Makers of Modern Asia, Paperback - Ramachandra Guha

Reducere. Hardly more than a decade old, the twenty-first century has already been dubbed the Asian Century in recognition of China and India's increasing im...

Reducere. Opening in July 1914, as Mohandas Gandhi leaves South Africa to return to India, Gandhi: The Years That Changed the World, 1914-1918 traces the Mah...

This narrative of Gandhi's life experience over the course of his thirty year 'game of chess' with the British considers Gandhi's actions and choic...

The extraordinary story of Singapore told by the expert correspondent for the Financial TimesPublisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Jeevan V...

An extraordinary history of resistance and the fight for Indian independence from Ramachandra Guha.Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Ra...

Reducere. Expanded EditionThis new, expanded edition of The Unquiet Woods, Ramachandra Guha's pathbreaking study of peasant movements against commercial fore...

Phillips reveals how Mughal, Manchu and Western imperialists developed common strategies of 'define and conquer' and 'define and rule' to subjugate...

From one of India's finest writers, thinkers and commentators, a memoir of a love affair with cricket.Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s):...

From one of India's finest writers, thinkers and commentators, a memoir of a love affair with cricket.

In this far-ranging and erudite exploration of the South Asian past, Sumit Guha discusses the shaping of social and historical memory in world-hist...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Peter ParetEditor: Gordon A. CraigEditor: Felix GilbertThe essays in this volume analyze war, its strategic characterisitic...

Publisher: Association for Asian StudiesAuthor(s): Sumit GuhaNumber of pages: 156Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 15Cover type: Paperb...

The first global history of the Normans, who - beyond the conquest of England - came to dominate Europe, the Mediterranean and the Middle East.Publ...

Reducere. This is the story of three passionate choreographers and their colleagues who created European modern dance in the 20th century despite the storms ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Investigates how foods came to be established as moral entities, how moral food regimes reveal emerging systems of knowledge and enforcement, and h...

Discover a new source of inspiration for your crochet hook...the beautiful work of today's modern makers Follow popular crochet blanket designer Ra...

Shows how an unexpected coterie of scholars, practitioners, and ordinary individuals negotiated the contests and challenges of colonial legal chang...

Reducere. Malena, Oli, and Samu have heard grown-ups talking about the environment, but they don't really understand what it all means. When a little robot, ...

DescriptionThread Folk: A Modern Makers Book of Embroidery Projects and Artist Collaborations is a modern refresh of an age-old craft. Author Libby...

Jeevan Vasagar is a superb and evocative writer, and Lion City is a compelling, illuminating and personal history that will be regarded as the defi...

Reducere. NAMED ONE OF CRIMEREADS' MOST ANTICIPATED CRIME BOOKS OF 2021 When your past comes back to haunt you, you are forced to see who you really are. Mar...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Professor Stephen (Cardiff University, UK) KiteIllustration(s): 125 BW illusNumber of pages: 360Publ...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Christine M. E. GuthIllustration(s): 40 color illustrations, 11 b-w illustrationsNumber of page...

This Element analyzes how concepts and practices associated with the 'modern city' were received, transformed, and contested in Asia over the past ...

This collection of essays addresses the interplay of democratic norms and cultural identity within Asia. The overall question for the volume is how...

Reducere. Foreword by James ScottThis classic work in subaltern studies explores the common elements present in rebel consciousness during the Indian colonia...

Reducere. This bilingual book presents a generous selection of work by four distinguished twentieth-century poets who made significant contributions to the d...

A free open access ebook is available upon publication. Learn more at www.luminosoa.org. During the height of Muslim power in Mughal South Asia, Hi...

Reducere. The basic skills for becoming a successful trader from a master of the game Written by Fausto Pugliese (founder and CEO of Cyber Trading University...

Reducere. A novel of rural Ireland: "Furious, raging, passionate and...very, very funny." -- Boston Globe "At once a rueful elegy to a vanished spirit and a ...

This book is a collection of papers originally presented at a conference of the same name in the International Institute for Asian Studies, Leiden ...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Victor SeowIllustration(s): 25 halftonesNumber of pages: 376Collection: Studies of the Weather...