Delhi has been plundered once again, this time by the forces of Ahmad Shah Abdali. Forced to evacuate as his house is destroyed, the Storyteller begins his jour...
A new understanding of the culturally rich and historic relationship between Hollywood and Bollywood.
With American cinema facing intense technological and fin...
Priests of Prosperity explores the unsung revolutionary campaign to transform postcommunist central banks from command-economy cash cows into Western-style...
Ten-year-old Rakovei watches the army convoy rushing daily past his house in Senapati town and dreams of the day when he too will be a soldier. It is only when ...
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The Public Professor offers scholars ways to use their ideas, research and knowledge to address the most important issues of the day. This book gives practical ...
Shanna and Pema, two girls growing up in a big city, meet at their new school. They come from displaced communities—people who had to flee their land to e...
The Kamasutra, composed in the third century CE, is the world’s most famous textbook of erotic love. There is nothing remotely like it even today, an...
Examines the recent rise in the United States' use of preventive force
More so than in the past, the US is now embracing the logic of preventive force: usi...
The dramatic and fascinating autobiography of a legendary fighter pilot and an important figure of Indian history whom Khushwant Singh described as the ‘m...
Tea has a rich and well-documented past. The beverage originated in Asia long before making its way to seventeenth-century London, where it became an exoti...