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  • King-Errant

    de Flora Annie Steel ...
    “King-Errant” is a 1912 novel by Flora Annie Steel. Flora Annie Steel (1847 – 1929) was an English writer who notably lived in British India for 22 years and is best remembered for her books set or related to the sub-continent. Other notable works by this author include: “Tales of the Punjab” (1894), “The Flower of Forgiveness” (1894), and “The Potter's Thumb” (1894). This fantastic novel will ... Leer más

    $9,401 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Averting the Apocalypse

    Social Movements in India Today

    de Arthur Bonner ...
    There are two Indias: the caste and class elite who hold all power and make up 10 to 15 percent of the population, and everyone else. Averting the Apocalypse is about everyone else. Arthur Bonner, a former New York Times reporter with long experience as a foreign correspondent in Asia, conducted interviews over many months while traveling almost 20,000 miles within India seeking out the underclass ... Leer más

    $30,828 CLP

  • A Forgotten Empire: Vijayanagar

    de Robert Sewell ...
    According to Wikipedia: "Robert Sewell (1845–1925) was a civil servant in colonial India. He is the author of the book A Forgotten Empire Vijayanagar: A Contribution to the History of India. He did extensive work on the history of the Vijayanagara Empire, particularly the fall of Hampi, the empire's capital. Sewell also translated The Vijayanagar Empire as seen by Domingo Paes and Fernao Nuniz ... Leer más

    $1,066 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Gandhi

    The End of Non-Violence

    de Manash Firaq Bhattacharjee ...
    Gandhi was 20th century’s most acclaimed political thinker-practioner of nonviolence. His method of nonviolence, however, was under trial during the ferocity of Partition. Why was it so? Gandhi: The End of Nonviolence explores this crisis in depth.Putting Gandhi center stage in significant political events ranging from the Khilafat Movement (1919-1922) to Partition (1946-1947), Manash Firaq ... Leer más

    $5,337 CLP

  • Voices of Change

    Women’s Influence in Northwest Pakistan

    de Susan B. Smith ...
    Voices of Change explores the influence exercised by forty-eight ordinary yet extraordinary Muslim and non-Muslim women as they study and work in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), northwest Pakistan. At the end of the twentieth century there were few women in KP’s public spaces. Today, there are many women in these same spaces. Individually and collectively, they are reshaping societal practices throughout ... Leer más

    $30,096 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • History at the Limit of World-History

    de Ranajit Guha ...
    Series series Italian Academy Lectures
    The past is not just, as has been famously said, another country with foreign customs: it is a contested and colonized terrain. Indigenous histories have been expropriated, eclipsed, sometimes even wholly eradicated, in the service of imperialist aims buttressed by a distinctly Western philosophy of history. Ranajit Guha, perhaps the most influential figure in postcolonial and subaltern studies at ... Leer más

    $26,463 CLP

  • Thomas Hoover's Collection :The Moghul with Active TOC

    de Thomas Hoover ...
    “...the finest book on India since Kipling.” India 1620: India is ruled by the son of the great Akbar, and is about to pass his crown to one of his sons. Brian Hawksworth, ship's captain and emissary of King James, must choose sides, but will he choose correctly? The future of England, and of India, depend on it. He had come to India to open trade for “barbaric” England and squeeze out the ... Leer más

    $2,132 CLP

  • In Search of Gandhi

    Essays and Reflections

    de B.R. Nanda ...
    The twenty nine essays in this book are insightful and sympathetic analyses of various facets of Gandhi's multidimensional personality. They cover his formative years, his stuggle against racism and imperialism, his attitude to religion and the partiton of India, his public life, and the relevance of his political economic thought in the twenty-first century. This book will be of interest to ... Leer más

    $28,929 CLP

  • Mahatma Gandhi and Sri Aurobindo

    Edición de Ananta Kumar Giri ...
    This book presents the first systematic critical exploration of the philosophical and political thoughts of Mahatma Gandhi and Sri Aurobindo, both pioneers of modern Indian thought. Bringing together experts from across the world, the volume examines the thoughts, ideas, actions, lives and experiments of Mahatma Gandhi and Sri Aurobindo on themes such as radical politics and human agency; ideals ... Leer más

