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Indian National Security and Counter-Insurgency: The Use of Force Vs Non-Violent Response
Namrata Goswami
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• Author(s): Namrata Goswami • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Military - GeneralThis book, based on extensive field research, examines the Indian state's response to the multiple insurgencies that have occ...
View full detailsSlavery in the Global Diaspora of Africa
Paul E. Lovejoy
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• Author(s): Paul E. Lovejoy • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Africa - GeneralThe collective significance of the themes that are explored in Slavery in the Global Diaspora of Africa bridge the Atlantic and...
View full detailsDrones and the Future of Air Warfare: The Evolution of Remotely Piloted Aircraft
Michael P. Kreuzer
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• Author(s): Michael P. Kreuzer • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Military - StrategyThis book examines the evolution of airpower and specifically the growth and proliferation of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (...
View full detailsAn Analysis of Michel Foucault's Discipline and Punish
Meghan Kallman
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• Author(s): Meghan Kallman • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Macat Library • BISAC: GeneralMichel Foucault is famous as one of the 20th-century's most innovative thinkers - and his work on Discipline and Punish was so origin...
View full detailsAfricans and Indians: An Afrocentric Analysis of Contacts Between Africans and American Indians in Colonial Virginia
Barbara Faggins
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• Author(s): Barbara Faggins • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: United States - State & Local - GeneralThis fascinating text examines the union of Africans and American Indians in Virginia during colonia...
View full detailsWood: A History
Joachim Radkau
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• Author(s): Joachim Radkau • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: World - GeneralÖtzi the iceman could not do without wood when he was climbing his Alpine glacier, nor could medieval cathedral-builders or today's co...
View full detailsThe Tokyo Trial and Beyond: Reflections of a Peacemonger
Antonio Cassese
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• Author(s): Antonio Cassese • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - GeneralThis book provides a unique insider's view of the International Military Tribunal at the end of the Sec...
View full detailsThe Reformation as Renewal: Retrieving the One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic Church
Matthew Barrett
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• Author(s): Matthew Barrett • Publisher: Zondervan Academic • Publisher Imprint: Zondervan Academic • BISAC: Europe - RenaissanceA holistic, eye-opening history of one of the most significant turning points in Christianity, The Reformation as Re...
View full detailsOne Thousand Ways to Make $1000
Page Fox
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• Author(s): Page Fox • Publisher: Stanfordpub.com • Publisher Imprint: Stanfordpub.com • BISAC: GeneralOne Thousand Ways to Make $1000 is the book that Warren Buffett's biographers credit with shaping the legendary investor's business acumen an...
View full detailsMongolian Empire: History from Beginning the Mongols Empire (A Step by Step Captivating Guide to a Remarkable Genghis Khan & the Mongol
Ernest Lyon
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• Author(s): Ernest Lyon • Publisher: Jordan Levy • Publisher Imprint: Jordan Levy • BISAC: Military - AncientMost people believe the Mongolian Empire was a small tribe known for looting, robbing, and pillaging. The Mongols used to be little more...
View full detailsThe World Encyclopedia of Tanks & Armoured Fighting Vehicles: Over 400 Vehicles and 1200 Wartime and Modern Photographs
George Forty
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• Author(s): George Forty • Publisher: Lorenz Books • Publisher Imprint: Lorenz Books • BISAC: Military - Vehicles - LandAn illustrated A-Z history of the world's most important tanks and AFVs, with detailed specifications.
The Gilded Page: The Social Lives of Medieval Manuscripts
Mary Wellesley
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• Author(s): Mary Wellesley • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Europe - MedievalA breathtaking journey into the hidden history of medieval manuscripts, from the Lindisfarne Gospels to the ornate Psalter of Henry VI...
View full detailsThe Enigma Story: The Truth Behind the 'Unbreakable' World War II Cipher
John Dermot Turing
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• Author(s): John Dermot Turing • Publisher: Sirius Entertainment • Publisher Imprint: Sirius Entertainment • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - GeneralThe Enigma cipher was supposed to be the German's impenetrable defence for its milit...
View full detailsMaha Rudramu
Paidipaati Subbarama Sastri
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• Author(s): Paidipaati Subbarama Sastri • Publisher: Nabu Press • Publisher Imprint: Nabu Press • BISAC: GeneralThis is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages,...
