Similar Products

Autism and Independence - by Daniel Marston (Paperback)

< 3 ay

Target26.99 USD

The Greater India Experiment - (South Asia in Motion) by Arkotong Longkumer (Paperback)

< 3 ay

Target USD

Urban Politics in India - (Center for South and Southeast Asia Studies) by Rodney W Jones (Paperback)

< 3 ay

Target USD

A Short History of South-East Asia - 6th Edition by Peter Church (Paperback)

< 3 ay

Target USD

Forest Trees of South India - (Paperback)

< 3 ay

Target USD

Military History - by DK (Paperback)

< 3 ay

Target USD

Daniel Asia - Asia: To Open in Praise (CD)

< 3 ay

Target USD

Military History - EA

< 3 ay

Albertsons6.99 USD

Military History - EA

< 3 ay

Safeway6.99 USD

A Concise History of Afghanistan-India Central Asia in 25 Volumes - by Hamid Wahed Alikuzai (Paperback)

< 3 ay

Target USD

Load more

Products of same category from the store

Off Ramp: God's Exit from Abuse, 3 - by Deborah Silva (Paperback)

< 3 ay

Target USD

Selling the Invisible - by Harry Beckwith (Paperback)

< 3 ay

Target15.39 USD

Hot Rod Body and Chassis Builder's Guide - (Motorbooks Workshop) by Dennis W Parks (Paperback)

< 3 ay

Target25.99 USD

A Whale Hunt - by Robert Sullivan (Paperback)

< 3 ay

Target USD

The Adonis Complex - by Harrison G Pope & Roberto Olivardia & Katherine A Phillips (Paperback)

< 3 ay

Target USD

When the Mississippi Ran Backwards - by Jay Feldman (Paperback)

< 3 ay

Target USD

The Writing of Fiction - by Edith Wharton (Paperback)

< 3 ay

Target USD

The First Air War - by Lee Kennett (Paperback)

< 3 ay

Target USD

Lead . . . for God's Sake! - by Todd Gongwer (Paperback)

< 3 ay

Target USD

Mission - by Ash Dykes (Paperback)

< 3 ay

Target USD

Darwin Devolves - by Michael J Behe (Paperback)

< 3 ay

Target USD

Product info

<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>An accessible introduction to South Asian military history from 1700 to the present<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><i>A Military History of India and South Asia</i> provides a much-needed overview of the military history of the region since 1700, covering the areas that are today the states of India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. In chapters devoid of academic jargon, leading scholars offer lucid introductions to topics ranging from the rise of the British East India Company, to the Indian Army in the First World War, to the rise of national armies and current tensions between India and Pakistan.</p><p>Contributors are Rajesh M. Basrur, Raymond Callahan, Bhashyam Kasturi, Daniel P. Marston, Tim Moreman, David Omissi, Douglas M. Peers, Srinath Raghavan, Kaushik Roy, Chandar S. Sundaram, and Channa Wickremesekera.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>. . . one of the first steps towards a deeper understanding of the conflicts in this region as well as helping to reintroduce the study of military history to academia. . . . an insightful and lucid analysis . . . .Vol. 82.3 Fall 2009</p>--Andre Gerolymatos "Simon Fraser University"<br><br><p>Intended for general readers, students, and academics, the volume offers fine summaries as well as stimulating case studies. . . . Recommended.</p>-- "Choice"<br><br><p>The historical chapters on the expansion of the East India Company, the martial races and the role of the Indian Army during the First and Second World Wars shed new light on these subjects and make readers aware of new histography.Nov. 2009</p>--Harsh Pant "Asian Affairs"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>Daniel P. Marston is Senior Lecturer in the Department of War Studies at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst (U.K.) and author of <i>Phoenix from the Ashes: The Indian Army in the Burma Campaign.</i> </p><p>Chandar S. Sundaram teaches South Asian, Southeast Asian, European, and military history at The United International College in Zhuhai, China.</p>

Price History