The extraordinary story of North Vietnam's most successful spy
During the Vietnam War, Time reporter Pham Xuan An befriended everyone who was anyone in Saigon, including American journalists such as……続きを見る
The book invites readers to navigate the labyrinth of time, unveiling forgotten chronicles that lie scattered across the annals of history. Each page is a testament to the resilience of these indivi……続きを見る
This book studies the first 50 years of Bangladesh politics since independence. It looks at Bangladesh politics as a unique case for study to analyze and understand the role of institutions, politic……続きを見る
著者:Apalak Das
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2024年03月12日
Leprosy, widely mentioned in different religious texts and ancient scriptures, is the oldest scourge of humankind. Cases of leprosy continue to be found across the world as the most crucial health p……続きを見る
El relato de unos de los episodios más fascinantes de la historia, el descubrimiento de la ciudad perdida de Alejandro Magno por parte del aventurero Charles Masson. Una gran historia de arqueología……続きを見る
著者:Sajal Nag
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2024年03月19日
This book studies the Gaidinliu uprising led by Rani Gaidinliu, a spiritual and political leader from Northeast India. It follows the journey of Gaidinliu, who was at the forefront of the revolt whi……続きを見る
Una visión de primera mano de un país extraordinario.
Ramiro Calle ha viajado a la India cerca de noventa veces.
Durante sus múltiples visitas ha tenido ocasión de aproximarse no sólo alos líderes e……続きを見る
Explore the treasure of wisdom, the vibrant network of Indian heritage that resonates through the ages. "Harmony Through Indian Heritage" navigates the soul-stirring depths of cultural pluralism, un……続きを見る
著者:Anne M. Blackburn
出版社: University of Hawaii Press
発売日: 2024年01月31日
Buddhist-Inflected Sovereignties across the Indian Ocean draws attention to the varied, historically contingent, and sometimes competing, arguments for and about sovereignty that operated in the Pal……続きを見る
In 1860 Captain William Henry Knight journeyed through Kashmir and Thibet (Tibet) in the company of another officer and a porter. Having spent a year and a half in India with his regiment, Knight ha……続きを見る
First published in 1979, Political Identity in South Asia deals with the relationship between language, religion and political identity. Political identity is a broader concept than that of national……続きを見る
"Olivia in India" by O. Douglas Olivia in India follows the adventures of the titular character as she navigates the cities and countryside of India in the early 1900s. The entire book is written as……続きを見る
著者:Axel Michaels
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2024年02月16日
Until 1951 Nepal was closed to the world, landlocked between the strongest Asian powers, India and China. With its exceptional landscape, it touts the highest mountains and the greatest biodiversity……続きを見る
It contributes to current analyses of the health of liberal democracies**-Rajmohan Gandhi** An impressive contribution to Gandhian studies-Bhikhu Parekh This work merits attention**-Gopal Guru** An ……続きを見る
This book offers biographies of the rulers of the Delhi Sultanate and the Mughal Empire. It explores their lives, reigns, and influence on Indian history, providing a comprehensive look at these piv……続きを見る
'Spellbinding . . . a remarkable book'
JOSEPHINE QUINN, author of How the World Made the West
'A compelling, highly readable account'
NANDINI DAS, author of Courting India
Before the East India Comp……続きを見る
The liberal use of the sedition law in recent years, mainly by state governments intolerant of dissenting opinion, has provoked justified controversy. After some prominent individuals fell afoul of ……続きを見る
"The Legends of the Punjabi Warriors" by Roman Sidhu is a riveting historical account of the brave warriors of Punjab who valiantly defended their land and people against invading forces. This book ……続きを見る
Caste was a colonial conspiracy imposed by the British Raj as THE social system of Hindus. Modern Indian politicians embrace castes because they find it useful for creating and maintaining vote bank……続きを見る
In "Scenes and Adventures in Affghanistan," William Taylor delivers a vivid and immersive account of his experiences during the tumultuous period of British intervention in Afghanistan. Richly detai……続きを見る
John Watson McCrindle's "The Invasion of India by Alexander the Great" offers a meticulous account of one of history's most significant military campaigns. Through a combination of primary historica……続きを見る
In "The Story of the Malakand Field Force," Winston Churchill presents a compelling narrative of the 1897 Northwest Frontier campaign, an engagement marked by its complex interplay of military strat……続きを見る
In "Three Frenchmen in Bengal," Samuel Charles Hill artfully intertwines history, culture, and personal narrative, offering a compelling account of the interactions between French expatriates and In……続きを見る
In "Indian Frontier Policy: An Historical Sketch," John Sir Adye meticulously examines the intricate dynamics of British colonial policy along the Indian frontier during the late 19th and early 20th……続きを見る
In "Observations on the Disturbances in the Madras Army in 1809," John Malcolm provides a meticulous examination of the events that led to the notable mutinies within the Madras Army during the earl……続きを見る
"This book ensures that the Sherpa community gets the recognition they deserve" -- Library Journal
Banff Mountain Book Competition Climbing Literature Winner • Boardman Tasker Award for Mountain Lit……続きを見る
My name is Mahmuod Nagib.A new world has to start. The question is, how will this new world that we want start?Where will this new world originate from? Who will facilitate the starting of this worl……続きを見る
This book is about partition of punjab in 1947 and its after story.
In 1947 British India was divided into two parts, one of which was the Punjab. It's no surprise that a poet from Jhang, Pakistan's……続きを見る
Please take a moment to enjoy this book, a volume the original editors feel is an interpolation since the story pauses for a time to catch its breath. The original editor thought the "pale men of Wh……続きを見る
FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK: 1025 A.D. CHOLA INVASION OF THE SRI VIJAYA EMPIRE - At the dawn of the eleventh century, inscriptions indicate that ties of friendship still existed between the two empires, ……続きを見る