Empire’s Backyard 1st Edition

Empire’s Backyard: 1st Edition
By Kailash Baral | Routledge India

A compelling and timely study, Empire’s Backyard offers a rigorous examination of how imperial histories shape contemporary regional politics and power dynamics. Kailash Baral combines scholarly depth with accessible prose to map the continuing influence of past empires on modern states, institutions, and borderlands. Ideal for students, researchers, and policy professionals, this book bridges historical analysis and present-day policy debates.

Key features:
– Authoritative scholarship: Meticulous research grounded in archival sources and recent scholarship.
– Clear narrative: Concise chapters that make complex geopolitical themes approachable.
– Analytical breadth: Connects historical legacies to contemporary security, economic, and diplomatic issues.
– Policy relevance: Insights useful for academics, analysts, and decision-makers seeking context for current regional tensions.
– Ideal for courses: Suitable as core or supplementary reading in international relations, history, and area studies.

Published by Routledge India, this first edition is an essential addition to any collection exploring empire, memory, and modern geopolitics.

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