Indian Cotton Textiles in West Africa: African Agency, Consumer Demand and the Making of the Global Economy, 1750-1850
ISBN: 9783030186746 / Angielski / Twarda / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Sultanate of Delhi (1206-1526): Polity, Economy, Society and Culture
ISBN: 9780367228958 / Angielski / Twarda / 438 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides an integrated view of the Delhi Sultanate government from 1206 to 1526. It is divided into two parts. The first part deals with the political events and the dynastic history of the Sultans and the second part with the administration, different land issues, social life including two major religious movements and other cultural aspects including architecture and sculpture. The growth of the city of Delhi has been shown here perhaps for the first time.Most of the books on Delhi Sultanate mainly narrate the political events. Here other aspects have been included to show the...
This book provides an integrated view of the Delhi Sultanate government from 1206 to 1526. It is divided into two parts. The first part deals with the...
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696,20 zł |
In India and East Africa E-Indiya Nase East Africa: A Travelogue in Isixhosa and English
ISBN: 9781776144761 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. D.D.T. Jabavu's account of his journey to India in 1949, in the original isiXhosa and with an English translation by Cecil Wele Manona. Chapters by the volume editors provide biographical context for the travelogue, and commentary on its contribution to the archive of African-language literature and thought.
D.D.T. Jabavu's account of his journey to India in 1949, in the original isiXhosa and with an English translation by Cecil Wele Manona. Chapters by th...
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130,23 zł |
In India and East Africa E-Indiya Nase East Africa: A Travelogue in Isixhosa and English
ISBN: 9781776144808 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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412,57 zł |
The Missionary and the Maharajas: Cecil Tyndale-Biscoe and the Making of Modern Kashmir
ISBN: 9781350137738 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cecil Tyndale-Biscoe polarised opinion in early 20th India by his unconventional methods of educating Kashmiris and, through them, changing the social order of a society steeped in old superstitions. He was a man of contradictions: a Christian and a boxer, a missionary who made very few converts, a staunch supporter of British imperialism and a friend of Kashmir's political reformers. He made enemies of the Hindu Establishment, who described him as `exceedingly a bad man and one too much fond of cricket,' but earned the respect of two successive Hindu Maharajas, as well as the Muslim leader,...
Cecil Tyndale-Biscoe polarised opinion in early 20th India by his unconventional methods of educating Kashmiris and, through them, changing the social...
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206,28 zł |
Monsoon Islam: Trade and Faith on the Medieval Malabar Coast
ISBN: 9781108438148 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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187,02 zł |
The Rugmaker of Mazar-e-Sharif
ISBN: 9780980757057 / Angielski / Miękka / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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79,38 zł |
The Snow Leopard and the Goat: Politics of Conservation in the Western Himalayas
ISBN: 9780295746579 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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144,34 zł |
India After Gandhi: The History of the World's Largest Democracy
ISBN: 9780062978066 / Angielski / Miękka / 992 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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110,21 zł |
River Water Sharing: Transboundary Conflict and Cooperation in India
ISBN: 9781138380363 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume provides a broad perspective of the water scenario in India by examining the various developments in the sector and the emerging alternative paradigms. It points out the inadequacies of the existing legal frameworks and institutional mechanisms to manage water efficiently.
This volume provides a broad perspective of the water scenario in India by examining the various developments in the sector and the emerging alternati...
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164,98 zł |
Muhajirs and the Nation: Bihar in the 1940s
ISBN: 9781138380349 / Angielski / Miękka / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines community-oriented formations and communal polities in pre-Partition north India, highlighting the centrality of the experience of Muslim minority provinces such as Bihar during the Partition. It shows how community, religion and nation in Bihar in the 1940s were intertwined.Itwill interest those in history, politics, minority & diaspora studies, sociology, and South Asian studies.
This book examines community-oriented formations and communal polities in pre-Partition north India, highlighting the centrality of the experience of ...
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242,33 zł |
Watershed Development and Livelihoods: People's Action in India
ISBN: 9781138384187 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book analyses the empowerment process of the Bhil as a result of the implementation of the watershed project in Jhabua. This visionary project, planned and implemented by the Bhil community, has put in place an integrated strategy that has given them control over their livelihood.
It is examined against the backdrop of a framework that links three important aspects-biophysical (resource management and ecological balance), socio-economic (productivity, agricultural growth and livelihood support) and institutional (sustainable resource use, equity and benefit-cost sharing); and their... This book analyses the empowerment process of the Bhil as a result of the implementation of the watershed project in Jhabua. This visionary project, p...
