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  • Frontier Assemblages

    The Emergent Politics of Resource Frontiers in Asia

    Edición de Jason Cons, Michael Eilenberg ...
    Series series Antipode Book Series
    Frontier Assemblages offers a new framework for thinking about resource frontiers in AsiaPresents an empirical understanding of resource frontiers and provides tools for broader engagements and linkagesFilled with rich ethnographic and historical case studies and contains contributions from noted scholars in the fieldExplores the political ecology of extraction, expansion and production in ... Leer más

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  • Sensitive Space

    Fragmented Territory at the India-Bangladesh Border

    Series series Global South Asia
    Enclaves along the India-Bangladesh border have posed conceptual and pragmatic challenges to both states since Partition in 1947. These pieces of India inside of Bangladesh, and vice versa, are spaces in which national security, belonging, and control are shown in sharp relief. Through ethnographic and historical analysis, Jason Cons argues that these spaces are key locations for rethinking the ... Leer más

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  • A Brief History of India

    Traducido por Kenneth F. Hurry ...
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  • The Moghul

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  • Gandhi

    A Manga Biography

    de Kazuki Ebine ...
    Through his quietly powerful leadership and influential use of nonviolent resistance in India's struggle against the British Raj, Mahatma Gandhi became one of the most revered figures of the modern era. While history has recorded Gandhi's words and deeds, the man himself has been eclipsed by maxims of virtuosity that seem to have little resonance in our everyday lives. In Gandhi, the third volume ... Leer más

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  • Mahatma Gandhi: His Life and Ideas

    In this intimate biography, Charles (Charlie) AndrewsEnglishman, Anglican priest, and a close friend and colleague of Gandhis in both South Africa and Indiaexplores the life and times of this great soul, providing fascinating insight into the spiritual, political, and historical environment that affected Gandhi, playing key roles in the development of his thought and action. ... Leer más

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  • Raja Ram Mohan Roy

    Series series Indian Thinkers
    Raja Rammohun Roy has come to be called the 'Maker of Modern India. Without giving up what was good and noble in the past, he laid the foundations for a great future. He put an end to the horrible custom of burning the living wife with the dead husband. He was a great scholar and an independent thinker. He advocated the study of English, Science, Western Medicine and Technology. He spent his money ... Leer más

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  • The Sikhs of the Punjab

    de J. S. Grewal ...
    Series series The New Cambridge History of India
    In a revised edition of his original book, J. S. Grewal brings the history of the Sikhs from its beginnings in the time of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, right up to the present day. Against the background of the history of the Punjab, the volume surveys the changing pattern of human settlements in the region until the fifteenth century and the emergence of the Punjabi language as the basis ... Leer más

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  • Reminiscences of the Great Mutiny 1857-59

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  • A History of Modern South Asia

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    de Ian Talbot ...
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  • Autobiography of an Archive

    A Scholar's Passage to India

    Series series Cultures of History
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