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The sweeping cultural history of a spice so coveted it launched empires across oceans, reshaped global trade, and bound generations of Sri Lankans to colonial rule. For millennia, cinnamon has been ……続きを見る

  "In every war, the dead are counted, but the livings are forgotten." War is never a solution. It is not a path to peace, nor a display of strength-it is devastation dressed in f……続きを見る

Two Journeys, One Path to Healing A Vietnam sniper's guilt meets a psychiatrist's belief in the power of faith and literature. In this inspiring journey of self-discovery, Dr. Hani Khouzam weaves to……続きを見る

Questo libro intreccia e dà unità al dialogo tra una storia familiare, narrata nella prima parte, e una storia sociale e politica che anima la seconda. La separazione tra le due dimensioni non è net……続きを見る

Questo è l’unico libro aggiornato sulla storia dello Stato di Israele. Il popolo ebraico abita la piccola terra fra il Giordano e il Mediterraneo da 3500 anni, senza averla mai abbandonata, anche se……続きを見る

"THE EGYPTIAN MUMMY - A Museological Appraisal" constitutes a rigorous museological examination of the Egyptian mummy artefact within the State Museum Lucknow's collection, employing a sophisticated……続きを見る

Die Geschichte beginnt mit einer Ankunft – und endet mit einem Verrat. Kuveni, die sagenumwobene Dämonenkönigin Sri Lankas, herrscht über ein uraltes Volk, als Prinz Vijaya mit seinen Gefolgsleuten ……続きを見る

For hundreds of years, the island of Sri Lanka was a crucial stopover for people and goods in the Indian Ocean. For the Dutch East India Company, it was also a crossroads in the Indian Ocean slave t……続きを見る

This book examines the significance of body, space, sound/voice/music and objects of resistance in everyday performance of Dalit student protests, focusing on the protests which erupted after Rohith……続きを見る

Este é um livro de História Moderna que trata de maneira abrangente e agradável todos os temas do período histórico conhecido por Mundo Moderno, examinando-os de maneira instigante e buscando sempre……続きを見る

In Musicophilia in Mumbai Tejaswini Niranjana traces the place of Hindustani classical music in Mumbai throughout the long twentieth century as the city moved from being a seat of British colonial p……続きを見る

Drawing on ethnography conducted in Israel since the late 1990s, Food and Power considers how power is produced, reproduced, negotiated, and subverted in the contemporary Israeli culinary sphere. Ni……続きを見る

For hundreds of years, the island of Sri Lanka was a crucial stopover for people and goods in the Indian Ocean. For the Dutch East India Company, it was also a crossroads in the Indian Ocean slave t……続きを見る

Dopamine is a small molecule traditionally regarded as a brain-derived neuronal modulator implicated in many neurological and psychiatric disorders. Outside the brain, dopamine fulfills all the crit……続きを見る

Sri Lanka in the Modern Age recounts the modern history of the island in an accessible yet unconventional manner. Where other histories have tended to focus on the state's failure to accommodate the……続きを見る

Since obtaining independence in 1957, Malaysia has had two historic general elections, the first in 2018 and the second in 2022. The 2018 election brought the reformist Pakatan Harapan government in……続きを見る

Since obtaining independence in 1957, Malaysia has had two historic general elections, the first in 2018 and the second in 2022. The 2018 election brought the reformist Pakatan Harapan government in……続きを見る

For more than century before World War II, traders, merchants, financiers, and laborers steadily moved between places on the Indian Ocean, trading goods, supplying credit, and seeking work. This all……続きを見る

"Suomalaiskodit ovat täynnä väärennöksiä. Niitä on niin paljon, että pahaa tekee." – Jouni Ranta Entinen taidekauppias Jouni Ranta on myynyt satoja väärennöksiä yksityishenkilöille, toisille kauppia……続きを見る

This book looks at India of the 1950s and 1960s while it was still emerging from two centuries of colonial rule and striving to come together as a nation. It critically explores the history of natio……続きを見る

What worlds take root in war? In this book, anthropologist Munira Khayyat describes life along the southern border of Lebanon, where resistant ecologies thrive amid a terrain of perennial war. A Lan……続きを見る

Building Histories offers innovative accounts of five medieval monuments in Delhiーthe Red Fort, Rasul Numa Dargah, Jama Masjid, Purana Qila, and the Qutb complexーtracing their modern lives from th……続きを見る

Drawing on both textual and archaeological evidence, this study offers an integrated approach to scholarly debates on monasteries and guru relics in South India between the fourteenth and seventeent……続きを見る

India is a land of staggering diversity where ethnicity, culture, religion and language come together in a dazzling kaleidoscope of humanity. The North, South, East and West have their own distinct ……続きを見る

Breaking new ground in scholarship, Niraja Jayal writes the first history of citizenship in the largest democracy in the worldーIndia. Unlike the mature democracies of the west, India began as a tru……続きを見る

The book has a background of more than 10 years of research. Nilgiris has a rich history and heritage as it was the summer capital of the Madras Presidency. Many of the annual tourism events, held i……続きを見る

Ministoria del paese che non c'e' piu'. Una Storia d’Italia dalla Resistenza al Trota, raccontata in una specie di linguaggio poetico trovato per strada, da uno che a un certo punto dall’Italia se n……続きを見る

L’ignoto è l’eterno presente. L'intelligenza è usata per adorare l'invisibile e negare il visibile. L’imperversante rovesciamento democratico è l’espressione fallimentare del capitalismo. Il disuman……続きを見る

This book studies the production of urban culture in Tehran after 1979. It analyzes urban resistance and urban processes in underground cultural spaces: bookshops, cafes and art galleries. The inten……続きを見る

What makes people fight and risk their lives for countries other than their own? Why did diverse individuals such as Lord Byron, George Orwell, Che Guevara, and Osama bin Laden all volunteer for ost……続きを見る