Understanding the India-China Border. The Enduring Threat of War in High Himalaya, Hardback - Manoj Joshi

Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Manoj JoshiNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 148 x 224 x 33Cover type: Hardbac...

Kyle J. Gardner reveals how colonial border-making practices in the Himalayas transformed a historical crossroads into a disputed borderland and ge...

An ambitious and magnificent new travelogue by bestselling and prizewinning author Erika Fatland, on a journey along the HimalayasPublisher: Quercu...

This book examines the contours of the US-China confrontation and its future trajectories. It delineates the two major causes of the friction in Si...

A handbook on how to care for a border collie. Topics include: choosing your border collie; taking your puppy home; commonsense dog training; nutri...

DescriptionThe inside story of how America's enemies launched a cyber war against us-and how we've learned to fight back With each passing year, th...

The inside story of how America's enemies launched a cyber war against us-and how we've learned to fight back With each passing year, the internet-...

Reducere. In 1980, the celebrated new wave band Blondie headed to Los Angeles to record a new album and along with it, the cover song "The Tide Is High, " or...

On September 30, 2006, gunfire echoed through thin air on Cho Oyu Mountain. Climbers preparing to summit watched in horror as Chinese guards fired ...

Through an analysis of Cold War Era films including Border Incident , Where Danger Lives , and Touch of Evil , Stephanie Fuller illustrates how cin...

Reducere. Human rights activist and historian Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz has been described as ``a force of nature on the page and off.`` That force is fully prese...

How the KGB has plotted with mounting violence since 1999 to subdue the Ukrainians and how the population resisted through "Maidan" revolutions and...

The Russia-China border is a study in contrasts, with booming cities on the Chinese side and sleepy villages on the Russian. Both governments disco...

Reducere. The first book to show that immigration laws in the US have always been motivated by racial exclusion and the desire to save the idea of a white Am...

Everyone has heard of Winnie-the-Pooh, but not everyone knows about the real Canadian bear who lent him her name. Find out all about how she travel...

Along the Betwa documents the lives of people living in the drought-prone region of Bundelkhand, touching upon themes related to water scarcity, cl...

High Tea in Mosul. The true story of two Englishwomen in war-torn Iraq - Lynne O'Donnell

Reducere. Slavery on the Periphery traces the rise and fall of chattel slavery on the Kansas-Missouri border from the earliest years of American settlement t...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): John KeayNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 165 x 241 x 42Cover type: HardbackRed...

Publisher: Lit VerlagAuthor(s): Philine-Luise PulstNumber of pages: 352Collection: Deutsches Und Internationales WirtschaftPublication date: 2022Di...

*Includes pictures*Includes contemporary accounts*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further readingBritish India ultimately covered ...

Looking back to the evolution of foreign aid during the Cold War, David C. Engerman invites us to recognize the strategic thinking at the heart of ...

A novel set during World War Two

War of Words analyses Franco-British relations during the Second World War through the lens of rhetoric and empire. Through a comparative and trans...

During World War I, Britain and France imported workers from their colonies to labor behind the front lines. The single largest group of support la...

Publisher: Leonaur LtdAuthor(s): Herman WhitakerNumber of pages: 164Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 148 x 223 x 21Cover type: HardbackRedescopera...

This book seek to understand modern China and India through an unprecedented comparative analysis of their long histories. Using new sources, makin...

John Valentine's letters home from his time in a Prisoner of War camp during World War Two.

When and how did the Himalaya become the highest mountains in the world? Lachlan Fleetwood tells the story of the scientific, political and imagina...

Provides a comprehensive overview of Chinese Pure Land Buddhism. Chinese Pure Land Buddhism has previously received very little attention from west...

Reducere. DescriptionAs a border county in a border state, Barbour County, West Virginia felt the full terror and tragedy of the Civil War. With a meticulous...

Reducere. DescriptionAre war clouds gathering in Asia? Will China make good on threats to invade Taiwan? What would this conflict mean for America and the wo...

This book helps you discover the towns that inhabit the Himalayas' rugged lands, its legends and colours, and features information on the culture a...

An insightful socio-cultural analysis of the differences in Chinese and Western relationships to the public and the private spheres.

Reducere. The global economy deteriorated in a matter of months due to governments' mishandling of the coronavirus outbreak. General observers may describe t...

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 ...

In the mid-19th century, as new routes opened up, a new generation of travelers embarked on excursions to India, China and Japan. Globetrotters--le...