Indian Economic and Social History Review

Papers
(The TQCC of Indian Economic and Social History Review is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
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Book review: Ronojoy Sen, House of the People: Parliament and the Making of Indian Democracy6
Book review: Reeju Ray, Placing the Frontier in British North-East India: Law, Custom, and Knowledge2
Religion-making in South Asia: An interstitial perspective2
Book review: Upinder Singh, ed., The World of India’s First Archaeologist: Letters from Alexander Cunningham to J. D. M. Beglar2
Salt, smuggling and citizenship: Redefining princely sovereignty through salt in Baroda, 1870–19202
Supply of labour during early industrialisation: Agricultural systems, textile factory work and gender in Japan and India, ca. 1880–19401
Book review: Maulana Da’ud, The Chandayan1
Indian shawls in nineteenth-century Britain: A fashionable proposition?1
Book review: Devika Sethi, War over Words: Censorship in India, 1930–19601
Book review: Peter Robb, Ideas Matter: Debating the Impact of British Rule on India1
Janabai and Gangakhed of Das Ganu: Towards ethnic unity and religious cohesion in a time of transition1
The genesis of Suket Satyagraha and the birth of Himachal Pradesh1
Keeping the master cool, every day, all day: Punkah-pulling in colonial India1
Book review: Razak Khan, Minority Pasts: Locality, Emotions, and Belonging in Princely Rampur1
Contending claims and uses of land: Unpacking the trajectory of a mortgage in Thane1
Book review: Radhika Singha, The Coolie’s Great War: Indian Labour in a Global Conflict (1914–1921)1
The idea of competition: Contextualising the debate over changing methods of recruitment in the Indian civil service during company rule1
Commercialisation and landed proprietorship on the Malabar Coast in the eighteenth century1
Book review: Asiya Alam, Women, Islam and Familial Intimacy in Colonial South Asia1
Frontiersmen in imperial Delhi: Regulating Afghans and their moneylending, 1912–491
Trustees of the nation? Business, philanthropy and changing modes of legitimacy in colonial and postcolonial western India0
The making of a ‘narco-state’: Opium consumption, trade and regulations on the northeastern frontier of British India0
Classifying and counting the Dalits in the late colonial period: The conundrum of the Jatavs0
Scholar, interpreter, arbitrator, citizen: The many lives of Maridas Pillai0
Book review: Mytheli Sreenivas, Reproductive Politics and the Making of Modern India0
Divided by blood: Race and religion in early-modern Iberia0
Nīlakaṇṭha Dīkṣita: An independent poet of the Kaveri delta, or: The forgotten model of genealogical authorship0
Book review: Douglas E. Haynes, The Emergence of Brand-Name Capitalism in Late Colonial India: Advertising and the Making of Modern Conjugality0
Probing early Pakistan: East Bengal politicians and their exchanges with Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan, 1947–510
A study of the socio-economic context and impact of influenza pandemic of 1918–19 on Bihar0
Book review: Sharmila Purkayastha, Of Captivity and Resistance: Women Political Prisoners in Postcolonial India0
Book review: Osmund Bopearachchi and Suchandra Ghosh, eds, Early Indian History and Beyond: Essays in Honour of B. D. Chattopadhyaya0
Book review: Francesca Orsini, East of Delhi: Multilingual Literary Culture and World Literature0
Book review: Rochona Majumdar, Art Cinema and India’s Forgotten Futures: Film and History in the Postcolony0
Index to Volume LX0
Book review: Samuel Wright, A Time of Novelty: Logic, Emotion, and Intellectual Life in Early Modern India 1500–1700 CE0
Book review: Sangeeta Dasgupta, Reordering Adivasi Worlds: Representation, Resistance, Memory0
Book review: Ebba Koch, The Planetary King: Humayun Padshah, Inventor and Visionary on the Mughal Throne0
Book review: Harit Joshi, The Ceremonial of Power: The Mughal Empire under Shah Jahan0
Book review: Neeti Nair, Hurt Sentiments: Secularism and Belonging in South Asia0
Book review: Manu V. Devadevan, ed, Clio and Her Descendants: Essays for Kesavan Veluthat0
Book review: Rakesh Ankit, India in the Interregnum: Interim Government, September 1946–August 19470
Book review: Amit Kumar, Precious Threads and Precarious Lives: Histories of Shawl and Silk Industries of Kashmir, 1846–19500
