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Public policy · India · First edition

Mandal, Merit & Mobility

Himadri Chatterjee’s sustained study of reservation policy, education, capability and social mobility in India, bringing historical material, policy evidence and constitutional debate into one inquiry.

Paperback ISBN 978-1-7649540-3-7 · Paperback & Kindle
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Second edition · Editorial development

Mandal, Merit & Mobility

An expanded and refined second edition is in development. The final scope, bibliographic record, formats and publication date will be announced only after editorial and production review.

Status: in development · not yet available
Research and narrative · Development list

Identity, inheritance and language

Editorial work exploring how names, traditions, family memory and archival evidence carry historical meaning. A formal title record will appear only when publication details are confirmed.

Status: project in development
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List I · Editorial programme

Civilisations and cultural memory

Historically grounded books on India and the wider world, attentive to language, sacred geography, material culture, institutions and the difference between evidence and later remembrance.

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List II · Editorial programme

Public policy and institutions

Long-form analysis of law, education, mobility, governance and political economy, written for readers who expect sources, definitions and competing interpretations to be visible.

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List III · Editorial programme

Literature, poetry and translation

Original writing, translations and new editorial presentations that respect voice, source language, translator responsibility and the rights of authors and estates.

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List IV · Editorial programme

Archives and recovered texts

Responsible new editions of historically significant material where lawful access, reliable source texts and sufficient editorial apparatus can be secured.

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List V · Editorial programme

South Asia and the Indian Ocean

Works that place Indian languages and histories in conversation with Southeast Asia, Europe, Africa, migration and the maritime worlds that joined them.

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List VI · Editorial programme

Ideas in public life

Books that connect serious scholarship to public questions without reducing complexity to slogans or immediate controversy.

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