Susan Newcombe's guest appearances

Susan Newcombe

New Books in Indian Religions

New Books in Religion

New Books in History

New Books in South Asian Studies

New Books in British Studies

Julia Stephens

Samir Chopra

Brian Greene

Ramachandra Guha

Matt Cook

Michael Silvestri

George III

K. Linder

Rashna Darius Nicholson

Dinyar Patel

Hayden J. Bellenoit

Timo Särkkä

Johns Hopkins

Jeremy Black

Radhika Vivas Mongia

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Paying special attention to sociocultural threads form the period 1945-1980, Susan Newcombe's new book Yoga in Britain: Stretching Spirituality and Educating Yogis (Equinox, 2019) charts the trajectory of how yoga in became mainstream in Britain to the point of being taught to thousands of middle-class women in adult education classes. Drawing on archival evidence and interviews, the book shows the diverse figures and movements responsible for the popularization of yoga in Britain.Suzanne Newcombe is a Lecturer in Religious Studies at the Open University and a Research Fellow at Inform, a charity based at the London School of Economics. She researches yoga and ayurveda from a sociological and social historical perspective.For information on your host Raj Balkaran’s background, see rajbalkaran.com/scholarship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/history

Paying special attention to sociocultural threads form the period 1945-1980, <a href="http://www.modernyogaresearch.org/people/n-s/dr-suzanne-newcombe/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Susan Newcombe</a>'s new book <a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/1781796602/?tag=newbooinhis-20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Yoga in Britain: Stretching Spirituality and Educating Yogis</a> (Equinox, 2019) charts the trajectory of how yoga in became mainstream in Britain to the point of being taught to thousands of middle-class women in adult education classes. Drawing on archival evidence and interviews, the book shows the diverse figures and movements responsible for the popularization of yoga in Britain.Suzanne Newcombe is a Lecturer in Religious Studies at the Open University and a Research Fellow at Inform, a charity based at the London School of Economics. She researches yoga and ayurveda from a sociological and social historical perspective.For information on your host Raj Balkaran’s background, see <a href="http://rajbalkaran.com/scholarship" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">rajbalkaran.com/scholarship.</a> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>Support our show by becoming a premium member! <a href="https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/history" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/history</a>

Susan Newcombe, "Yoga in Britain: Stretching Spirituality and Educating Yogis" (Equinox, 2019)

Paying special attention to sociocultural threads form the period 1945-1980, Susan Newcombe's new book Yoga in Britain: Stretching Spirituality and Educating Yogis (Equinox, 2019) charts the trajectory of how yoga in became mainstream in Britain to the point of being taught to thousands of middle-class women in adult education classes. Drawing on archival evidence and interviews, the book shows the diverse figures and movements responsible for the popularization of yoga in Britain.Suzanne Newcombe is a Lecturer in Religious Studies at the Open University and a Research Fellow at Inform, a charity based at the London School of Economics. She researches yoga and ayurveda from a sociological and social historical perspective.For information on your host Raj Balkaran’s background, see rajbalkaran.com/scholarship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/south-asian-studies

Paying special attention to sociocultural threads form the period 1945-1980, <a href="http://www.modernyogaresearch.org/people/n-s/dr-suzanne-newcombe/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Susan Newcombe</a>'s new book <a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/1781796602/?tag=newbooinhis-20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Yoga in Britain: Stretching Spirituality and Educating Yogis</a> (Equinox, 2019) charts the trajectory of how yoga in became mainstream in Britain to the point of being taught to thousands of middle-class women in adult education classes. Drawing on archival evidence and interviews, the book shows the diverse figures and movements responsible for the popularization of yoga in Britain.Suzanne Newcombe is a Lecturer in Religious Studies at the Open University and a Research Fellow at Inform, a charity based at the London School of Economics. She researches yoga and ayurveda from a sociological and social historical perspective.For information on your host Raj Balkaran’s background, see <a href="http://rajbalkaran.com/scholarship" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">rajbalkaran.com/scholarship.</a> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>Support our show by becoming a premium member! <a href="https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/south-asian-studies" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/south-asian-studies</a>

Paying special attention to sociocultural threads form the period 1945-1980, Susan Newcombe's new book Yoga in Britain: Stretching Spirituality and Educating Yogis (Equinox, 2019) charts the trajectory of how yoga in became mainstream in Britain to the point of being taught to thousands of middle-class women in adult education classes. Drawing on archival evidence and interviews, the book shows the diverse figures and movements responsible for the popularization of yoga in Britain.Suzanne Newcombe is a Lecturer in Religious Studies at the Open University and a Research Fellow at Inform, a charity based at the London School of Economics. She researches yoga and ayurveda from a sociological and social historical perspective.For information on your host Raj Balkaran’s background, see rajbalkaran.com/scholarship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/british-studies

Paying special attention to sociocultural threads form the period 1945-1980, <a href="http://www.modernyogaresearch.org/people/n-s/dr-suzanne-newcombe/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Susan Newcombe</a>'s new book <a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/1781796602/?tag=newbooinhis-20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Yoga in Britain: Stretching Spirituality and Educating Yogis</a> (Equinox, 2019) charts the trajectory of how yoga in became mainstream in Britain to the point of being taught to thousands of middle-class women in adult education classes. Drawing on archival evidence and interviews, the book shows the diverse figures and movements responsible for the popularization of yoga in Britain.Suzanne Newcombe is a Lecturer in Religious Studies at the Open University and a Research Fellow at Inform, a charity based at the London School of Economics. She researches yoga and ayurveda from a sociological and social historical perspective.For information on your host Raj Balkaran’s background, see <a href="http://rajbalkaran.com/scholarship" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">rajbalkaran.com/scholarship.</a> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>Support our show by becoming a premium member! <a href="https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/british-studies" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/british-studies</a>