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Paperback. Why would love for their language lead several men in southern India to burn themselves alive in its name? This title analyzes the discourses of love, labor, and life that transformed Tamil into an object of such passionate attachment, producing in the process one of modern India's most intense movements for linguistic revival and separatism. Series: Studies on the History of Society & Culture. Num Pages: 343 pages, 12. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 2BRT; 3JH; 3JJ; CFB; CFG; HBTB; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
343
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520208056
ISBN
9780520208056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.39

Paperback. The Two-Year Mountain - Travel narrative and holiday read by Phil Deutschle following his dramatic physical and spiritual journey across Nepal and the Himalayas. As a Peace Corps Volunteer, the author describes his emotional, life-affirming experiences as a teacher in a remote village, the challenging environment and the spirit of true exploration. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Travel Literature). Num Pages: 384 pages, 8pp colour photos & 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKN; 3JJPN; WSZG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 27. Weight in Grams: 426. A Nepal Journey. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Travel Literature). 384 pages, 8pp colour photos & 3 maps. Following a two-year stint as a teacher in a Nepalese village, the author sets off alone on a three-month expedition to conquer Pharchamo, 20,580 feet high, which has claimed several lives and is his final goal in the Himalayas. In this book, this trek forms the framework, and weaved into it is the story of his experiences. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FKN; 3JJPN; WSZG; WTL. Dimension: 130 x 200 x 27. Weight: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bradt Travel Guides
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841623856
ISBN
9781841623856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.26

Paperback. Analyzes writers and gurus, literary texts and religious movements, and the political uses of religion alongside the literary expressions of religious teachers, showing the cosmopolitan interconnections between the Indian subcontinent, the British Empire, and the American New Age. Series: Translation/Transnation. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1KBB; 1QDB; CFB; JFSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691118284
ISBN
9780691118284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.45

Hardback. This volume explores the way in which various religious traditions, including Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism, have represented and reflected upon the environment - in this case: minerals, gems, metals but also geological formations such as mountains and the earth itself. Editor(s): Dahnhardt, Thomas. Num Pages: 316 pages, 11 figures. BIC Classification: 1FK; HRAC; HRLK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 73.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781791288
ISBN
9781781791288
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.27

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822330486
ISBN
9780822330486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.42

Hardcover. Editor(s): Preger, Robert V. Num Pages: 198 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1FKP; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 182 x 19. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600214691
ISBN
9781600214691
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.26
€ 111.86

Hardcover. This collection of essays is the outcome of a conference, organized by the Association of Indian Labour Historians in collaboration with the V.V. Giri National Labour Institute, on the histories of work, from the long-term and comparative perspective. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Tulika Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9789382381358
ISBN
9789382381358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Hardcover. Num Pages: 294 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1FKS; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
New Dawn Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845575304
ISBN
9781845575304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.79

Paperback. Presents an examination of the global nature of Indian and Chinese media. Editor(s): Curtin, Dr. Michael, PhD; Shah, Hemant G. Series: Popular Culture and Politics Asia Pacific. Num Pages: 328 pages, 9 black & white photographs, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FPC; GTC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252076909
ISBN
9780252076909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.93

Paperback. While the caste system has been formally abolished under the Indian constitution, according to official statistics, every 18 minutes a crime is committed in India on a member of the dalit caste. This book explodes the myth that caste is a feudal relic, and argues that it has been well assimilated by both capitalist India and globalising India. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFJ; JFSC; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848134492
ISBN
9781848134492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.90

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 388 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJP; JPA; JPF; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691650722
ISBN
9780691650722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.74
€ 129.67

Hardcover. Real Indian food is fresh, simple and packed with flavour. In this title, the author introduces serves up a feast of over 130 delicious recipes collected from three generations of her family: there's everything from hot chappatis to street food, fragrant curries, to colourful side dishes, and puddings (mango, lime and saffron kulfi). Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 196 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1212.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Fig Tree
Condition
New
SKU
9780241146330
ISBN
9780241146330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 20.54

hardcover. Editor(s): Nayak, Pulin B.; Panda, Santosh C.; Pattanaik, Prasanta K. Num Pages: 576 pages, 132 Tables, 71 figures. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 148 x 40. Weight in Grams: 784.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Oxford University Press India
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
Publication date
2016
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780199464784
ISBN
9780199464784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.32

Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; APF; DSB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816650729
ISBN
9780816650729
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.49

Paperback. The definitive photographic guide to the amazing avifauna of Sri Lanka. Num Pages: 400 pages, 700 photographs, 350 full-colour maps. BIC Classification: 1FKS; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 125. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2022
Publisher
Helm
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408110416
ISBN
9781408110416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.55

Hardcover. This book examines the factors that were instrumental in making the US-India nuclear agreement. It underlines a range of factors at the structural, domestic, political and individual level that helped shape the recent trajectory of US-India relationship and made the nuclear pact possible. Editor(s): Pant, Harsh. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1KBB; JPSF; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
OUP India India
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198073963
ISBN
9780198073963
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.89

Hardback. The contributors to this major intervention into Indian historiography recover the long history of Dalit struggles against caste violence, exclusion, and discrimination by focusing on the importance of humiliation, dignity, and spatial exclusion to Dalit emancipatory politics. Editor(s): Rawat, Ramnarayan S.; Satyanarayana, K. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FK; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822361138
ISBN
9780822361138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.89

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607746195
ISBN
9781607746195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.42

Paperback. Considers the changing identity and status of women in India today - how they view themselves and how they are viewed - through the current work of seven anthropologists, historians and sociologists from India, the UK and the US. The essays illustrate the overall problem of women's subjectivity. Editor(s): Kumar, Nita. Series: Feminist Issues: Practice, Politics, Theory S. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBTB; JFC; JFFK; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813915227
ISBN
9780813915227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.98

Paperback. Presents an examination of the everyday economy, experiences, and livelihoods in the context of Sri Lanka's civil war. This work explores changing political and policy contexts; the effect of long-term conflict on employment opportunities and life choices for rural and urban youth; life histories, memory, and narratives of violence; and more. Editor(s): Winslow, Deborah; Woost, Michael D. Num Pages: 264 pages, 3 b&w photos, 1 maps, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: 1FKS; GTB; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253216915
ISBN
9780253216915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 210 pages, Frontispiece, 17 tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FKS; HBJF; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 12. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226789521
ISBN
9780226789521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.76

hardcover. Num Pages: 331 pages, One Map and Seven Photographs. BIC Classification: 1FKS; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Beacon Press United States
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780807000618
ISBN
9780807000618
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 22.72

Paperback. Series: South Asia Across the Disciplines. Num Pages: 272 pages, B&W Illus.: 11,. BIC Classification: 1FKP; APF; JFMP; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231162890
ISBN
9780231162890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.32

paperback. From the author of the Samuel Johnson prize-shortlisted 'Return of a King', the romantic and ultimately tragic tale of a passionate love affair that transcended all the cultural, religious and political boundaries of its time. Num Pages: 640 pages, 24 b/w, 24 col illus. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JF; HBJF; HBLL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 41. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Condition
New
SKU
9780006550969
ISBN
9780006550969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.00

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