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Battle for Malaya
The Indian Army in Defeat, 1941–1942
Av Kaushik Roy
Häftad, 2019
396 kr
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The defeat of 90,000 Commonwealth soldiers by 50,000 Japanese soldiers made the World War II Battle for Malaya an important encounter for both political and military reasons. British military prestige was shattered, fanning the fires of nationalism in Asia, especially in India. Japan's successful …
Warfare in Pre-British India – 1500BCE to 1740CE
Av Kaushik Roy
Häftad, 2017
816 kr
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This book presents a comprehensive survey of warfare in India up to the point where the British began to dominate the sub-continent. It discusses issues such as how far was the relatively bloodless nature of pre-British Indian warfare the product of stateless Indian society? How far did technology …
Indian Army and the First World War
1914-18
Av Kaushik Roy
Inbunden, 2018
565 kr
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The Indian Army which was the bulwark of the British Empire in South Asia functioned as an imperial fire brigade force during the Great War. The 'brown warriors' of the Raj defended the British Empire from Belgium and France in the west to Singapore in the east. The Indian Army fought the …
The Oxford Handbook of Warfare in Asia
Av Kaushik Roy, Dennis Showalter
Inbunden, 2026
2692 kr
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Within the global history framework, books written on warfare frequently focus on West Europe and the United States of America. Asian militaries are too often understood or measured in terms of the 'West', with scholars contending that bureaucratic polities, standing armies, and decisive sieges …
Battle for Malaya
The Indian Army in Defeat, 1941–1942
Av Kaushik Roy
Inbunden, 2019
929 kr
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The defeat of 90,000 Commonwealth soldiers by 50,000 Japanese soldiers made the World War II Battle for Malaya an important encounter for both political and military reasons. British military prestige was shattered, fanning the fires of nationalism in Asia, especially in India. Japan's successful …
Armed Forces and Insurgents in Modern Asia
Av Kaushik Roy
Häftad, 2019
772 kr
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This volume traces the historical roots and evolution of insurgencies and counter-insurgencies in modern Asia. Focusing on armed rebellions and use of armed forces by both Western powers and indigenous states from the nineteenth century till present day, the volume unravels the problematic of …
Document Processing Using Machine Learning
Av Sk Md Obaidullah, KC Santosh m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
2510 kr
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Document Processing Using Machine Learning aims at presenting a handful of resources for students and researchers working in the document image analysis (DIA) domain using machine learning since it covers multiple document processing problems. Starting with an explanation of how Artificial …
Global History of Pre-Modern Warfare
Before the Rise of the West, 10,000 BCE–1500 CE
Av Kaushik Roy
Inbunden, 2021
2585 kr
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This book examines the military histories of the regions beyond Western Europe in the pre-modern era.Existing works on global military history mainly focus on the western part of Eurasia after 1500 CE. As regards the ancient period, such works concentrate exclusively on Greece and Rome. So, …
Global History of Pre-Modern Warfare
Before the Rise of the West, 10,000 BCE–1500 CE
Av Kaushik Roy
Häftad, 2021
652 kr
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This book examines the military histories of the regions beyond Western Europe in the pre-modern era.Existing works on global military history mainly focus on the western part of Eurasia after 1500 CE. As regards the ancient period, such works concentrate exclusively on Greece and Rome. So, …
Fighting Rommel
The British Imperial Army in North Africa during the Second World War, 1941–1943
Av Kaushik Roy
Inbunden, 2019
2585 kr
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Fighting Rommel examines how and why some armies innovate under pressure while others do not. Focusing on the learning culture of the British Imperial Forces, it looks at the Allied campaign during the Second World War against the Afrika Korps of Rommel. The volume highlights the hitherto …
Limited War in South Asia
From Decolonization to Recent Times
Häftad, 2019
749 kr
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This book examines the origins, courses and consequences of conventional wars in post-colonial South Asia. Although South Asia has experienced large-scale conventional warfare on several occasions since the end of World War II, there is an almost total neglect of analysis of conventional warfare in …
Culture, Conflict and the Military in Colonial South Asia
Häftad, 2019
846 kr
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This book offers diverse and original perspectives on South Asia’s imperial military history. Unlike prevailing studies, the chapters in the volume emphasize both the vital role of culture in framing imperial military practice and the multiple cultural effects of colonial military service and …
Fighting Rommel
The British Imperial Army in North Africa during the Second World War, 1941–1943
Av Kaushik Roy
Häftad, 2019
787 kr
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Fighting Rommel examines how and why some armies innovate under pressure while others do not. Focusing on the learning culture of the British Imperial Forces, it looks at the Allied campaign during the Second World War against the Afrika Korps of Rommel. The volume highlights the hitherto …
Military Thought of Asia
From the Bronze Age to the Information Age
Av Kaushik Roy
Inbunden, 2020
2585 kr
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Military Thought of Asia challenges the assertion that the generation of rational secular ideas about the conduct of warfare is the preserve of the West, by analysing the history of ideas of warfare in Asia from the ancient period to the present.The volume takes a transcontinental and comparative …
Military Thought of Asia
From the Bronze Age to the Information Age
Av Kaushik Roy
Häftad, 2020
667 kr
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Military Thought of Asia challenges the assertion that the generation of rational secular ideas about the conduct of warfare is the preserve of the West, by analysing the history of ideas of warfare in Asia from the ancient period to the present.The volume takes a transcontinental and comparative …
