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Poems from the Sikh Sacred Tradition
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /"A landmark volume, filled with beautiful renderings of writings from the Guru Granth Sahib."--Simran Jeet Singh, author of The Light We Give: How ...
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Swift Sword: The True Story of the Marines of MIKE 3/5 in Vietnam, 4 September 1967
PaperbackOriginal price $15.99 - Original price $15.99Original price $15.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /A true Vietnam War saga based on 50 interviews with veterans who were there and relatives of those who didn't come home."I served in Vietnam and re...
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Histories of Health and Materiality in the Indian Ocean World: Medicine, Material Culture and Trade, 1600-2000
HardcoverOriginal price $115.00 - Original price $115.00Original price $115.00$141.99$141.99 - $141.99Current price $141.99| /Introducing materiality into the study of the history of medicine, this volume hones in on communities across the Indian Ocean World and explores h...
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India Is Broken: A People Betrayed, Independence to Today
HardcoverOriginal price $35.00Original price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /A provocative new account of how India moved relentlessly from its hope-filled founding in 1947 to the dramatic economic and democratic breakdowns ...
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Ranis and the Raj: The Pen and the Sword
HardcoverOriginal price $27.99Original price $27.99 - Original price $27.99Original price $27.99Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /Traditionally, history has been telling us the stories of kings. In the long tradition of history writing, his-story has always dominated over her-...
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Brown Skins, White Coats: Race Science in India, 1920-66
PaperbackOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /A unique narrative structure brings the history of race science in mid-twentieth-century India to vivid life. There has been a recent explosion in...
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Being Jain: Art and Culture of an Indian Religion
PaperbackOriginal price $55.00Original price $55.00 - Original price $55.00Original price $55.00Current price $47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /A visual primer on the art and culture of the Jains, and their legacy todayStrict nonviolence, the renunciation of possessions and universal tolera...
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Sojourners, Sultans, and Slaves: America and the Indian Ocean in the Age of Abolition and Empire
HardcoverOriginal price $49.95 - Original price $49.95Original price $49.95$66.99$66.99 - $66.99Current price $66.99| /In the nineteenth century, global systems of capitalism and empire knit the North Atlantic and Indian Ocean worlds into international networks in c...
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Composing Violence: The Limits of Exposure and the Making of Minorities
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /In 2002, armed Hindu mobs attacked Muslims in broad daylight in the west Indian state of Gujarat. The pogrom, which was widely seen over television...
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Composing Violence: The Limits of Exposure and the Making of Minorities
HardcoverOriginal price $94.95 - Original price $94.95Original price $94.95$112.99$112.99 - $112.99Current price $112.99| /In 2002, armed Hindu mobs attacked Muslims in broad daylight in the west Indian state of Gujarat. The pogrom, which was widely seen over television...
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Lighted to Lighten: the Hope of India A Study of Conditions among Women in India
PaperbackOriginal price $12.24 - Original price $12.24Original price $12.24$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Lighted to Lighten: the Hope of India A Study of Conditions among Women in India, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, a...
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The Vortex: A True Story of History's Deadliest Storm, an Unspeakable War, and Liberation
PaperbackOriginal price $22.99Original price $22.99 - Original price $22.99Original price $22.99Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /LONGLISTED FOR THE CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCEAN AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION NOTABLE BOOK IN NONFICTION"[A] tremendous new book." --The Boston G...
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Uncovering Japanese Mythology
PaperbackOriginal price $24.25Original price $24.25 - Original price $24.25Original price $24.25Current price $21.99$21.99 - $21.99Current price $21.99| /Are you interested in discovering the rich world of Japanese myth and folklore? Have you always wanted to know more about the history of Japan, and...
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The Evolution of Pragmatism in India: Ambedkar, Dewey, and the Rhetoric of Reconstruction
PaperbackOriginal price $29.00 - Original price $29.00Original price $29.00$42.99$42.99 - $42.99Current price $42.99| /The story of how the Indian reformer Bhimrao Ambedkar reimagined John Dewey's pragmatism. In The Evolution of Pragmatism in India, Scott R. Stroud...
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Pakistan: Origins, Identity and Future
PaperbackOriginal price $52.95 - Original price $52.95Original price $52.95$69.99$69.99 - $69.99Current price $69.99| /This book is an accessible, comprehensive, and nuanced history of Pakistan. It reflects upon state and society in Pakistan and shows they have been...
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Pakistan: Origins, Identity and Future
HardcoverOriginal price $160.00 - Original price $160.00Original price $160.00$193.99$193.99 - $193.99Current price $193.99| /This book is an accessible, comprehensive, and nuanced history of Pakistan. It reflects upon state and society in Pakistan and shows they have been...
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Three Migrations and Three Invasions: An Untold Indian History
PaperbackOriginal price $14.49 - Original price $14.49Original price $14.49$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /This book is about history of India. It is my sincere attempt to tell all the people of my country about us - who we all are and where we came from...
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Dust on the Throne: The Search for Buddhism in Modern India
PaperbackOriginal price $32.00 - Original price $32.00Original price $32.00$44.99$44.99 - $44.99Current price $44.99| /Received wisdom has it that Buddhism disappeared from India, the land of its birth, between the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, long forgotten...
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Dust on the Throne: The Search for Buddhism in Modern India
HardcoverOriginal price $95.00 - Original price $95.00Original price $95.00$112.99$112.99 - $112.99Current price $112.99| /Received wisdom has it that Buddhism disappeared from India, the land of its birth, between the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, long forgotten...
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Empire of Influence
HardcoverOriginal price $110.00 - Original price $110.00Original price $110.00$116.99$116.99 - $116.99Current price $116.99| /Indirect rule is widely considered as a defining feature of the nineteenth and twentieth century British Empire but its divisive earlier history re...
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Voices of the Rohingya People: A Case of Genocide, Ethnocide and 'Subhuman' Life
PaperbackOriginal price $119.99 - Original price $119.99Original price $119.99$133.99$133.99 - $133.99Current price $133.99| /This book offers a comprehensive depiction of the causes and consequences of the Rohingya crisis, based on detailed ethnographic narratives provide...
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Courting India: Seventeenth-Century England, Mughal India, and the Origins of Empire
HardcoverOriginal price $35.00Original price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /A profound and ground-breaking approach to one of the most important encounters in the history of colonialism: the British arrival in India in the ...
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The News Event: Popular Sovereignty in the Age of Deep Mediatization
PaperbackOriginal price $27.50 - Original price $27.50Original price $27.50$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /In the hypermediated world of Tamil Nadu, Francis Cody studies how "news events" are made. Not merely the act of representing events with words or...
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Modi's India: Hindu Nationalism and the Rise of Ethnic Democracy
PaperbackOriginal price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /A riveting account of how a popularly elected leader has steered the world's largest democracy toward authoritarianism and intolerance Over the pas...
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