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Lions of Medina: The True Story of the Marines of Charlie 1/1 in Vietnam, 11-12 October 1967
PaperbackOriginal price $15.99 - Original price $15.99Original price $15.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Thursday, 12 October 1967Marine Lance Corporal Kevin Cahill stepped onto a trail deep in the remote Hai Lang National Forest of South Vietnam. Foll...
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Empire Building: The Construction of British India 1690-1860
HardcoverOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$52.99$52.99 - $52.99Current price $52.99| /Empire Building is a new account of the East India Company's impact on India, focusing on how it changed the sub-continent's built environment in t...
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Jang-e-Azadi
PaperbackOriginal price $29.99Original price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /This book contains the freedom struggle of India. The Indian Rebellion of 1857 was a major uprising in India in 1857-58 against the rule of the Bri...
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Acts of Aid: Politics of Relief and Reconstruction in the 1934 Bihar-Nepal Earthquake
HardcoverOriginal price $120.00 - Original price $120.00Original price $120.00$126.99$126.99 - $126.99Current price $126.99| /This socio-political history on the aftermath of the 1934 Bihar-Nepal earthquake explores disaster aid, relief, and reconstruction and the question...
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Round Table Conference Geographies: Constituting Colonial India in Interwar London
HardcoverOriginal price $120.00 - Original price $120.00Original price $120.00$126.99$126.99 - $126.99Current price $126.99| /Round Table Conference Geographies explores a major international conference in 1930s London which determined India's constitutional future in the ...
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Freedom in Captivity: Negotiations of Belonging Along Kashmir's Frontier
HardcoverOriginal price $110.00 - Original price $110.00Original price $110.00$116.99$116.99 - $116.99Current price $116.99| /How do borderland dwellers living along militarised frontiers negotiate regimes of state security and their geopolitical location in everyday life?...
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They Fought with What They Had
PaperbackOriginal price $22.95 - Original price $22.95Original price $22.95$26.99$26.99 - $26.99Current price $26.99| /They Fought With What They Had, first published in 1951, is the authoritative account of the U.S. Army Air Forces in the Philippines and on Java (I...
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Rata Sabhawa of Nuwarakalaviya: Judicature in a Princely Province: And Ethnographical and Historical Reading
PaperbackOriginal price $20.00Original price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Rata Sabhāwa, an unwritten rural judicial tradition formulated by oral history, culture, feudal, and caste customs, was the collective lex terrae, ...
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Modernity's Corruption: Empire and Morality in the Making of British India
PaperbackOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /Today, "corruption" generally refers to pursuing personal interests at the expense of one's responsibilities, the law, or the common good. It calls...
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History of India: An Enthralling Overview of Significant Civilizations, Empires, Events, People, and Religion
HardcoverOriginal price $25.99Original price $25.99 - Original price $25.99Original price $25.99Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /"Incredible India" is the slogan of India's official tourism campaign-and it's true! India has an amazing history, from some of the world's earlies...
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The Festival of Indra: Innovation, Archaism, and Revival in a South Asian Performance
HardcoverOriginal price $99.00 - Original price $99.00Original price $99.00$117.99$117.99 - $117.99Current price $117.99| /Details the textual and performative history of the South Asian festival of Indra and its role in the development of classical Hinduism.Product Det...
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The Diary of Connie Shakespear: The Naga Hills 1900-1902
PaperbackOriginal price $16.00 - Original price $16.00Original price $16.00$19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /Connie Shakespear's 'Diary' is a record of her travels as she accompanied her husband (a Captain in the Naga Hills Military Police) through the Nag...
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Early Buddhist Society: The World of Gautama Buddha
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /A richly scholarly yet accessible and imaginative account of society in the time of the Buddha.Product DetailsISBN-13: 9781438491226 Media Type: Pa...
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Revisiting Diaspora Spaces in India: A Contemporary Overview
HardcoverOriginal price $92.00 - Original price $92.00Original price $92.00$93.99$93.99 - $93.99Current price $93.99| /This edited volume is a detailed and critical study of Indian diaspora writings and its diverse themes. It focuses on dynamics and contemporary per...
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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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The World in Words: Travel Writing and the Global Imagination in Muslim South Asia
HardcoverOriginal price $110.00 - Original price $110.00Original price $110.00$116.99$116.99 - $116.99Current price $116.99| /Based on over a decade of original archival research, this book shows how Urdu travel writing gave voice to a global imagination that reflected the...
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The Bhopal Gas Tragedy: Unraveling the Catastrophe of 1984
PaperbackOriginal price $12.99 - Original price $12.99Original price $12.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /"Bhopal Gas Tragedy: Unraveling the Catastrophe of 1984" delves deep into one of the world's most devastating industrial disasters. This comprehens...
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Royals and Rebels: The Rise and Fall of the Sikh Empire
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95$26.99$26.99 - $26.99Current price $26.99| /In late-eighteenth-century India, the glory of the Mughal emperors was fading, and ambitious newcomers seized power, changing the political map for...
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The Indians: Histories of a Civilization
HardcoverOriginal price $44.99 - Original price $44.99Original price $44.99$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /The Indians is one of the most ambitious projects yet undertaken to map the origins, evolution, and present-day reality of India's civilization an...
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Sido Kanhu The Santhal Hul, Bharat's First War of Independence
HardcoverOriginal price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /'Hul! Hul! Hul!' This chilling cry echoed across Santhal land, heralding the dawn of a fierce native resistance against colonial tyranny. In the h...
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The East India Company and the Politics of Knowledge
HardcoverOriginal price $110.00 - Original price $110.00Original price $110.00$116.99$116.99 - $116.99Current price $116.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9781009367950 Media Type: Hardcover Publisher: Cambridge University Press Publication Date: 07-06-2023 Pages: 280 Product D...
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Introspection and Insight: South Indian Minds in the Early Modern Era
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95$23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /This is the first book of the New Ecology of Expressive Modes in Early-Modern South India (NEEM Series), edited by David Shulman.Introspection and ...
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Japan and Bengal: Exchange and Encounter (1893-1938)
PaperbackOriginal price $35.95 - Original price $35.95Original price $35.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /Japan's radical development following the Meiji Restoration in 1868, drew the attention of the world. Among other provinces in British India, it wa...
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Ecologies of Empire in South Asia, 1400-1900
PaperbackOriginal price $32.00 - Original price $32.00Original price $32.00$44.99$44.99 - $44.99Current price $44.99| /The perception, valuation, and manipulation of human environments all have their own layered histories. So Sumit Guha argues in this sweeping exami...
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