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  • Oxfam bookshop harrogate from nobel prize-winning economist amartya sen, the argumentative indian: writings on indian culture, history and identity brings together an illuminating selection of writings on contemporary indiashows that the argumentative gene is not just a part of india's make-up that can easily be wished away'  the economist amartya sen is lamont university professor at harvardindia is an immensely diverse country with many distinct pursuits, vastly different convictions, widely divergent customs and a veritable feast of viewpointsthis is a book that needed to have been written'profound and stimulatingit would be no surprise if it were to become as defining and as influential as work as edward said's orientalism'  soumya bhattacharya, observer 'the winner of the nobel prize in economics is a star in indiaout of these conflicting views spring a rich tradition of skeptical argument and cultural achievement which is critically important, argues amartya sen, for the success of india's democracy, the defence of its secular politics, the removal of inequalities related to class, caste, gender and community, and the pursuit of sub-continental peacethe product of a great mind at the peak of its power'  william dalrymple, sunday times 'one of the most influential public thinkers of our timeshis books have been translated into thirty languagessee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe deserves the recognitionhe won the nobel prize in economics in and was master of trinity college, cambridgehis most recent books are the idea of justice, identity and violence and development as freedom

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  • Through the myriad and distinctive voices of its inhabitants, an entire indian world comes vividly and unforgettably to lifemuslim, christian and hindu, high-caste and low-caste, rich and poor: all of indian life - the 'sorrowful parade of humanity' - is hereoxfam bookshop cheltenham in his compelling new work of fiction, aravind adiga has imagined the small indian city of kittur, an everytown nestling on the coast south of goa and north of calicutfrom a middle-aged communist to an islamic terrorist; from the young children of a tamil building-site worker to a privileged and alienated schoolboy; from an idealistic journalist to a brahmin housemaid, adiga has produced a microcosm of indian life in the 80s, the years between the assassinations of indira gandhi and her son rajivjourneying through kittur's streets and schoolyards, bedrooms and businesses, its inner workings and outer limits, adiga conjures a remarkable fictional landscapesee oxfam website for delivery information read moresizzling with acid observations, and textured with wicked humour and gentle humanity, between the assassinations is a triumph of voice and imagination

    2 €

  • We have boxed up our favourite indian afternoon tea treats with a twist of english delightsselection of indian sandwiches x 2 samosas (meat, chicken or veg) x 2 coconut fobs x 2 scone & clotted cream cake of the day strawberry or mango jam indian tea herbal tea presented in a box which includes milk, sugar, cutlery & napkins we also offer free local delivery(click to reveal full phone number)a special treat delivered to your doorstepfor more info please contact us onwe want to share a little bit of happiness and indulgence for you to enjoy in the comfort of your own home

    12 €

  • We have 4 unusual and rare books all about the indian railwaysthey are all in v good or good condition anchoring a city line building the railways of the raj indian railways by m a rao exploring indian railways by bill aitkin read more

    45 €

  • Absolutely true diary of a part-time indian, paperback by alexie, sherman; forney, ellen (ilt), isbn , isbn-13 leaving the spokane indian reservation to attend an all-white high school, junior struggles to find his place in his new surroundings in order to escape his destiny back on the reservation

    9 €

  • 'death runs riot' tells the story of the civil war, the californian gold rush, the birth of new cities such as san francisco, the battle against mexican attempts to reclaim texas, and the start of the military campaigns against the american indianoxfam shop oxford the entire series by ken burns which charts the conquest of the american frontier fromfirst came the spanish conquistadors, then the solitary explorers, the mountain men, the trappers, and others paving the way for the future settlement of these unknown landsusing photographs, diaries and journals from over 74 different archives, this documentary series tells the story of these first steps in the western adventurein 'empire upon the trails', since time immemorial the west had been the home of the indian, but with the advent of the modern era and the spread of european colonialism, that was all set to changefinally 'one sky above us' tells the story of the last days of the west, of the larger-than-life characters who could still be found there, and of how buffalo bill cody set about creating the mythic image of frontier life which has survived to this daysee oxfam website for delivery information read more'fight no more forever' tells the story of the building of the transcontinental railroad and the war against the indians

    14 €

  • The shifting military and political alliances in the area and the presence of the modern indian navy are variables that will strongly affect future war in these troubled waters

    129 €

  • Buddy the green indian ring neckhe come complete with his cage that opens up at the tophe is looking for a new home as i can no longer give him the time and attention he needsi was told he was a year old when i got him feb so he is approx 19 months oldhe likes to sit up there and look aroundhe is getting his black ring nowi was able to get him to feed from a stick and get him on a stick when he was out of his cagei was told he is a boyany questions please ask

