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The Shortest History of India: From the World's Oldest Civilization to Its Largest Democracy--A Retelling for Our Times
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /5,000 years of history--from the Bhagavad Gitā to Bollywood--fill this masterful portrait of the world's most populous nation and a rising global p...
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History of India and Indian Mythology: An Enthralling Guide to Major Civilizations, Empires, Events, People, and Myths
HardcoverOriginal price $27.99Original price $27.99 - Original price $27.99Original price $27.99Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /Two manuscripts in one book: History of India: An Enthralling Overview of Significant Civilizations, Empires, Events, People, and Religion Indian ...
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I am a Sikh: Warrior of Justice and Equality
PaperbackOriginal price $12.99 - Original price $12.99Original price $12.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Embark on an Inspiring Journey Through Sikh History: From Mughal Tyranny to a Beacon of Freedom and StrengthIn an era dominated by powerful empires...
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I am a Sikh: Warrior of Justice and Equality
HardcoverOriginal price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99$23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /Embark on an Inspiring Journey Through Sikh History: From Mughal Tyranny to a Beacon of Freedom and StrengthIn an era dominated by powerful empires...
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Medieval Indian Armies (2): Indo-Islamic Forces, 7th-Early 16th Centuries
PaperbackOriginal price $20.00Original price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /This illustrated study investigates the Indo-Islamic fighting men of South Asia from the 7th century AD to the Mughal conquest of the 16th century....
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Shadows at Noon: The South Asian Twentieth Century
HardcoverOriginal price $40.00Original price $40.00 - Original price $40.00Original price $40.00Current price $36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /A groundbreaking view of South Asian history in the twentieth century that underlines the similarities and intertwined cultures of India and Pakist...
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The Quest for Modern Assam: A History: 1942-2000
HardcoverOriginal price $40.00Original price $40.00 - Original price $40.00Original price $40.00Current price $36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /The crucial battles of World War II fought in India's north-east-followed soon after by Independence and Partition-had a critical impact on the mak...
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The Violence of Recognition: Adivasi Indigeneity and Anti-Dalitness in India
PaperbackOriginal price $32.50 - Original price $32.50Original price $32.50$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /The Violence of Recognition offers an unprecedented firsthand account of the operations of Hindu nationalists and their role in sparking the larges...
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The Popular Front and the Global Circulation of Marxism Through Calcutta, 1920s-1970s
PaperbackOriginal price $119.99 - Original price $119.99Original price $119.99$133.99$133.99 - $133.99Current price $133.99| /This book examines the global circulation of Marxism seen from one of its most highly charged sites: Calcutta in India. Building on but also revisi...
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Bankrolling Empire: Family Fortunes and Political Transformation in Mughal India
HardcoverOriginal price $130.00 - Original price $130.00Original price $130.00$136.99$136.99 - $136.99Current price $136.99| /By the 1660s, the mighty Mughal Empire controlled the Indian subcontinent and impressed the world with its strength and opulence. Yet hardly two de...
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Soul and Sword: The Endless Battle over Political Hinduism
HardcoverOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /"Sengupta has written an in-depth study of the development of political Hinduism in India.... Readers of history, religion, and politics and with i...
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Trust Matters: Parsi Endowments in Mumbai and the Horoscope of a City
PaperbackOriginal price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /Although numbering fewer than 60,000 in a city of more than 12 million people, Mumbai's Parsi community is one of the largest private landowners in...
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Trust Matters: Parsi Endowments in Mumbai and the Horoscope of a City
HardcoverOriginal price $102.95 - Original price $102.95Original price $102.95$121.99$121.99 - $121.99Current price $121.99| /Although numbering fewer than 60,000 in a city of more than 12 million people, Mumbai's Parsi community is one of the largest private landowners in...
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The Festival of Indra: Innovation, Archaism, and Revival in a South Asian Performance
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /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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Abundance: Sexuality's History
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /In Abundance, Anjali Arondekar refuses the historical common sense that archival loss is foundational to a subaltern history of sexuality, and that...
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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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Hope Deferred: Narratives of Zimbabwean Lives
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /This book presents the narratives of Zimbabweans whose lives have been affected by the country's political, economic, and human rights crises. This...
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Reframing Africa? Reflections on Modernity and the Moving Image
PaperbackOriginal price $44.00 - Original price $44.00Original price $44.00$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /This book takes readers on a series of stimulating intellectual journeys from the late nineteenth century to the contemporary era to explore notion...
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Race and Diplomacy in Zimbabwe
PaperbackOriginal price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /The 'Rhodesian crisis' of the 1960s and 1970s, and the early-1980s crisis of independent Zimbabwe, can be understood against the background of Cold...
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Historical Archaeology in South Africa: Material Culture of the Dutch East India Company at the Cape
PaperbackOriginal price $44.95 - Original price $44.95Original price $44.95$60.99$60.99 - $60.99Current price $60.99| /This volume documents the analysis of excavated historical archaeological collections at the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa to provide a rich pict...
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Violence in Rural South Africa, 1880-1963
HardcoverOriginal price $79.95 - Original price $79.95Original price $79.95$101.99$101.99 - $101.99Current price $101.99| /Violence was endemic to rural South African society from the late nineteenth century to the mid-twentieth century. But acts of violence were not in...
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Young Women Against Apartheid: Gender, Youth and South Africa's Liberation Struggle
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /Provides a new perspective on the struggle against apartheid, and contributes to key debates in South African history, gender inequality, sexual vi...
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History Beyond Apartheid: New Approaches in South African Historiography
HardcoverOriginal price $140.00 - Original price $140.00Original price $140.00$162.99$162.99 - $162.99Current price $162.99| /This book brings leading historians of South Africa together to consider new methodological and theoretical approaches within the field.Product Det...
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The Lion in South Africa
PaperbackOriginal price $7.99 - Original price $7.99Original price $7.99$12.99$12.99 - $12.99Current price $12.99| /"The latest authority on lions is Mr. F.C. Selous...being a modest man, he claims to have had only a trifling experience with lions as follows: 'I ...
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