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In the Land of the Eastern Queendom: The Politics of Gender and Ethnicity on the Sino-Tibetan Border (Studies on Ethnic Groups in China)
0Uncover the fascinating gender and ethnic politics on the Sino-Tibetan border in this compelling ethnography. Explore a rediscovered ‘queendom,’ a legendary matriarchal society in China, and how its revival impacts local identities and state-society relations. Tenzin Jinba’s insightful research examines the complex interplay between historical tradition, ethnic identities, and modern governance. Essential reading for students and researchers in anthropology, gender studies, and Asian politics interested in China’s diverse ethnic groups and border regions.
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In the Shadow of the Dictors:The British Life in the 1930s: v. 11 (International Library of Political Studies)
0Explore the critical 1930s British political landscape as fascism surged across Europe. This essential book offers a detailed analysis of how the British Left, including the Labour Left and the Independent Labour Party, navigated the era’s challenges. Discover their political responses to dictators like Mussolini and pivotal events such as the Abyssinian invasion, based on extensive archival research. Perfect for students of European history and political science in India seeking a deeper understanding of interwar political dynamics and the fight against authoritarianism.
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In the Shadow of the State: Intellectuals and the Quest for National Identity in Twentieth-Century Spanish America (Critical Studies in Latin American Culture)
0Explore the intellectual quest for national identity in 20th-century Spanish America. This illuminating study delves into how modernization profoundly shaped intellectual life and political discourse. Discover the pivotal role of thinkers in forging national consciousness amidst shifting socio-political landscapes. Essential for students and scholars in India studying Latin American history, political science, and cultural studies, this book offers vital insights into nation-building and intellectual engagement. A must-read for understanding comparative cultural histories.
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India & ASEAN: Foreign Policy Dimensions for the 21st Century
0Explore the vital evolution of India’s foreign policy towards Southeast Asia. This insightful analysis critically examines the strategic partnership between India and ASEAN nations in the 21st century. Discover the transformation from historical neglect to the impactful ‘Look East’ policy, highlighting economic, strategic, and cultural synergy. Written by a leading specialist, it offers expert perspectives on regional security and geopolitical strategy. An essential read for students of international relations, policymakers, and anyone keen on India’s growing geopolitical influence in the Indo-Pacific.
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India & West Asia in the Era of Globalisation
0Explore the intricate geopolitical landscape of India and West Asia in the era of globalization. This essential read dissects the evolving political, economic, cultural, security, and diaspora dimensions of India’s foreign policy shifts towards the Middle East. Understand the debates surrounding India’s pragmatic stance, its global engagement, and the significant impact on its diaspora. A crucial resource for students of international relations, political science, and anyone tracking India’s strategic positioning in a globalizing world.
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India 3.0
0Uncover the evolution of India through its most defining moments: Independence (India 1.0), liberalization (India 2.0), and demonetization (India 3.0). Arun Tiwari’s insightful analysis delves into the ‘Indian mind,’ exploring its psychology, temperament, wounds, and victories. This essential book illuminates India’s national trajectory and its journey towards becoming a global powerhouse. Understand the new Indian consciousness, the political willpower driving progress, and the path to national destiny. A must-read for anyone seeking to comprehend India’s future.
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India and and the Worikb: A History in Nine Stories
0Uncover India’s pivotal role in world history through the power of extraordinary artefacts. This compelling narrative explores ancient India’s achievements, civilizational exchanges, and unique cultural expressions, drawing parallels with global events like pyramid construction and Ashoka’s inscriptions. Delve into how objects reveal distinct responses to shared human experiences and articulate quests for freedom. Essential reading for history enthusiasts and students of Indian heritage, this book offers a profound understanding of our interconnected past, making global history accessible through India’s lens.
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India and China in Asia: Between Equilibrium and Equations
0Explore the critical dynamics shaping Asia’s future as India and China navigate complex power equations. This essential read delves into mutual perceptions, boundary disputes, and global strategies that influence the Asian order and the Indo-Pacific power balance. It unravels how bilateral and multilateral engagements between these two giants affect regional equilibrium and beyond. A must-have for academics, students, and policymakers in international relations, strategic studies, and Asian studies eager to understand contemporary geopolitical shifts impacting India.
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India and China: A Study of Cultural Relations
0Explore the rich, millennium-old cultural ties that shaped India and China. Written by eminent diplomat and scholar K.M. Panikkar, this insightful study offers a profound understanding of Sino-Indian relations, going beyond common perceptions. Panikkar, who served as India’s ambassador to China, lucidly analyzes the deep historical connections and far-reaching cultural exchanges that influenced Asian history and continue to resonate today. Essential for students of Indian studies, international relations, and anyone interested in the deep-rooted heritage of this vital partnership.
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India and South Africa
0Discover the profound historical and cultural connections between India and South Africa, two pivotal nations shaping the Global South. This volume pioneers innovative comparative and connective methodologies, offering fresh insights into transnational history and shared legacies. It provides essential reading for students and researchers of South Asian history, African Studies, post-colonialism, and comparative global studies. Delve into the intricate dialogues and evolving dynamics that define these influential South-South relationships, expanding your understanding of global interconnectedness.
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India and the Early Modern World (Countries in the Early Modern World)
0Explore India’s pivotal role in the early modern world through this comprehensive survey of the Indian subcontinent from the 15th to 18th centuries. Delve into evolving religious beliefs, daily life, learning, and state power, connecting internal transformations to global developments. This essential read reveals how early modern India engaged with and shaped international trends, offering rich insights into South Asian history. Ideal for students, scholars, and anyone keen on understanding India’s dynamic past within a global context.
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India and the Islamic Heartlands: An Eighteenth Century World of Circulation and Exchange
0Uncover the vibrant 18th-century world where India’s connections flourished with the Islamic heartlands. Based on extraordinary surviving documents, this captivating book brings to life the everyday journeys of traders, pilgrims, and scribes, revealing a dynamic sphere of circulation and exchange across South Asia and the Middle East. Explore a crucial period of interaction that shaped early modern Eurasia and paved the way for colonialism. Essential reading for students and enthusiasts of Indian history, global trade, and cultural exchange.