Asian Reads
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Asian Classics on the Victorian Bookshelf
HardcoverOriginal price $100.00 - Original price $100.00Original price $100.00$118.99$118.99 - $118.99Current price $118.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9780198866275 Media Type: Hardcover Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA Publication Date: 06-30-2023 Pages: 0
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Becoming Global Asia: Contemporary Genres of Postcolonial Capitalism in Singapore Volume 1
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9780520396661 Media Type: Paperback Publisher: University of California Press Publication Date: 10-31-2023 Pages: 220 Serie...
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In Search of Lost Glory: Sindhi Nationalism in Pakistan
HardcoverOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$52.99$52.99 - $52.99Current price $52.99| /Sindhi nationalism is one of the oldest yet least studied cases of identity politics in Pakistan. Ethnic discontent appeared in Sindh in opposition...
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Templer and the Road to Malayan Independence: The Man and His Time
PaperbackOriginal price $44.85Original price $44.85 - Original price $44.85Original price $44.85Current price $40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /Dr Comber's account of General Templer's administration in Malaya as High Commissioner and Director of Operations (1952-54) during the Malayan Emer...
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A Small Band of Men
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /Les Bird joined the Hong Kong Marine Police in 1976 and saw the last years of the hard-working, hard-drinking colonial policemen handing out rough ...
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The Breakup of India and Palestine: The Causes and Legacies of Partition
HardcoverOriginal price $140.00 - Original price $140.00Original price $140.00$162.99$162.99 - $162.99Current price $162.99| /These chapters provide deeply researched narratives of the links between partition in India and Palestine in 1947. It focuses on the shared dynamic...
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The Muslim Secular: Parity and the Politics of India's Partition
HardcoverOriginal price $110.00 - Original price $110.00Original price $110.00$129.99$129.99 - $129.99Current price $129.99| /Concerned with the fate of the minority in the age of the nation-state, Muslim political thought in modern South Asia has often been associated wit...
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Strangers in the Family: Gender, Patriliny, and the Chinese in Colonial Indonesia
HardcoverOriginal price $125.00 - Original price $125.00Original price $125.00$152.99$152.99 - $152.99Current price $152.99| /In Strangers in the Family, Guo-Quan Seng provides a gendered history of settler Chinese community formation in Indonesia during the Dutch colonial...
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Strangers in the Family: Gender, Patriliny, and the Chinese in Colonial Indonesia
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /In Strangers in the Family, Guo-Quan Seng provides a gendered history of settler Chinese community formation in Indonesia during the Dutch colonial...
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Waiting on Empire: A History of Indian Travelling Ayahs in Britain
HardcoverOriginal price $45.00 - Original price $45.00Original price $45.00$58.99$58.99 - $58.99Current price $58.99| /The expansion of the British Empire facilitated movement across the globe for both the colonizers and the colonized. Waiting on Empire focuses on a...
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Reciprocal Mobilities: Indigeneity and Imperialism in an Eighteenth-Century Philippine Borderland
HardcoverOriginal price $99.00 - Original price $99.00Original price $99.00$122.99$122.99 - $122.99Current price $122.99| /Throughout the eighteenth century, independent Indigenous people from the borderlands of the Philippines visited the centers of Spanish colonial ru...
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Reciprocal Mobilities: Indigeneity and Imperialism in an Eighteenth-Century Philippine Borderland
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /Throughout the eighteenth century, independent Indigenous people from the borderlands of the Philippines visited the centers of Spanish colonial ru...
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The Loom of Time: Between Empire and Anarchy, from the Mediterranean to China
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /A stunning exploration of the Greater Middle East, where lasting stability has often seemed just out of reach but may hold the key to the shifting ...
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A Continent Erupts: Decolonization, Civil War, and Massacre in Postwar Asia, 1945-1955
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95Original price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /The end of World War II led to the United States' emergence as a global superpower. For war-ravaged Western Europe it marked the beginning of decad...
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Colonizing Kashmir: State-Building Under Indian Occupation
HardcoverOriginal price $95.00 - Original price $95.00Original price $95.00$112.99$112.99 - $112.99Current price $112.99| /The Indian government, touted as the world's largest democracy, often repeats that Jammu and Kashmir-its only Muslim-majority state-is "an integral...
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Colonizing Kashmir: State-Building Under Indian Occupation
PaperbackOriginal price $32.00 - Original price $32.00Original price $32.00$44.99$44.99 - $44.99Current price $44.99| /The Indian government, touted as the world's largest democracy, often repeats that Jammu and Kashmir-its only Muslim-majority state-is "an integral...
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Decolonisation in the Age of Globalisation: Britain, China, and Hong Kong, 1979-89
HardcoverOriginal price $130.00 - Original price $130.00Original price $130.00$151.99$151.99 - $151.99Current price $151.99| /Drawing extensively on the declassified British archives and Chinese sources, this book explores how Britain and China negotiated for Hong Kong's f...
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Governor of the Cordillera: John C. Early Among the Philippine Highlanders
HardcoverOriginal price $125.00 - Original price $125.00Original price $125.00$152.99$152.99 - $152.99Current price $152.99| /Governor of the Cordillera tells the story of an American colonial official in the Philippines who took the unpopular position of defending the rig...
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Governor of the Cordillera: John C. Early Among the Philippine Highlanders
PaperbackOriginal price $32.95 - Original price $32.95Original price $32.95$46.99$46.99 - $46.99Current price $46.99| /Governor of the Cordillera tells the story of an American colonial official in the Philippines who took the unpopular position of defending the rig...
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Incomplete Conquests: The Limits of Spanish Empire in the Seventeenth-Century Philippines
HardcoverOriginal price $125.00 - Original price $125.00Original price $125.00$152.99$152.99 - $152.99Current price $152.99| /In Incomplete Conquests, Stephanie Joy Mawson uncovers the limitations of Spanish empire in the Philippines, unearthing histories of resistance, fl...
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Incomplete Conquests: The Limits of Spanish Empire in the Seventeenth-Century Philippines
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /In Incomplete Conquests, Stephanie Joy Mawson uncovers the limitations of Spanish empire in the Philippines, unearthing histories of resistance, fl...
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Covert Colonialism: Governance, Surveillance and Political Culture in British Hong Kong, C. 1966-97
HardcoverOriginal price $130.00 - Original price $130.00Original price $130.00$151.99$151.99 - $151.99Current price $151.99| /This book is the first comprehensive archive-based study to explore governance, surveillance, political culture and public policymaking in colonial...
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Conquering the Maharajas: India's Princely States and the End of Empire, 1930-50
HardcoverOriginal price $130.00 - Original price $130.00Original price $130.00$151.99$151.99 - $151.99Current price $151.99| /Conquering the maharajas demonstrates that the political and military clashes between the Indian and Pakistani governments and the princely states,...
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An Honorable Exit
HardcoverOriginal price $23.99Original price $23.99 - Original price $23.99Original price $23.99Current price $21.99$21.99 - $21.99Current price $21.99| /From the award-winning author of The Order of the Day, a piercing account of the lesser-known conflict preceding the Vietnam War that dealt a fatal...
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