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The underlying causes of the clash between Hindus and Muslims which continues to polarize India is the main concern of this work. Ahmad gives an account of Indian history from the 19th century, analyzing how the relationship between Hindus and Muslims has been shaped and formed.

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For decades, the United States ran covert operations into Tibet in an attempt to help Tibetan exiles take back their country from the Chinese. These operations have never been disclosed-until now.

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From data on disparities between Brazilian whites and non-whites in areas of health, education, and welfare, it is clear that vast racial inequalities do exist in Brazil, contrary to earlier assertions in race relations scholarship that the country is a "racial democracy." This title explores the implications of this evident racial inequality.

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In 1614, Osaka Castle was Japan's greatest fortification, belonging to Toyotomi Hideyori, however the ruling shogun of the age, Tokugawa Ieyasu, was determined to destroy this one last threat to his position as Japan's ultimate ruler. This book explores the background of this bitter struggle, and the battle experiences of the opposing forces.

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The essays collected here represent prevailing scholarly attitudes and they focus on current areas of academic concern abroad, offering examples of the status of the study of America in other countries.

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Finally: the truth behind McVeigh's self-serving account of the Oklahoma City bombing

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On the basis of new evidence from the Ottoman archives in Istanbul, Karl Barbir challenges the current interpretation of Ottoman rule in Damascus during the eighteenth century. He argues that the prevailing themes of decline and stagnation--usually applied to the entire century--in fact apply only to the latter half of the century. This discovery,

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All seems tranquil as newly qualified Health Visitor Sarah motors into a small Kentish hilltop village in her new green mini. Shes barely out of the car when shes called to assist the midwife with a bride whos gone into labour in the middle of her own wedding reception. And so her adventures begin

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Between 1954 and 1962, Algerian women played a major role in the struggle to end French rule in one of the most violent wars of decolonisation of the twentieth century. Our Fighting Sisters is the first in-depth exploration of what happened to these women after independence in 1962. -- .

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Between 1954 and 1962, Algerian women played a major role in the struggle to end French rule in one of the most violent wars of decolonisation of the twentieth century. Our Fighting Sisters is the first in-depth exploration of what happened to these women after independence in 1962. -- .

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The result is a moving, intriguing, funny, at times heartbreaking book - unashamedly populist in the spirit of Forgotten Voices or indeed Margaret Forster's Diary of an Ordinary Woman.

'I love these diaries.

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Originally published: New York: Crown, 2015.

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Presents a portrait of the women of Afghanistan and a turning point in their country's history - the fall of the Taliban. This book also tells a story of the life of an intrepid female journalist.

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Assessing the development of a Greek Macedonian identity since 1912, this volume examines such areas as women of the family, women of the nation; the consolidation of Greek territorial gains in Macedonia through literature, 1912-1940; and the image of the Jew in the literature of Salonica.

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Assessing the development of a Greek Macedonian identity since 1912, this volume examines such areas as women of the family, women of the nation; the consolidation of Greek territorial gains in Macedonia through literature, 1912-1940; and the image of the Jew in the literature of Salonica.