    $60,009 CLP

  • Nandis Charge

    The Battle of Vathapi Book 1

    de Arun Krishnan ...
    An ageing Chalukya ruler. A young, vengeful Pallava king. The war between the two is imminent. Who will win?Seventh-century India. The young Pallava king Narasimhavarman I promises his dying father that he will avenge the humiliating defeat inflicted upon their clan by the Chalukyas nearly a decade ago. Three valiant Pallava captains embark on a quest to form strategic alliances and weaken ... Leer más

    $11,835 CLP

  • The Economics of Religion in India

    de Sriya Iyer ...
    Religion has not been a popular target for economic analysis. Yet the tools of economics can offer deep insights into how religious groups compete, deliver social services, and reach out to potential converts—how, in daily life, religions nurture and deploy market power. Sriya Iyer puts these tools to use in an expansive, creative study of India, one of the most religiously diverse countries in ... Leer más

    $48,338 CLP

  • Search for a New Land

    de Abdus Samad ...
    A Muslim feudal family in provincial Bihar Shareef faces devastating grief and anguish during the Partition of India in 1947 and then again, the partition of Bengal in 1971 when lines are drawn across their lands and hearts. Originally published in Urdu as Do Gaz Zameen, Abdus Samad's deeply emotional and political novel traces the journey of the Hussain family from the 1920s to 1970s, as they ... Leer más

    $3,382 CLP

  • South Asian Migrations in Global History

    Labor, Law, and Wayward Lives

    Edición de Neilesh Bose ...
    This collection explores how South Asian migrations in modern history have shaped key aspects of globalization since the 1830s. Including original research from colonial India, Fiji, Mexico, South Africa, North America and the Middle East, the essays explore indentured labour and its legacies, law as a site of regulation and historical biography.Including recent scholarship on the legacy of issues ... Leer más

    $37,282 CLP

  • The Accidental Viceroy

    Robert Lytton in India

    de Edwin Hirschmann ...
    The Age of Imperialism reached its peak in the late nineteenth century. The British Empire was the foremost colonial power, and the keystone was India. However, even at its peak, the British Raj was beset by internal rivalries and fears of external threats. In 1875, British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli chose as viceroy Lord Robert Bulwer-Lytton, diplomat and poet, the son of an old friend, but ... Leer más

    $77,127 CLP

  • Pazhanthamizhar Arasiyal

    de Sami Chidambaranar ...
    பழந்தமிழர் அரசியல் என்னும் இந்நூல் பல கட்டுரைகளின் தொகுப்பு. கரந்தைத் தமிழ்ச் சங்கத்திலிருந்து வெளிவரும் தமிழ்ப் பொழில் என்னும் மாதப் பத்திரிகையில் நான் எழுதிவந்த கட்டுரைகளின் ஒரு பகுதி.பண்டைத் தமிழகத்தில் மன்னர் ஆட்சிதான் நிலைத் திருந்தது. அவர்கள் ஆளும் பரம்பரையைச் சேர்ந்தவர்கள்; அவர்கள் சர்வாதிகாரிகளாகத்தான் விளங்கினார்கள்.பண்டைத் தமிழ் மன்னர்கள் சர்வாதிகாரிகளாக விளங்கினாலும், நாட்டு மக்களின் நன ... Leer más

    $2,132 CLP

  • The Baloch Race

    A HISTORICAL AND ETHNOLOGICAL SKETCH

    de M. LONGWORTH DAMES ...
    The name Baloch is used in two distinct ways by travellers and historians. In the first place, it is employed as including all the races inhabiting the geographical area shown on our maps under the name of Balochistan; and in the second place, as denoting one especial race, known to themselves and their neighbours as the Baloch. It is in the latter signification that I employ the word. I take it ... Leer más

    $2,132 CLP

  • India Marching

    Reflections from a Nationalistic Perspective

    de Dr. Sat D. Sharma ...
    Depending on the text one is reading, an account of history may or may not depict the truth.History is dictated or narrated by the victors of wars or the rulers of any particular landor else by their sycophantic followersand it does not necessarily refl ect actual events.In India Marching, author Dr. Sat D. Sharma provides a perspective of Indias social, political,and medical development history. ... Leer más