Revolutionaries, coercive institutions and the crisis of collaboration in interwar India0
Book review: Blain Auer, In the Mirror of Persian Kings: The Origins of Perso-Islamic Courts and Empires in India0
Science journalism in Hindi in pre-independence India: A study of Hindi periodicals0
Book review: Tarangini Sriraman, In Pursuit of Proof: A History of Identification Documents in India0
Information and price convergence: Government telegraphs in British India0
Commodities trade, river transport and colonialism: The Brahmaputra river valley in the nineteenth century0
Debating nationalism: Bihari intelligentsia and the Swadeshi movement of Bengal0
Book review: A. R. Venkatachalapathy, Swadeshi Steam: V.O. Chidambaram Pillai and the Battle against the British Maritime Empire0
Book review: Prashant Kidambi, Manjiri Kamat and Rachel Dwyer, eds, Bombay Before Mumbai: Essays in Honour of Jim Masselos0
Untouchability, caste, and the electorate: Revisiting legacies of the Poona Pact in Pakistan0
Magahiya Doms and untouchability0
Oscillating diasporas, shifting identities: Bene Israel Indian Jews in Aden, 1839–19670
A Himalayan prince between India and Europe: Suchet Singh of Chamba and the limits of colonial subjectivity0
Book review: Ebba Koch, ed., in collaboration with Ali Anooshahr, The Mughal Empire from Jahangir to Shah Jahan: Art, Architecture, Politics, Law and Literature0
Exilic journeys and lives: Paths leading to a Mughal grave in Rangoon0
Book review: Ryosuke Furui, Land and Society in Early South Asia: Eastern India 400–1250 AD0
Book review: Uma Das Gupta, ed., Friendships of ‘Largeness and Freedom’: Andrews, Tagore and Gandhi—An Epistolary Account, 1912–19400
Book review: Annie Devenish, Debating Women’s Citizenship in India, 1930–19600
Tax Raj: Koyas, migration and adivasi frontiers in the central provinces0
Venereal diseases, public health and sanitary measures in the mid-nineteenth-century Madras Presidency0
An elusive line in an elusive frontier: Delineating the historical trajectory of the inner line in India’s northeast0
Writing the past, writing the present: Abd al-Qadir Badauni’s narrative of the history of the Delhi Sultanate0
Baptising Pandita Ramabai: Faith and religiosity in the nineteenth-century social reform movements of colonial India0
Book review: Farhat Hasan, Paper, Performance, and the State: Social Change and Political Culture in Mughal India0
Book review: Joshua Ehrlich, The East India Company and the Politics of Knowledge0
Book review: Christopher Fleming, Ownership and Inheritance in Sanskrit Jurisprudence0
Partition’s orphaned and abandoned children in Pakistan0
Book review: Ritajyoti Bandyopadhyay, Streets in Motion: The Making of Infrastructure, Property and Political Culture in Twentieth-century Calcutta0
Partitioning the University of the Panjab, 19470
Management science and nation building: The sociotechnical imaginary behind the making of the Indian Institute of Management in Ahmedabad0
Book review: Sanjay Subrahmanyam, Across the Green Sea: Histories from the Western Indian Ocean, 1440-16400
The Ghaznavid Empire of India0
Book review: Juned Shaikh, Outcaste Bombay: City Making and the Politics of the Poor0
Book review: Pratik Chakrabarti, Inscriptions of Nature: Geology and the Naturalization of Antiquity0
The limits of the ethnographic state in British India: The case of ‘foreign Asiatic vagrants’, c. 1860–19000
Widowhood revisited: Nature of landholding and women’s work in colonial agrarian Bengal0
Empire, epidemic, and the agrarian world: Kala-azar (Visceral leishmaniasis) in Assam, 1883–19300
The politics of commerce in eighteenth-century Bengal: A reappraisal0
Book review: Jyoti Gulati Balachandran, Narrative Pasts: The Making of a Muslim Community in Gujarat, c. 1400–16500
Is Indian sedition law colonial? J. F. Stephen and the jurisprudence on free speech0
Phule’s Gulamgiri: Turning Puranic memory on its head0
Book review: Santosh Kumar Rai, Weaving Hierarchies: Handloom Weavers in Early Twentieth Century United Provinces0
Book review: Farhat Hasan, Voices in Verses: Women’s Poetry and Cultural Memory in Nineteenth-Century India0
Book review: Benjamin Robert Siegel, Hungry Nation: Food, Famine, and the Making of Modern India0
‘Horn Please’: The evolution and regulation of traffic in twentieth-century India0
The rise of subaltern gurus in western India: Caste, identity and religion0
From cheri to ur: The historical geography of a Dalit village in the Tamil countryside0
Reconfiguring colonial hierarchies: Examining the ‘European versus native wrestling’ debate in the late nineteenth-century India0
Book review: Awadhendra Sharan, Dust and Smoke: Air Pollution and Colonial Urbanism, India, c.1860–c.19400
Book review: Amanda Weidman, Brought to Life by the Voice: Playback Singing and Cultural Politics in South India0
Book review: Kaveh Yazdani and Dilip M. Menon, eds, Capitalisms: Towards a Global History0
Book review: Claude Markovits, India and the World: A History of Connections, c. 1750–20000
Book review: Edward A. Alpers and Chhaya Goswami, eds., Transregional Trade and Traders: Situating Gujarat in the Indian Ocean from Early Times to 19000
Linguistic minorities and strategic mobilisation in eastern India: Bengali-Biharis during the era of linguistic territorialism (1935–57)0
Book review: Suvobrata Sarkar, ed., History of Science, Technology, Environment, and Medicine in India0
Caste, food and colonialism: ‘Outcaste’ domestics in the European houses of Madras Presidency0
Floods, aridity and rivers: An environmental history of pargana Mandalghat in eighteenth-century Bengal0
Book review: Megan Eaton Robb, Print and the Urdu Public: Muslims, Newspapers, and Urban Life in Colonial India0
Book review: Nira Wickramasinghe, Slave in a Palanquin: Colonial Servitude and Resistance in Sri Lanka0
Language, identity and geography: State reorganisation and the emergence of Himachal Pradesh0
Between the Mughals and the Ahoms: The hill chieftains of Kamrup in the Brahmaputra Valley0
An elusive quest for a region: Darbhanga Raj, caste and language in late colonial India0
The early decades of the Bata Shoe Company in India: From establishment to economic and social integration0
Index to Volume LVIII0
Book review: Suhita Sinha Roy, The Cultural Economy of Land: Rural Bengal, Circa 1860–19400
Book review: Thomas Simpson, The Frontier in British India: Space, Science, and Power in the Nineteenth Century0
Book review: Aditya Pratap Deo, Kings, Spirits and Memory in Central India: Enchanting the State0
A jar of pure poetry over the head of a polluted god: On the cultural economy of Tiruniḻalmāla0
Book review: Prachi Deshpande, Scripts of Power: Writing, Language Practices, and Cultural History in Western India0
Thinking with two heads: The poetics of asat in early-modern India0
Book review: Neilesh Bose, ed, South Asian Migrations in Global History: Labor, Law, and Global Lives0
Book review: Abhishek Kaicker, The King and the People: Sovereignty and Popular Politics in Mughal Delhi0
Wilding the domestic: Camp servants and glamping in British India0
Book review: Sahara Ahmed, Woods, Mines and Minds: Politics of Survival in Jalpaiguri and the Jungle Mahals, 1860–19700
Book review: Anna Sailer, Workplace Relations in Colonial Bengal: The Jute Industry and Indian Labour 1870s–1930s0
Book review: Peter Robb, Agrarian Development in Colonial India: The British and Bihar0
Book review: Suchetana Chattopadhyay, Voices of Komagata Maru: Imperial Surveillance and Workers from Punjab in Bengal0
Limits of the adivasi category: Critical notes on writing the ‘indigenous’ in India0
Book review: Guido van Meersbergen, Ethnography and Encounter: The Dutch and English in Seventeenth-Century South Asia0
Taming the ‘rude’ and ‘barbarous’ tongues of the frontier: Bor Saheps, Sutu Saheps and their encounters with languages, scripts, and texts (1835–1904)0
Book review: Pasha M. Khan, The Broken Spell: Indian Storytelling and the Romance Genre in Persian and Urdu0
Settling accounts: Indigenous bankers in search of new histories in the twentieth century0
Executing the unrepresented: Legal aid, trial procedure and capital punishment in colonial India0
Index to Volume LIX0
Book review: Radha Kumar, Police Matters: The Everyday State and Caste Politics in South India, 1900–19750
Literary and religious history from the middle: Merchants and bhakti in early modern North India0
Book review: Muzaffar Alam, The Mughals and the Sufis: Islam and Political Imagination in India, 1500–17500
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