South Asian Studies and Diaspora

Level 4· openalex· T12949· 799 works indexed upstreamcanonical tree

This cluster of papers explores the postcolonial thought, historical difference, and the complex socio-political landscape of India, focusing on topics such as the Partition of India, Dalit politics, Sikh identity, postcolonial trauma, caste system, Indian history, religious minorities, gender and memory, nationalism, and refugee identity.

Works in this branch

by citations
1,373citations
The Saffron Wave
Princeton University Press eBooks·1999·1 author·book
1,075citations
The Economics of Caste and of the Rat Race and Other Woeful Tales
The Quarterly Journal of Economics·1976·1 author
1,014citations
1,012citations
933citations
Advocacy after Bhopal
University of Chicago Press eBooks·2001·1 author·book
923citations
Life and Words
University of California Press eBooks·2006·1 author·book
893citations
Castes of Mind
Princeton University Press eBooks·2002·1 author·book
881citations
831citations
Recasting Women: Essays in Indian Colonial History
The Journal of Interdisciplinary History·1992·3 authors
780citations
684citations
683citations
is homo hierarchicus?
American Ethnologist·1986·1 author·other
678citations
Religious Nationalism
University of California Press eBooks·1994·1 author·book
651citations
Caste, Society and Politics in India from the Eighteenth Century to the Modern Age
Cambridge University Press eBooks·1999·1 author·book
635citations
Selected Subaltern studies
Oxford University Press eBooks·1988·2 authors·book
632citations
Social Change in Modern India
Pacific Affairs·1967·2 authors
598citations
581citations
Caste, Class and Race
Phylon (1940-1956)·1948·1 author
572citations
Aryans and British India
University of California Press eBooks·1997·book
568citations
Rise of Islam and the Bengal Frontier, 1204–1760
University of California Press eBooks·1993·1 author·book
562citations
Remembering Partition
Cambridge University Press eBooks·2001·1 author·book
552citations