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Fawaz A. Gerges
The Great Betrayal

How the Middle East can achieve political change and social progressThe Middle East is in upheaval: a widening chasm between state and society, the failure of governing elites to address citizens' genuine…

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Amitav Ghosh,
Der Fluch der Muskatnuss

Auf einer indonesischen Insel fällt eine Öllampe zu Boden, kurz danach begehen niederländische Soldaten ein Massaker an den Inselbewohnern. Wie hängen diese beiden Geschehnisse zusammen und was geschah da…

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Amitav Ghosh,
Rauch und Asche

In einer mitreißenden Mischung aus Reisebericht, Memoir und historischem Essay zeichnet der indische Autor die Anfänge des weltweiten Opiumhandels ab dem 19. Jahrhundert nach und macht deutlich, dass dess…

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Amitav Ghosh
Smoke And Ashes

A bracing new history of the global opium trade . . . Ghosh's tentacular history embraces opium's entanglement with furniture, architecture, gardens and its role in modern wars . . . But it's Ghosh's big-…

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Gauri Gill
Acts of Appearance

Acts of Appearance assumed its form within a village of Adivasi papier-mâché artists from the Kokna and Warli tribes in Palghar district. Further inland from Dahanu, it is one of the most impoverished dis…

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Saroj Giri
Homo Mythos

A mythic consciousness is on the rise.The figure of Homo Mythos can be deciphered today as surplus populations emerge as powerful agents, acting in open territory, free from the determinations of capitali…

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Mend-Ooyo Gombojav
The Solitary Tree

Set in nineteenth century Mongolia, under the sway of the Manchu Qing Emperor in Beijing, G.Mend-Ooyo's novel tells the story of the outlaw Tooroibandi, who is charged by the mysterious Mountain Sage with…

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Anand Gopal
Days of Love and Rage

'A sweeping tour-de-force of investigative journalism' - Timemagazine'Epic ... the definitive text of the war' - New York TimesIn 2011, in a city in northern Syria, a small group of men and women began a …

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Bruce Gordon
The Bible

Wonderful' JOHN BARTON'A stupendous intellectual achievement' ANDREW PETTEGREE'A stunning love song to the Bible . . . this will be a classic' CHINE MCDONALDThe remarkable story of the most influential bo…

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Gregory Goulding
Cold War Genres

Argues that the post-independence period was a unique era of literary experimentation in Hindi literature, which must be read in the contexts of both local and global cultural, social, and literary histor…

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Ron Graham
The Informal Imperialist

A fascinating and historically significant glimpse of the life of the Burmese in late 19th century. Diaries, journals, court documents are all harvested to give a thrilling account of a surgeon's life in …

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Gisela Graichen, Matthias Wemhoff
Dschingis Khan

Genie, Barbar und Welteroberer - 800 Jahre Dschingis KhanDer Mongolenherrscher Dschingis Khan (ca. 1162 - 1227) begründete das größte Landimperium der Geschichte. Mit brutaler Härte einte er die zerstritt…

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Albert Grandolini, Marc Koelich
Nine Lives of the Flying Tiger

After the withdrawal of the USA and then the government and forces of the Kuomintang from the Mainland China, and the declaration of the People's Republic of China (PRC) led by Mao Tse Tung, it appeared t…

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Penny Green, Thomas MacManus
Chronicle of a Genocide Foretold

Genocide, Political Violence, Human Rights

Chronicle of a Genocide Foretold is a powerful account of one of the most devastating human crises of the 21st century. Drawing on firsthand research conducted in Burma (Myanmar) and neighboring countries…

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Virginie Grzelczyk
North Korea's New Diplomacy

In this second edition of North Korea's New Diplomacy, author Virginie Grzelczyk shows how North Korea has managed to weather an uncertain political future and catastrophic economic system since the end o…

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Xiaolu Guo
Everyday Tang

Part travelogue, part historical reflection, Everyday Tang is a profound, and often startling, meditation on one period in Chinese history: the magnificent and cosmopolitan Tang Dynasty (618-907).In the s…

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Charu Gupta
Hindi Hindu Histories

Explores how four public intellectuals in North India imagined freedom and Hindi-Hindu nationhood through their writings on caste, Ayurveda, travel, and communism. Winner of the 2026 Ananda Kentish Coomar…

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Christine M E Guth
Exemplary Things

A beautifully illustrated history of one of the most important cultural categories in JapanThe Japanese term meibutsu refers to things of the highest cultural value, evolving over time to encompass both c…

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R Kent Guy
Three Impeachments

A probe into corruption in late Imperial China At the beginning of China's long eighteenth century or "High Qing" era, a time of peace and prosperity when the foundations of Manchu rule under th…

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Harald Haarmann
Auf den Spuren der Indoeuropäer

Beck Paperback - Band 6229

Seit mehr als 3000 Jahren werden von Indien über Persien bis nach Europa indoeuropäische Sprachen gesprochen. Wo liegen die Ursprünge dieser Sprachfamilie? Wie und wann sind die unterschiedlichen Sprachzw…

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