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  • Nationalism and Imperialism in South and Southeast Asia

    Essays Presented to Damodar R.SarDesai

    Edited by Arnold P. Kaminsky, Roger D. Long ...
    This volume is a festschrift for Damodar Ramaji SarDesai (b. 1931), Professor Emeritus of History at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) where all of the contributors received their Ph.D as did SarDesai himself. His work for over fifty years at UCLA has been an inspiration to generations of students, and he has made major contributions to the world of learning, and in his chosen areas ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • State and Nation-Building in Pakistan

    Beyond Islam and Security

    Edited by Roger D. Long, Gurharpal Singh, Yunas Samad, Ian Talbot ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary South Asia Series
    Religion, violence, and ethnicity are all intertwined in the history of Pakistan. The entrenchment of landed interests, operationalized through violence, ethnic identity, and power through successive regimes has created a system of ‘authoritarian clientalism.’ This book offers comparative, historicist, and multidisciplinary views on the role of identity politics in the development of Pakistan ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • India and World War I

    A Centennial Assessment

    Edited by Roger D. Long, Ian Talbot ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in South Asian History
    World War I directly and indirectly caused events and social and political trends which defined the history of the world for the rest of the century, including the Russian Revolution and the rise of communism to the Great Crash of 1929 which lead to the Great Depression and the rise of Hitler and Nazi Germany. It marked a turning point in world history as the end of the historical era of European ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

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  • The Pakistan Paradox

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    The British Betrayl of India

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