Tirthankar Ghosh
Biographic Data
| ID | 3799339 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Tirthankar Ghosh |
| GIVEN NAMES | Tirthankar |
| FAMILY NAME | Ghosh |
| SIGNATURE | GHOSH T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kazi Nazrul University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8953-5903 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Social Movements, Media and Civil Society in Contemporary India: Historical Trajectories of Public Protest and Political Mobilisation
Social Movements, Media and Civil Society in Contemporary India: Historical Trajectories of Public Protest and Political Mobilisation
Historicizing Social Conflicts, Its Major Strands: Ancient, Colonial and Early Postcolonial India
New Grammar of Protests in Contemporary India: Few Case Studies
Rivers, Land and State: Embankment and Ecology in Colonial North Bengal
This article seeks to investigate the mutual relationship between embankment and ecology and colonial policy in the changing dynamics of rivers and land in northern Bengal during the colonial period. Rainfall, floods and economy seem to be the most essential components in the history and politics of embankments in the area, a peripheral region intersected by numerous rivers originating in the Himalayas. The article sets colonial hydrology in Nort…
Ecology, Gender and Social Crises: North Bengal in 1896–1897 Famine
The present article deals with the ecology and social aspects of famine of 1896–1897 in north Bengal. Ecological issues were no less important to convert the drought or scarcities into famines, even though the human agencies played a crucial role towards the intensification of the famines in colonial India. Famines had provided a major blow to the social ecology of dependency and survival, which were critically manifested through the transformati…
Historicizing Earthquake and Cyclones: Evolution of Geology and Cyclonology in Colonial India
The article elucidates the ideologies behind the colonial policy regarding the mitigation of earthquakes and cyclonic hazards in nineteenth- and twentieth-century India. Colonial encounters with the natural world of the Indian subcontinent had generated much discontent and uneasiness between the rulers and the ruled. There is no doubt that the environmental or natural policies of the colonial state were guided by economic interests, but in the ca…
Force of nature: Essays on history and politics of environment
Tracks of change: Railways and everyday life in colonial India
Tracks of change is a brilliant piece of work on Indian railways that focuses especially on the socio-cultural transformations that the railways brought forth through travel, technology, and the ch
Tracks of change: Railways and everyday life in colonial India
Tracks of change is a brilliant piece of work on Indian railways that focuses especially on the socio-cultural transformations that the railways brought forth through travel, technology, and the ch
Tracks of change: Railways and everyday life in colonial India
Tracks of change is a brilliant piece of work on Indian railways that focuses especially on the socio-cultural transformations that the railways brought forth through travel, technology, and the ch
Historicizing Earthquake and Cyclones: Evolution of Geology and Cyclonology in Colonial India
The article elucidates the ideologies behind the colonial policy regarding the mitigation of earthquakes and cyclonic hazards in nineteenth- and twentieth-century India. Colonial encounters with the natural world of the Indian subcontinent had generated much discontent and uneasiness between the rulers and the ruled. There is no doubt that the environmental or natural policies of the colonial state were guided by economic interests, but in the ca…
Force of nature: Essays on history and politics of environment
Rivers, Land and State: Embankment and Ecology in Colonial North Bengal
This article seeks to investigate the mutual relationship between embankment and ecology and colonial policy in the changing dynamics of rivers and land in northern Bengal during the colonial period. Rainfall, floods and economy seem to be the most essential components in the history and politics of embankments in the area, a peripheral region intersected by numerous rivers originating in the Himalayas. The article sets colonial hydrology in Nort…
Ecology, Gender and Social Crises: North Bengal in 1896–1897 Famine
The present article deals with the ecology and social aspects of famine of 1896–1897 in north Bengal. Ecological issues were no less important to convert the drought or scarcities into famines, even though the human agencies played a crucial role towards the intensification of the famines in colonial India. Famines had provided a major blow to the social ecology of dependency and survival, which were critically manifested through the transformati…
Social Movements, Media and Civil Society in Contemporary India: Historical Trajectories of Public Protest and Political Mobilisation
Social Movements, Media and Civil Society in Contemporary India: Historical Trajectories of Public Protest and Political Mobilisation
Historicizing Social Conflicts, Its Major Strands: Ancient, Colonial and Early Postcolonial India
New Grammar of Protests in Contemporary India: Few Case Studies
Sociology (6 works) · Colonialism (5 works) · Geography (5 works) · Law (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Archaeology (4 works) · Economics (3 works) · History (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Politics (3 works)