISBN 978-1-108-43166-8.
Reviewed by Maris (...) -
Book Review: Kramer on Woodhouse, ’The Ecocentrists: A History of Radical Environmentalism’
8 November 2020Keith Makoto Woodhouse. The Ecocentrists: A History of Radical Environmentalism. New York: Columbia University Press, 2018. 392 pp. $35.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-231-16588-4
Reviewed by Anna Kramer (University of Colorado)
(August, 2020)
One of (...) -
Book Review: Nestor Makhno and Rural Anarchism | ACG
11 December 2020Review by Anarchist Communist Group (ACG)
November 23, 2020
Darch, Colin. Nestor Makhno and rural anarchism in Ukraine, 1917-1921. Pluto Press.238 pages. £17.99
I approached this book with some enthusiasm. A new book on the Makhnovist (...) -
Book Review: Ram Jethmalani - A Perennial Rebel | M R Narayan Swamy
6 February 2021, by M R Narayan SwamyTitle: The Rebel: A Biography of Ram Jethmalani; Author: Susan Adelman; Publishers: Shobhaa De Books (An Imprint of Penguin Random House): Pages: 607; Price: Rs 550
The legendary Ram Jethmalani, who passed away just before turning 96, was one (...) -
Review of Rossen Djagalov’s, From Internationalism to Postcolonialism: Literature and Cinema between the Second and the Third Worlds | Joshua First
20 February 2021Rossen Djagalov. From Internationalism to Postcolonialism: Literature and Cinema between the Second and the Third Worlds. Montreal: McGill-Queen University Press, 2020. 320 pp. $35.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-228-00109-6; $35.95 (paper), ISBN (...)