A Journey through the Stilwell Road
Language: English
Published by Anshah Publishing House, LG 18-19, Pankaj Central Market, Patparganj, Tel: 91-11-2223 5152, 223 6152, 2011
- Used
Seller: Vedams eBooks (P) Ltd, New Delhi, IndiaVedams eBooks (P) Ltd
AbeBooks seller since January 30, 2009
Condition: Used
£ 18.55
- Bank Draft
- Bank Wire Transfer
- Invoice
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basket
Item description from seller
Contents Acknowledgements 1 IntroductionRakhee Bhattacharya I 2 Stilwell Road A Historical RetrospectD Nath 3 The Lost Trail The Stilwell Road in Historical and Contemporary ScenariosLipi Ghosh 4 India-China Relations No need to over hype the connectivity factorDS Rajan 5 The North-East in India?s look east A Focus on connectivity and development in the regionSoma Ghosal 6 Do we need to reopen the Stilwell roadJR Mukherjee 7 The Stillwell road and India?s look east policyEN Rammohan 8 Connectivity and economic potential of Stilwell roadPradip Hazarika II 9 Photo essay on the journey through the Stilwell RoadDilip Banerjee IndexThe eight northeastern states that constitute the borderland of India have been the victims of geography history and politics It is a land locked region in South Asia like Nepal and Bhutan and had traditional cultural and trading links with the neighboring countries of Southeast Asia But the normal connectivity with their natural allies were seriously disrupted due to the chequered history of the region full of internecine skirmishes and conflicts jeopardizing trade and people to people exchanges and shrinking their economic space Reopening re-visioning and reconstructing various routes can restore the lost connections and open up multiple economic prospects for the entire region Stilwell Road is one such route which was built for military purpose during the World War II to connect India?s North-East Myanmar and China?s southwest It became neglected over time But the idea to reopen this lost trail has rejuvenated various enthusiastic groups who have visions for a better connectivityThe book is premised on the belief that North-East India?s economic prosperity can be realized through an open door policy The prospect of reopening the lost trail that connects three nations together can give a boost to the process But there are also issues connected with security sensitivity which are especially important in the present day context and many other dimensions that have been explored in the volume fittingly have explained through a number of photographs captured by a team of three scholars who made a month long journey through this lost trial and had a first hand experience about the people the road the trade and the day-to-day life of three nations India China and Myanmar which were once connected through this historical road 160 pp.…
Seller Inventory # 97767
Bibliographic details
- Title
- A Journey through the Stilwell Road
- Author
- Edited by Rakhee Bhattacharya and Binoda K. Mishra
- Publisher
- Anshah Publishing House, LG 18-19, Pankaj Central Market, Patparganj, Tel: 91-11-2223 5152, 223 6152
- Publication year
- 2011
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 8183640745
- ISBN 13
- 9788183640749
Vedams eBooks (P) Ltd
New Delhi, India
AbeBooks seller since January 30, 2009
Shipping rates from India to U.S.A.
| Item | 20 to 24 business days | 4 to 7 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | £ 14.65 | £ 26.79 |
Payment methods
You can pay with your credit card on AbeBooks.com.- Bank Draft
- Bank Wire Transfer
- Invoice
Store description
A one stop shop for books from India. We can supply any title published in India by any publisher. We have an extensive annotated catalogue of books on the web. We have been supplying books from India to University Libraries, Art Museums, Botanical Gardens world wide for the past thirty years.
Specialty
E, Yoga, Jainism, Terrorism, Literature, Linguistics, Numismatics, Environment, Encyclopedias, Textiles, Economics, Ichthyology, Natural History, Dance, Sociology, Botanical sciences, Architecture, null, Geological Sciences, Tantra, Cinema, Sikhism, null, Islam, Historical Travel, null, Ecology, Economics, null, Paintings, Herpetology, Wildlife, Music, Politics, History, Law, null, Art History, BoSeller's business information
Vedams eBooks Pvt Ltd
Vardhaman Charve Plaza IV, Bldg # 10, 2nd Floor, K.P. Block Commerical Complex, Pitampura
New Delhi, India 110 034
Terms of sale
We check every book for page mistake before they are shipped out. We take a lot of pain in our packing so that the books reach their destination in mint condition.
Name of the Company : Vedams eBooks [P] Ltd
Business Address: Vardhaman Charve Plaza IV, Bldg. 10, 2nd Floor, KP Block Commercial Centre, Pitampura, New Delhi 110034, India
e-mail address: vedams@vedamsbooks.com
Telephone Numbers: 00-91-11-27310611; 00-91-11-27310612
Fax: 00-91-27310613
Office Working Hours: 9 AM to 5 PM - Monday to Friday
Company Registration Number: U22110DL2000PTC108449
Name of the Authorized Representative: Achal Rajagopal
Amount of Share Capital: 1. Authorized Capital - Rs. 25,00,000; Paid-up Capital Rs. 796720.00
Any Further Information That Might Be Mandatory in your case: NIL
Right of withdrawal
If you are a consumer you can withdraw from the contract in accordance with the following. Consumer means any natural person who is acting for purposes which are outside his trade, business, craft or profession.
Information regarding the right of withdrawal
Statutory right to withdraw
You have the right to withdraw from this contract within 14 days without giving any reason.
The withdrawal period will expire after 14 days from the day on which you acquire, or a third party other than the carrier and indicated by you acquires, physical possession of the last good or the last lot or piece.
To exercise the right of withdrawal, electronically fill in and submit a clear statement on our website, under "My Purchases" in "My Account". We will communicate to you an acknowledgement of receipt of such a withdrawal on a durable medium (e.g. by e-mail) without delay.
To meet the withdrawal deadline, it is sufficient for you to send your communication concerning your exercise of the right of withdrawal before the withdrawal period has expired.
Effects of withdrawal
If you withdraw from this contract, we will reimburse to you all payments received from you, including the costs of delivery (except for the supplementary costs arising if you chose a type of delivery other than the least expensive type of standard delivery offered by us).
We may make a deduction from the reimbursement for loss in value of any goods supplied, if the loss is the result of unnecessary handling by you.
We will make the reimbursement without undue delay, and not later than 14 days after the day on which we are informed about your decision to withdraw from this contract.
We will make the reimbursement using the same means of payment as you used for the initial transaction, unless you have expressly agreed otherwise; in any event, you will not incur any fees as a result of such reimbursement.
We may withhold reimbursement until we have received the goods back, or you have supplied evidence of having sent back the goods, whichever is the earliest.
You shall send back the goods or hand them over to Vedams eBooks (P) Ltd, New Delhi, Delhi, India, +91 9312959012, without undue delay and in any event not later than 14 days from the day on which you communicate your withdrawal from this contract to us. The deadline is met if you send back the goods before the period of 14 days has expired. You will have to bear the direct cost of returning the goods. You are only liable for any diminished value of the goods resulting from the handling other than what is necessary to establish the nature, characteristics and functioning of the goods.
Exceptions to the right of withdrawal
The right of withdrawal does not apply to:
- The delivery of newspapers, journals or magazines with the exception of subscription contracts; and
- The supply of digital content which is not supplied on a tangible medium (e.g. on a CD or DVD) if you accepted when you placed your order that we could start to deliver it, and that you could not withdraw once delivery had started.
Shipping terms
Shipping costs includes insurance. Books lost in transit will be replaced immediately. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know if extra shipping is required.