詹姆斯·特拉斯洛·亚当斯（James Truslow Adams，1878～1949） 美国著名历史学家、作家，普利策奖获得者 1878年出生于美国纽约，1900年毕业于耶鲁大学。专注于英美历史的研究，代表作为“新英格兰史三部曲”，以及畅销书《美国史诗》。

詹姆斯·特拉斯洛·亚当斯（James Truslow Adams，1878～1949） 美国著名历史学家、作家，普利策奖获得者 1878年出生于美国纽约，1900年毕业于耶鲁大学。专注于英美历史的研究，代表作为“新英格兰史三部曲”，以及畅销书《美国史诗》。

Talented young historian Maya Jasanoff tells an alternative history of the British Empire, one that brings us the very personal stories of those British people who found themselves on the edges of Empire. Instead of a story of `conquest', she brings us startling and fascinating stories of cross-cultural exchange. A Palladian mansion filled with western art in the centre of old ...(展开全部)

The reality of being top dog is that everybody hates you. In this provocative book, noted historian and commentator Jeremy Black shows how criticisms of the legacy of the British Empire are, in part, criticisms of the reality of American power today. He emphasizes the prominence of imperial rule in history and in the world today, and the selective way in which certain countries...(展开全部)

The reality of being top dog is that everybody hates you. In this provocative book, noted historian and commentator Jeremy Black shows how criticisms of the legacy of the British Empire are, in part, criticisms of the reality of American power today. He emphasizes the prominence of imperial rule in history and in the world today, and the selective way in which certain countries...(展开全部)

Buddhism is indisputably gaining prominence in the West, as is evidenced by the growth of Buddhist practice within many traditions and keen interest in meditation and mindfulness. In The Lotus and the Lion, J. Jeffrey Franklin traces the historical and cultural origins of Western Buddhism, showing that the British Empire was a primary engine for curiosity about and then engage...(展开全部)

[ 英] 布赖恩·莱弗里（ Brian Lavery ）,享誉盛名的海洋历史学家，英国国家海事博物馆名誉馆长。 布赖恩·莱弗里就读于爱丁堡大学，他不到 30 岁开始写作，至今著有 30多部海洋史著作。他曾担任英国广播电台历史最悠久的“时代瞭望”节目（ BBC ：Timewatch ），以及热播纪录片“海洋帝国”系列（ BBC ：Empire of the Seas ）的学术顾问。 布赖恩·莱弗里的代表作有《征服海洋》《航行： 5000 年海洋探险史》《海洋帝国》，其中《海洋帝国》为 BBC 热播同名纪录片的配套作品，荣登《星期日泰晤士报》畅销榜前列。

[ 英] 布赖恩·莱弗里（ Brian Lavery ）,享誉盛名的海洋历史学家，英国国家海事博物馆名誉馆长。 布赖恩·莱弗里就读于爱丁堡大学，他不到 30 岁开始写作，至今著有 30多部海洋史著作。他曾担任英国广播电台历史最悠久的“时代瞭望”节目（ BBC ：Timewatch ），以及热播纪录片“海洋帝国”系列（ BBC ：Empire of the Seas ）的学术顾问。 布赖恩·莱弗里的代表作有《征服海洋》《航行： 5000 年海洋探险史》《海洋帝国》，其中《海洋帝国》为 BBC 热播同名纪录片的配套作品，荣登《星期日泰晤士报》畅销榜前列。

New views of the "decline of the Mughals", expansion of the English East India Company's trade and urban settlements, and the role of the Indians in the politics and economics of early colonialism.

New views of the "decline of the Mughals", expansion of the English East India Company's trade and urban settlements, and the role of the Indians in the politics and economics of early colonialism.