Nicholas B. Dirks

10 books

Castes of Mind: Colonialism and the Making of Modern India by Nicholas B. Dirks

Castes of Mind: Colonialism and the Making of Modern India

Nicholas B. Dirks

372 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Citizen and Subject: Contemporary Africa and the Legacy of Late Colonialism by Geoff Eley, Sherry B. Ortner, Nicholas B. Dirks, Mahmood Mamdani

Citizen and Subject: Contemporary Africa and the Legacy of Late Colonialism

Geoff Eley, Sherry B. Ortner, Nicholas B. Dirks, Mahmood Mamdani

368 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Colonialism and Culture by Nicholas B. Dirks

Colonialism and Culture

Nicholas B. Dirks

416 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
In Near Ruins: Cultural Theory at the End of the Century by Nicholas B. Dirks

In Near Ruins: Cultural Theory at the End of the Century

Nicholas B. Dirks

326 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction sociology challenging medium-paced
The Scandal of Empire: India and the Creation of Imperial Britain by Nicholas B. Dirks

The Scandal of Empire: India and the Creation of Imperial Britain

Nicholas B. Dirks

389 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
The Bernard Cohn Omnibus: An Anthropologist Among the Historians and Other Essays, Colonialism and Its Forms of Knowledge, India: The Social Anthropology of a Civilization by Ranajit Guha, Dipesh Chakrabarty, Bernard S. Cohn, Nicholas B. Dirks, Gy Prakash

The Bernard Cohn Omnibus: An Anthropologist Among the Historians and Other Essays, Colonialism and Its Forms of Knowledge, India: The Social Anthropology of a Civilization

Ranajit Guha, Dipesh Chakrabarty, Bernard S. Cohn, Nicholas B. Dirks, Gy Prakash

700 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative reflective slow-paced
City of Intellect: The Uses and Abuses of the University by Nicholas B. Dirks
City of Intellect: The Uses and Abuses of the University
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City of Intellect: The Uses and Abuses of the University

Nicholas B. Dirks

275 pages • missing pub info (editions)

Culture/Power/History: A Reader in Contemporary Social Theory by Geoff Eley, Nicholas B. Dirks

Culture/Power/History: A Reader in Contemporary Social Theory

Geoff Eley, Nicholas B. Dirks

640 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Hollow Crown: Ethnohistory of an Indian Kingdom by Nicholas B. Dirks

The Hollow Crown: Ethnohistory of an Indian Kingdom

Cambridge South Asian Studies

Nicholas B. Dirks

500 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history medium-paced
Traces of India: Photography, Architecture, and the Politics of Representation, 1850–1900 by John Falconer, John Falconer, Christopher Pinney, Tapati Guha-Thakurta, Partha Chatterjee, Maria Antonella Pelizzari, Narayani Gupta, Peter H. Hoffenberg, Nicholas B. Dirks, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Stephen Bann, Janet Dewan, Julia Ballerini, Thomas R. Metcalf

Traces of India: Photography, Architecture, and the Politics of Representation, 1850–1900

John Falconer, John Falconer, Christopher Pinney, Tapati Guha-Thakurta, Partha Chatterjee, Maria Antonella Pelizzari, Narayani Gupta, Peter H. Hoffenberg, Nicholas B. Dirks, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Stephen Bann, Janet Dewan, Julia Ballerini, Thomas R. Metcalf

342 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

adventurous challenging informative medium-paced
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