    150 €

  • Quick & easy curries- hard back book flip cook book curries of the world indian cooking hard back lovely condition cash on collection tf2 please no time wasters- all my ads are current- thank you read more

    11 €

  • Colin is seeking a new pond with ladies to call his own! he is a blue and white crested indian runner, hatched in out of a crested drake and non-crested duck

    20 €

  • Oxfam shop oxford originally shown as 26 hour-long episodes, this box set of 8 volumes spans the fortunes of the forsytes, a merchant family, from through to the sthe story begins in and winifred forsyte is to marry man of means monty dartie, while jo forsyte is having a relationship with helene, the austrian governess of his daughterepisodes in chronological order are: 'a family festival'; 'a family scandal'; 'the pursuit of happiness'; 'dinner at swithin's'; 'a man of property'; 'decisions'; 'into the dark'; 'indian summer of a forsyte'; 'in chancery'; 'the challenge'; 'in the web'; 'birth of a forsyte'; 'encounter'; 'conflict'; 'to let'; 'a family wedding'; 'the white monkey'; 'afternoon of a dryad'; 'no retreat'; 'a silent wooing'; 'action for libel'; 'the silver spoon'; 'strike'; 'afternoon at ascot'; 'portrait of fleur'; and finally 'swan song'see oxfam website for delivery information read morewhen jo's wife dies he marries his mistress, only to be cut off by the family

    4 €

  • Oxfam bookshop swanage very good conditionthe story begins in and winifred forsyte is to marry man of means monty dartie, while jo forsyte is having a relationship with helene, the austrian governess of his daughterepisodes in chronological order are: 'a family festival'; 'a family scandal'; 'the pursuit of happiness'; 'dinner at swithin's'; 'a man of property'; 'decisions'; 'into the dark'; 'indian summer of a forsyte'; 'in chancery'; 'the challenge'; 'in the web'; 'birth of a forsyte'; 'encounter'; 'conflict'; 'to let'; 'a family wedding'; 'the white monkey'; 'afternoon of a dryad'; 'no retreat'; 'a silent wooing'; 'action for libel'; 'the silver spoon'; 'strike'; 'afternoon at ascot'; 'portrait of fleur'; and finally 'swan song'see oxfam website for delivery information read morewhen jo's wife dies he marries his mistress, only to be cut off by the familyoriginally shown as 26 hour-long episodes, this box set of 8 volumes spans the fortunes of the forsytes, a merchant family, from through to the s

    6 €

  • Small hardback book measures approx 14 cm by 9 cminternally clean  see oxfam website for delivery information read moresub heading on title page says 'adapted for theatrical representation as performed at the theatres-royal, drury-lane and covent-garden'paper covered boards with leather spine with marbled decoration on cover - all fadedthe second engraving is loose and laid in two engravings just before title page of mr johnstone as major o'flaharty and of a scene from the play, separated by a tissue guard  apart from the fading, there is some slight wear on the top and bottom of the spine and on the corners (see photos)oxfam shop penzance play by richard cumberlandthe hinge is cracked at the front, but the binding is secure apart from the engraving as mentioned above

    31 €

  • Oxfam shop redruth sorry! is a board game that is based on the ancient indian cross and circle game pachisiif a player cannot play any of their cards, they may discard a card and draw a replacement the game also gives players a hand of cards, each player being dealt five at the start of the gamethe winner also scores one point for every man their opponents had got home, and a bonus of either 24 (if no opponent has a man home), 16 (if no opponent has more than one man home) or 8 (if no opponent has more than two men home) see oxfam website for delivery information read moreat the end of the game, each player scores a point for every man they got homeplayers move their three or four pieces around the board, attempting to get all of their pieces "home" before any other playeron a player's turn, they play one card from their hand to determine their move, and then draw a replacement card from the remaining deckthe game title comes from the many ways in which a player can negate the progress of another, while issuing an apologetic "sorry!" the edition of the game includes "point-scoring sorry!", a variant where the game is scored at the endstorey & co in england and now by hasbro, sorry! is marketed for two to four players, ages 6 and uporiginally manufactured by w

    14 €

  • By shifting the emphasis to historical reception of imperial popular culture this book seeks to fill out a certain terrain between the current indian writing on national cinema and non-indian writing on empire cinemait shows how the empire cinema constructed the colonial world, its rationale for doing so, and the manner in which such constructions were received by the colonized peoplealthough empire cinema has been examined by western scholars, such studies have located the films almost wholly within the colonizing country rather that exploring their reception among the colonizedthis book offers fresh insights in the field of cultural and film studies from a multi-focal perspectivesee oxfam website for delivery information read morecombining wide-ranging scholarship based on original documents, film, stuides and historical and political analyses, the book aims to give the reader a sense of how ideologies, images and identites are constructed, promoted, contested and resisted in relation to key film representations of empirean empirico-historical inquiry into the empire cinema in hollywood and britain during the turbulent s and s

