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  • The Cultures of History in Early Modern India

    Persianization and Mughal Culture in Bengal

    de Kumkum Chatterjee ...
    This book examines the nature and function of history-writing in India by focusing on early modern traditions of historiography with particular reference to Bengal. Situating distinctive cultures of history vis-à-vis their relevant political and cultural contexts, it highlights the richness, variety and politically sensitive character of a range of oral and textual narratives. Kumkum Chatterjee ... Leer más

    $44.99 USD

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  • Akbar Emperor of India

    de Richard Garbe ...
    Akbar, Emperor of India by Richard Garbe.This book is about the third Mughal Emperor of Mughal dynasty in India,one of the most powerful empires of the time which covered the majority of northern and cental India. ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • In the Valley of Mist

    Kashmir: One Family In A Changing World

    de Justine Hardy ...
    A personal, moving, and vibrant picture of one of the most beautiful and troubled places in the world, described through the experiences of one family, whose fortunes have changed dramatically with those of the region.If there is a paradise on earth, it is definitely here, here and only here," said the early seventeenth-century Mughal Emperor Jehangir when describing the Kashmir Valley. But for ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • The Making of the "Rape of Nanking"

    History and Memory in Japan, China, and the United States

    de Takashi Yoshida ...
    On December 13, 1937, the Japanese army attacked and captured the Chinese capital city of Nanjing, planting the rising-sun flag atop the city's outer walls. What occurred in the ensuing weeks and months has been the source of a tempestuous debate ever since. It is well known that the Japanese military committed wholesale atrocities after the fall of the city, massacring large numbers of Chinese ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD

  • Autobiography of an Archive

    A Scholar's Passage to India

    de Nicholas Dirks ...
    Series series Cultures of History
    The decades between 1970 and the end of the twentieth century saw the disciplines of history and anthropology draw closer together, with historians paying more attention to social and cultural factors and the significance of everyday experience in the study of the past. The people, rather than elite actors, became the focus of their inquiry, and anthropological insights into agriculture, kinship, ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • Princely India and the British

    Political Development and the Operation of Empire

    de Caroline Keen ...
    In the latter part of the nineteenth century,the royal status of Indian princes was under threat in what became a critical period of transition from traditional to imperial rule.Weakened by treaties concluded with the British earlier in the century,the rulers were subject to a concentrated campaign by British officials to turn palace life into a westernised construct of morality,rules and ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD

  • Judges and Generals in Pakistan (2011-2016): Volume III

    de Inam R Sehri ...
    This book is the third volume of 'Judges & Generals in Pakistan' by Inam R Sehri which mainly covers period from 2008-10 of contemporary history of that country. The book is a record of critical evaluation on Pakistan's day to day deliberations from its army and superior judiciary in comparison with mega-corruption scandals of Pakistan's political elite. No misleading intelligence story, no ... Leer más

    $1.99 USD

  • The Origins of Modern Historiography in India

    Antiquarianism and Philology, 1780-1880

    de R. Mantena ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book uncovers practices surrounding acts of collecting, surveying, and antiquarianism during British colonial rule in India. By examining these practices, this book traces the colonial conditions of the production of 'sources,' the forging of a new historical method, and the ascendance of positivist historiography in nineteenth-century India. ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • History of India, Volume 9: Historic Accounts of India by Foreign Travellers Classic, Oriental, and Occidental

    de A.V. Williams Jackson, Charles River Editors ...
    *Includes Table of ContentsA.V. Williams Jacksons History of India Volume 9: Historic Accounts of India by Foreign Travellers Classic, Oriental, and Occidental is a fascinating collection of accounts of India by travelers, from antiquity to the modern era. Greek, Latin, Chinese, Arabic, Persian, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, French, and English sources are cited. A table of contents is included. ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • Partition and the Practice of Memory

    Edición de Churnjeet Mahn, Anne Murphy ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This edited collection attends to the locations of memory along and about the Indo-Pakistan and Indo-Bangladesh borders and the complex ways in which such memories are both allowed for and erased in the present. The collection is situated at the intersection of narratives connected to memory and commemoration in order to ask how memories have been formed and perpetuated across the imposition of ... Leer más

    $80.99 USD

  • Images and Contexts

    The Historiography of Science and Modernity in India

    de Dhruv Raina ...
    This volume situates the historiography of science in India within a social theory of science. It deals with paradigm shift within science studies, the move away from a West-centric theory of science, and future trends and possibilities. The book takes up several strands from the corpus of writing over the past 150 years and places them within the context of their times. It analyses ideas about ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • The South African Gandhi

    Stretcher-Bearer of Empire

    de Ashwin Desai, Goolem Vahed ...
    Series series South Asia in Motion
    In the pantheon of freedom fighters, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi has pride of place. His fame and influence extend far beyond India and are nowhere more significant than in South Africa. "India gave us a Mohandas, we gave them a Mahatma," goes a popular South African refrain. Contemporary South African leaders, including Mandela, have consistently lauded him as being part of the epic battle to ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD