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Ashoka Mody,

Das gespaltene Indien

Indien als »neue Supermacht« rückt in den Fokus der westlichen Wirtschaft - auch als Alternative zu China. Der renommierte Ökonom Ashoka Mody sieht diese Hoffnungen kritisch und stellt den Wachstumshype u…

Joseph McQuade

Fugitive of Empire

A lively biography of an important Indian revolutionary, from his attempted assassination of the Viceroy to his anti-imperialist activities in exile.

Johanna Ogden

Punjabi Rebels of the Columbia River

"Oregon is commonly perceived to have little, let alone notable, South Asian history. Yet in the early 1900s Oregon was at the center of two entwined quests for Indian independence and civic belonging tha…

Devika Singh

International Departures: Art in India After Independence

"In this richly illustrated account, Devika Singh presents together for the first time the work of Indian and foreign artists active in India after independence in 1947. The book engages with the many cre…

Björk

Volta

Tanzbar, durchweg vorwärts gerichtet und absolut optimistisch. In ihrer Rolle als Produzentin lud Björk eine Reihe namhafter Künstler und Musiker ins Studio ein, um mit ihnen an den Songs zu arbeiten.…

Björk

Biophilia Live 2013 (Blu-ray + 2 CD)

Mit der audio-visuellen Dokumentation »Biophilia Live« vollendet Björk ihr gleichnamiges Multimedia-Werk! Die Film-Dokumentation »Biophilia Live« ist für alle Björk-Fans und Kunst-Gourmets ein üppiger…

Björk

Volta

Tanzbar, durchweg vorwärts gerichtet und absolut optimistisch. In ihrer Rolle als Produzentin lud Björk eine Reihe namhafter Künstler und Musiker ins Studio ein, um mit ihnen an den Songs zu arbeiten.…

Björk

Voltaic

Björk

Volta (11 Tracks) (Digipack)

Tanzbar, durchweg vorwärts gerichtet und absolut optimistisch. In ihrer Rolle als Produzentin lud Björk eine Reihe namhafter Künstler und Musiker ins Studio ein, um mit ihnen an den Songs zu arbeiten.…

Aakriti Mandhwani

Everyday Reading

"During the two difficult decades immediately following the 1947 Indian Independence, a new, commercially successful print culture emerged that articulated alternatives to dominant national narratives. Th…

Aakriti Mandhwani

Everyday Reading

"During the two difficult decades immediately following the 1947 Indian Independence, a new, commercially successful print culture emerged that articulated alternatives to dominant national narratives. Th…

Ramesh Chandra Dhussa

Images of Delhi

The main objective of this book is to analyze prominent literary images of Delhi in post-independence India. The author has probed into a number of eminent writings in Hindi, English and other languages. …

Moris Zekler - Fuzz & Soul Sega From 70's Mauritius

Product Information A tax haven and dream destination for wealthy travelers, the Republic of Mauritius is a multi-ethnic country that is currently experiencing full economic and social ascension. Bankin…

Ashoka Mody

India Is Broken

A provocative new account of how India moved relentlessly from its hope-filled founding in 1947 to the dramatic economic and democratic breakdowns of today. When Indian leaders first took control of thei…

Sangaralingam Ramesh

The Political Economy of India¿s Economic Development: 5000BC to 2024AD, Volume II

This book, the second of two volumes, explores Indiäs economic development from the Gupta Empire (400AD) through to modern day India. The specific characteristics of economic development in India are exam…

Keja L Valens

Culinary Colonialism, Caribbean Cookbooks, and Recipes for National Independence

Culinary Colonialism is the first book-length analysis of Caribbean cookbooks, tracing the multitude of ways they represent national identity, creolization, and working-class women’s food culture. Includi…

John Kiszely

General Hastings Pug Ismay

A biography of the unsung general at Churchill's side throughout the Second World War, instrumental in events from Indian independence to the founding of NATO.

Sarah Nixey

Night Walks

»Night Walks« ist das brandneue, glitzernde, nachtaktive Album von Sarah Nixey. Geschrieben, während sie mit Schlaflosigkeit kämpfte, sind die Songs in einer großstädtischen Unterwelt angesiedelt, in der …

Abir Mukherjee

Smoke and Ashes

Captain Sam Wyndham and his sidekick Surrender-Not Banerjee are back, in this mystery of 1920s Calcutta taking place against a backdrop of Gandhi's non-cooperation movement and the fight for Indian indepe…