This book traces the intricate entanglements between the Swiss-German world and South India throu...

Medical Mercenaries, Masculinities, and Transimperial Science between the Dutch East Indies and G...

This book examines the environmental history of the Napoleonic Wars through the lens of everyday ...

The nature of modern-day threats – including those in the virtual dimension – challenges traditio...

Mainland Southeast Asia's great river systems sustain the world's largest inland fishery and prov...

This volume analyses water management in pre-1500 Middle Eastern cities. Managing access to fresh...

Being a citizen is not just about holding a passport or being allowed to vote. It is also about h...

Pieter Albert Bik (1798-1855) was a Dutch colonial official whose work took him all over the worl...

In 1860, seventeen-year-old samurai Tateishi Onojir , nicknamed 'Tommy,' made headlines across Am...

This book examines the dynamics of a 'return to custom' in post-independence Timor-Leste; a set o...

The concept of 'real legal certainty' provides a much needed corrective to the general attention ...

Mirrors of Entrapment and Emancipation explores the rich diversity of the meanings associated wit...