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Cover thumbnail for How the Taliban regained power in Afghanistan /

How the Taliban regained power in Afghanistan /

Sheikh, Mona Kanwal, author.

2026. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-03-04

ISBN

1003652948; 9781003652946; 1040562752; 9781040562758

Subjects

Taliban.; Islam and politics--Afghanistan.; Islam and state--Afghanistan.; Islamic fundamentalism--Afghanistan.; Afghanistan--Politics and government--2021-

LC Classification

DS371.301

Acquisition Date

2026-02-23

ISBN

1802704531; 9781802704532; 9781802704549; 180270454X

Subjects

1070-1215; Kings and rulers--Religious aspects--Buddhism; Buddhism--History.; Rois et souverains--Aspect religieux--Bouddhisme.; Bouddhisme--Sri Lanka--Histoire--Jusqu'à 1505.; Kings and rulers--Religious aspects--Buddhism.; Buddhism--Sri Lanka--History--To 1505.; Sri Lanka; Sri Lanka--Histoire--Jusqu'à 1505.; Sri Lanka--History--To 1505.; Electronic books.

LC Classification

Unknown

Cover thumbnail for Constructing economic nationalisms in Brazil and India /

Constructing economic nationalisms in Brazil and India /

Jackson, Jason (Professor of economics) author.

2026. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-02-17

ISBN

9781009393607; 100939360X

Subjects

Investments, Foreign--Government policy--Brazil.; Investments, Foreign--Government policy--India.; Automobile industry and trade--India--History--20th century.; Petroleum industry and trade--Brazil--History--20th century.; Brazil--Economic policy.; India--Economic policy.

LC Classification

HC94

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Civil society activism and animal welfare rights /

Chaney, Paul, author.

2025. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-02-17

ISBN

9781447370222; 1447370228

Subjects

Civil society--Great Britain.; Activism--Great Britain.; Animal welfare--Great Britain.; Animal rights--Great Britain.; Civil society--India.; Activism--India.; Animal welfare--India.; Animal rights--India.

LC Classification

JC329.001

Acquisition Date

2026-02-17

ISBN

1040876668; 9781040876664; 9781003733096; 1003733093

Subjects

East India Company; Time--Social aspects--History.--India--Kolkata; Time--Systems and standards--India.; Time--Systems and standards--Great Britain.; Kolkata (India)--History; Great Britain--Colonies--Administration.--Asia; India--Civilization--British influences; India--History--British occupation, 1765-1947

LC Classification

DS483

Acquisition Date

2026-02-10

ISBN

1040660541; 9781040660546; 9781003594772; 1003594778

Subjects

Sanskrit language--Religious aspects--History and criticism.; Hindu hymns, Sanskrit; Buddhist incantations; Jaina hymns, Sanskrit; Hymns, Sanskrit; Rites and ceremonies; Religious poetry, Sanskrit--History and criticism.

LC Classification

PK401

Cover thumbnail for Zen and slow games : on Zen modes and slow games /

Zen and slow games : on Zen modes and slow games /

Navarro-Remesal, Víctor, author.

[2025] Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-01-23

ISBN

0262385031; 9780262385039; 9780262385022; 0262385023

Subjects

Zen Buddhism--Video games.; Critical thinking--Video games.; Critical thinking.; Video games.; Video games--Design.; Zen Buddhism.; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies.; RELIGION / Eastern.; GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Video & Mobile.

LC Classification

Unknown