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The Routledge Companion to Military Conflict Since 1945
0Unlock comprehensive insights into global military conflict since 1945. This A-Z guide meticulously details the social, political, and diplomatic outcomes of post-war warfare, providing essential facts. Ideal for students pursuing defence studies, international relations, and history in India, it offers a profound analysis of warfare’s evolution. Delve into key concepts and events shaping the modern world, making it an indispensable resource for academic research and defence professionals seeking a nuanced understanding of conflict.
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The Routledge Companion to World History since 1914 (Routledge Companions to History)
0Master global history from 1914 onwards with this indispensable companion. Explore pivotal world events, political transformations, and socio-economic shifts that have shaped the modern era. Packed with up-to-date facts and clear analysis, this reference is a vital resource for students in India preparing for competitive exams and university courses. Dive deep into critical historical periods and gain a thorough understanding of world history essentials. It’s the ultimate guide for academic success and historical knowledge.
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The Routledge History of Western Empires (Routledge Histories)
0Explore the vast scope of Western Empires in this comprehensive historical exploration. Spanning five centuries from the Age of Discovery to Decolonisation, this thematic and comparative volume delves into European overseas expansion. Discover original insights on diverse topics, from colonial attitudes and the slave trade to environmental impacts and transnational connections. It highlights colonial history’s critical role in shaping world history. An essential read for students, academics, and enthusiasts in India keen on understanding the dynamics of global imperialism and historical interconnectedness.
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The Royal Indian Navy: Trajectories, Transformations and the Transfer of Power
0Uncover the pivotal history of the Royal Indian Navy (RIN) and its transformation during India’s pivotal moments. This definitive account traces the RIN’s journey from its East India Company origins through its crucial role in World Wars and the dramatic 1946 RIN Revolt. Delving into primary sources, it meticulously details the naval force’s evolution under the British Raj and its eventual transfer of power to independent India. Essential reading for students, defence professionals, and anyone keen on understanding India’s naval heritage and defence evolution.
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The Royal Throne of Mercy and British Culture in the Victorian Age
0Uncover the complex landscape of mercy during the Victorian Age. This seminal work offers an unprecedented look at British culture, exploring how mercy, particularly royal mercy, was debated and exercised throughout Queen Victoria’s reign. From gendered appeals to its role during colonial rebellions, the book synthesizes art, literature, and discourse to reveal mercy’s profound significance in 19th-century British cultural history. A must-read for students and enthusiasts of British history, Victorian studies, and cultural analysis in India.
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The Rule of Law in Developing Countries: The Case of Bangladesh (Routledge Contemporary South Asia Series)
0Explore the critical link between the rule of law and development in South Asia. This insightful analysis delves into Bangladesh’s legal system, examining the judiciary’s independence and its role in strengthening democracy and economic growth. Discover key weaknesses prevalent in developing countries across Asia. Essential for academics, legal scholars, and anyone interested in South Asian studies and Asian Law, this book offers vital lessons for nations striving for legal reform and understanding robust legal frameworks in developing economies.
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The Rum Seljuqs: Evolution of a Dynasty
0Discover the compelling evolution of the Rum Seljuqs, tracing their ascent from Anatolian principality to a formidable sultanate. This academic history book emphasizes how ideology, not just military might, shaped their expansion. Essential for students of Middle East Studies and history enthusiasts in India, it covers key phases from Sulayman to Kay Khusraw II. Delve into the roots of Great Seljuq ideology and question the dynasty’s evolving Perso-Islamic identity through analysis of primary sources. A must-read for comprehensive historical understanding.
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The Scientific Revolution and the Origine of Modern Scirnce (Third Edition) (Studies in European History)
0Embark on a definitive journey through the Scientific Revolution, the transformative era that birthed modern science. John Henry expertly guides you through the intellectual currents, key figures, and profound debates that reshaped Western thought. Discover how this pivotal period laid the groundwork for contemporary scientific understanding, from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment. This third edition offers updated perspectives on this crucial chapter in intellectual history. Essential reading for students of history, philosophy, and science, as well as enthusiasts eager to grasp the origins of scientific inquiry.
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The Second World War and North East India: Shadows of Yesteryears
0Uncover the untold story of North East India’s pivotal role during the Second World War. This essential volume delves beyond battlefields, exploring the profound socio-economic and political impacts of WWII on Assam and the wider region. Discover how people adapted, resources were mobilized, and nationalist leaders responded to war demands. It investigates critical questions about terrain, migration, taxation, and survival during tumultuous years. A must-read for scholars and enthusiasts of Indian history, Second World War studies, South Asian affairs, and North East India’s past.
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The Second World War and the ‘Other British Isles’: Memory and Heritage in the Isle of Man, Orkney and the Channel Islands
0Discover the Second World War’s hidden chapters in the ‘other British Isles’. Dr Daniel Travers’s insightful study explores how the Isle of Man, Orkney, and the Channel Islands experienced wartime differently from mainland Britain. Uncover lesser-known histories, unique island identities, and the heritage sites that shape post-war memory. This essential read offers a distinctive perspective on global conflict and its lasting impact, perfect for history enthusiasts and academic researchers seeking deeper wartime insights.
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The Second World War: A Global History
0Dive into the definitive global history of the Second World War. This essential read offers a clear, balanced, one-volume introduction to WWII, perfect for students and history enthusiasts across India. Explore new perspectives and contested interpretations of the conflict, enriched by recent research. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the most devastating war in human history and its global impact. An ideal addition to your collection of history books India, it’s a vital resource for academic study and personal interest in wartime events.
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THE SEPOY MUTINY AND THE REOVOLT OF 1857
0Dive into the complexities of the pivotal 1857 revolt, a defining moment in Indian history. Esteemed historian R.C. Majumdar offers a seminal analysis, meticulously dissecting the causes, character, and persistent controversies surrounding the Sepoy Mutiny. Drawing on extensive contemporary accounts and records, this book provides unparalleled depth and critical perspective on India’s crucial struggle against British rule. It’s essential for students of Indian history, academic researchers, and anyone seeking profound insights into the watershed event that shaped modern India’s journey towards independence. Explore this vital chapter of colonial India.