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Scanning the South Asia Archive, it is hard not to be impressed by the rich possibilities of investigation and discovery. Part of the Archive deals with how India's British rulers attempted to govern, and thus to shape, its society through the passage towards modernity. These days we are ...
South Africa is the southernmost country on the African continent, renowned for its varied topography, great natural beauty, and cultural diversity, all of which have made the country a favored destination for travelers since the legal ending of aparthei
South Korea is a country in East Asia that occupies the southern portion of the Korean peninsula. It faces North Korea across a demilitarized zone 2.5 miles (4 km) wide that was established by the terms of the 1953 armistice that ended fighting in the Ko
Comparative Studies in Society and History (CSSH) is an international forum for new research and interpretation concerning problems of recurrent patterning and change in human societies through time and in the contemporary world. CSSH sets up a working alliance among specialists in all branches of ...
2Spatial History in Southern AsiaMobility, Territoriality, and ReligionDavid LuddenAbstractFlows and frictions in mobile spaces connecting South and East Asia occupy spatial histories in monsoon environments that span the arid northern steppe and the humid southern tropical seas. Many centuries of migratio...
SOCIAL HISTORY AND EVERYDAY LITERACY Africa's Hidden Histories: Everyday Literacy And Making the Self. Edited by Karin Barber. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2006. Pp. xii+452. $75 (isbn 978-0-253-34729-9); $29, paperback (isbn 978-0-253-21843-8). 来自 dx.doi.org 喜欢 0 ...
and society; as well as other areas of emerging interest in South Asian history will be considered favorably. A demonstrated ability to contribute effectively to teaching the general history of South Asia, as well as more specialized courses in South Asian history and courses that bring history to...
and the Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters for financial support. M.E.A. was funded by the Villum Foundation (Young Investigator, grant no. 10120). M.M.L. was supported by an ERC advanced grant (no. 295907). Reviewer information Nature thanks Pontus Skoglund and the other anonymous ...
traditional methods. This innovation had a profound impact on society, enabling the mass production of books and contributing to the democratization of information. Gutenberg's printing press laid the foundation for the printing industry and is considered one of the most important inventions in history...