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Indian sub-continent

Paperback. A study of the intimate relationship between science, colonialism, and the modern nation. It explores the complexities, contradictions, and profound importance of this relationship in the history of the subcontinent. It reveals how science served simultaneously as an instrument of empire and as a symbol of liberty, progress, and universal reason. Num Pages: 344 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBTQ; HBTR; PDR; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691004532
ISBN
9780691004532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.68
€ 51.27

Paperback. A place of spectacle and ruin, Mumbai exemplifies the cosmopolitan metropolis. It is not just a big city but also a soaring vision of modern urban life. This title explores the mythic inner life of this legendary city as seen by its inhabitants, journalists, planners, writers, artists, filmmakers, and political activists. Num Pages: 408 pages, 16 color illus. 36 line illus. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 26. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691153179
ISBN
9780691153179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.86

Hardback. A Companion to South Asia in the Past provides the definitive overview of research and knowledge about South Asia s past, from the Pleistocene to the historic era in India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Nepal, provided by a truly global team of experts. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Anthropology. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: 1FK; 3B; HBJF; HBLA; HDDA; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119055488
ISBN
9781119055488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 218.15

Hardback. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSP1; JPVH; JPWH; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 148 x 27. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
OUP India India
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199466801
ISBN
9780199466801
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AJCP; JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 259 x 14. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New Press, The
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620972656
ISBN
9781620972656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.41

Paperback. Presents the analyses that consider how questions of national identity become entangled with environmental concerns in Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan, and India and provide insight into the motivations of colonial and national governments in controlling or managing nature. Editor(s): Cederlof, Gunnel; Sivaramakrishnan, K. Series: Culture, Place, and Nature. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTB; JHM; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295993843
ISBN
9780295993843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.91

Hardcover. Pakistan: Terrorism Ground Zero is the first detailed analysis of the myriad insurgent groups working in Pakistan. Rohan Gunaratna and Khuram Iqbal examine the nature, structure and agendas of the groups, their links to activists in other countries, and describe how difficult it will be to defeat them. Num Pages: 352 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKP; JPWL; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 143 x 27. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861897688
ISBN
9781861897688
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.85

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822353188
ISBN
9780822353188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 46.00

Paperback. Editor(s): Davis, Gregory P. Num Pages: 89 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FKB; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631170034
ISBN
9781631170034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.31
€ 58.82

Hardback. A brief introduction to the history, archaeology, art, language, and culture of the Indus Valley civilization, written by the leading North American Indus archaeologist. Num Pages: 288 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1FK; 1QDA; HBJF; HBLA; HD; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 220 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1003.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759101715
ISBN
9780759101715
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.45

Paperback. Anyone who has seen a wedding procession in northern India would have heard and seen the band of professional musicians accompanying the procession. This book is a detailed and colourful study of India's wedding bands. Series: Oxford India Paperbacks. Num Pages: 344 pages, NA. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AVGE; JHBT. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199474905
ISBN
9780199474905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.62

Paperback. One day Greg Mortenson set out to climb K2 - the world's second highest mountain - in honour of his younger sister, but when another member of his group fell ill, they turned around and Greg became lost in the mountains of Pakistan. He wandered into a poor village, where the chief and his people took him in. Num Pages: 240 pages, full colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1FKP; BM; JKSN1; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Penguin Random House Children´s UK
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141329000
ISBN
9780141329000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.62

Paperback. Written by a mountaineer who in 1993, after a terrifying and disastrous attempt to climb K2, drifted cold and dehydrated, into an impoverished Pakistan village in the Karakoram Mountains. It tells how moved by the inhabitants' kindness, he promised to return and build a school. It tells the story of that promise and its outcome. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1FKP; BM; JKSN1; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141034263
ISBN
9780141034263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.89

Paperback. Presents the author's extensive work in Azad Kashmir and Pakistan after a massive earthquake hit the region in 2005. This book offers information on the unique ways he has built relationships with Islamic clerics, militia commanders, and tribal leaders even as he was dodging shootouts with feuding Afghan warlords. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1FKP; BM; JKSN1; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141047140
ISBN
9780141047140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.73

Paperback. A history of the rise and fall of the world's riches nations from China in the days of Marco Polo to the fortunes of the Vanderbilts, Astors and the contemporary world of Sony, Intel and modern China. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FPC; 1QFH; HBTB; KCL; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 35. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472139009
ISBN
9781472139009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.07

Paperback. Offers a look at how nature has been culturally constructed in South and Southeast Asia. This book looks at how social and natural landscapes are created, maintained, and transformed by scientists, government administrators, monks, and farmers. It also analyzes campaigns to eradicate smallpox and save forests, waterways, and animal habitats. Editor(s): Greenough, Paul R.; Tsing, Anna Lowenhaupt. Num Pages: 440 pages, 3 tables, 4 figures. BIC Classification: 1FK; 1FM; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822331490
ISBN
9780822331490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.70

Paperback. On the night of 10-11 May 1996, eight climbers perished in what remains the worst disaster in Everest's history. This title reveals the full, startling facts that led to the tragedy. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 x 8pp b/w. BIC Classification: 1FKAH; 3JJPR; BTP; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780576411
ISBN
9781780576411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oldcastle Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843449225
ISBN
9781843449225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.87

Paperback. Take-aways are a delicious - but often costly - family treat. Now it couldn't be easier to make your own mouth-watering curries in the comfort of your own kitchen. From creamy kormas to fiery vindaloos, every taste will be satisfied in this superb collection of tasty recipes. Series: Easy to Make! S. Num Pages: 128 pages, over 100 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1FK; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 196 x 8. Weight in Grams: 378. Over 100 Triple-tested Recipes. Series: Easy to Make! S. 128 pages, over 100 colour photographs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FK; WBN. Dimension: 232 x 196 x 8. Weight: 378.
Publisher
Collins & Brown
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908449122
ISBN
9781908449122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.43

Paperback. In many South Asian oral traditions, women are viewed as fragmented identities, dangerously split between virtue and virtuosity. This ethnographical study of women in certain North Indian villages criticizes local ideologies of gender and kinship that place women in subordinate positions. Num Pages: 288 pages, 26 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFK; JFS; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 63.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520083714
ISBN
9780520083714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.80

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