Faithful Fighters: Identity and Power in the British Indian Army, Paperback - Kate Imy

During the first four decades of the twentieth century, the British Indian Army possessed an illusion of racial and religious inclusivity. The army...

Many Worlds Under One Heaven analyzes a wide range of newly excavated materials to offer a new perspective on political and cultural change under t...

DescriptionAs the situation in Israel/Palestine seems to become ever more intractable and protracted, the need for new ways of looking at recent de...

Using much previously unpublished material from public and private family archives, this book charts the story of those who remained true to the mo...

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Nearly every day brings news of another merger or acquisition involving the companies that control our food supply. Just how concentrated has this ...

Gendering the Master Narrative asks whether a female tradition of power might have existed distinct from the male one, and how such a tradition mig...

Hannah Arendt was one of the foremost political theorists of the twentieth century to wrestle with the role of violence in public life. Yet remarka...

Reducere. Examining issues of power, gender, and religion in the ancient world, Perpetua's Journey: Faith, Gender, and Power in the Roman Empire is a graphic...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Professor Philip H. (Michigan State University, USA) HowardIllustration(s): 8 bw illusNumber of page...

Moves beyond the stereotypes that conflate arranged marriages with forced marriages. Using in-depth interviews and participant observations, this b...

Publisher: Astra HouseAuthor(s): Farah NayeriNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 161 x 235 x 28Cover type: HardbackRedescopera fa...

Reducere. DescriptionDrawing on untapped new sources, the first global history of the Indian Expeditionary Forces in World War IWhile their story is almost a...

This book traces the remarkable and sometimes hazardous rise of a Welsh family of the Anglo-Welsh borderland, from relatively humble origins to bec...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the British Raj, then keep reading...The British presence in India lasted for nearly 350 years, ...

Reducere. DescriptionBlack Power studies have been dominated by the North American story, but after decades of scholarly neglect, the growth of "New Black Po...

This textbook provides a thorough and accessible introduction to the basic principles of United Kingdom Public Law; This book is therefore an essen...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the British Raj, then keep reading...The British presence in India lasted for nearly 350 years, ...

This book is based on long term ethnographic research with hijras, the emblematic figure of South Asian sexual and gender difference in Dhaka, Bang...

In this 2005 book, Ruby Lal explores domestic life and the place of women in the Mughal court of the sixteenth century. Challenging traditional int...

Reducere. Seneca Possessed examines the ordeal of a Native people in the wake of the American Revolution. As part of the once-formidable Iroquois Six Nations...

The female experience of the 1960s is reflected on in cultural, sociological and political terms, tracing the significance of Flower Power, the pil...

DescriptionHow the history of technological revolutions can help us better understand economic and political polarization in the age of automation ...

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During the 1968 Prague Spring and the Soviet-led invasion and occupation that followed, Czechoslovakia's Army Film studio was responsible for some ...

Reducere. In a century marked by totalitarian regimes, genocide, mass migrations, and shifting borders, the concept of memory in Eastern Europe is often syno...

Publisher: Helion & CompanyAuthor(s): Wayne StackIllustration(s): c 24 colour & b/w ills, 7 maps, 9 tablesNumber of pages: 202Collection: From Reas...

WINNER OF THE POLITICAL BOOK AWARDS POLITICAL HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR 2014. Published to coincide with the fiftieth anniversary of the Profumo sca...

Volume One of Pacific Profiles presents detailed profiles and descriptions of Japanese Army Air Force aircraft and units operating in New Guinea an...

Reducere. In sixteen linked essays, Nobel Prize--winning economist Amartya Sen discusses India's intellectual and political heritage and how its argumentativ...

A brilliantly original take on the First World War, tracing the Indian army's journey from a small professional service to a crucial part of the co...

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The first comprehensive analysis of the Canadian reference power, Seeking the Court's Advice examines how policy makers use the courts strategicall...

With a total of only 200 men, a British battlegroup was charged to enforce the peace in a 100km area, through which wound a front line separating t...

Publisher: Palgrave USAAuthor(s): Jonathan DollimoreIllustration(s): notes, bibliography, indexesNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2003Dimensio...

Fully illustrated complete history of British armoured warfare from the pioneering tanks for the First World War through to the start of the Second...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Edward MadiganNumber of pages: 238Collection: Routledge Studies in First World War HistoryPublication dat...

Learning, innovation and adaptation are not concepts that we necessarily associate with the British army of the First World War. Yet the need to le...

Publisher: Helion & CompanyAuthor(s): R N W ThomasIllustration(s): 11 b/w ills, 16 colour ills, 4 maps, 47 tablesNumber of pages: 330Collection: Fr...

Publisher: Helion & CompanyAuthor(s): Ken WhartonNumber of pages: 480Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 157 x 232 x 21Cover type: Paperback / softba...

This book examines Turkey's ethno-religious activism and power-related political strategies in the Balkans between 2002 and 2020, the period under ...

DescriptionThe BAOR of 1945 - like its largely forgotten 1919 namesake-began as an army of occupation in a defeated Germany. However, with the Cold...

In 1916, Britain was finally forced to introduce universal conscription to replace the terrible casualties suffered by the pre-war Regulars, the Te...

The world of five famous paintings by the likes of Constable and Turner come to life when Katie jumps through the frame and into the picture! A bea...