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  • Waste of a Nation

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    inbunden, 2018, Engelska, ISBN 9780674980600

    In India, you can still find the kabaadiwala, the rag-and-bone man. He wanders from house to house buying old newspapers, broken utensils, plastic bottles—anything for which he can

  • Zhou Enlai

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    inbunden, 2024, Engelska, ISBN 9780674659582

    The definitive biography of Zhou Enlai, the first premier and preeminent diplomat of the People’s Republic of China, who protected his country against the excesses of his

  • Revolutionary Life

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    inbunden, 2021, Engelska, ISBN 9780674987890

    From a leading scholar of the Middle East and North Africa comes a new way of thinking about the Arab Spring and the meaning of revolution.From the standpoint of revolutionary

  • The Horde

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    inbunden, 2021, Engelska, ISBN 9780674244214

    2021 Cundill History Prize FinalistA Financial Times Best Book of the YearA Spectator Best Book of the YearA Five Books Best Book of the Year“Outstanding, original, and

  • Empire, Incorporated

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    inbunden, 2023, Engelska, ISBN 9780674988125

    “A landmark book…[a] bold reframing of the history of the British Empire.”—Caroline Elkins, Foreign AffairsAn award-winning historian places the corporation—more than the Crown—at

  • Empires of Islam in Renaissance Historical Thought

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    inbunden, 2008, Engelska, ISBN 9780674026568

    Renaissance humanists believed that the origins of peoples could reveal crucial facts about their modern political character. Margaret Meserve explores what happened when European

  • Sovereign Funds

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    inbunden, 2023, Engelska, ISBN 9780674271913

    The first in-depth account of the sudden growth of China’s sovereign wealth funds and their transformative impact on global markets, domestic and multinational businesses, and

  • On the Edge

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    inbunden, 2021, Engelska, ISBN 9780674979482

    A pioneering examination of history, current affairs, and daily life along the Russia–China border, one of the world’s least understood and most politically charged frontiers.The

  • A Floating Chinaman

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    inbunden, 2016, Engelska, ISBN 9780674967908

    Who gets to speak for China? During the interwar years, when American condescension toward “barbarous” China yielded to a fascination with all things Chinese, a circle of writers

  • The Past Before Us

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    inbunden, 2013, Engelska, ISBN 9780674725232

    The claim, often made, that India--uniquely among civilizations--lacks historical writing distracts us from a more pertinent question, according to Romila Thapar: how to recognize