    $4,277 CLP

  • Resilience of A Nation

    A Journey of Cultural, Intellectual and Religious Resilience of India

    de Ramachandra Rao Channapragada ...
    Resilience of a Nation is a stirring tribute to the cultural, spiritual, and intellectual strength that has defined Bharat through centuries of upheaval. Drawing inspiration from the Vedas, Upanishads, Mahabharata, Ramayana, and Bhagavad Gita, the book traces the heroic resilience of India's civilization-its defenders, thinkers, saints, and ordinary citizens-who stood firm in the face of invasions ... Leer más

    $3,205 CLP

  • Mirabilia descripta; or, The Wonders of the East by Jordan Catala Illustrated

    de Jordan Catala ...
    Series Libro 25 - Medieval Library
    Jordan Catala of Sévérac (also known as Jordanus), a Dominican missionary and explorer of Asia, flourished in the early fourteenth century. His sole extant work is “Mirabilia descripta” (The Wonders of the East) which describes his varied travels, especially narrating the many ‘marvels’ he encountered in India. It provides the most precise and reliable account of Indian regions, climate, customs, ... Leer más

    $1,728 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Peruvian Bark: A Popular Account of the Introduction of Chinchona Cultivation Into British India, 1860-1880

    de Sir Clemens Robert Markham ...
    In Peruvian Bark, Sir Clements Robert Markham recounts one of the most significant—and daring—scientific and imperial achievements of the 19th century: the transfer of cinchona trees, the source of quinine, from South America to British India. With vivid detail and historical clarity, Markham narrates the political, botanical, and logistical challenges faced by botanists, explorers, and colonial ... Leer más

    $3,451 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Clamor Por Un País del Sureste de Asia: India

    de Brother Adalberto Santiago ...
    Un retrato profundo de una nación donde la fe, la cultura y la historia claman por esperanzaIndia es un mosaico de culturas, religiones y lenguas que desafía toda comprensión superficial. Esta obra explora su historia, su compleja estructura social y religiosa, y los desafíos contemporáneos que enfrenta el cristianismo en uno de los países más diversos del mundo. Un recorrido que conecta datos ... Leer más

    $8,097 CLP

  • An Environmental History of India

    From Earliest Times to the Twenty-First Century

    de Michael H. Fisher ...
    Series series New Approaches to Asian History
    India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh contain one-fifth of humanity, are home to many biodiversity hotspots, and are among the nations most subject to climatic stresses. By surveying their environmental history, we can gain major insights into the causes and implications of the Indian subcontinent's current conditions. This accessible new survey begins roughly 100 million years ago, when continental ... Leer más

    $34,276 CLP

  • Surat: Fall of a Port, Rise of a Prince: Defeat of the East India Company in the House of Commons

    de Moin Mir ...
    Born and raised in India, Moin Mir has worked extensively in the fields of advertising and brand consulting across Europe and Asia. Driven by his passion for History, Sufism and cultural revivalism and restoration, Mir began by working on the translation of Mirza Ghalib’s (India’s foremost Urdu poet) letters into English – a project that inspired him to pursue his interests in History even further ... Leer más

    $9,637 CLP

  • Uttar-Pashchimi Simaant / उत्तर-पश्चिमी सीमांत

    Sabhyata ka Prahri / सभ्यता का प्रहरी

    de Pritam Singh / प्रीतम सिंह ...
    उत्तर-पश्चिम दिशा से भारतवर्ष पर विभिन्न कालखंडों में हुए असंख्य आक्रमणों के बावजूद भारतीय सभ्यता और संस्कृति ने न केवल अपने अस्तित्व को बनाए रखा बल्कि वर्तमान में अपने समृद्ध और गौरवशाली स्वरूप में विद्यमान है। जब आक्रांताओं ने विश्व की विभिन्न प्राचीन सभ्यताओं को लहूलुहान कर ध्वस्त कर दिया था उस समय भारतीय सभ्यता और संस्कृति की रक्षा करना आसान नहीं था। लेकिन उत्तर-पश्चिमी सीमांत पर समय चक्र के व ... Leer más

    $839 CLP