View full detailsChallenger 1. Britain's Orphan Tank
Richard Kent
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• Author(s): Richard Kent • Publisher: MMP • Publisher Imprint: MMP • BISAC: Military - Vehicles - General"Kent's injections of humor and his thorough knowledge of armor and its accompanying operations is evident in the text... There are photos g...
View full detailsCartoon History of the United States
Larry Gonick
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• Author(s): Larry Gonick • Publisher: William Morrow & Company • Publisher Imprint: William Morrow & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877)What? You don't know what a Burgess is? -- You can't outline the Monroe Doc...
View full detailsBrazen Chariots
Robert Crisp
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• Author(s): Robert Crisp • Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company • Publisher Imprint: W. W. Norton & Company • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - GeneralA tank officer's story of the desert war in North Africa, Brazen Chariots is o...
View full detailsIndia's Ancient Chronology and Civilisation
S. Gnana Prakasar
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• Author(s): S. Gnana Prakasar • Publisher: Blurb • Publisher Imprint: Blurb • BISAC: GeneralIndia has had a hoary past, and India was once the scene of a civilisation which may, in some sense, be qualified as great. But the ordinary run of India...
View full detailsHow Drones Fight: How Small Drones Are Revolutionizing Warfare
Lars Celander
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• Author(s): Lars Celander • Publisher: Casemate • Publisher Imprint: Casemate • BISAC: Military - Weapons"... it is clear that drones or unmanned aircraft will be ever-present on the battlefield. Military practitioners will therefore find value ...
View full detailsGazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Belgaum...
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• Publisher: Nabu Press • Publisher Imprint: Nabu Press • BISAC: GeneralThis is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that...
View full detailsThe Mongol Invasions: A Captivating Guide to the Mongol Invasions and Conquests along with the Life of Genghis Khan
Captivating History
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• Author(s): Captivating History • Publisher: Ch Publications • Publisher Imprint: Ch Publications • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralIf you want to discover the captivating history of the Mongol Invasions, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts ...
View full detailsThe Landmark Herodotus: The Histories
Robert B. Strassler
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• Author(s): Robert B. Strassler • Publisher: Penguin • Publisher Imprint: Penguin • Subject: History • BISAC: Ancient - Greece"The most densely annotated, richly illustrated, and user friendly edition" of the greatest classical work of history e...
View full detailsThe Eastern Front: A Captivating Guide to Soviet Union in World War 2, the Winter War, Siege of Leningrad, Operation Barbarossa and Battl
Captivating History
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• Author(s): Captivating History • Publisher: Captivating History • Publisher Imprint: Captivating History • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - GeneralIf you want to discover the captivating history of the Eastern Front during World War...
View full detailsRevolution: An Intellectual History
Enzo Traverso
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• Author(s): Enzo Traverso • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: Revolutions, Uprisings & Rebellions"Brilliant and beautiful. Now this book exists, it's hard to know how we did without it."-China Miéville, author of October ...
View full detailsMythology of Mesopotamia: Fascinating Insights, Myths, Stories & History From The World's Most Ancient Civilization. Sumerian, Akkadian, Babylon
History Brought Alive
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• Author(s): History Brought Alive • Publisher: Fortune Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Fortune Publishing • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralEmpires rose and fell along the banks of the Tigris & Euphrates, whilst a civilization as yet unsurpassed eme...
View full detailsHistory of California: A Captivating Guide to the History of the Golden State, Starting from when Native Americans Dominated through European
Captivating History
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• Author(s): Captivating History • Publisher: Captivating History • Publisher Imprint: Captivating History • BISAC: United States - State & Local - West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MTIf you want to discover the influential and captivating history of...
View full detailsGlobal Air Power
John Andreas Olsen
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• Author(s): John Andreas Olsen • Publisher: Potomac Books • Publisher Imprint: Potomac Books • BISAC: Military - Aviation & SpaceWhat influences have shaped air power since human flight became a reality more than a hundred years ago? Global ...
View full detailsChina Goes to Sea: Maritime Transformation in Comparative Historical Perspective
Andrew S. Erickson
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• Author(s): Andrew S. Erickson • Publisher: US Naval Institute Press • Publisher Imprint: US Naval Institute Press • BISAC: Military - NavalIn modern history, China has been primarily a land power, dominating smaller states along its massive con...