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164,98 zł |
Jammu and Kashmir, the Cold War and the West
ISBN: 9781138382930 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book re-examines the multifaceted reality of the Kashmir problem. The state of Jammu and Kashmir had acceded to India soon after India’s partition. Pakistan laid claim to it waged wars with India to wrest it. The various decisions taken by the USA and Britain in conjunction with India and Pakistan as to how Kashmir should be governed are discussed.
Studying the spread of communism, the book makes extensive use of primary resources available in India and the UK. The principal object of the author is to locate conflict in Kashmir within the international politics of the time, during the... This book re-examines the multifaceted reality of the Kashmir problem. The state of Jammu and Kashmir had acceded to India soon after India’s partit...
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242,33 zł |
Empress: The Astonishing Reign of Nur Jahan
ISBN: 9780393357677 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Four centuries ago, a Muslim woman ruled an empire. Her legend still lives, but her story was lost-until now.
Four centuries ago, a Muslim woman ruled an empire. Her legend still lives, but her story was lost-until now.
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81,61 zł |
EARTHQUAKE! Eternity In Their Hearts
ISBN: 9781545664070 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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81,45 zł |
Selected Works of Jawaharlal Nehru: Second Series, Vol 78 ( 20 July-30 September 1962)
ISBN: 9780199494774 / Angielski / Twarda / 950 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Selected Works of Jawaharlal Nehru has established its position as the single most important, authoritative, and reliable source on Nehru's life, work, and thought. It is indispensable to the scholar, fascinating to the layperson, and at times something of a primer in politics, democracy, and world affairs, as Nehru intended his periodic letters to his chief ministers to be. It provides a panorama of home and the world as seen from the centre of power in India by
an acutely sensitive observer and skilful player. Given the literary talent, creative urge, and singular position of the... The Selected Works of Jawaharlal Nehru has established its position as the single most important, authoritative, and reliable source on Nehru's life, ...
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Constructing Indian Christianities: Culture, Conversion and Caste
ISBN: 9780367176716 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume offers insights into the currentpublic-square debates on Indian Christianity. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork as well as rigorous analyses, it discusses the myriad histories of Christianity in India, its everyday practice and contestations and the process of its indigenisation. It addresses complex and pertinent themes such as Dali
This volume offers insights into the currentpublic-square debates on Indian Christianity. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork as well as rigorous analys...
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226,86 zł |
India Briefing, 1990
ISBN: 9780367003777 / Angielski / Twarda / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book discusses recent developments in Input-Output (I/O) models for microcomputers and applications of I/O models in regional studies. It provides background information on traditional I/O models and a set of working examples of I/O applications for users.
This book discusses recent developments in Input-Output (I/O) models for microcomputers and applications of I/O models in regional studies. It provide...
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696,20 zł |
Modern Hinduism in Text and Context
ISBN: 9781350147911 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Modern Hinduism in Text and Context brings together textual and contextual approaches to provide a holistic understanding of modern Hinduism. It examines new sources - including regional Saiva texts, Odissi dance and biographies of Nationalists - and discusses topics such as yoga, dance, visual art and festivals in tandem with questions of spirituality and ritual. The book addresses themes and issues yet to receive in-depth attention in the study of Hinduism. It shows that Hinduism endures not only in texts, but also in the context of festivals and devotion, and that contemporary...
Modern Hinduism in Text and Context brings together textual and contextual approaches to provide a holistic understanding of modern Hinduism. It exami...
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170,13 zł |
Democracy, Sovereignty and Terror: Lakshman Kadirgamar on the Foundations of International Order
ISBN: 9780755601011 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'For those of us who have to live with terrorism, when we leave home in the morning there is no guarantee that we will come back.' Thus Lakshman Kadirgamar, Sri Lanka's Foreign Minister, foreshadowed his own assassination in 2005. He was an astute and brave thinker and practitioner on many key issues in international politics. Long before 9/11 he warned Western democracies that they were too passive about the activities on their soil of foreign terrorist movements and their front organizations. He was a strong advocate of democracy and human rights, conducting the first-ever Amnesty...
'For those of us who have to live with terrorism, when we leave home in the morning there is no guarantee that we will come back.' Thus Lakshman Kadir...
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175,29 zł |