| Chapter No. | Chapter Title | Chapter Author | Page No. |
| Chapter 1 | Art and Politics: The Dialectics of Duality, Affinity and Confluence | Julia A.B. Hegwald and Subrata K. Mitra | 1 |
| Chapter 2 | Towards a Theory of Re-use: Ruin. Retro and Fake Versus Improvement, Innovation and Integration | Julia A. B. Hegewald | 30 |
| Chapter 3 | The Past in the Present: Temple Conversions in Karnataka and Appropriation and Re-use in Orissa | Julia A. B. Hegewald and Subrata K. Mitra | 55 |
| Chapter 4 | Chola and Neo-Chola Temple, Architecture in and around Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu | George Michell | 86 |
| Chapter 5 | Indian Jewellery and Nineteenth-century Britain: Evolving Patterns of Re-use | Nick Barnard | 107 |
| Chapter 6 | Re-use in the Yakshagana Theatre of Coastal Karnataka | Katrin Binder | 131 |
| Chapter 7 | Indian Painting at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century: Modernism and Re-use of Ancient Pictorial Traditions | Tiziana Lorenzetti | 156 |
| Chapter 8 | Politics of Art and the Art of Politics: Re-use of 'Tribal' Arts and Artefacts in Modern Orissa | Prasanna K. Nayak | 169 |
| Chapter 9 | Another Form of Re-use? Institutional Continuity and 'Indigenisation' of Westminster Parliamentarianism and Western Party Politics in Post-colonial India | Clemens Spiess | 181 |
| Chapter 10 | Myth, Idea, Dream and Vision: Nehru's Discovery of India | Jivanta Schottli | 209 |
| Chapter 11 | Use and Re-use of 'Pakistan' in the Indian Muslim Press (1932-47) | Thierry DiCostanzo | 227 |
| Chapter 12 | Buddhism and Collective Emancipation in Modern India: B.R. Ambedkar's Re-use of the Buddha's Dharma in the Dalit Movement | Edward A. Rodrigues | 256 |
| Chapter 13 | 'The Jain Way of Life': Modern Re-use and Reinterpretation of Ancient Jain | Sabine Scholz | 273 |
| Chapter 14 | Icons, Nations and Re-use: Marianne, France and Bharat Mata, India | Subrata K. Mitra and Lion Koing | 288 |