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ISBN: 9780415336024 - Hindu Critique of Buddhist Epistemology Hindu Critique of Buddhist Epistemology
Taber, John

ISBN10: 9780203420621  ISBN13: 9780203420621
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Routledge
Format: Electronic Book
This is a translation of the chapter on perception of Kumarilabhatta's magnum opus, the Slokavarttika, one of the central texts of the Hindu response to the criticism of the logical-epistemological school of Buddhist thought. In an extensive... More

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ISBN: 9780700717651 - Islam and Colonialism Islam and Colonialism
Myer, Will

ISBN10: 9780203221914  ISBN13: 9780203221914
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Routledge
Format: Electronic Book
Tracing the development of western thought about Central Asia, this book argues that for historical and political reasons, Central Asia was seen as being in a colonial relationship with Russia. Consequently, an anti-colonial revolution in Asia was... More

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ISBN: 9780415172974 - Aftermath of Partition in South Asia Aftermath of Partition in South Asia
Kudaisya, Gyanesh; Yong, Tan Tai

ISBN10: 9780203450604  ISBN13: 9780203450604
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Routledge
Format: Electronic Book
This book draws upon new theoretical insights and fresh bodies of data to historically reappraise partition in the light of its long aftermath. It uses a comparative approach by viewing South Asia in its totality, rather than looking at it in... More

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ISBN: 9780415308069 - Social and Economic Change in the Pamirs (Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan) Social and Economic Change in the Pamirs (Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan)
Bliss, Frank

ISBN10: 9780203405314  ISBN13: 9780203405314
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Routledge
Format: Electronic Book
Since Olufsen and Schulz published their monographs on the Pamirs in 1904 and 1914, respectively, this is the first book to deal with the history, anthropology and recent social and economic development of the Pamiri people in Gorno-Badakhshan... More

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ISBN: 9780674027244 - Scandal of Empire Scandal of Empire
Dirks, Nicholas B

ISBN10: 9780674034266  ISBN13: 9780674034266
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Format: Electronic Book
The Scandal of Empire reveals that the conquests and exploitations of the East India Company were critical to England's development in the eighteenth century and beyond. In this powerfully written critique, Nicholas Dirks shows how the empire... More

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ISBN: 9781403992307 - Representations of Indian Muslims in British Colonial Discourse Representations of Indian Muslims in British Colonial Discourse

ISBN10: 9780230512474  ISBN13: 9780230512474
Publisher: Palgrave Trade
Format: Electronic Book

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ISBN: 9780521617130 - Politics of the Urban Poor in Early Twentieth-Century India Politics of the Urban Poor in Early Twentieth-Century India
Gooptu

ISBN10: 9780511037481  ISBN13: 9780511037481
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Electronic Book
Nandini Gooptu's magisterial history of the labouring poor in India represents a tour-de-force. By focusing on the role of the poor in caste, religious and nationalistic politics, and on their contribution to the urban economy, the author... More

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ISBN: 9780706971729 - Central Asia Central Asia
Everett-Heath, Tom

ISBN10: 9780203451359  ISBN13: 9780203451359
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Routledge
Format: Electronic Book
The five central Asian States of Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan stand at the crossroads of world civilization. Influenced by South Asia, Iran, China and Russia, this region which has recently burst onto the world stage once... More

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ISBN: 9780415592611 - Affair of the Madre de Deus Affair of the Madre de Deus
Boxer, C R

ISBN10: 9780203842652  ISBN13: 9780203842652
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Routledge
Format: Electronic Book
The period of Luso-Japanese trade is of interest in more ways than one, and in particular the first decade of the seventeenth century when Japan was being moulded by Tokugawa Iyeyasu and when the country was still open to foreigners... More

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ISBN: 9780415326124 - Asian Discourses of Rule of Law Asian Discourses of Rule of Law
Peerenboom, Randall

ISBN10: 9780203317938  ISBN13: 9780203317938
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Routledge
Format: Electronic Book
Rule of law is one of the pillars of the modern world, and widely considered necessary for sustained economic development, the implementation of democracy and the protection of human rights. It has however emerged in Western liberal democracies... More