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 The Peoples of Canada: A Pre-Confederation HistoryBest Price: $65.00 The Peoples of Canada: A Pre-Confederation History , Expanded 2/e, examines the history of... |  The Incredible Canadian: A Candid Portrait of Mackenzie King (Wynford Project)Best Price: $17.60 From Canada's greatest political journalist comes the astonishing story of Prime Minister... |  The Last Durbar: The Division of British IndiaBest Price: $20.01 The Last Durbar is a nuanced and multi-layered account of the months and days that led to the... |  Back to the Future: The Khanate of Kalat and the Genesis of Baluch Nationalism 1915-1955Best Price: $67.56 Back to the Future investigates the genesis of Baloch nationalism during the first half of the... |  A History of Pashtun Migration, 1775-2006Best Price: $38.74 A History of Pashtun Migration, 1775-2006 The author has done an exemplary job of gathering... |
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 Changing Political Leadership |  Labor-based Construction Programs: A Practical Guide for Planning and ManagementThis practical, well illustrated manual is the culmination of ten years of research and... |  Contesting Power: Resistance and Everyday Social Relations in South Asia |  Abul Kalam Azad: An Intellectual and Religious BiographyAbul Kalam Azad (1888-1958)--President of the Indian National Congress from 1939 to 1946,... |  Wickets in the East: An Anecdotal History (Oxford India Paperbacks)Dr Guha's approach is novel and effective. Each chapter in his book deals with a major... |
 The Scheduled Castes (National Series : People of India, Vol 2) (v. 2)This exhaustively documented reference, which includes information on all of the Scheduled... |  Time As a Metaphor of History: Early India (Krishna Bharadwaj Memorial Lec)Best Price: $2.17 This essay examines the link between time and history through the use of cyclic and linear... |  A Guide to the Birds of Sri LankaBest Price: $265.25 The bible of Sri Lanka birders; the recent and thoroughly welcome appearance of bird guides to... |  The Mughal State, 1526-1750 (Oxford in India Readings: Themes in Indian History)A rich Indian and European historiography of the Mughal State has long existed, and in the... |  The Essential Writings of Netaji Subhas Chandra BoseDistilled from the authoritative, twelve-volume Collected Works , this collection stands a... |
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 A High Price: The Triumphs and Failures of Israeli CounterterrorismBest Price: $15.00 Despite the narrow scope implied by the subtitle ("The Triumphs and Failures of Israeli... |  A More Perfect Military: How the Constitution Can Make Our Military StrongerBest Price: $10.96 You could better use your time reading other scholarly articles about gays in the military. ... |  Canadian Short StoriesBest Price: $0.01 Originally issued as an Oxford World's Classic, this groundbreaking book remains one of... |  Northern CaliforniaBest Price: $55.99 |  Unauthorized Action: Mountbatten and the Dieppe RaidBest Price: $54.52 I was prepared not to like this book. I say this at the beginning to give the reader of this... |
 To Walk without Fear: The Global Movement to Ban LandminesBest Price: $29.99 This is a great book which details the struggle that non-profit groups, individuals and... |  A Fishery for Modern Times: The State and the Industrialization of the Newfoundland Fishery, 1934-1968 (Canadian Social History Series)Best Price: $37.49 The collapse of the cod stocks off the coast of Newfoundland was one of the largest ecological... |  Canada's First Nations: A History of Founding Peoples from Earliest TimesBest Price: $20.00 Canada's First Nations is a solid piece of scholarship detailed enough to satisfy advanced... |  The Handbook of Canadian Public AdministrationBest Price: $28.78 The Handbook of Canadian Public Administration reflects on the historical approaches to the... |  Essays on Islam and Indian HistoryBest Price: $7.48 Spanning some twenty-five years of research and writing, the essays in this volume fall into two... |
