Christopher Baylys weltumspannender Blick auf das Agieren der Staaten, die vielfältigen Ausprägun...

Als Autoren Freunde, als Liebhaber Feinde - García Márquez und Vargas Llosa Dieser überraschungsr...

The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Extinct Animals is a fascinating compendium of the strange and w...

Long, Long Ago

The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Fast and Slow Animals

From the reviews: '...one of the charms of this book is that it is different from both structural...

The author traces the history of Indian women from the nineteenth century under colonial rule, to...

Leading historians and policy advisors explore the implications of incorporating historical sensi...

This book is a critical work of synthesis and interpretation on one of the central themes in mode...

South India is often portrayed as a land of Hindu orthodoxy, yet in fact three great 'world relig...

South India is often portrayed as a land of Hindu orthodoxy, yet in fact three great 'world relig...

In May 1976 Lucian B. Platt organized a highly successful Penrose Confer ence on The Formation of...

The past twenty years have seen a proliferation of specialist scholarship on the period of India'...

In a penetrating account of the evolution of British intelligence gathering in India, C. A. Bayly...

A revised edition traces the history of the Sikhs right through to the present day.

Exploring the themes of the event, ephemerality and democracy that mark the encounter between per...

Nandini Gooptu's magisterial 2001 history of the labouring poor in India represents a tour-de-for...

One of the world's leading historians examines the great Indian liberal tradition, stretching fro...

The Mughals - descendants of Timur and Genghiz Khan with strong cultural ties to the Persian worl...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may conta...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may conta...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may conta...

A pioneering volume comparing the great historical empires, such as the Roman, Mughal and Ottoman...

Thomas Metcalf's fascinating study examines the ways the British sought to legitimate their rule ...

The phenomenon of caste has probably aroused more controversy than any other aspect of Indian lif...

Have you ever had the urge to do something but did not? This could have been a gentle nudge from ...

The phenomenon of caste has probably aroused more controversy than any other aspect of Indian lif...

Nandini Gooptu's magisterial history of the labouring poor in India represents a tour-de-force.

This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginal...

Having witnessed a number of unlawful deeds for which, either because of political constraints or...

by C. A. Bayly and D. H. A. Kolff The papers published in this volume were originally presented a...

Ian Copland's comprehensive and meticulously researched study of the role played by the Indian pr...

Charts the development of merchant communities in Sind and their interaction with the global econ...

'The poems in to linger on hot coals are like the babies who inspired them: small but profoundly ...

Practice of Piety

by C. A. Bayly and D. H. A. Kolff The papers published in this volume were originally presented a...

A pioneering volume comparing the great historical empires, such as the Roman, Mughal and Ottoman...

In a penetrating account of the evolution of British intelligence gathering in India, C. A. Bayly...

In this impressive and ambitious survey Dr Bayly studies the rise, apogee and decline of what has...

'Under every fear lies a hidden power, quietly waiting to be claimed.'The five Kingdoms of the ...

When God calls us out of our sin and to Himself through the Gospel, He adopts us into His family....

An analysis of environment and ethnicity through the history of forest communities in western Ind...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may conta...

The present volume was conceived as a companion to 'Antarctic Oasis: Terrestrial environments and...

Exploring the themes of the event, ephemerality and democracy that mark the encounter between per...

Thomas Metcalf's fascinating study examines the ways the British sought to legitimate their rule ...

For this generation of Christians in the western world, sexuality is the battle being waged in th...

Drawing on a rich collection of sources, Sumit Guha demonstrates how the ideology of indigenous c...