Global Cities: How the World Really Lives is an acclaimed nonfiction series that dives deep into the soul of one city at a time – not through lists or landmarks, but through lived experience, layere……続きを見る
Battling the Buddha of Love is a work of advocacy anthropology that explores the controversial plans and practices of the Maitreya Project, a transnational Buddhist organization, as it sought to bui……続きを見る
This absorbing study describes and illustrates the Indian Army forces that fought in five wars during the second half of the 20th century.
The Indian Army is the world's largest volunteer army, with……続きを見る
The forcible integration of Kashmir into the Indian union has unleashed a new wave of intense political repression, human rights violations and resource appropriation in Kashmir and has once again m……続きを見る
In this book, Patton E. Burchett offers a path-breaking genealogical study of devotional (bhakti) Hinduism that traces its understudied historical relationships with tantra, yoga, and Sufism. Beginn……続きを見る
*Includes Table of ContentsColonel G.B. Mallesons The Decisive Battles of India from 1746 to 1849 discusses eleven of the most famous battles between the English and India, including Plassey and Bi……続きを見る
Pakistan, a nation for only fifty-five years, has had a turbulent history. Ruled by the military for half its existence, it has seen three wars with India and the loss of much of its territory. The ……続きを見る
Colonel John Biddulph (25 July 1840 – 24 December 1921) was a British soldier, author and naturalist who served in the government of British India.
He was educated at Westminster School, and at t……続きを見る
Gandhi's nationalism seems simple and straightforward: he wanted an independent Indian nation-state and freedom from British colonial rule. But in reality his nationalism rested on complex and sophi……続きを見る
The author describes his experiences residing in India, during British colonial rule, training native soldiers to defend the British Empire in India during various military conflicts along the north……続きを見る
Hindu Gods And Heroes by Lionel D. Barnett.This book is about history of the religion of India.It is about an Aryan tribe in the Eastern Panjab, belief in gods in the past.
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A biographical sketch of Joseph-François, Marquis Dupleix (1 January 1697 - 10 November 1763), Governor-General of French India, written by noted historian G. B. Malleson. He highlights the 'system ……続きを見る
Islam, India, Cina, Giappone: un viaggio alla scoperta dei segreti legati all’eros, al desiderio, ai riti e ai miti dell’amore in Oriente attraverso i secoli.
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An elite regiment from the CaribbeanThis is an excellent regiment history of a British colonial force raised in the West Indies among the coloured population whose ancestors had in former times been……続きを見る
Includes over 30 maps, photos and illustrations
The Second Battle of Seoul was the battle to recapture Seoul from the North Koreans in late September 1950.
The advance on Seoul was slow and bloody, ……続きを見る
Includes over 30 maps, photos and illustrations
The Battle of the Punchbowl, was one of the last battles of the movement phase of the Korean War. Following the breakdown of armistice negotiations in……続きを見る
著者:Justin Jones
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
Interest in Shi'a Islam has increased greatly in recent years, although Shi'ism in the Indian subcontinent has remained largely underexplored. Focusing on the influential Shi'a minority of Lucknow a……続きを見る
The Pirates Of Malabar, And An Englishwoman In India Two Hundred Years Ago by John Biddulph or Colonel John Biddulph.He was the British soldier,author and naturalist who served in the government of ……続きを見る
*Includes Table of ContentsColonel G.B. Mallesons Akbar and the Rise of the Mughal Empire is a history of the Mughal Empire and its emperors, including Akbar, Babar, and Humayun. A table of conten……続きを見る
Frederick Booth-Tucker was commissioner to India for the Salvation Army, and the son in law of General William Book, the Army’s Founder. "Darkest India", also known as "Darkest India: A Supplement t……続きを見る
Light was central to the visual politics and imaginative geographies of empire, even beyond its role as a symbol of knowledge and progress in post-Enlightenment narratives. This bookdescribes howimp……続きを見る
Drawing on expert works, early political and government records, and personal correspondence, Fabio Leone examines the most commonly cited explanations of the unlikely and puzzling democratization o……続きを見る
著者:Richard Stoneman
出版社: Princeton University Press
発売日: 2019年02月05日
An exploration of how the Greeks reacted to and interacted with India from the third to first centuries BCE
When the Greeks and Macedonians in Alexander’s army reached India in 326 BCE, they entered……続きを見る
Let us imagine we are in a village of an Aryan tribe in the Eastern Panjab something more than thirty centuries ago. It is made up of a few large huts, round which cluster smaller ones, all of them ……続きを見る
"A story of sport and adventure...by C.E. Gouldsbury...contains the sporting reminiscences of Digby Davies...whose reputation as a hunter of big game was so great...appointed...Tiger Slayer to the P……続きを見る
著者:Arun W. Jones
出版社: Baylor University Press
発売日: 2017年09月19日
The first Christian communities were established among the population of Hindi- and Urdu-speaking North India during the middle of the nineteenth century. The evangelical North American Presbyterian……続きを見る
著者:Tudor A. Onea
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2020年08月06日
What is grand strategy and what is it good for? What are great powers, and which states are great powers today? What are the grand strategies available to great powers? What are the conditions under……続きを見る
The newly issued Indian Census Report for 1931 contains many disquieting revelations, but none more so than the huge increase in child marriage and the continuing enormous mortality of women due to ……続きを見る
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affo……続きを見る
A major new investigation into the Bhutto family, examining their influence in Pakistan from the colonial era to the present day
**"Students of geopolitics and South Asia will find this a valuable b……続きを見る