Asian history Books

Given the proven limitations of the UNSC in handling various situations, there is pressing need for a regional infrastructure to deal with security matters. This book aims to bring out need for a holistic, overarching Indo-Pacific security system and...

The book 'Assassin's Mace, a Chinese Game Changer' is an intriguing and captivating analysis of China's ancient strategy that advocates use of 'surprise weapons' by an inferior (person or force) to defeat a superior adversary and adaptation of this...

This volume brings the narrative of Indian history to the establishment of the Delhi Sultanate.

The Story of Madras, is a classical book and has been considered important throughout the human history. So that this book is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this again in a modern format book...

Muslims are the first major minority community in India. Muslim scholars and intellectuals in different areas and fields have played an active and dynamic role for the betterment and development of Muslim society. And with their thoughts and actions,...

The War of 1857 is called the first war of independence in the subcontinent. It is true that this war was not successful in expelling British from the Indian soil, but this failure could not crush the people's spirit of freedom. The spirit against...

Civilization and Culture are not individual but collective, and since India has been a society of common civilization since the beginning, apart from languages, in matters like society, customs and economy, Hindus, Muslims and followers of other...

Sher Shah Suri has an important place in the history of India. He was one of those rulers who tried to unite a great and vast country like India in a thread of unity. Sher Shah Suri was a very far-sighted, intelligent and very wise ruler of his time...

The War of 1857 is called the first war of independence in the subcontinent. It is true that this war was not successful in expelling British from the Indian soil, but this failure could not crush the people's spirit of freedom. The spirit against...

This book contains Maulana Abul Kalam Azad's arrest, trial and his detailed statement which he wrote in response to the government's prosecution and which is the most important on the causes and objectives of the Khilafat and Swaraj Movement and the...

Muslims are the first major minority community in India. Muslim scholars and intellectuals in different areas and fields have played an active and dynamic role for the betterment and development of Muslim society. And with their thoughts and actions,...

The War of 1857 is called the first war of independence in the subcontinent. It is true that this war was not successful in expelling British from the Indian soil, but this failure could not crush the people's spirit of freedom. The spirit against...

The Hyderabad massacres were the mass killings and genocidal massacre of Hyderabadi Muslims that took place in the aftermath of the Indian annexation of Hyderabad (Operation Polo). A delegation led by Pandit Sundarlal was dispatched to Hyderabad by the...

Knowledge and literature and academic and literary institutions were patronized and appreciated by the government of the erstwhile state of Hyderabad Deccan. The production and publication of valuable and rare manuscripts, important dictionaries and...

Civilization and Culture are not individual but collective, and since India has been a society of common civilization since the beginning, apart from languages, in matters like society, customs and economy, Hindus, Muslims and followers of other...

The War of 1857 is called the first war of independence in the subcontinent. It is true that this war was not successful in expelling British from the Indian soil, but this failure could not crush the people's spirit of freedom. The spirit against...

Hyderabad Deccan: Kuch Yaadein, Kuch Jhalkian (Hyderabad Deccan: Some Glimpses and Memoirs) is a collection of essays and articles written on the history, culture, heritage and civilization as well as monuments, buildings and famous leaders and...

This book is in the form of short and precise biographical sketches of Queens and renown women of Hindu religion and culture.آج سے تقریباً ایک صدی قبل منشی نول کشور نے لکھنؤ کے اپنے مشہور و مقبول مطبع سے اردو زبان میں پہلی دفعہ ہندو مذہب کی رانیوں اور...

The rule of Qutb Shahi dynasty remained in Deccan for nearly two centuries and during this period they promote harmony, knowledge, poetry and an atmosphere of tolerant civilization. This book represents the stories of that period.نیم تاریخی افسانوں کے اس...

Rituals of Unity - A Study of Li in Confucian ThoughtIn a world where disorder threatens to dissolve the bonds that sustain existence, Rituals of Unity emerges as a bridge between the past and the present. This book unveils the foundations of Confucian...

Rituales de la Unidad - Estudio de Li en el Pensamiento ConfucianoEntre los ecos de un tiempo de caos y ascenso, "Rituales de la Unidad" te invita a desvelar los misterios de la sabiduría milenaria del confucianismo, un legado que trasciende generaciones...

Rituais da Unidade - Estudo de Li no Pensamento Confuciano Em um mundo onde a desordem ameaça dissolver os laços que sustentam a existência, "Os Rituais da Unidade" emerge como uma ponte entre o passado e o presente. Este livro desvenda os fundamentos do...

Nombreux sont les pratiquants d'arts martiaux qui ont parcouru le Gorin no sho (Écrit sur les cinq éléments), l'œuvre majeure de Miyamoto Musashi (1582-1645). Malheureusement, ce texte est aussi intéressant qu'hermétique. Sa seule lecture ne permet pas...

The papers assembled here share the dual conviction that (1) understanding the lineaments of Japanese modernity entails an appreciation of the specific forms of distinctions, discriminations and exclusions constitutive of it; (2) that the...

