The Great Partition (Pocket)
avYasmin Khan
ISBN: 9780300143331 - UTGIVEN: 200811The partition of India in 1947 promised its people both political and religious freedom - through the liberation of India from British rule, and the creation of the Muslim state of Pakistan. In reality the geographical divide effected an even greater schism of the population, benefiting the few at t[...]
The Raj at War (Inbunden)
avYasmin Khan
ISBN: 9781847921208 - UTGIVEN: 2015-07The Second World War was not fought by Britain alone. India produced the largest volunteer army in world history:over 2 million men. But, until now, there has never been a comprehensive account of India's turbulent home front and the nexus between warfare and India's society. At the heart of The Raj[...]
Engineering Architecture (Inbunden)
avYasmin Sabina Khan
ISBN: 9780393731071 - UTGIVEN: 2004-07The engineer of Chicago's John Hancock Center and Sears Tower, Fazlur Khan (1929-1982) pioneered structural systems for high-rise buildings that broadened the palette of forms and expressions available to design professionals today. Examining a number of projects, this study of Khan's career provide[...]