View full detailsAncient Genius: How Past Innovations Shape Our Future
Alex Thorne
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• Author(s): Alex Thorne • Publisher: Ebookit.com • Publisher Imprint: Ebookit.com • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralDiscover the Ingenuity That Built CivilizationsExplore the ingenuity of the ancients and journey through time with Ancient Genius: How Pa...
View full detailsThe World According to Color: A Cultural History
James Fox
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• Author(s): James Fox • Publisher: St. Martin's Press • Publisher Imprint: St. Martin's Press • BISAC: Social HistoryA kaleidoscopic exploration that traverses history, literature, art, and science to reveal humans' unique and vibrant relationsh...
View full detailsThe Telugu Primer for the Use of Those Who Wish to Study the Telugu Language...
Adacki Sooba Row
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• Author(s): Adacki Sooba Row • Publisher: Nabu Press • Publisher Imprint: Nabu Press • BISAC: GeneralThis is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pict...
View full detailsThe Burning Earth: A History
Sunil Amrith
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• Author(s): Sunil Amrith • Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company • Publisher Imprint: W. W. Norton & Company • BISAC: World - GeneralIn this magisterial book, historian Sunil Amrith twins the stories of environment and Empire, of genocide an...
View full detailsGrammar Through Analysis, a Natural Introduction to the Elementary Laws of English Grammar
George Frederick H. Sykes
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• Author(s): George Frederick H. Sykes • Publisher: MIXIG • Publisher Imprint: MIXIG • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: GeneralThis is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missin...
View full detailsThe Devil and the Jews: The Medieval Conception of the Jew and Its Relation to Modern Anti-Semitism
Joshua Trachtenberg
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• Author(s): Joshua Trachtenberg • Publisher: Jewish Publication Society • Publisher Imprint: Jewish Publication Society • BISAC: Jewish - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThe Devil and the Jews presents the medieval conception of the Jew as devil-liter...
View full detailsThe Bookseller of Florence: The Story of the Manuscripts That Illuminated the Renaissance
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• Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic Monthly Press • BISAC: Literary FiguresThe bestselling author of Brunelleschi's Dome and Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling captures the excitement and spirit of the Renaissance ...
View full detailsSand and Steel: The D-Day Invasions and the Liberation of France
Peter Caddick-Adams
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• Author(s): Peter Caddick-Adams • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - GeneralPeter Caddick-Adams's account of the Allied invasion of France in J...
View full detailsLenin's Private War: The Voyage of the Philosophy Steamer and the Exile of the Intelligentsia
Lesley Chamberlain
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• Author(s): Lesley Chamberlain • Publisher: Picador USA • Publisher Imprint: Picador USA • BISAC: Russia - Soviet EraIn 1922, Vladimir Lenin personally drew up a list of some 160 "undesirable" intellectuals--mostly philosophers, academics, scien...
View full detailsKshatriyas and Would-Be Kshatriyas: A Consideration of the Claims of Certain Hindu Castes to Rank with the Rájputs, the Descendants of the Ancient Ksh
Kumar Cheda Singh Varma
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• Author(s): Kumar Cheda Singh Varma • Publisher: Franklin Classics Trade Press • Publisher Imprint: Franklin Classics Trade Press • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge ...
View full detailsCities
John Reader
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• Author(s): John Reader • Publisher: Grove Press • Publisher Imprint: Grove Press • BISAC: CivilizationFrom the Inside FlapA magisterial exploration of the nature of the city from its beginnings to contemporary Cairo, the largest city the world ...
View full detailsAnti-Semitism: The Road to the Holocaust and Beyond
Charles Patterson
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• Author(s): Charles Patterson • Publisher: Backinprint.com • Publisher Imprint: Backinprint.com • BISAC: Modern - 20th Century - Holocaust
The Partition Omnibus
Khosla G.D. Moon Penderel Page David Singh Anita Inder
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• Author(s): Khosla G.D. Moon Penderel Page David Singh Anita Inder • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Tourism, Travel Guide & Hospitality • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralThis omnibus edition brings together for t...
View full detailsThe Hindi Public Sphere 1920-1940. Language and Literature in the Age of Nationalism.
Orsini Francesca
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• Author(s): Orsini Francesca • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralThis book analyses how a language became the instrument with which the contours of a new nation were traced. To a colonized people ...
