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Book cover for John Adye: Indian Frontier Policy an Historical Sketch

Indian Frontier Policy an Historical Sketch

John Adye
Paperback - $27.95

1897. With a Map. Adye writes in the Preface: The subject of our policy on the North-West frontier of India is one of great importance, as affecting the general welfare of our Eastern Empire, and is specially interesting at the present time, when mil ...

Book cover for Sanjam Ahluwalia: Reproductive Restraints

Reproductive Restraints : Birth Control in India, 1877-1947

Sanjam Ahluwalia
Paperback - $54.95

An investigation of elitist initiatives to limit population growth in India

Book cover for Marilia Albanese: India

India : Treasures from an Ancient World

Marilia Albanese
Hardcover - $77.95



Book cover for Bridget Allchin: The Rise of Civilization in India and Pakistan

The Rise of Civilization in India and Pakistan

Bridget Allchin
Paperback - $138.95

Many spectacular discoveries of archeaological significance have been made in the Indian subcontinent since the first appearance of Raymond and Bridget Allchin's book The Birth of Indian Civilization, for long the most authoritative and widely read t ...

Book cover for Charles Allen: Maharajas

Maharajas : Resonance from the Past

Charles Allen
Hardcover - $65.95

A fascinating celebration of the splendour of Princely India.

Book cover for J. C. Allen: Heroes of Indian History

Heroes of Indian History

J. C. Allen
Paperback - $53.95



Book cover for S. Ambirajan: Classical Political Economy and British Policy in India

Classical Political Economy and British Policy in India

S. Ambirajan
Paperback - $80.95

Examines the effect of Classical political economy on the policy-making of the British government in India.

Book cover for Shahid Amin: Event, Metaphor, Memory

Event, Metaphor, Memory : Chauri Chaura, 1922-1992

Shahid Amin
Paperback - $48.95

Taking Gandhi's statements about civil disobedience to heart, in February 1922 residents from the villages around the north Indian market town of Chauri Chaura attacked the local police station, burned it to the ground and murdered twenty-three const ...

Book cover for Clare Anderson: The Indian Uprising of 1857-8

The Indian Uprising of 1857-8 : Prisons, Prisoners and Rebellion

Clare Anderson
Paperback - $65.95



Book cover for Sarah F. D. Ansari: Sufi Saints and State Power

Sufi Saints and State Power : The Pirs of Sind, 1843-1947

Sarah F. D. Ansari
Hardcover - $180.95

Using a wealth of historical material and in-depth interviews, the author looks at the development of the institution of the pir, its power base and the mechanics of the system of control into which the pirs were drawn. The overall success of the pol ...

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