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“sumantra bose”

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  • His Majesty’s Opponent

    Subhas Chandra Bose and India’s Struggle against Empire

    by Sumantra Bose ...
    The search for durable peace in lands torn by ethno-national conflict is among the most urgent issues of international politics. Looking closely at five flashpoints of regional crisis, Sumantra Bose asks the question upon which our global future may depend: how can peace be made, and kept, between warring groups with seemingly incompatible claims? Global in scope and implications but local in ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • Kashmir

    Roots of Conflict, Paths to Peace

    by Sumantra Bose ...
    In 2002, nuclear-armed adversaries India and Pakistan mobilized for war over the long-disputed territory of Kashmir, sparking panic around the world. Drawing on extensive firsthand experience in the contested region, Sumantra Bose reveals how the conflict became a grave threat to South Asia and the world and suggests feasible steps toward peace.Though the roots of conflict lie in the end of empire ... Read more

    $26.29 USD

  • Transforming India

    by Sumantra Bose ...
    A nation of 1.25 billion, India is the world's most diverse democracy. Drawing on his extensive fieldwork and experience of Indian politics, Sumantra Bose tells the story of democracy's evolution in India since the 1950s and describes the challenges it faces today: from poverty and inequality to Maoist revolutionaries and Kashmir secessionists. ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Kashmir at the Crossroads

    Inside a 21st-Century Conflict

    by Sumantra Bose ...
    An authoritative, fresh, and vividly written account of the Kashmir conflict—from 1947 to the presentThe India-Pakistan dispute over Kashmir is one of the world’s incendiary conflicts. Since 1990, at least 60,000 people have been killed—insurgents, civilians, and military and police personnel. In 2019, the conflict entered a dangerous new phase. India’s Hindu nationalist government, under Narendra ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • Netaji

    Subhas Chandra Bose's Life, Politics & Struggle

    by Krishna Bose ...
    Translated by Sumantra Bose ...
    The complete life story of SUBHAS CHANDRA BOSE from the pen of Krishna Bose, an eminent member of the Bose family and pioneering Netaji researcher. Featuring 95 images and letters from family albums and Netaji Research Bureau archives.Written over six decades by an esteemed scholar and Bose family member, Netaji: Subhas Chandra Bose’s Life, Politics and Struggle vividly reveals the human being ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • The Longest August

    The Unflinching Rivalry Between India and Pakistan

    by Dilip Hiro ...
    The partitioning of British India into independent Pakistan and India in August 1947 occurred in the midst of communal holocaust, with Hindus and Sikhs on one side and Muslims on the other. More than 750,000 people were butchered, and 12 million fled their homes -- primarily in caravans of bullock-carts -- to seek refuge across the new border: it was the largest exodus in history. Sixty-seven ... Read more

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  • The Pakistan Paradox

    Instability and Resilience

    by Christophe Jaffrelot ...
    Pakistan was born as the creation of elite Urdu-speaking Muslims who sought to govern a state that would maintain their dominance. After rallying non-Urdu speaking leaders around him, Jinnah imposed a unitary definition of the new nation state that obliterated linguistic diversity. This centralisation - 'justified' by the Indian threat - fostered centrifugal forces that resulted in Bengali ... Read more

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  • Pakistan

    Courting the Abyss

    by Tilak Devasher ...
    Recent writings on Pakistan have tended to focus on the role of the Pakistan Army, the nuclear programme, terrorism, Pak-Afghan and Pak-US relations and, of course, Indo-Pak relations. Pakistan: Courting the Abyss goes beyond sensationalist headlines and current crises like terrorism and tensions with India, to the deeper malaise that afflicts the nation. The book examines issues like identity, ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • India-Pakistan in War and Peace

    by J. N. Dixit ...
    As the Kashmir dispute brings India and Pakistan ominously close to nuclear war this book provides a compelling account of the history and politics of these two great South Asian rivals. Like the Israel-Palestine struggle, the Indian-Pakistan rivalry is a legacy of history. The two countries went to war within months of becoming independent and, over the following half-century, they have fought ... Read more

    $225.00 USD

  • Historical Dictionary of Bangladesh

    by Syedur Rahman ...
    Series series Historical Dictionaries of Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East
    Bangladesh (literally, the land of the Bengalis) is the most recent addition (in 1971) to the independent nations of South Asia. It had previously been known as East Pakistan, and prior to that it was part of British India. It has been inhabited by people of different races and religions and ruled over by different leaders who imposed different regimes. It is overpopulated and underdeveloped, but ... Read more

    $161.99 USD

  • The Thistle and the Drone

    How America's War on Terror Became a Global War on Tribal Islam

    by Akbar Ahmed ...
    In the wake of the 9/11 attacks, the United States declared war on terrorism. More than ten years later, the results are decidedly mixed. Here world-renowned author, diplomat, and scholar Akbar Ahmed reveals an important yet largely ignored result of this war: in many nations it has exacerbated the already broken relationship between central governments and the largely rural Muslim tribal ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Explaining Pakistan's Foreign Policy

    Escaping India

    by Aparna Pande ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary South Asia Series
    Pakistan has over the decades become a hotbed for the terrorist ideology often referred to as Jihadism. This book investigates the underlying principles of Pakistan’s foreign policy from 1947 until the present day, and explains the rise of Jihadism as an offshoot of Pakistan’s security concerns.The book goes on to discuss that from its inception as a separate state, Pakistan’s foreign policy ... Read more

    $57.99 USD