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  • The South African Gandhi

    Stretcher-Bearer of Empire

    de Ashwin Desai, Goolem Vahed ...
    Series series South Asia in Motion
    A biography detailing Gandhi's twenty-year stay in South Africa and his attitudes and behavior in the nation's political context.In the pantheon of freedom fighters, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi has pride of place. His fame and influence extend far beyond India and are nowhere more significant than in South Africa. "India gave us a Mohandas, we gave them a Mahatma," goes a popular South African ... Leer más

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  • The South African Gandhi

    Stretcher-Bearer of Empire

    de Ashwin Desai, Goolem Vahed ...
    Series series South Asia in Motion
    In the pantheon of freedom fighters, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi has pride of place. His fame and influence extend far beyond India and are nowhere more significant than in South Africa. "India gave us a Mohandas, we gave them a Mahatma," goes a popular South African refrain. Contemporary South African leaders, including Mandela, have consistently lauded him as being part of the epic battle to ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

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  • The History of London

    Enriched edition. Experience the Evolution of a City Through its Rich Tapestry and Literary Landmarks

    de Walter Besant, Tessa Benson ...
    In "The History of London," Walter Besant presents a comprehensive and engaging narrative that weaves together the city's rich tapestry of events, figures, and transformations from its ancient roots to the dawn of the 20th century. Besant employs a blend of meticulous research and vivid storytelling, capturing the essence of London's diverse culture and its pivotal role in shaping English history. ... Leer más

    $1.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Coolie Woman

    The Odyssey of Indenture

    de Gaiutra Bahadur ...
    Shortlisted for the Orwell Prize: "[Bahadur] combines her journalistic eye for detail and story-telling gifts with probing questions . . . a haunting portrait." — The IndependentIn 1903, a young woman sailed from India to Guiana as a "coolie" —the British name for indentured laborers who replaced the newly emancipated slaves on sugar plantations all around the world. Pregnant and traveling alone, ... Leer más

    $14.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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  • Foy Short, A Life in Southern Africa

    de Gardner Hall ...
    Biography of Foy Short, a pioneer evangelist who lived in what is now Zambia and Zimbabwe from 1922 through 1995. The book explores not only the traditional hazards he faced as a "missionary" (wild animals, primitive tribesmen and dangerous travel) but also the doctrinal and spiritual challenges that he had to battle in establishing churches of Christ and training African teachers. ... Leer más

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  • Battles of the New Republic

    A Contemporary History of Nepal

    de Prashant Jha ...
    Battles of the New Republic: A Contemporary History of Nepal is a story of Nepal's transformation from war to peace, monarchy to republic, a Hindu kingdom to a secular state, and a unitary to a potentially federal state. Part-reportage, part-history, part-analysis, part-memoir, and part-biography of the key characters, the book breaks new ground in political writing from the region. With access to ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • House of Shivaji

    Studies and Documents on Maratha History: Royal Period

    de Jadunath Sarkar ...
    This volume contains writings on the 'Royal Period' (1626-1700), as distinguished from the 'Peshwa Period' of Maratha history, and added a long life of Malik Ambar (from original Persian sources) and biographies of four eminent Marathi historical research-pioneers, Rajwade, Sane, Khare and Parasnis. The materials have come from Persian manuscripts (patiently gathered during a life-time), newly ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD

  • Power in the 21st Century

    Conversations with John Hall

    de Michael Mann ...
    Michael Mann is one of the most influential sociologists writing today. His three-volume work The Sources of Social Power, the third volume of which has just been completed, has transformed our way of thinking about power and has rewritten the history of human societies. No one interested in understanding how the modern world was shaped, how we got to where we are today, and where we're likely to ... Leer más

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  • Autobiography of an Archive

    A Scholar's Passage to India

    de Nicholas Dirks ...
    Series series Cultures of History
    The decades between 1970 and the end of the twentieth century saw the disciplines of history and anthropology draw closer together, with historians paying more attention to social and cultural factors and the significance of everyday experience in the study of the past. The people, rather than elite actors, became the focus of their inquiry, and anthropological insights into agriculture, kinship, ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • Languages of Belonging

    Islam, Regional Identity, and the Making of Kashmir

    de Chitralekha Zutshi ...
    Despite its centrality to the political life of India and Pakistan, Kashmir has met with rather perfunctory treatment from historians of South Asia. The few works of history and politics that have appeared on this region, moreover, insist on defining Kashmiri culture, history and identity in terms of the ahistorical concept of Kashmiriyat, or a uniquely Kashmiri cultural identity. This book, in ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • The Cultures of History in Early Modern India

    Persianization and Mughal Culture in Bengal

    de Kumkum Chatterjee ...
    This book examines the nature and function of history-writing in India by focusing on early modern traditions of historiography with particular reference to Bengal. Situating distinctive cultures of history vis-à-vis their relevant political and cultural contexts, it highlights the richness, variety and politically sensitive character of a range of oral and textual narratives. Kumkum Chatterjee ... Leer más

    $44.99 USD

  • The Origins of Modern Historiography in India

    Antiquarianism and Philology, 1780-1880

    de R. Mantena ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book uncovers practices surrounding acts of collecting, surveying, and antiquarianism during British colonial rule in India. By examining these practices, this book traces the colonial conditions of the production of 'sources,' the forging of a new historical method, and the ascendance of positivist historiography in nineteenth-century India. ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD