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Next War
Indications Intelligence in the Early Cold War
Inbunden, 2025
855 kr
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The threat of nuclear conflict loomed menacingly over the world during the Cold War. Early warning of an attack was a crucial focus for military and political intelligence. Intelligence networks in Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom came together, forming a tripartite intelligence …
Next War
Indications Intelligence in the Early Cold War
Häftad, 2025
438 kr
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The threat of nuclear conflict loomed menacingly over the world during the Cold War. Early warning of an attack was a crucial focus for military and political intelligence. Intelligence networks in Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom came together, forming a tripartite intelligence …
Canadian Seapower
Häftad, 2027
593 kr
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Canada is entering a period of maritime transformation. After decades of limited investment and declining capacity, the country is rebuilding its Navy, Coast Guard, and shipbuilding industry. All this is in response to a strategic environment that has become more complex and dangerous than ever …
Translation and State
The Mahābhārata at the Mughal Court
Inbunden, 2022
1182 kr
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In 1587, Abū al-Faz̤l ibn Mubārak – a favourite at the Mughal court and author of the Akbarnāmah – completed his Preface to the Persian translation of the Mahābhārata. This book is the first detailed study of Abū al-Faz̤l's Preface. It offers insights into manuscript practices at the Mughal court, …
Buddhist Ritual Manual on Agriculture
Vajratuṇḍasamayakalparāja – Critical Edition
Av Gergely Hidas, European Research Council (ERC)
Inbunden, 2019
789 kr
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This volume is the first in-depth study of a recently discovered Sanskrit dharani spell text from around the 5th century CE surviving in two palm-leaf and three paper manuscript compendia from Nepal. This rare Buddhist scripture focuses on the ritual practice of thaumaturgic weather control for …
Inscriptions of the Aulikaras and Their Associates
Inbunden, 2019
1172 kr
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The Aulikaras were the rulers of western Malwa (the northwest of Central India) in the heyday of the Imperial Guptas in the fifth century CE, and rose briefly to sovereignty at the beginning of the sixth century before disappearing from the spotlight of history. This book gathers all the epigraphic …
Excavations at Paithan, Maharashtra
Transformations in Early Historic and Early Medieval India
Av Derek Kennet, J. Varaprasada Rao m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
1131 kr
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This book reports on excavations at Paithan in India revealed the development of two early Hindu temples from the 4th century to the 9th: the key formative phase of Hinduism. The temples started as small shrines but were elaborated into formal temples. In relation to these changes, the excavations …
Sri Ksetra Museum Collection Inventory
Inbunden, 2022
1725 kr
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The Sri Ksetra Museum Inventory provides public access to this significant collection for the first time. The Inventory records the majority of the Museum collection up until 2015. Nearly all of the artefacts date to Myanmar’s Pyu period of the first millennium. Many of the objects have been …
Primary Sources and Asian Pasts
Av Peter C. Bisschop, Elizabeth A. Cecil
Inbunden, 2020
1131 kr
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This conference volume unites a wide range of scholars working in the fields of history, archaeology, religion, art, and philology in an effort to explore new perspectives and methods in the study of primary sources from premodern South and Southeast Asia. The contributions engage with primary …
Powers of Protection
The Buddhist Tradition of Spells in the Dhāraṇīsaṃgraha Collections
Inbunden, 2021
1450 kr
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This sourcebook explores the most extensive tradition of Buddhist dhāraṇī literature and provides access to the earliest available materials for the first time: a unique palm-leaf bundle from the 12th–13th centuries and a paper manuscript of 1719 CE. The Dhāraṇīsaṃgraha collections have been …
Bringing Buddhism to Tibet
History and Narrative in the DBA' BZHED Manuscript
Av Lewis Doney
Inbunden, 2020
1697 kr
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Bringing Buddhism to Tibet is a landmark study of the Dba’ bzhed, a text recounting the introduction of Buddhism to Tibet. The narrative of Buddhism’s arrival in Tibet is known from a number of versions, but the Dba’ bzhed—preserved in a single manuscript—is the oldest complete copy. Although the …
For My Blemishless Lord
A Study of Three Śrīvaiṣṇava Medieval Commentaries on Tiruppāṇ Āḻvār’s Amalaṉ Āti Pirāṉ
Inbunden, 2023
1665 kr
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For my Blemishless Lord presents the text and translation of the exquisite poem Amalaṉ Āti Pirāṉ by Tiruppāṇ Āḻvār, which is part of the Śrīvaiṣṇava canon, the Nālāyira Divya Prabandham (6th – 9th centuries CE), together with the three Śrīvaiṣṇava commentaries in Tamil-Sanskrit Manipravalam (13th – …
Tradition and Transformation of Viśiṣṭādvaita Vedānta
Philosophical and Theological Perspectives
Inbunden, 2027
1786 kr
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What influences the development and religious identity of a tradition like Viśiṣṭādvaita Vedānta? This volume examines the multifaceted formation of Viśiṣṭādvaita Vedānta and its interactions with other Indian philosophical and religious traditions, including Mīmāṃsā, Sāṅkhya, Yoga, Pañcarātra, and …
Forms of Masculinity
Volume 1
Av Filip Mazurkiewicz, Adam Dziadek
Inbunden, 2025
735 kr
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The book stems from an interdisciplinary and transdiscursive approach to describe Polish masculinities of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, along with the "new masculinity" that has become increasingly distinct in the early twenty-first century. A collection of texts, the book covers Polish …
Forms of Masculinity
Volume 2
Av Adam Dziadek
Inbunden, 2026
735 kr
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The book stems from an interdisciplinary and transdiscursive approach to describe Polish masculinities of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, along with the “new masculinity” that has become increasingly distinct in the early twenty-first century. A collection of texts, the book covers Polish …
Henpecked Man’s Gender
Queer Masculinities in Polish Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Prose
Inbunden, 2026
841 kr
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This book captures queer forms of masculinity in Polish prose of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries – forms that offer an alternative to the model of hegemonic masculinity dominant in patriarchal societies. The eponymous henpecked man figures here as an enigmatic trope of deheroization, the one …
Hegemony and Trauma
Polish Literature and the Transformations of Masculinity
Inbunden, 2026
719 kr
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An interdisciplinary and transdiscursive approach to describe Polish masculinities of the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. The book thoroughly rethinks the Polish literary studies in the context of various masculinities shaped in Polish culture over the last two centuries. Drawing on …