View full detailsHistorical Anthropology
DubeSaurabh
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• Author(s): DubeSaurabh • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralThe relationship between anthropology and history has been contradictory as also passionate and pr...
View full detailsThe Concept Of Race In South Asia Understanding and Perspectives
Robb Peter (Editor)
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• Author(s): Robb Peter (Editor) • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralSouth Asia has always played a part in the European imagining of race, but has not been mu...
View full detailsMartyrdom in the Sikh Tradition
Fenech Louis E
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• Author(s): Fenech Louis E • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralThrough an analysis of the Sikh scriptures, eighteenth and nineteenth century Sikh literature, as ...
View full detailsThe Making Of The Dalit Public In North India Uttar Pradesh, 1950-Present
Narayan Badri
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• Author(s): Narayan Badri • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralThe Making of the Dalit Public in North India is a detailed commentary on politics and political...
View full detailsThe Problem Of Change Oip A Study of North-East India
Singh B.P.
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• Author(s): Singh B.P. • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralBefore the introduction of modern political and administrative institutions after 1947, Northeast India led a comparatively cloistered ex...
View full detailsFrom the Tanjore Court to the Madras Music Academy
Subramanian Lakshmi
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• Author(s): Subramanian Lakshmi • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralThis book traces the adaptation of the traditional music in south India, from the quiet courtyards of Tanjore to the concert hal...
View full detailsPolitical Speeches
Cicero
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• Author(s): Cicero • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Ancient - RomeCicero (106-43 BC) was the greatest orator of the ancient world and a leading politician of the closing era of the Roma...
View full detailsEvil in the Mahabharata
Meena Arora Nayak
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• Author(s): Meena Arora Nayak • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralGood and evil, loyalty and treachery, faith and doubt, honour and ignominy---the Mahabharata has served as a pr...
View full detailsThe Rays Before Satyajit: Creativity and Modernity in Colonial India
Chandak Sengoopta
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• Author(s): Chandak Sengoopta • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralAlthough the filmmaker Satyajit Ray is well-known across the world, few outside Bengal know much about the dive...
View full detailsThe Making of Early Medieval India
Brajadulal Chattopadhyaya
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• Author(s): Brajadulal Chattopadhyaya • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralThis volume explores the processes and nature of change in Indian society over a per...
View full detailsThe Early Medieval in South India
Kesavan Veluthat
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• Author(s): Kesavan Veluthat • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralWritten over two decades, this distinctive volume explores-for the first time- the notion of 'early medieval' in...
View full detailsCreating a Nationality: The Ramjanmabhumi Movement and Fear of the Self
Ashis Nandy
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• Author(s): Ashis Nandy • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralThe destruction of the Babri Masjid at Ayodhya in December 1992 was a watershed in the politics ...
View full detailsAncient Cities
Gates, Charles
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• Author(s): Gates | Charles • Publisher: T&F • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralThe third edition of Ancient Cities surveys the cities of the Ancient Near East, Egypt, and the Greek, Etruscan, and Roman worlds from the ...
View full detailsThe Holy Bible in the Hindi Language: Translated from the Hebrew; 1
Anonymous
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• Author(s): Anonymous • Publisher: Wentworth Press • Publisher Imprint: Wentworth Press • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base o...
View full detailsThe Second [Oxford India] Illustrated Corbett
Corbett Jim
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• Author(s): Corbett Jim • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralThe Second Oxford India Illustrated Corbett is another collection of Corbett's best-loved writings complem...
View full detailsThe Hunger of the Republic – Our Present in Retrospect
Ashish Rajadhyaksha
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• Author(s): Ashish Rajadhyaksha • Publisher: Tulika Books • Publisher Imprint: Tulika Books • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralThe Hunger of the Republic: Our Present in Retrospect is the first of a series of...
View full detailsThe Delhi College : Traditional Elites, the Colonial State and Education Before 1857
Pernau Margrit
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• Author(s): Pernau Margrit • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: General Books • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralThe Delhi College has been widely acclaimed as the centre of a Delhi Renaissance. This institution was the m...
View full detailsTHE DELHI OMNIBUS :
Spear Percival, Gupta Narayani (Edited By Frykenburg R. E.)
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• Author(s): Spear Percival | Gupta Narayani (Edited By Frykenburg R. E.) • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralThis Omnibus edition puts together four classic works on the history of Delhi through t...
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