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Krishan Kumar

Author of Visions of Empire: How Five Imperial Regimes Shaped the World

31 Works 304 Members

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Krishan Kumar is University Professor and Willima R. Kenan, Jr., Professor of Sociology at the University of Virginia.

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Works by Krishan Kumar

Visions of Empire: How Five Imperial Regimes Shaped the World (2017) 76 copies

Prophecy and Progress: The Sociology of Industrial and Pre-Industrial Society (Pelican) (1978) 48 copies

From Post-Industrial to Post-Modern Society: New Theories of the Contemporary World (1995) 42 copies

The Making of English National Identity (2003) 27 copies

Utopia and Anti-Utopia in Modern Times (1987) 22 copies

Utopianism (Concepts in the Social Sciences) (1991) 15 copies

Utopias and the Millennium (Critical Views) (1993) 14 copies

Theory of Classification (1988) 8 copies

1989: Revolutionary Ideas and Ideals (Contradictions, 12) (2001) 6 copies

Library Organization (1997) 6 copies

Political Agenda of Education: A Study of Colonialist and Nationalist Ideas (2005) 5 copies

Library Administration and Management (1999) 4 copies

Library Manual (1998) 4 copies

Ütopyacilik (2015) 4 copies

Shadbala Rahasyam: Mystery of Sixfold Potency of Planets and their Effect on Celestial Period (2002) 2 copies

Empires: A Historical and Political Sociology (2021) 2 copies

Introduction to Cataloguing Practice (1998) 2 copies

The idea of Englishness : English culture, national identity and social thought (2016) 2 copies

Revolution : the theory and practice of a European idea (1971) 2 copies

Utopia's Shadow 2 copies

Imperios del mundo: Una sociología histórica y política (2023) 1 copy

İmparatorluk Tasavvurları ;Beş Emperyal Devlet Dünyayı Nasıl Şekillendirdi? (2024) 1 copy

Cagdas Dunyanin Yeni Kuramlari (2013) 1 copy

Gotam buddh 1 copy

Tu regere imperio populos romane, memento! Limes : rivista italiana di geopolitica , 2(2020), p.37-42 1 copy

Library management in electronic environment (2007) 1 copy

An introduction to cataloguing pracitice 1 copy

An introduction to AACR2: Anglo-American cataloging rules, second edition (1987) 1 copy

Transnational Enterprises: Their Impact on Third World Societies and Cultures (1982) 1 copy

NATIONS AND NATIONALISM Journal of the Association for the Study of Ethnicity and Nationalism Volume 14 Part 4 October 2008 (2006) 1 copy

North-eastern spectrum & book supplement 1 copy

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Birthdate: 1942

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Barrington Moore Book Award

Visions of Empire: How Five Imperial Regimes Shaped the World (Winner – 2018)

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Works: 31
Members: 304
Popularity: #77,405
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ISBNs: 72
Languages: 4

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