On Peace, Place, and Postcoloniality
Author: Qadri Ismail
A provocative account of Sri Lankan politics and representative democracies in general. The lack of peace in Sri Lanka is commonly portrayed as a consequence of a violent, ethnonationalist conflict between the Sinhalese ... |
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On Peace, Place, and Postcoloniality
Author: Qadri Ismail
A provocative account of Sri Lankan politics and representative democracies in general. The lack of peace in Sri Lanka is commonly portrayed as a consequence of a violent, ethnonationalist conflict between the Sinhalese ... |
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A Journey Through Pakistan's Last Decade of Democracy
Author: Nafisa Hoodbhoy
'Aboard the Democracy Train' is about politics and journalism in Pakistan. It is a gripping front-line account of the country's decade of turbulent democracy (1988-1999), as told through the eyes of the only woman report ... |
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Environmentalism, Disaster, New Global Orders
Author: Kim Fortun
The 1984 explosion of the Union Carbide chemical plant in Bhopal, India was undisputedly one of the world's worst industrial disasters. Some have argued that the resulting litigation provided an "innovative model" for de ... |
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Plain Tales of Those Who Stayed on After Independence
Author: Hugh Purcell
As August 1947 approached so the British prepared to leave India. The vast majority left. But some stayed on; others who had grown up in India shortly returned. Over the next 60 years they adapted to modern India while a ... |
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The Last Stayers-on and the Legacy of British India
Author: Hugh Purcell
In August 1947 the British ended the 'Raj' and left India. Some stayed on; others who had grown up in India shortly returned there. Over the next sixty years they adapted to modern India while always being conscious of t ... |
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An Empirical Study of Indian Agriculture
Author: Munish Alagh
Attempting to answer the question, "Is Indian agriculture moving to a market determined economy?," this book demonstrates that, in the last quarter century, as the economy grew faster and liberalized, the nonfood grain s ... |
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Author: David Ludden
'...the attempt...to offer to the interested reader this sort of a canvas is a veritable treat.' -- Biswamoy Pati, The Hindu 'The volume fills an important gap by drawing attention not only to very specific issues...but ... |
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Buying Time in Sri Lanka
Author: Sarah Holt
How do wars end and what can external actors do to assist in this process? Close examination of the four-year Sri Lankan ceasefire and peace process offers some answers. This book, based on extensive fieldwork and over n ... |
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Author: Irfan Habib
This volume focuses on Akbar, his empire and environment, to present a picture of the polity and culture of India 400-500 years ago. |
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An Account of the Religion, Philosophy, Literature, Geography, Chronology, Astronomy, Customs, Laws and Astrology of India
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A Record Of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse With The Natives Of The Indian Marches
Author: Theodore Leighton Pennell
Dr. Theodore Leighton Pennell (1867-1912), was a Christian missionary and a doctor who lived among the tribes of Afghanistan. He founded a missionary hospital in Bannu in the North-West Frontier of British India, now Pak ... |
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Selfless Servant of India
Author: Sam Wellman
For challenge and encouragement in your Christian life, read the life stories of the Heroes of the Faith. The novelized biographies of this series are inspiring and easy-to-read, ideal for Christians of any age or bac ... |
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Author: David Ludden
Originally published in 1999, David Ludden's book offers a comprehensive historical framework for understanding the regional diversity of agrarian South Asia. Adopting a long-term view of history, it treats South Asia no ... |
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or the Story of My Experiments with Truth
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born in Western India in 1869. He was educated in London and later travelled to South Africa, where he experienced racism and took up the rights of Indians, instituting his first campaign o ... |
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Or the Story of My Experiments with Truth
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
Gandhi's non-violent struggles against racism, violence, and colonialism in South Africa and India had brought him to such a level of notoriety, adulation that when asked to write an autobiography midway through his care ... |
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Author: Tridip Suhrud
In his translator's preface to the revised edition of Gandhiji's autobiography, Mahadev Desai stated: 'It has now undergone careful revision, and from the point of view of language, it has had the benefit of careful revi ... |
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Author: Tirthankar Roy
The death of the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb in 1707 until the annexation of Maratha territories by the British East India Company in 1818 was a period of transition for the economy of India. This book focuses on these tran ... |
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Author: Robert Byron
First published in 1931, Robert Byron's Essay on India evaluates the state of colonial rule in India and analyses the contemporary problems facing the country. Based upon the Byron's travelling experiences within India i ... |
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