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Kashmir: The Case for Freedom by Arundhati Roy & Pankaj Mishra & Hilal Bhatt & Angana P. Chatterji & Tariq Ali
azw3 |eng | 2011-09-21 | Author:Arundhati Roy & Pankaj Mishra & Hilal Bhatt & Angana P. Chatterji & Tariq Ali [Roy, Arundhati]

Habba Khatun Poems by a Queen of Kashmir Translated by Nilla Cram Crook Habba Khatun I left my home for play Nor yet again Returned, although the day Sank in ...
( Category: Asia May 9,2018 )
Hell to Pay by Giangreco Giangreco
epub |eng | 2011-05-24 | Author:Giangreco Giangreco

The Second General Army’s decision to allow its formations considerable flexibility in the conduct of the defense may not have been seen as much of a compromise by those advocating ...
( Category: Military May 9,2018 )
War Without Mercy: Race and Power in the Pacific War by John Dower
mobi |eng | 2012-03-28 | Author:John Dower

“The Inherent Character of the People,” a key chapter in Cardinal Principles of the National Polity, began with a quotation from the seventeenth-century scholar Yamaga Sokō: “The Land of Japan ...
( Category: Asia May 8,2018 )
Remnants of a Separation by Aanchal Malhotra
epub |eng | 2017-05-06 | Author:Aanchal Malhotra

In comparison, I thought about the piece of paper that officiated the division of the country. Documents were often seen as powerful instruments of change, depending on the conditions they ...
( Category: Social Sciences May 6,2018 )
Central Asia in World History by Peter B. Golden
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-01-26 | Author:Peter B. Golden [Golden, Peter B.]

CHAPTER SEVEN The Later Chinggisids, Temür, and the Timurid Renaissance In the fragmenting Chinggisid world, Mongols were a privileged minority, one increasingly assimilated by their subjects. As al-’Umarî, an Arab ...
( Category: Asia May 5,2018 )
The Opium War 1840–1842 by Peter Ward Fay
epub |eng | 1975-05-05 | Author:Peter Ward Fay

( Category: Asia May 5,2018 )
The Marwaris by Thomas A Timberg
epub |eng | 2014-04-07 | Author:Thomas A Timberg

The Marwaris and Literature: Revival of the Hindi Language The second or third item which pops up while surfing the Web for Marwaris and Hindi literature is the site of ...
( Category: World May 5,2018 )
In The Footsteps of Stamford Raffles by Nigel Barley
epub |eng | | Author:Nigel Barley

* * * ‘Rice,’ said Aneka. ‘All my childhood, my dreams were full of rice. I used to dream about Bung Karno’s rice coming every month.’ ‘You were hungry?’ I ...
( Category: Asia May 5,2018 )
Toraja by Nigel Barley
epub |eng | | Author:Nigel Barley

Mountain Barnstormers An early morning mist still hung about the valleys, lurking among the trees and undergrowth. Although it was barely light, one of the great tidal waves of schoolchildren ...
( Category: Asia May 5,2018 )
Sources of Chinese Tradition, Volume 2 by Wm. Theodore de Bary
epub |eng | 2011-12-02 | Author:Wm. Theodore de Bary [Bary, Wm. Theodore de]

Chapter 32 THE NATIONALIST REVOLUTION The Chinese Revolution of 1911, which led to the overthrow of the Manchus the following year, was complex in its origins and confused as to ...
( Category: Anthropology May 5,2018 )
Patriots, Traitors and Empires by Gowans Stephen;
epub |eng | 2018-03-13 | Author:Gowans, Stephen;

* * * 1 Bertolt Brecht, War Primer. (New York: Verso, 2017), 24. 2 Cumings, The Korean War, 23. 3 Richard Stokes, British minister of works, 1950-51, quoted in Cumings, ...
( Category: Politics & Government May 4,2018 )
Defeat is an Orphan: How Pakistan Lost the Great South Asian War by Myra MacDonald
epub |eng | 2017-01-01 | Author:Myra MacDonald [MacDonald, Myra]

9 THE NOBLE LIE THE INDIA-PAKISTAN PEACE TALKS (2004–2007) “We were making fast progress. That I know.” Pervez Musharraf, out of power and in exile, is talking about the peace ...
( Category: Asia May 4,2018 )
The Taste of Empire: How Britain's Quest for Food Shaped the Modern World by Lizzie Collingham
azw3 |eng | 2017-10-03 | Author:Lizzie Collingham [Collingham, Lizzie]

A typical Anglo-Indian dinner-party dish, heavily reliant on the tinned goods and bottled sauces the good housekeeper in India was instructed to keep in her storeroom. DARNES DE SEER À ...
( Category: Asia May 4,2018 )
Slave Breeding by Gregory D. Smithers
epub |eng | 2012-05-03 | Author:Gregory D. Smithers

Sex, Slavery, and the Civil Rights Movement At the end of World War II, the Social Science Institute at Fisk University declared that “one of the most important race relations ...
( Category: Social Sciences May 3,2018 )
Killing Orders by Taner Akçam
epub |eng | | Author:Taner Akçam

© The Author(s) 2018 Taner AkçamKilling OrdersPalgrave Studies in the History of Genocidehttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-69787-1_5 Subjects and Events Mentioned by Naim Efendi Corroborated in Ottoman Documents Taner Akçam1 (1)Clark University, Worcester, MA, ...
( Category: Middle East May 2,2018 )

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