Research Paper (postgraduate) from the year 2016 in the subject History - Asia, National University of Malaysia, course: History, language: English, abstract: The main issue of this study is to unravel the existence of the Look-To-The-East idea in...

Fachbuch aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Asien, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Als eine der großen Herrscherinnen des Altertums gilt die Fürstin Zenobia aus dem dritten Jahrhundert nach Christus. Nach dem Tod ihres Mannes Septimius...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2009 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Asien, Note: 2,5, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg (Historisches Seminar), Veranstaltung: HS: Chinesische Kultur im 20. Jahrhundert, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In meiner Hausarbeit befasse...

Examensarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Asien, Note: 1,0, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena (Historisches Institut), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Historisch gesehen waren die Geschicke Europas und Indiens vom 17. bis hinein ins 20...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2009 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Asien, Note: 1,0, Universität Vechta; früher Hochschule Vechta (Institut für Geschichte und Historische Landesforschung), Veranstaltung: Totalitäre Systeme in Ost- und Südostasien in der zweiten...

Wissenschaftlicher Aufsatz aus dem Jahr 2003 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Asien, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Südflanke der ehemaligen Sowjetunion ist eine alte, geschichtlich gewachsene Konfliktregion. Hier kreuzten sich bereits vor Jahrhunderten...

Magisterarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Asien, Universität Osnabrück (Fachbereich Kultur- und Geowissenschaften), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Der Nahostkonflikt ist der Dauerkonflikt schlechthin, der Nahe Osten die Krisenregion...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Asien, Note: 2,3, Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen (Seminar für Zeitgeschichte), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Nachdem der amerikanischen Bevölkerung durch die schockierenden Bilder der Tet -...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2005 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Asien, Note: 1,0, Universität Trier, Veranstaltung: Kriegsführung und Kriegsfolgen im Spätmittelalter und der Frühen Neuzeit, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Hausarbeit behandelt die Expansion...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Asien, Note: 1,0, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg (Südasien Institut (SAI)), Veranstaltung: Proseminar: "Das Wissen der Anderen", Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Im Fokus dieser Arbeit soll...

This book provides a critical feminist analysis of the Korean Protestant Right's gendered politics. Specifically, the volume explores the Protestant Right's responses and reactions to the presumed weakening of hegemonic masculinity in Korea's...

Christianity flourishes in areas facing profound dislocations amidst regime change and warfare. This book explains the appeal of Christianity in the Chaozhou-Shantou (Chaoshan) region during a time of transition, from a stage of disintegration in the...

This collection of essays by Indonesian and foreign contributors offers new and highly original analyses of the mass violence in Indonesia which began in 1965 and its aftermath. Fifty years on from one the largest genocides of the twentieth century, they...

This book follows Chinese porcelain through the commodity chain, from its production in China to trade with Spanish Merchants in Manila, and to its eventual adoption by colonial society in Mexico. As trade connections increased in the early modern...

This book examines the global circulation of Marxism seen from one of its most highly charged sites: Calcutta in India. Building on but also revising existing approaches to global intellectual history, the book presents the circulation of...

Wang Fuzhi (1619-1692), a Ming loyalist, was forced to find solutions for both cultural and political crises of his time. In this book Mingran Tan provides a comprehensive review of Wang Fuzhi's understanding of historical events and his interpretation...

This book provides a technological history of modern India, in particular the Nehruvian development in the context of the Cold War. Through a series of case studies about military modernization, transportation infrastructure, and electric power, it...

Wojna koreańska była wojną wewnętrzną, która doprowadziła do poważnej konfrontacji między blokiem zachodnim a blokiem komunistycznym. Konflikt trwał trzy lata i zakończył się bez prawdziwego zwycięzcy, dzieląc Półwysep Koreański na dwa państwa. W...

La guerra di Corea fu una guerra interna che portò a un grande scontro tra il blocco occidentale e il blocco comunista. Il conflitto durò tre anni e si concluse senza un vero vincitore, dividendo la penisola coreana in due Stati. In soli 50 minuti,...

De Koreaanse Oorlog was een interne oorlog die leidde tot een grote confrontatie tussen het Westerse Blok en het Communistische Blok. Het conflict duurde drie jaar en eindigde zonder echte winnaar, zodat het Koreaanse schiereiland in twee staten werd...

"Description du royaume de Cambodge" est un ouvrage pionnier de Jean-Pierre Abel-Rémusat, publié en 1819, qui offre un aperçu fascinant du Cambodge médiéval à travers le regard d'un voyageur chinois du XIIIe siècle. Ce livre marque une étape importante...

Amazing Korea 2025 CalendarDiscover the beauty and culture of Korea with the Amazing Korea 2025 Calendar. Each month features stunning photographs that capture the rich traditions and the dynamic modern side of Korea. From ancient temples, colorful...