Indian Migration and Empire: A Colonial Genealogy of the Modern State, Paperback - Radhika Mongia

DescriptionHow did states come to monopolize control over migration? What do the processes that produced this monopoly tell us about the modern sta...

"By what cunning perversion of logic and history has the modern capitalist State persuaded us that it is the only possible form of polity? Why do w...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Nada MoumtazIllustration(s): 2 tablesNumber of pages: 304Collection: Islamic HumanitiesPublicat...

Fresh stories, fresh scholarship and a fresh structure. Connecting History informs and empowers tomorrow's citizens, today.Publisher: Hodder Educat...

Examining the structure, politics and historic development of taxation in several countries, this book compares three quite different political dem...

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Reducere. DescriptionThe genealogical narrative, Van Buskirks of Indiana - Western Migration from New Netherlands, 11 Generations -1654-2017 delves behind th...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Jiat-Hwee (National University of Singapore, Singapore) ChangIllustration(s): 6 Line drawings, black and ...

The Imperial Security State: British Colonial Knowledge and Empire-Building in Asia - James Hevia

How British authorities and Indian intellectuals developed ideas about deviant female sexuality to control and organize modern society in India Dur...

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DescriptionThis report assesses and maps 184 peer-reviewed, empirical research articles selected for their focus on linkages between water stress a...

Examines the experiences of the convict men and women transported to the British penal colony of Van Diemen's Land between 1803 and 1852, challengi...

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In The Empire of Love anthropologist Elizabeth A. Povinelli reflects on a set of ethical and normative claims about the governance of love, sociali...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 163 x 242 x 30Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Anita (Unive...

A provocative case that "failed states" along the periphery of today's international system are the intended result of nineteenth-century colonial ...

Judaism makes the bold argument that the very concept of a religion of 'Judaism' is an invention of the Christian church. The intellectual journey ...

Shows that philosophical genealogy involves not only the critique of modernity but also its transformation

Reducere. This volume provides a synthesis of some of the most important themes to emerge from the recent proliferation of specialized scholarship on the per...

Urena Valerio illuminates nested imperial and colonial relations using sources ranging from medical texts and state documents to travel literature ...

Reducere. For the ruling and propertied classes of the late eighteenth century, the years following the French Revolution were characterized by intense anxie...

Philip Thai chronicles the vicissitudes of smuggling in modern China to demonstrate how defiance helped the state redefine its power. China's War o...

Hugo Award-winning author Charlie Stross dives deep into the underbelly of paratime espionage, nuclear warfare, and state surveillance in this prov...

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The Austrian Empire was not a colonial power in the sense that fellow actors like 19th-century England and France were. It nevertheless oversaw a m...

Barbarian Tides The Migration Age and the Later Roman Empire Walter Goffart "Goffart has produced yet another major study on the migration of the N...

The second compelling Robert Harland spy thriller from the award-winning author of Brandenburg and Firefly

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...

This collection initiates transnational, transcultural and interdisciplinary conversations about migration in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuri...

An innovative volume tracing the long history of protection across empires in Asia, Africa, Australasia, Europe and the Americas. A group of leadin...

Explores the literary culture of the Ottoman Empire's Sephardic JewsPublisher: Indiana University PressAuthor(s): Olga BorovayaIllustration(s): 8 b...

Publisher: Indiana University PressAuthor(s): Mikaela H. Rogozen-SoltarIllustration(s): 1 Tables, black and whiteNumber of pages: 282Publication da...

Reducere. Turkey has gone through significant transformations over the last century--from the Ottoman Empire and Young Turk era to the Republic of today--but...

This book critiques existing literature on the response of Western states to asylum seeking 'others' and outlines an alternative perspective to ack...

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The six American philosophers of technology whose work is profiled in this introduction to the field - Albert Borgmann, Hubert Dreyfus, Andrew Feen...

Publisher: XlibrisAuthor(s): Rd Sharon Kaye HuntNumber of pages: 260Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 151 x 230 x 15Cover type: Paperback / softbac...

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