Out today, 20 July: Believer’s Dilemma—the second volume of my study on Vajpayee and the Hindu Right. Now available at bookshops! (Most of them are happy to ship across lands and oceans.) Please do share it with friends or family who might be interested in something like this.
India: 5,000 Years of History on the Subcontinent will be released in India on June 17!
Preorder your copy here: https://t.co/mr0R9VK374 #India#history#newbook
My first intro to Kant was during freshman year in 1988. More than 30 yrs later it was a delight to work with Marcus Willaschek @Harvard_Press. If you ever wondered why Kant matters, this is the book for you.
Coming this fall.
Out next month and 15 years in the making, Srinath Raghavan's latest sharply examines the paradoxes and high drama of Indira Gandhi’s years in power. [And it's not a bad time at all to be paying attention to the precarious relationship between authoritarianism and leadership.]
Delighted that the International Labour Review @ILO is now open access for anyone and everyone! No more ridiculous prices for accessing knowledge. Check out the latest issue here. @AristeaKoukiad1
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Always a blessed relief to hold the manuscript of a NEW BOOK in your hand. This one, on the fragile undersea cables that carry our data, took 2 years of research…
@Luna_JLu It may not be a complete home. You do have a home nevertheless. If all those who live in incomplete homes are homeless, then we have all inherited one whole homeless world
Delighted to announce the forthcoming publication of my new book, Wild Fictions: Essays (love the cover). It will be out in India from HarperCollins India, on January 14. It can now be pre-ordered from Amazon: https://t.co/WHumLcGkjI
I eagerly read William Dalrymple's The Golden Road soon after it came out. There were, however, many serious gaps in its arguments, outlined here. I urge readers to be aware of them as they read this important book.
Now about "Whatsapp history"....
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In this week's @NewYorker: My profile of Ganesh Devy, who assembled the first Indian survey of languages in a century, and who now lives in Dharwad as a protest against forces who will kill writers and impose religions and languages [1]
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