Tropical Warfare in the Asia-Pacific Region, 1941-45
Av Kaushik Roy
Häftad, 2019
742 kr
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This is the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of the land war during the Second World War in South-East Asia and the South and South-West Pacific. The extensive existing literature focuses on particular armies – Japanese, British, American, Australian or Indian – and/or on particular …
Chinese and Indian Warfare - From the Classical Age to 1870
Inbunden, 2014
3904 kr
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This book examines the differences and similarities between warfare in China and India before 1870, both conceptually and on the battlefield. By focusing on Chinese and Indian warfare, the book breaks the intellectual paradigm requiring non-Western histories and cultures to be compared to the West, …
Warfare in Pre-British India – 1500BCE to 1740CE
Av Kaushik Roy
Inbunden, 2015
2825 kr
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This book presents a comprehensive survey of warfare in India up to the point where the British began to dominate the sub-continent. It discusses issues such as how far was the relatively bloodless nature of pre-British Indian warfare the product of stateless Indian society? How far did technology …
War, Culture and Society in Early Modern South Asia, 1740-1849
Av Kaushik Roy
Inbunden, 2011
2585 kr
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This book argues that the role of the British East India Company in transforming warfare in South Asia has been overestimated. Although it agrees with conventional wisdom that, before the British, the nature of Indian society made it difficult for central authorities to establish themselves fully …
War, Culture and Society in Early Modern South Asia, 1740-1849
Av Kaushik Roy
Häftad, 2013
742 kr
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This book argues that the role of the British East India Company in transforming warfare in South Asia has been overestimated. Although it agrees with conventional wisdom that, before the British, the nature of Indian society made it difficult for central authorities to establish themselves fully …
Routledge Handbook of the Global History of Warfare
Av Michael W. Charney, Kaushik Roy
E-bok, 2024
856 kr
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This handbook examines key aspects of the development of the global history of warfare and the changing patterns of warfare over time. Although scholarship has long eschewed a chronological narrative of the evolution of warfare that privileges the Western experience, global histories of warfare …
Routledge Handbook of the Global History of Warfare
Av Michael W. Charney, Kaushik Roy
E-bok, 2024
856 kr
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This handbook examines key aspects of the development of the global history of warfare and the changing patterns of warfare over time. Although scholarship has long eschewed a chronological narrative of the evolution of warfare that privileges the Western experience, global histories of warfare …
Low-Power CMOS VLSI Circuit Design
Inbunden, 2000
2118 kr
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A comprehensive look at the rapidly growing field of low-power VLSIdesign Low-power VLSI circuit design is a dynamic research area driven bythe growing reliance on battery-powered portable computing andwireless communications products. In addition, it has becomecritical to the continued progress of …
Conventional Warfare in South Asia, 1947 to the Present
Inbunden, 2011
2828 kr
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The essays included in this volume focus on conventional war on land, sea and air fought by the states of South Asia and their impact on the host societies and economies. The authors are drawn from academia and the military in India and Pakistan, as well as from outside the subcontinent in order to …
Nuclear Shadow over South Asia, 1947 to the Present
Inbunden, 2011
2828 kr
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This collection of seminal articles illustrates the reasons for the spiraling nuclear race in the Asian subcontinent and introduces the principal debates in the field. Authors discuss whether the acquisition of nuclear weapons by the South Asian powers has raised the likelihood of a nuclear war in …
Unconventional Warfare in South Asia, 1947 to the Present
Inbunden, 2011
1267 kr
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Unconventional war is an umbrella term which includes insurgencies, counter-insurgencies, terrorism and religious conflicts. Insurgencies and communal conflicts have become much more common in this region since 1947, and more people have died in South Asia due to unconventional wars than …
Critical Essays on Warfare in South Asia, 1947 to the Present: 3-Volume Set
2011
8324 kr
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This three volume series presents the best academic research on all forms of contemporary warfare in South Asia. The selected articles and papers are in an accessible format for ease of reference and cover conventional war, the nuclear shadow, insurgency, counter-insurgency, terrorism and religious …
Chinese and Indian Warfare - From the Classical Age to 1870
Häftad, 2017
816 kr
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This book examines the differences and similarities between warfare in China and India before 1870, both conceptually and on the battlefield. By focusing on Chinese and Indian warfare, the book breaks the intellectual paradigm requiring non-Western histories and cultures to be compared to the West, …
Frontiers, Insurgencies and Counter-Insurgencies in South Asia
Av Kaushik Roy
Häftad, 2017
382 kr
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This book analyzes how the polities in South Asia constructed and managed frontiers from British times to the modern era. It claims that modern-day counter-insurgency (COIN) to a great extent can be traced back to the small war concept of late nineteenth century.
Frontiers, Insurgencies and Counter-Insurgencies in South Asia
Av Kaushik Roy
E-bok, 2020
446 kr
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This book uses cross-cultural analysis across Eurasia and Afro-Asia to trace the roots of contemporary border disputes and insurgencies in South Asia. It discusses the way frontiers of British India, and consequently the modern states of India and Pakistan, were drafted through negotiations backed …
