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  • Modern ships of war

    by Edward J. Sir Reed, Edward Simpson ...
    Modern Ships of War is a compelling anthology that deftly navigates the intricate waters of military and maritime literature. Its carefully curated stories traverse an ocean of human experience witnessed through the mechanized lens of war. From breathtaking battles at sea to the philosophical musings of mariners caught in the crosswinds of duty and morality, this collection offers a panoramic view ... Read more

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  • Society and History of Gujarat since 1800

    A Select Bibliography of the English and European Language Sources

    by Edward Simpson ...
    This book consolidates scholarship on Gujarat in English and other European languages, notably, Dutch, German, French, Italian and Portuguese. It draws together well-known sources, as well as rare and under-exploited research material. Detailed bibliographical references are provided for books, chapters, periodical literature, dissertations, project reports, other materials published since 1800; ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Highways to the End of the World

    Roads, Roadmen and Power in South Asia

    by Edward Simpson ...
    This book argues that road-building was naturalized in the twentieth century to the point of common sense, integrating roadbuilding into a system of climate change denial hidden within a broad international development imperative. But if we can 'read' South Asian roads as forms of governance and knowledge, we can challenge the region's established geopolitical narratives, and the idea of a never ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • India’s Villages in the 21st Century

    Revisits and Revisions

    Edited by Surinder S. Jodhka, Edward Simpson ...
    Post India’s economic liberalization in the 1990s, the village ceased to be central to ongoing sociological concerns. As a result, the period saw a marginalization of rural life and agrarian economy in the national imagination. However, in the 21st century as India transforms, so does its rural life. This book revisits the realities of contemporary rural India, exploring the trajectories of change ... Read more

    $67.49 USD

  • Muslim Society and the Western Indian Ocean

    The Seafarers of Kachchh

    by Edward Simpson ...
    Series series Routledge Indian Ocean Series
    Based on substantial ethnographic, textual and archival research, this interesting book offers a new perspective on the anthropology of the western Indian Ocean. Writing in a clear, engaging style, and covering an impressive range of theoretical terrain, Simpson critically explores the relationships between people and things that give life to the region and drive shifting patterns of social change ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

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  • Germany's High Sea Fleet in the World War

    by Admiral Reinhard Scheer ...
    Victors write history. German Admiral Reinhard Scheer knew this, and wrote his own anyway. In this memoir of World War One, he says, "We are victors and vanquished at one and the same time, and in depicting our success the difficult problem confronts us of not forgetting that our strength did not last out to the end."Admiral Scheer took command of the German High Seas Fleet in 1916. He championed ... Read more

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  • The Great Ship

    How Battleships Changed the History of War

    by Ernle Bradford ...
    The evolution of the battleship through centuries of war, told by a nautical expert and author of The Mighty Hood.During its reign from the sixteenth century to the mid-twentieth, the battleship was the most powerful weapon of war known to man. Strategically, it determined a war's outcome. Tactically, it dominated every sea battle. But at the Battle of Taranto in 1940 and the attack on Pearl ... Read more

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  • Modern India

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Craig Jeffrey ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    India is widely recognised as a new global powerhouse. It has become one of the world's emerging powers, rivalling China in terms of global influence. Yet people still know relatively little about the economic, social, political, and cultural changes unfolding in India today. To what extent are people benefiting from the economic boom? Does caste still exist in India? How is India's culture ... Read more

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  • The Journal of Submarine Commander von Forstner

    A Submarine Commander's Diary of WWI Naval Warfare

    by Georg-Günther Freiherr von Forstner ...
    Translated by Russell Mrs. Codman ...
    In "The Journal of Submarine Commander von Forstner," Georg-Günther Freiherr von Forstner presents an intricate narrative that delves into the psychological and strategic intricacies of submarine warfare during World War II. This autobiographical account is marked by a vivid literary style, combining stark realism with reflective prose that captures the tension and uncertainty faced by naval ... Read more

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  • Crisp Current Affairs

    For UPSC and State PSC Examinations 201516

    by Apoorva ...
    Is the stack of unread newspaper editorials bothering you? Don’t worry as “Crisp Current Affairs” is here to rescue you. Give your answers an edge over others by linking them with current affairs and our out-of-the-box analysis on various topics. In short, this book can be a real game changer for you. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Warships of the Napoleonic Era

    Design, Development and Deployment

    by Robert Gardiner ...
    A collection of British illustrations of their ships and ships they captured from 1793 to 1815, with informative text, by the author of The Sailing Frigate.Between 1793 and 1815, two decades of unrelenting naval warfare raised the sailing man-of-war to the zenith of its effectiveness as a weapon of war. Every significant sea power was involved in this conflict, and at some point virtually all of ... Read more

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  • The Oxford Handbook of Indian Foreign Policy

    Edited by David M. Malone, C. Raja Mohan, Srinath Raghavan ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Following the end of the Cold War, the economic reforms in the early 1990s, and ensuing impressive growth rates, India has emerged as a leading voice in global affairs, particularly on international economic issues. Its domestic market is fast-growing and India is becoming increasingly important to global geo-strategic calculations, at a time when it has been outperforming many other growing ... Read more

    $40.49 USD