6 Top india books like The Absent Dialogue: Politicians, Bureaucrats, and the Military in India (Modern South Asia) by Anit Mukherjee

Cover of The Absent Dialogue: Politicians, Bureaucrats, and the Military in India (Modern South Asia) by Anit Mukherjee

The Absent Dialogue: Politicians, Bureaucrats, and the Military in India (Modern South Asia)

By: Anit Mukherjee

4.00

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

Civilian control over the military is widely hailed as one of the major successes of India's democr…

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Cover of The Wretched of the Earth by Jean-Paul Sartre, Richard Philcox, Frantz Fanon, Homi K. Bhabha

1. The Wretched of the Earth

By: Jean-Paul Sartre , Richard Philcox , Frantz Fanon , Homi K. Bhabha

4.32

Format: 251 pages, Paperback

A distinguished psychiatrist from Martinique who took part in the Algerian Nationalist Movement, Fr… read more

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"إن لجوءك إلى لُغة تكنيكيَّة معناه أنّك قرَّرتَ أن تَعُدَّ الجماهير جاهلة"

-Jean-Paul Sartre, The Wretched of the Earth

"Everything can be explained to the people, on the single condition that you want them to understand."

-Jean-Paul Sartre, The Wretched of the Earth

"The business of obscuring language is a mask behind which stands the much greater business of plunder."

-Jean-Paul Sartre, The Wretched of the Earth

"إن المناضل ليدرك في كثير من الأحيان أن عمله لا أن يقاتل القوى العدوة فحسب، بل كذلك حبات اليأس المتبلورة في جسم المستعمَر."

-Jean-Paul Sartre, The Wretched of the Earth

Cover of India's Wars: A Military History 1947-1971 by Arjun Subramaniam

2. India's Wars: A Military History 1947-1971

By: Arjun Subramaniam

2.86

Format: 358 pages, Paperback

The armed forces occupy a special position in Indian society. Yet, standard accounts of contemporar… read more

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Cover of No Good Men Among the Living: America, the Taliban, and the War through Afghan Eyes by Anand Gopal

3. No Good Men Among the Living: America, the Taliban, and the War through Afghan Eyes

By: Anand Gopal

3.94

Format: 255 pages, Hardcover

Pulitzer Prize in General Nonfiction finalist National Book Award in Nonfiction finalist Helen Bern… read more

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Cover of The Colonizer and the Colonized by Jean-Paul Sartre, Albert Memmi, Susan Gilson Miller, Susan Gibson Miller

4. The Colonizer and the Colonized

By: Jean-Paul Sartre , Albert Memmi , Susan Gilson Miller , Susan Gibson Miller

4.33

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

First published in English in 1965, this timeless classic explores the psychological effects of col… read more

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5. Fighting to the End: The Pakistan Army's Way of War

By: C. Christine Fair

4.18

Format: 342 pages, Hardcover

Since Pakistan was founded in 1947, its army has dominated the state. The military establishment ha… read more

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6. The Truth About Me: A Hijra Life Story

By: V. Geetha , None

4.31

Format: 66 pages, Paperback

The Truth About Me is the unflichingly courageous and moving autobiography of a Hijra (Eunuch) who … read more

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7. Sixteen Stormy Days: The Story of the First Amendment of the Constitution of India

By: Tripurdaman Singh

4.12

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Sixteen Stormy Days narrates the riveting story of the First Amendment to the Constitution of India… read more

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8. Tiananmen Square: The Making of a Protest

By: Vijay Gokhale

4.24

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

'I recall being woken by the sound of tanks moving down the Avenue of Eternal Peace. It was 5 o'clo… read more

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9. Nehru: The Debates That Defined India

By: Tripurdaman Singh

3.87

Format: 275 pages, Hardcover

From being elected as Congress president in 1929 till his death in 1964, Jawaharlal Nehru remained … read more

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Cover of The Absent Dialogue: Politicians, Bureaucrats, and the Military in India (Modern South Asia) by Anit Mukherjee

10. The Absent Dialogue: Politicians, Bureaucrats, and the Military in India (Modern South Asia)

By: Anit Mukherjee

4.00

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

Civilian control over the military is widely hailed as one of the major successes of India's democr… read more

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11. How China Sees India and the World

By: Shyam Saran

4.23

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Saran questions, among other things, the Chinese claim that it was the most important and influenti… read more

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"India will resist a hierarchical order in Asia and a world dominated by China."

-Shyam Saran, How China Sees India and the World

"When India and China became, for the first time in history, next-door neighbours after China’s occupation of Tibet in 1950, neither country had any close familiarity with the other."

-Shyam Saran, How China Sees India and the World

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12. Naoroji: Pioneer of Indian Nationalism

By: Dinyar Patel

4.28

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The definitive biography of Dadabhai Naoroji, the nineteenth-century activist who founded the India… read more

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