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By: Chun Han Wong
ISBN: 9781472158529
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2025
UK Publication Date: 5th June 2025
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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From one of the most respected reporters on China today, a vital new account of the political education of Xi Jinping, the authoritarian leader of China whose hard-edged tactics have set the rising superpower on a collision with Western liberal democracies.
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By: Sam Dalrymple
ISBN: 9780008466824
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2025
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A history of modern South Asia told through five partitions that reshaped it.
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By: Michael Pembroke
ISBN: 9781761451980
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
Publisher: Hardie Grant Books
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Silk Silver Opium tells the dramatic story of trade between China and the West and how it changed the world.
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By: Amitav Ghosh
ISBN: 9781529349269
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
UK Publication Date: 30th January 2025
Publisher: John Murray Press
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The Booker-shortlisted author of the Ibis trilogy explores the impact of opium on global history, economies, cultures, and his own understanding of self.
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By: Bodleian Library Publishing
ISBN: 9781851245901
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2025
Publisher: Bodleian Library
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The Bodleian Library houses one of the oldest institutional collections of Japanese rare books and manuscripts in Europe, dating back to the first half of the seventeenth century.
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By: Tonio Andrade
ISBN: 9780691270753
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2025
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Christopher Harding
ISBN: 9780141992273
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
UK Publication Date: 30th January 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Arezou Azad
ISBN: 9781399546706
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2026
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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Uncovers the untold history of rural life in medieval Bamiyan.
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By: Lubaaba Al-Azami
ISBN: 9781529371345
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2025
UK Publication Date: 7th August 2025
Publisher: John Murray Press
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The dramatic century of England's first forays into India, and the modern world this relationship created.
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By: Harrison Akins
ISBN: 9781526190840
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Conquering the maharajas demonstrates that the political and military clashes between the Indian and Pakistani governments and the princely states, a legacy of the layered sovereignty of British indirect rule in India, was a product of the competing ideas of state sovereignty leading up to and following the transfer of power in 1947.
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By: Matthew Bowser
ISBN: 9781526187949
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2025
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book examines the relationship of imperialism and ethnonationalism. Through a case study of colonial Burma, it finds that British imperialists amplified ethnonationalism to protect their interests after decolonisation. This preference helped Burmese ethnonationalists to seize power in the post-colony, to the detriment of the country's people.
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By: Xin Wen
ISBN: 9780691243191
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2025
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback, 2 updated and expanded ed)
By: Michael Aung-Thwin
ISBN: 9781780231723
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2013
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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This second updated and expanded edition traces the storied past and rich culture of Myanmar over nearly three millennia, from the relics of its Neolithic civilization, through its encounters with British colonialism and the struggles for republic, to the changes that have taken place since the elections of 2010.
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By: Gordon Kerr
ISBN: 9781843449225
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2017
UK Publication Date: 25th May 2017
Publisher: Oldcastle Books Ltd
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On the seventieth anniversary of independence, A Short History of India traces the fascinating path from the India of ancient empires and powerful kingdoms to the flourishing, vibrant nation that it is today. India is a land where a multitude of diverse cultures have coexisted since ancient times, where some of...
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By: Melodie Doumy
ISBN: 9780712355261
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
UK Publication Date: 27th September 2024
Publisher: British Library Publishing
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Accompanies the British Library PACCAR 2 exhibition opening September 27th 2024, beautifully illustrated with artefacts from the British Library, many specially photographed for this publication.
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By: Anne McCarthy
ISBN: 9781925495225
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
Publisher: Monash University Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Adeeb Khalid
ISBN: 9780691235196
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)
By: Adeeb Khalid
ISBN: 9780691161396
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Harold M. Tanner
ISBN: 9781603842020
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2010
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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This text is the first volume of a two volume set on the history of China. It covers the political, social, and cultural development of Chinese civilization, from Neolithic cultures through the Qing Dynasty to 1799. Includes a chronology, suggested further readings, illustrations, maps, and an index.
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By: Harold M. Tanner
ISBN: 9781603842044
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2010
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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This text is the second volume of a two volume set on the history of China. It covers the political, social, and cultural development of Chinese civilization, from the Great Qing Empire to the People's Republic of China, (1644 - 2009). Includes a chronology, suggested further readings, illustrations, maps, and an index.
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By: Ilber Ortayli
ISBN: 9781847740083
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2010
Publisher: Kube Publishing Ltd
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What was the significance of the Ottoman Empire What kind of lives did people live What lessons can be learnt from the civilization that the Ottomans created What does the Ottoman Empire mean to us today This book answers these questions.
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By: Professor Melissa Macauley
ISBN: 9780691214887
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2024
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Saito Tamaki
ISBN: 9780816654598
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2013
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Paperback)
By: Durba Mitra
ISBN: 9780691196350
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2020
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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