The Politics of Self-Expression

The Urdu Middleclass Milieu in Mid-Twentieth Century India and Pakistan

By Markus Daechsel

The 1930s to 1950s witnessed the rise and dominance of a political culture across much of North India which combined unprecedented levels of mobilization and...

2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-31214-1 (Routledge)

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Elie Kedourie's Approaches to History and Political Theory

'The Thoughts and Actions of Living Men'

Edited by Sylvia Kedourie

Elie Kedourie was one of the twentieth century’s most important and controversial historians of the Middle East. He redefined the landscape of the field by...

2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-39675-2 (Routledge)

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Indian Sufism since the Seventeenth Century

Saints, Books and Empires in the Muslim Deccan

By Nile Green

Sufism is often regarded as standing mystically aloof from its wider cultural settings. By turning this perspective on its head, Indian Sufism since the Seventeenth...

2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-39040-8 (Routledge)

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Japanese Modernisation and Mingei Theory

Cultural Nationalism and Oriental Orientalism

By Yuko Kikuchi

Conceptualised in 1920s Japan by Yanagi Sôetsu, the Mingei movement has spread world wide since the 1950s, creating phenomena as diverse as Mingei museums, Mingei...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40582-9 (Routledge)

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Muslims in India Since 1947

Islamic Perspectives on Inter-Faith Relations

By YOGINDER SIKAND

Muslims in India today are responding to the challenge of religious pluralism in a variety of ways. This book explores the attempts being made by...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40604-8 (Routledge)

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Ending the Vietnam War

The Vietnamese Communists' Perspective

By Ang Cheng Guan

Existing studies of the Vietnam War have been written mostly from an American perspective, using western sources, and viewing the conflict through western eyes. This...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40619-2 (Routledge)

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The Vietnam War from the Other Side

By Cheng Guan Ang

Existing studies of the Vietnam War have been written mostly from an American perspective, using western sources, and viewing the conflict through western eyes. This...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40620-8 (Routledge)

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Farmers and Village Life in Japan

Edited by Yoshiaki Nishida, Ann Waswo

Rural Japan during the twentieth century has been portrayed as a vast reservoir of conservatism in much of the literature on Japan's modern development, and...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40623-9 (Routledge)

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The United Nations and the Indonesian Takeover of West Papua, 1962-1969

The Anatomy of Betrayal

By John Saltford

This book examines the role of the international community in the handover of the Dutch colony of West Papua/Irian Jaya to Indonesia in the 1960s...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40625-3 (Routledge)

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Japanese Army Stragglers and Memories of the War in Japan, 1950-75

By Beatrice Trefalt

This book charts comprehensively the various discoveries in Southeast Asia and the Pacific of Japanese soldiers still fighting the Second World War many years after...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40628-4 (Routledge)

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