{"product_id":"islam-and-healing-loss-and-recovery-of-an-indo-muslim-medical-tradition-1600-1900-9780230554382","title":"Islam and Healing: Loss and Recovery of an Indo-Muslim Medical Tradition, 1600-1900","description":"Traces the Islamic healing tradition's interaction with Indian society and politics as these evolved in tandem from 1600 to 1900, and demonstrates how an in-house struggle for hegemony can be as potent as external power in defining medical, social and national modernity. A pioneering work on the social and medical history of Indian Islam.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e S. Alavi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Palgrave MacMillan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/02\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.60h x 5.40w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780230554382\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSEEMA ALAVI is Professor at the Department of History and Culture at Jamia Milia Islamia, Central University, New Delhi. She has twice been a Fulbright Fellow as well as a Smuts Fellow at Cambridge University, from where her PhD was revised and published as \u003cem\u003eThe Sepoys and the Company: Tradition and Transition in Northern India 1770-1830\u003c\/em\u003e (Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1995). She has co-authored (with Muzaffar Alam) \u003cem\u003eA European Experience of the Mughal Orient: The Ijaz-I-Arsalani (Persian Letters, 1773-1779) of A.H. Polier\u003c\/em\u003e (Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2001). She has edited \u003cem\u003eThe Eighteenth Century in India\u003c\/em\u003e, Oxford Debates Series (Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2002). She has taught at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, and been a Visiting Fellow at Harvard. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Palgrave MacMillan","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43201607073907,"sku":"9.78023E+12","price":186.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_03ce8e7c-f8c8-4921-94e8-d50d4b055be3.jpg?v=1752839341","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/islam-and-healing-loss-and-recovery-of-an-indo-muslim-medical-tradition-1600-1900-9780230554382","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}