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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

« Nous ne connaissons rien des croyances indigènes des Hindous antérieurement à l’arrivée des Aryas dans l’Inde ; mais il est probable qu’elles ont exercé une certaine influence sur la religion même……続きを見る

« L'Inde est la terre choisie du régime des castes : c'est pourquoi l'histoire de l'Inde sera, pour qui voudra soumettre ce régime à une étude sociologique, comme une expérience cruciale. » (Célesti……続きを見る

L’ouvrage qui suit offre une vision renouvelée de la notion de caste, définie et transformée en concept. La caste n’est plus perçue uniquement en terme de hiérarchie, mais aussi en terme de système,……続きを見る

The Guru Tradition: India’s Spiritual Heritage discusses the natures and roles of both the guru and the si?ya, or disciple, as depicted in the Upani?ads and Dharma Sastras. The entirety of this anal……続きを見る

This book sketches a road map of privatisation, accumulation and dispossession of communal land in the tribal areas of North East India from pre-colonial times to the neo-liberal era. Spread over fi……続きを見る

"The Mediaeval Mind" in 2 volumes is one of the best-known works by the American historian Henry Osborn Taylor that features the history of the development of thought and emotion in the Middle Ages.……続きを見る

In "India Under British Rule from the Foundation of the East India Company," James Talboys Wheeler presents a comprehensive exploration of the complex history and socio-political dynamics of India d……続きを見る

Naru, a curious Bengali by birth, was influenced by the presence of large ferocious rivers around his birthplace since childhood. It occurred to him that the rivers of his birthplace have something ……続きを見る

Eleito entre os 10 melhores livros de 2012 por: • The New York Times • The Washington Post • O: The Oprah Magazine • USA Today • The Miami Herald • San Francisco Chronicle e Newsday; Prefácio escrit……続きを見る

The Indian subcontinent is the birthplace of Buddhism. Here is where the Buddha was born, where he lived and died. Here is where the first Buddhist councils were established, where the first monks p……続きを見る

Goa and Portugal: History and Development is the 10 publication in the XCHR Studies Series. This present volume is a collection of the 31 papers presented by renowned scholars from India, Portugal, ……続きを見る

The book has four sketches of Goa's foremost nationalist which give the reader a deeper insight into. Loyola's varied personality which he put to optimum use to win Goa's freedom. His writings thems……続きを見る

दिल्ली भारत की राजधानी से कहीं अधिक है। यह एक अद्भुत इतिहास वाला शहर है। कई बार, यह महाभारत के शुरुआती दिनों से लेकर राजपूतों से लेकर दिल्ली सल्तनत तक, मुगलों से लेकर अंग्रेजों तक, भारत का प्रमुख शह……続きを見る

Delhi is much more than just the capital of India. It is a city with an amazing history. So many times, it has been the major city or capital of India, from the earliest Mahabharata days to the Rajp……続きを見る

This book is a multidisciplinary study of the Indian Ocean region, bringing together perspectives from the disciplines of history, defense and strategic studies, cultural and religious studies, and ……続きを見る

In The Briny South Nienke Boer examines the legal and literary narratives of enslaved, indentured, and imprisoned individuals crossing the Indian Ocean to analyze the formation of racialized identit……続きを見る

This book addresses historical issues of colonialism and race, which influenced the formation of multicultural society in Mauritius. During the 19th century, Mauritius was Britain’s prime sugar-prod……続きを見る

A nation of 1.25 billion, India is the world's most diverse democracy. Drawing on his extensive fieldwork and experience of Indian politics, Sumantra Bose tells the story of democracy's evolution in……続きを見る

Herodotus, also known as the Father of History, lived in the 5th century B.C. (c.484 BC c.425 BC) and was the first historian known to collect his materials systematically, test their accuracy to a……続きを見る

The greatest master...the greatest prayer...stop going here and there, just pray to Guru Gautam Swami and see all your dreams fulfilled. This composition contains eight stanzas that extol Guru Gaut……続きを見る

Lord Parshvanath is the 23rd tirthankar of the jains. He led an exemplary life, full of forbearance. Non violence, self-control and penance are the sterling qualities that he personified. The Śaṅkhē……続きを見る

There are two Indias: the caste and class elite who hold all power and make up 10 to 15 percent of the population, and everyone else. Averting the Apocalypse is about everyone else. Arthur Bonner, a……続きを見る

**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER • ONE OF TIME’S TEN BEST NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE DECADE • ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES’S 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURY • A KIRKUS REVIEWS B……続きを見る

The Fall Of The Moghul Empire Of Hindustan, A New Edition, With Corrections And Additions. [ZHINGOORA BOOKS] CONTENTS. PART I. CHAPTER I Preliminary Observations on Hindustan and the City of Dehli C……続きを見る

In B.M. Bower's Jean of the Lazy A (1915) a beautiful and determined lady takes a job working for film director Robert Grant Burns. She agrees to be the heroine in his next film so as to earn enough……続きを見る

A number of studies of colonial Lahore in recent years have explored such themes as the city’s modernity, its cosmopolitanism and the rise of communalism which culminated in the bloodletting of 1947……続きを見る

If Pakistan is to preserve all that is good about its country ー the generosity and hospitality of its people, the dynamism of its youth ー it must face the deterioration of its social and political……続きを見る

The fifth edition of Modern South Asia draws on the newest historical research and scholarship in the field to interpret and debate key developments in modern South Asian history and historical writ……続きを見る

India is a land of enormous diversity. Cross-cultural influences are everywhere in evidence, in the food people eat, the clothes they wear, and in the places they worship. This was ever the case, an……続きを見る