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Britain's Imperial Muse
Palgrave Macmillan 2013; US$ 85.00Britain's Imperial Muse explores the classics' contribution to British imperialism and to the experience of empire in India through the long 19th century. It reveals the classics role as a foundational source for positive conceptions of empire and a rhetorical arsenal used by commentators to justify conquest and domination, especially of India. more...
Social and Political Thought of Mahatma Gandhi
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 39.95During his campaign against racism in South Africa, and his involvement in the Congress-led nationalist struggle against British colonial rule in India, Mahatma Gandhi developed a new form of political struggle based on the idea of satyagraha, or non-violent protest. He ushered in a new era of nationalism in India by articulating the nationalist... more...
An Essay on India (Routledge Revivals)
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 42.95First published in 1931, Robert Byron?s Essay on India evaluates the state of colonial rule in India and analyses the contemporary problems facing the country. Based upon Byron?s travelling experiences within India in 1929 as a correspondent for the Daily Express, the work explores political factors more fully than in Byron's earlier writings,... more...
India Today
Wiley 2013; US$ 69.95Twenty years ago India was still generally thought of as an archetypal developing country, home to the largest number of poor people of any country in the world, and beset by problems of low economic growth, casteism and violent religious conflict. Now India is being feted as an economic power-house which might well become the second largest economy... more...
India - From Regional to World Power
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 49.95This book provides an in-depth account of India's role in world politics at the beginning of the twenty-first century. The author shows how the approach laid down by Nehru and followed by his successors (an approach that included nuclear self-restraint, the search for friendly relations with Pakistan and China, seeking the high ground in moral... more...
Empire of The Sikhs
Peter Owen Publishers 2013; US$ 18.94The authors of this first definitive biography make use of a variety of eye-witness accounts from Indian and European sources, from reports of Maratha spies at the Lahore Durbar to British parliamentary papers and travel accounts. The story includes the range of the maharaja's military achievements and ends with an account of the controversial period... more...
India's Foreign Policy and Regional Multilateralism
Palgrave Macmillan 2013; US$ 90.00The book provides a novel analytical perspective on regional multilateralism in South Asia and its neighbouring regions and covers the genesis, evolution and status quo of the four major regional organizations. more...
The History of the Indian Mutiny of 1857-58: Vol 5
Andrews UK 2013; US$ 11.99Volume V of VIBest edition of the standard work (with analytical index in Vol. VI)Contemporary review from the Athenaeum:"It only be remarked that Colonel Malleson wields his pen with so much skill that while giving a realistic account of all important operations, passing over no really noteworthy act of talent or heroism, and acutely criticising... more...
India and Southeast Asia
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 160.00India has espoused the notion of building 'South-South' relations with other developing countries in recent years. The ASEAN countries, in particular, have come to play an important part in India's trade and policy considerations over the last decade. This book argues that India is responding strongly to the growth of the Asia-Pacific region which... more...