 Reconstructing the World: B. R. Ambedkar and Buddhism in IndiaBest Price: $273.21 This book throws light on the very contentious issues related to the social phenomenon of new... |  The Bomb in Bengal: The Rise of Revolutionary Terrorism in India, 1900-1910The Bomb in Bengal is a narrative history of the first phase of the revolutionary movement in... |  Lives in the Wilderness: Three Classic Indian Autobiographies. Jim Corbett: My India; Verrier Elwin: The Tribal World of Verrier Elwin; Sï¿1/2lim Ali: The Fall of a Sparrow (Oxford India Paperbacks)Best Price: $27.83 Three rare & worthwhile autobiographies, this book is worth getting/reading if only for the... |  In Gandhiji's Mirror (Oxford India Collection)Best Price: $34.20 The sketches of some of Gandhiji's close associates given in this book show how he brought... |  World of the Indian Ocean Merchant 1500This collection brings together some seminal essays of the late Professor Ashin Das Gupta, one... |
 Democratizing Nature: Politics, Conservation, and Development in IndiaBest Price: $14.47 This book explores two principal contradictions in environmental politics in India -- between... |  1857: An Illustrated HistoryBest Price: $69.94 The book recounts the history and significant moments of the revolt of 1857. It has sixty-three... |  All That Glittered: Selected Correspondence, 1890-1924 |  Lessons of Struggle: South African Internal Opposition, 1960-1990 |  The Road to Disunion: Volume II: Secessionists Triumphant, 1854-1861Best Price: $14.99 Excellent book. I was surprised to find that nobody had reviewed it, until I realized that the... |
 The Lost History of the Ninth AmendmentBest Price: $19.93 Dr Lash has evidenced significant scholarship in this monumental work. One can only hope the... |  The Greek Slogan of Freedom and Early Roman Politics in GreeceBest Price: $75.24 The Greek Slogan of Freedom and Early Roman Politics in Greece elucidates the main steps and... |  Terror in the Land of the Holy Spirit: Guatemala under General Efrain Rios Montt 1982-1983 (Religion and Global Politics)Best Price: $32.77 Professor Garrard-Burnett's book on Guatemalan dictator Brig. Gen. Efraín... |  The Pledge: ASA, Peasant Politics, and Microfinance in the Development of BangladeshBest Price: $6.98 In "The Pledge", Rutherford lays out the development of one of the largest and most... |  Why America Fights: Patriotism and War Propaganda from the Philippines to IraqBest Price: $6.84 Brewer's book tells how presidents have consistently drummed up support for foreign wars by... |
 Reconstructions: New Perspectives on Postbellum United StatesBest Price: $17.60 The pivotal era of Reconstruction has inspired an outstanding historical literature. In the... |  Almost A Miracle: The American Victory in the War of IndependenceBest Price: $8.07 John Ferling is not only a pre-eminent historian, but also an excellent writer. "Almost A... |  The Firm: The Inside Story of the Stasi (Oxford Oral History)Best Price: $18.71 The title covers more than the contents. This is actually an analysis of Stasi control of only... | Essays on Islam and Indian History Best Price: $7.48 Spanning some twenty-five years of research and writing, the essays in this volume fall into two... | Reconstructing the World: B. R. Ambedkar and Buddhism in India Best Price: $273.21 This book throws light on the very contentious issues related to the social phenomenon of new... |
| The Bomb in Bengal: The Rise of Revolutionary Terrorism in India, 1900-1910 The Bomb in Bengal is a narrative history of the first phase of the revolutionary movement in... | Lives in the Wilderness: Three Classic Indian Autobiographies. Jim Corbett: My India; Verrier Elwin: The Tribal World of Verrier Elwin; Sï¿1/2lim Ali: The Fall of a Sparrow (Oxford India Paperbacks) Best Price: $27.83 Three rare & worthwhile autobiographies, this book is worth getting/reading if only for the... | In Gandhiji's Mirror (Oxford India Collection) Best Price: $34.20 The sketches of some of Gandhiji's close associates given in this book show how he brought... | World of the Indian Ocean Merchant 1500 This collection brings together some seminal essays of the late Professor Ashin Das Gupta, one... | Democratizing Nature: Politics, Conservation, and Development in India Best Price: $14.47 This book explores two principal contradictions in environmental politics in India -- between... |
