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Joshua Ehrlich
The East India Company and the Politics of Knowledge

In this original and deeply researched account, Ehrlich transforms the histories of the East India Company and British India. He reveals that, for much of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the purs…

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Purba Hossain
Voices from Calcutta

Between 1837 and 1920, 1.3 million indentured labourers migrated from India to sugar plantation colonies in the Indian Ocean and the Caribbean. Voices from Calcutta shows how spokesmen from Calcutta - the…

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Zak Leonard
Ethical Empire?

This interdisciplinary work, which traces the formation of global reformist networks and reconceptualizes anti-colonial critique, will appeal to students of history and political science.

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Rough Guides
The Rough Guide to Sri Lanka: Travel Guide with Free eBook

Rough Guides Main Series

Ideal for independent travellers, this guidebook to Sri Lanka, written by destination experts, combines must-see sights with hidden gems and offers essential tips for both planning and on-the-ground adven…

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Alastair McClure
Trials of Sovereignty

Trials of Sovereignty offers the first legal history of mercy and discretion in nineteenth and twentieth-century India. Through a study of large-scale amnesties, the prerogative powers of pardon, executiv…

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Kyle Jackson
The Mizo Discovery of the British Raj

High in the eastern Himalayan foothills, people had a unique vantage point on the British Empire. The Mizo Discovery of the British Raj presents a history of Mizoram in Northeast India told from historica…

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Bradley Mayhew, Joe Bindloss, Lindsay Fegent-Brown
Lonely Planet Nepal

Lonely Planet Travel Guide

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Nepal.Discover Nepal's most popular experiences and best kept secrets…

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Rohit De, Ornit Shani
Assembling India's Constitution

In this paradigm-shifting history, two leading historians of India re-examine the making of the Indian constitution from the perspective of the country's people. In a departure from dominant approaches th…

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Robert Travers
Empires of Complaints

Robert Travers explores the Mughal and Persianate context for colonial state-formation in eighteenth century Bengal. By examining the interactions between colonial authorities and Indian petitioners, he s…

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Sam Dalrymple
Shattered Lands

** THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER **A Best Book of 2025 for the Financial Times, The Week, Spectator, BBC History Magazine, NPR, History Today, Waterstones and Daunts'A sparkling debut by an outstanding you…

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Diwakar Kumar Singh
Sacred Sites and Sacred Identities

This book encapsulates the various historical contexts within which Nalanda assumed its significance and attained its mahavihara (mega-monastery) status. By examining sources ranging from textual to archa…

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Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
The Prison Diaries

An unflinching account of life in a Pakistani prison by a founding leader and the first elected prime minister of Bangladesh.

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Rishad Choudhury
Hajj across Empires

"A highly original new history of Muslim political culture across the Indian Ocean from 1739 to 1857. Examining South Asian connections with the Middle East, Rishad Choudhury draws on research in mul…

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James E Hoare
East and Southeast Asia 2025-2026

The World Today Series: East & Southeast Asia 2025-2026 provides historical background on East & Southeast Asia to help readers gain a thorough understanding of contemporary developments in this r…

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Divya Kannan
Contested Childhoods

"Contested Childhoods traces a complex history of caste, race, education, and Christian missions in colonial south India. It draws upon the vast Protestant Christian missionary archives of the London…

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Sudev Sheth
Bankrolling Empire

"Sudev Sheth presents the downfall of the Mughal Empire and the rise of its successor states as experienced directly by family entrepreneurs. Using hitherto untapped sources in multiple languages, he…

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Afshin Marashi
Exile and the Nation

Honorable Mention, Hamid Naficy Iranian Studies Book Award from the Association of Iranian Studies In the aftermath of the seventh-century Islamic conquest of Iran, Zoroastrians departed for India. Known …

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Anna Sulan Masing
Chinese and Any Other Asian

'Chinese' or 'Any other Asian'. The boxes that people of vastly varied East and South East Asian heritage have to tick when declaring their ethnicity on many forms in the UK.This represents a shameful swe…

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Gazi Mizanur Rahman
In the Malay World

"Based on various archival and non-archival records, oral testimonies and travel accounts, some of which are used for the first time, this book explores the historical migration of Bengalis and their…

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Anna Sulan Masing
Chinese and Any Other Asian

'Chinese' or 'Any other Asian'. The boxes that people of vastly varied East and South East Asian heritage have to tick when declaring their ethnicity on many forms in the UK.This represents a shameful swe…

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