    (England)

    15 €

  • In this epic journey from the southernmost point of africa to the lush indian coastline, the lives of these two courtney men will intertwine, and forever alter the course of their famous familyoxfam bookshop st albans the malabar coast is full of dangers: greedy tradesmen, fearless pirates, and men full of vengeancefrom the world's greatest storyteller comes a compelling and breathless tale of intrigue and betrayal that draws the courtney's together, and just as easily tears them apartbut on arrival, he uncovers a truth that leaves him overwhelmed and disorientedafter his father's gambling debts leave him penniless and in danger, francis courtney seeks revenge and fortune in south africameanwhile, his cousin christopher courtney begins to make his own way in the world, foregoing the righteous path and falling prey to betrayal, violence and treacherybut for a courtney, the greatest danger might just be his own familysee oxfam website for delivery information read more

    2 €

  • Dozens of encounters, both great and small, involved many of its races as either friends or foes of britain - indeed, it was not unusual for an area to furnish both ally and enemy at the same time! this volume covers the british, indian and anglo-indian troops who fought for the honourable east india company and britain over the varied landscape of what is present day afghanistan, india, pakistan and bangladesh, between the years andoxfam bookshop ilkley of all the military campaigns fought by the british during the 19th century, no area saw more conflict than the subcontinent of indiathe vast array of uniforms and dress worn by soldiers serving in india during this period is examined in detail, and extensive information is also provided on regimental colourssee oxfam website for delivery information read more

    75 €

  • The story begins in and winifred forsyte is to marry man of means monty dartie, while jo forsyte is having a relationship with helene, the austrian governess of his daughterepisodes in chronological order are: 'a family festival'; 'a family scandal'; 'the pursuit of happiness'; 'dinner at swithin's'; 'a man of property'; 'decisions'; 'into the dark'; 'indian summer of a forsyte'; 'in chancery'; 'the challenge'; 'in the web'; 'birth of a forsyte'; 'encounter'; 'conflict'; 'to let'; 'a family wedding'; 'the white monkey'; 'afternoon of a dryad'; 'no retreat'; 'a silent wooing'; 'action for libel'; 'the silver spoon'; 'strike'; 'afternoon at ascot'; 'portrait of fleur'; and finally 'swan song'oxfam shop devizes originally shown as 26 hour-long episodes, this box set of 8 volumes spans the fortunes of the forsytes, a merchant family, from through to the ssee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhen jo's wife dies he marries his mistress, only to be cut off by the family

    9 €

  • The mitsitam cafe cookbook recipes from the smithsonian national museum of the american indian by richard hetzler (hardback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 10 to 12 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details

    17 €

  • Edition: us trade dollar - liberty the east indian company / london year of issue: ; material: silver - fineness: 99our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store1g (1 oz) mint quality: proof like - proof mintage: pieces the coin is in the original capsule, in a coin case with certificate (coa) top conditioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteedition: trade dollar coins - niue island 2are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki

    42 €

  • This is a brilliant original pencil drawing of colonel hathi, the pompous indian elephant that heads the jungle patrol, protectors of the junglethis unique piece is hand signed by the artist and includes its certificate of authenticityour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storepencil on paper format 42 x 30 cmthis original creation comes through the artist directlycatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablehe's been working for many animation disney productions mainly tim burton's moviesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethis unique artwork has been created by disney artist jaume estevedisney artist jaume esteve has been drawing for many animation studios, specially disney studios for more than 20 years in europe and usaare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki

    45 €

  • The heroes of the victoria cross: complete set of 12 cards in card folder portraying the various deeds of daring valour performed by british soldiers during the crimea, indian mutiny, afghanistan, boer war, and sudan conflictsbinding: card covers book condition: excellent categories: military read morepublished by the kensington fine art association, in commemoration of the jubilee of queen victoria

    10 €

  • We try to assess the exact condition of the goods as objectively as possiblewe ask you to make a distinction between a complaint and cancellationchildren's music & audio storiesaction & adventure

    5 €

  • Very rare 1 cent usa indian head collection in white album pieces the following are included: 1 cent usa indian head cent usa indian head cent usa indian head cent usa indian head cent usa indian head cent usa indian head cent usa indian head cent usa indian head cent usa indian head cent usa indian head cent usa indian head cent usa indian head cent usa indian head cent usa indian head cent usa indian head cent usa indian head cent usa indian head cent usa indian head cent usa indian head cent usa indian head cent usa indian head cent usa indian head cent usa indian head cent usa indian head cent usa indian head cent usa indian head cent usa indian head cent usa indian head read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki

    70 €

  • indian states and kingdoms - baroda \t - 1 paisa ), km# 312 indian states and kingdoms - bhopal \t - 1/2 anna ), y# anna ), y# anna ), y# dokda ), y# 11 india (islamic) - sultanate of dehli - 1 tanka ) indian states and kingdoms - hyderabad - 1 pai ), y# 34 indian states and kingdoms - mysore\t - 1 kasu , km# indian states and kingdoms - pudukkottai - 1 amman cash nd (), km# 64 indian states and kingdoms - travancore - 2 chuckrams nd ( cash nd (), km# 47 - 1 fanam ), km# 51 india (islamic) - sultanate of malwa - 1 falus nd (), gg# m146 exact origin unknown - 2 silver rupeesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease view the photos to form a good impressioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewill be shipped by registered postare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki

    43 €

  • This 10 dollar gold coin bears the mention of the currency, which is not the case of the previous eagle indian head10 dollars gold to - indian head with currency-1/2 oz 10 dollar coin called "indian head", "sioux" or "indian head eagle" created by the famous engraver augustus st-gaudensour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethis second design was minted from to , a similar date to the famous double eagles st-gaudensare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki

    780 €

  • Kessi sundress kessi sundkessi sundress vol-5 wholesale indian dress materialress vol-5 wholesale indian dress materialvol-5 wholeskessi sundress volkessi sukessi sundress vol-5 wholesale indian dress materialndrkessi sundress vol-5 wholesale indian dress materialess vol-5 wholesale indian dress material-5 wholesale indian dress kessi kessi sundress vol-5 wholesale indian dress materialsundress vol-5 wholesale indian dress materialmateriakessi sundress vol-5 wholesale indian dress materiallale indian dress material

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  • 3 vintage indian tree design china plates: 1 coalport, 2 john maddock & sons very good vintage used pre-owned conditionplease check photos carefully as they are of the 3 vintage indian tree design china plates you are buying, as shownplease click on "+ read more" for full descriptionnice decorative items5cm wide, good condition, some crazing on the underside that shows through faintly on the top side, most notably in the centre, a few manufacturing surface marks, marked on base england, coalport, ad - think this dates from c's maybe earlier (unlikely to be john maddock & sons "indian tree" design vintage side/salad/tea plates, 17please contact me if you are interested in this item5cm wide, stamped on base maddock england, good pre-owned vintage condition for their age, a few surface scratches, 1 plate has some rubbing/marks on the undersidewill post at buyers expense, or collect in person if you preferthanks for looking! read morequestions welcome1 coalport plate: vintage coalport "indian tree" design plate with fluted edges, hand painted/decorated, 20

    18 €

  • When zafar gave his blessing to a rebellion among the companys own indian troops, it transformed an army mutiny into the largest uprising the british empire ever had to facedeprived of real political power by the east india company, zafar nevertheless succeeded in creating a court of great brilliance, and presided over one of the great cultural renaissances of indian historyit is the first account to present the indian perspective on the siege, and has at its heart the stories of the forgotten individuals tragically caught up in one of the bloodiest upheavals in historywilliam dalrymples powerful retelling of this fateful course of events is shaped from groundbreaking material: previously untranslated urdu and persian manuscripts that include indian eyewitness accounts, and the records of the delhi courts, police, and administration during the siegethe last mughalis an extraordinary revisionist work with clear contemporary echoesbahadur shah zafar ii, the last mughal emperor, was a mystic, a talented poet, and a skilled calligrapherbut while zafars mughal ancestors had controlled most of india, the aged zafar was king in name onlythe siege of delhi was the rajs stalingrad: a fight to the death between two powers, neither of whom could retreatsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop colne road at 4 pthen in zafars flourishing capital became the centre of an uprising that reduced his beloved delhi to a battered, empty ruinon a hazy november afternoon in rangoon, , a shrouded corpse was escorted by a small group of british soldiers to an anonymous grave in a prison enclosurethe last mughalis a portrait of the dazzling delhi zafar personified, the story of the last days of the great mughal capital and its final destruction in the catastrophe ofas the british commissioner in charge insisted, no vestige should remain to distinguish where the last of the great moghuls rests

    14 €

  • Brown speckled indian runner duck female 2black and white indian runner female duck 3white indian runner female duck 4 cayuga female duck (black/green irredescent) 5 cayuga female duck (black/green irredescent) 6 white male indian runner x cayuga duck they range in age from 6 months old to 2i have for sale 5 female ducks and one male duckthe females are ÂŁ15 each and the male is ÂŁ5collection from oakhami will take offers on all of them being sold as a group

    15 €

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