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Utopia/dystopia : conditions of historical possibility /

Table of Contents: “…Utopia as method, or the uses of the future / Fredric Jameson -- Literacy and futurity: millennial dreaming on the nineteenth- century southern African frontier / Jennifer Wenzel -- Bourgeois categories made global: the utopian and actual lives of historical documents in India / Dipesh Chakrabarty -- The utopia of working phones: Rhodesian independence and the place of race in decolonization / Luise White -- Hydrocarbon utopia / Timothy Mitchell -- Techno-utopian dreams, techno-political realities: the education of desire for the peaceful atom / John Krige -- On cosmopolitanism, the avant- garde, and a lost innocence of central Europe / Marci Shore -- The breath of the possible: everyday utopianism and the street in modernist urbanism / David Pinder -- Stalinist confessions in an age of terror: Messianic times at the Leningrad communist universities / Igal Halfin -- The heterotopias of Dalit politics: becoming- subject and the consumption utopia / Aditya Nigam.…”

Fringes of empire peoples, places, and spaces in colonial India by Agha, Sameetah, eds

Arikamedu: its place in the ancient rome-India contacts /

Kashmir's contested pasts : narratives, sacred geographies, and the historical imagination / by Zutshi, Chitralekha, 1972-

A social and economic history of medieval Europe/ by Hodgett, Gerald Augustus John

Understanding cultural geography places and traces by Anderson, Jon

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The history of cultural geography -- Branching out: twenty-first century development in the family tree of cultural geography -- Knowing (your) place -- Taking and making place: the stuff of power -- Counter-cultures: global, corporate and…”

Museum skepticism : a history of the display of art in public galleries / by Carrier, David, 1944-

Table of Contents: “…Isabella Stewart Gardner's museum -- 7. Ernest Fenollosa's history of Asian art -- 8. Albert Barnes's foundation and the place of modernist art within the art museum -- 9. …”

Narrating South Asian Partition : oral history,literature,cinema / by Raychaudhuri,Anindya

The rise and fall of the British nation : a twentieth-century history / by Edgerton, David

Another darkness, another dawn : a history of Gypsies, Roma and travellers / by Taylor, Becky

Western India in the nineteenth century: a study in the social history of Maharashtra/ by Kumar, Ravinder, 1933-2001

The Muhammad Avatāra : salvation history, translation, and the making of Bengali Islam / by Irani, Ayesha A.

Darjeeling reconsidered : histories, politics, environments /

The poorer nations : a possible history of the Global South / by Prashad,Vijay

Prose of the world : modernism and the banality of empire / by Majumdar, Saikat

Subjects: “…Commonwealth fiction (English) 20th century History and criticism. 3004…”

From indus to independence : a trek through indian history, vol i. / Prehistory to the Fall of the Mauryas by Kainikara, Sanu

Europe's India : words, people, empires, 1500-1800 / by Subrahmanyam, Sanjay

A search for sovereignty law and geography in European Empires, 1400--1900 by Benton, Lauren A

Knowledge Production, Pedagogy, and Institutions in Colonial India /

Table of Contents: “…Particulars, Individuals and Authorship in the Linguistic Survey of India and Colonial Scholarship -- Javed Majeed * The Floating Lexicon: Hobson-Jobson and the OED -- Kate Teltscher * Missions and Museums: Hindu Gods and Other "Abominations," 1820-1860 -- Geoffrey Oddie * Antiquarian Knowledge and Preservation of Indian Monuments at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century -- Ann Julie Etter * PART II: HISTORICAL PLACE, HISTORICAL PASTS * Landscapes of the Past: Rajatarangini and Historical Knowledge Production in Late-Nineteenth-Century Kashmir -- Chitralekha Zutshi * Jaunpur, Ruination, and Conservation during the Colonial Era -- Michael Dodson * The Qutb Minar in Sayyid Ahmad Khan's Asar us-anadid -- David Lelyveld * PART III: PEDAGOGY AND TRANSFORMATION * Promoting Scientism: Institutions for Gathering and Disseminating Knowledge in British Bihar -- Peter Gottschalk * Old Books in New Bindings: Ethics and Education in Colonial India -- Avril Powell * Teaching Emotions. …”

Rural society in France : selections from the Annales; économies, sociétés, civilisations /

Table of Contents: “…A manifesto, the defense and illustration of local history.--Lefebvre, G. The place of the revolution in the agrarian history of France.…”