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• Author(s): Geoffrey A. Oddie • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: SAGEBhasha • Subject: History • BISAC: GeneralThis important book explores the emergence and subsequent refinement of the idea of Hinduism as it developed among Br...

• Author(s): Pranab K. Chattopadhyay | Gautam Sengupta • Publisher: Pentagon Press • Publisher Imprint: Pentagon P • Subject: HistoryIn this book, an attempt has been made to rediscover and study in an exclusive manner the wonderful metallurgical...

• Author(s): David Ludden • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: History • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralDavid Ludden provides a comprehensive historical framework for the understanding of regional diversity of agraria...

• Author(s): J.P. Mittal • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: HistoryThe present book, New History of Ancient India, is an attempt to present the Indian history in the light of recent discoveries and excavations made in ...

• Author(s): Noorani A.G. • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralThis book provides an interesting mix of documents highlighting the history of Muslim participation in Indian politi...

• Author(s): Rohit Majumdar • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: SAGETexts • Subject: History • BISAC: GeneralA concise and engaging textbook that studies the history of ancient India, from 7000 BCE up to the beginning of the Islam...

• Author(s): N. Jayapalan • Publisher: Atlantic Publishers & Distributors (P) Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: History • BISAC: history History of Europe (476 to 1789 A.D.)deals with European History in a detailed manner. It t...

• Author(s): Dr Kanad Sinha • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralIs it true that the ancient Indians had no sense of History? The book begins with this question, and points out ho...

• Author(s): Robin Derricourt • Publisher: Pluto • Publisher Imprint: Pluto • Subject: History • BISAC: Africa - GeneralInventing Africa is a critical account of narratives which have selectively interpreted and misinterpreted the continent's dee...

• Author(s): Bhattacharya Sabyasachi • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralThe archives are generally sites where historians conduct research into our past. Seldom are they objects...

• Author(s): Bipan Chandra | Visalakshi Menon | Salil Misra • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralThe Towards Freedom volumes, each edited by a distinguished scholar, bring togethe...

• Author(s): Pandit Sunderlal | Pandit • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: Sage Select • Subject: History • BISAC: GeneralWritten specifically as a core textbook for management students, this book is an essential companion in toda...

• Author(s): Chris J. Magoc • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: GeneralA Progressive History of American Democracy Since 1945: American Dreams, Hard Realities offers a social, political, an...

• Author(s): Peter Aleshire • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: HistoryTWO OF AMERICAN HISTORY'S MOST BRILLIANT WARRIORS-AND FIERCEST ENEMIES-COME ALIVE "An invaluable addition to western history."-Evan Connell, author of So...

• Author(s): Adrian Howkins • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: History • BISAC: GeneralAbout the Book The environmental histories of the Arctic and Antarctica are characterised by contrast and contradiction. These are pl...

• Author(s): Nishant Tiwary • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralWith exquisite color photographs melding into one another to create a rare visual continuity, this volume celebrat...

• Author(s): Vermij | Rienk • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: Europe - MedievalA History of Western Science: The Basics offers a short introduction to the history of Western science that ...

• Author(s): Bartrop • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: Western Europe - GeneralThe Holocaust: The Basics is a concise introduction to the study of this seismic event in mid twentieth-cent...

• Author(s): Michael Gehler | Robert Rollinger • Publisher: Springer Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Springer • Subject: History • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralFrom the Back CoverBy applying a comparative approach the volume focuses on a select group of "...

• Author(s): Kimmel | Michael • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralUsing a range of in-depth historical case studies, this timely work excavates the oft-forgott...

• Author(s): Jeffrey A. Engel | Mark Atwood Lawrence | Andrew Preston • Publisher: Princeton UP • Publisher Imprint: Prince UP • Subject: History • BISAC: United States - 20th CenturyFrom the Back Cover"This outstanding documentary collection is ...

• Author(s): Scott Newton • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: Europe - Great Britain - GeneralThe Reinvention of Britain 1960-2016 explores the transformation of contemporary Britain, traci...

• Author(s): Louise C Johnson • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: Media StudiesThe Story of Australia provides a fresh, engaging and comprehensive introduction to Australia's history and ge...

• Author(s): Paul Aron • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: History • BISAC: United States - GeneralAbout the Book Praise for Unsolved Mysteries of American History "The facts are presented clearly and concisely, and the answ...

• Author(s): Jensen | Robin M. • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralSurveying the content and character of early Christian iconography from the third to the sixth century CE...

• Author(s): Nalini Natarajan | Natarajan • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: SAGEBhasha • Subject: History • BISAC: GeneralUsing the frames of diaspora theory, post-colonial discourse theory and the recent Atlantic turn in studie...

• Author(s): Richard Goldstein • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: History • BISAC: Ships & Shipbuilding - GeneralAbout the Book A stupendous feat of reportage.-Ron Powers, cowriter of Flags of Our Fathers Praise for Desp...

• Author(s): Raffensperger | Christian • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: Eastern Europe - GeneralThis volume provides a collection of 'imagined lives' - individuals who, no matter their p...

• Author(s): Baar • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Eastern Europe - GeneralPeripheral cultures have been largely absent from the European canon of historiography. Seeking to redress the balance, Mo...

• Author(s): Butsch • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: History • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismAbout the Book In this expansive historical synthesis, Richard Butsch integrates social, economic, and political histo...

• Author(s): Budin | Stephanie • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralGender in the Ancient Near East is a wide-ranging study through text and art that presents our current un...

• Author(s): Paul, Brody • Publisher: MixIG • Publisher Imprint: MixIG • Subject: History • BISAC: Literary FiguresWoody Allen made the glamour of Paris in the twenties magical in Midnight In Paris--but was that really the case? The Lost Genera...

• Author(s): Samira Sheikh • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralThis volume explores the emergence of Gujarat over three centuries in terms of its political, economic and religiou...

• Author(s): MATHIEU • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: History • BISAC: Europe - GeneralAbout the Book Stretching 1,200 kilometres across six countries, the colossal mountains of the Alps dominate Europe, geographically...

• Author(s): Lawrence Freedman • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: World - GeneralSelected as a Financial Times Best Book of 2013 In Strategy: A History, Sir Lawrence Freedman, one of the world's lead...

• Author(s): Harris • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Europe - Great Britain - GeneralAbout the Book A gripping new account of one of the most important and exciting periods of British and Irish his...