| 1857: An Illustrated History Best Price: $69.94 The book recounts the history and significant moments of the revolt of 1857. It has sixty-three... | All That Glittered: Selected Correspondence, 1890-1924 | Lessons of Struggle: South African Internal Opposition, 1960-1990 |  Political History of Ancient India: From the Accession of Parikshit to the Extinction of the Gupta DynastyBest Price: $15.81 Political History of Ancient India , first published in 1923, has been established as a work of... |  Islam and Muslim History in South AsiaBest Price: $214.34 The title of this book is somewhat misleading since it is not a systematic history of the... |
 Selected Works of Jawaharlal Nehru, Second Series: Volume 24This volume of the selected works of Jawaharlal Nehru examines the years 1953-1954 to capture... |  Gurus and Their Followers: New Religious Reform Movements in Colonial IndiaBest Price: $18.60 This collection looks at the new religious reform movements that swept India in the... |  Sikh Ethnonationalism and the Political Economy of PunjabBest Price: $26.95 The book starts off weak but I continued reading since I'm fairly open minded regarding most... |  The Poor and Their MoneyBest Price: $88.76 This slim volume provides an easy-to-read description of how poor people in developing countries... |  The Indian Army: Its Contribution to the Development of a NationThis book explores the origins of the Indian army from its early exploitative role, to its... |
 Khajuraho (Monumental Legacy Series)Best Price: $112.34 Celebrated for its majestic sculptures and temples built by the Chandella rulers between the... |  Khajuraho (Monumental Legacy Series)Best Price: $8.31 To the author's credit, her compact book (only 107 pages) in an ideal introduction to this... |  The Oxford History of Indian BusinessBest Price: $32.76 This comprehensive volume provides an understanding of the roots of modern business practices in... |  Lament: Studies in the Ancient Mediterranean and BeyondBest Price: $23.98 The glowing editorial reviews above do not overstate the superb academic quality of this... |  The Oxford Handbook of Oral History (Oxford Handbooks)Best Price: $90.85 In the past sixty years, oral history has moved from the periphery to the mainstream of academic... |
 Ancient Literacies: The Culture of Reading in Greece and RomeBest Price: $28.18 Classicists have been slow to take advantage of the important advances in the way that literacy... |  Such Freedom, If Only Musical: Unofficial Soviet Music During the ThawBest Price: $49.00 This is a brilliantly written piece of research. Schmelz takes a probing look at the societal... |  Steel Drivin' Man: John Henry, the Untold Story of an American LegendBest Price: $7.95 Bit of a con here. The actual details of the John Henry candidate Nelson offers are sparse.... |  A History of Russia since 1855 - Volume 2Best Price: $44.26 Now completely revised in this eighth edition, A History of Russia covers the entire span of... |  Inventing the Business of Opera: The Impresario and His World in Seventeenth Century Venice (AMS Studies in Music)Best Price: $27.00 In mid seventeenth-century Venice, opera first emerged from courts and private drawing rooms to... |
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 Soldiers of the Queen: Women in the Australian Army (Australian Army History)Soldiers of the Queen provides a history of the Women's Royal Australian Army Corps.... |  Australians at Home: A Documentary History of Australian Domestic Interiors from 1788 to 1914This study of Australian home interiors surveys the decoration, arrangement, and use of domestic... |  The Oxford Companion to Australian Military HistoryBest Price: $169.38 What more can I say!! It really is a first class book though, ideal for dipping into every now... |  Australian Readers Remember: An Oral History of Reading, 1890-1930This work of cultural history is based on the authors' investigation into the reading habits... |  The Oxford Literary Guide to Australia (Oxford Reference)While the European, English, and American literary traditions are justly celebrated,... |
 PNG: A Fact Book on Modern Papua New GuineaThe book is allright for a novice. If you already know a bit about PNG, it is not worth the... |  Archaeology and Linguistics: Aboriginal Australia in Global PerspectiveBest Price: $226.06 This text brings together work in archaeology, linguistics and genetics to reveal a varied and... |  The Australian Centenary History of Defence: Volume 2: The Royal Australian Air ForceBest Price: $78.98 This a well written book covering the Royal Australian Air Force from its origins as the... | ||
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