Voices of Dissent: An Essay

About the author

Romila Thapar is emeritus professor of history at the Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, and she was previously general president of the Indian History Congress. She is a fellow of the British Academy and holds honorary doctorates from Calcutta University, Oxford University, and the University of Chicago, among others. She is an Honorary Fellow of Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, and SOAS, London. In 2008, she was awarded the prestigious Kluge Prize by the Library of Congress.

Summary

A powerful history of the long tradition of political dissent in India published at a moment when the very idea of dissent is under attack.

Product details

• Authors: Romila Thapar
• Publisher: Seagull Books London Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.02.2021
• EAN: 9780857428622
• ISBN: 978-0-85742-862-2
• No. of pages: 172
• Dimensions: 224 mm x 141 mm x 21 mm
• Weight: 344 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous