William Crawley
Biographic Data
| ID | 643853 |
|---|---|
| NAME | William Crawley |
| GIVEN NAMES | William |
| FAMILY NAME | Crawley |
| SIGNATURE | CRAWLEY W |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of London |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 43 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 28 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 43 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1979 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
The Spice Ports
Bangladesh’s interim government and the media
India and the End of Empire
Debasish Roy Chowdhury & John Keane. To Kill a Democracy
Sri Lanka @75
Intergenerational, Community-Based Learning and Exercise Science Student Perceptions of Classroom Community
Background: Community-based learning is a high-impact, experiential teaching practice where elements of social interaction and authentic participation transform cognitive understanding into meaningful knowing. In the allied health field, the incorporation of community-based learning provides unique access to populations that are not inherently available in a university classroom. Purpose: Researchers used a mixed methods approach to examine the i…
Empire Building
Comprehensive Performance Analysis of Student Retention Outcomes in a Higher Education Institution
Conceptualizing Disaster Preparedness Interventions and Research
Natural disasters are frequent, widespread, and derail the lives of large percentages of the population. Social work professionals are among those suitable for intervening in natural disasters as they assist individuals, families, and communities. To understand the knowledge in the areas of disaster preparedness—the authors investigated the literature by reviewing 10 major social work journals—a conceptual model of disaster preparedness was devel…
In Search of Lost Glory
Since General Napier’s legendary punning message of 1843 announcing his conquest of Sindh on behalf of the East India Company – ‘Peccavi’ ‘I have sinned’ – Sindhis have had little ‘glory’ to celebr
Applying Good Governance through Policy Labs
The Twice Born
The Indian election of 2019 has re-established Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janta Party, the BJP, firmly in power for another five years. It makes Aatish Taseer’s very personal exploration of th
Ashmita Khasnabish. Negotiating Capability and Diaspora
Ashmita Khasnabish. Negotiating Capability and Diaspora: A Philosophical Politics." Asian Affairs, 50(1), pp. 135–136
Sanjay Ruparelia. Divided We Govern
The first 20 years of India as an independent State saw government dominated by the Congress Party both at a national level and in the State governments as well. After Mrs Indira Gandhi came to pow
Subhash Chopra. Kipling Sahib
Rajiv Bhatia. India-Myanmar Relations
In analysing the political dynamics of Burma or Myanmar, much attention is paid to the influence exercised on the country by one of its big neighbours, China, and much less on relations with the ot
Eric Hitchcock. Making Waves
Rosie Llewellyn-Jones. The Last King in India
Indian historians have been sparing in acknowledging that the one-time rulers of large parts of India – the princely states – had exercised substantial political and economic powers in their domain
Gaiutra Bahadur. Coolie Woman
At one level this is a family history, as the author, born in Guyana into an ethnic Indian family who migrated when she was a child to the USA, searches for her roots. At a deeper level, it explore
The Black Hole of Empire
The Black Hole of Empire: History of a Global Practice of Power." Asian Affairs, 44(2), pp. 279–280
Let's Call Him Vasu
One aspect of India's economic growth which is often identified as its Achilles heel is the continuance of long-running Maoist or Naxalite insurgencies in large areas of central south and eastern I
A Political Legacy of the British Empire
Still Counting the Dead
Frances Harrison. Still Counting the Dead: Survivors of Sri Lanka's Hidden War. Portobello Books, London, 2012. pp. xxiii + 259. Maps. Appendices. Notes. Pb. £14.99. ISBN 9 7818 4627 4718 Frances H
The Migration of Indian Human Capital
Faizal bin Yahya and Arunajeet Kaur. The Migration of Indian Human Capital: The Ebb and Flow of Indian Professionals in Southeast Asia . Routledge, Abingdon, Oxon, 2011. pp. 240. Illust. Tables. No
Orientalist Jones
Still Counting the Dead
Frances Harrison. Still Counting the Dead: Survivors of Sri Lanka's Hidden War. Portobello Books, London, 2012. pp. xxiii + 259. Maps. Appendices. Notes. Pb. £14.99. ISBN 9 7818 4627 4718 Frances H
Let's Call Him Vasu
One aspect of India's economic growth which is often identified as its Achilles heel is the continuance of long-running Maoist or Naxalite insurgencies in large areas of central south and eastern I
The Black Hole of Empire
The Black Hole of Empire: History of a Global Practice of Power." Asian Affairs, 44(2), pp. 279–280
A Political Legacy of the British Empire
Bangladesh’s interim government and the media
In Search of Lost Glory
Since General Napier’s legendary punning message of 1843 announcing his conquest of Sindh on behalf of the East India Company – ‘Peccavi’ ‘I have sinned’ – Sindhis have had little ‘glory’ to celebr
Orientalist Jones
Beyond aid
1996). Beyond aid: Homegrown approaches in Bangladesh. Asian Affairs: Vol. 27, No. 1, pp. 20-32
Sir William Jones
Bookshelf
LAST DAYS OF THE RAJ The Transfer of Power 1942–7. Edited by Nicholas Mansergh and Penderel Moon. H.M.S.O. 1976. Vol. VI, 1280 pp. £30. 1977. Vol. VII, 1130 pp. £35. RUMBOLD ON INDIA Watershed in India 1914–1922. Sir Algernon Rumbold. University of London, The Athlone Press £14.00. THE GREAT HIMALAYAN GAME The Gilgit Game. John Keay. John Murray. 1979. £7.95. A SPECIAL RELATIONSHIP The Commonwealth: A New Look. Andrew Walker. Pergamon 130 pp. £4.…
Bookshelf
PEKING MACHINATIONS China's Watergate. LEO GOODSTADT. Vikas Publishing House, New Delhi. ECONOMIC POLICIES IN INDIA India's Political Economy 1947–77. FRANCINE FRANKEL. Princeton University Press, 1978. Cloth £21.90, paper £7.90. Politics Mainly Indian. W. MORRIS JONES. Orient Longman, 1978. Rs. 60, New Delhi. Skinner of Skinner's Horse. PHILIP MASON. 1979. Andre Deutsch. £5–95. WHAT HAPPENED IN 1978 The Annual Register: World Events in 1978. Edi…
Bookshelf
NAPIER v. THEODORUS The Abyssinian Difficulty. Dakrell Bates. Oxford University Press. 220 pp. £9.50. EDUCATION AS AN ESCAPE Assignment in Asia. Mora Dickson. Dennis Dobson. £6.95. A GLUT OF GURUS Karma Cola: Marketing the Mystic East. Gita Mehta. Jonathan Cape 1980. 201 pp. £4.95. A COMMONWEALTH YEAR BOOK A Year Book of the Commonwealth. Her Majesty's Stationery Office. 526 pp. £15.00. THE SHAPING OF PEACE Canada and the Search for World Order 1…
Britain in Burma
Burma: The Struggle for Independence (2 Vols.) Ed. By Hugh Tinker. London H.M.S.O. 1983/84. £95.00 each Volume
Critical Terrains
1994). Critical Terrains: French and British orientalisms. Asian Affairs: Vol. 25, No. 2, pp. 193-241
Air wars
(1996). Air wars: Competition and control in India's electronic media. Contemporary South Asia: Vol. 5, No. 3, pp. 289-302
Beyond aid
1996). Beyond aid: Homegrown approaches in Bangladesh. Asian Affairs: Vol. 27, No. 1, pp. 20-32
Sir William Jones
South Asia
General
South Asia
Bangladesh, 1971, and the BBC South Asian language services
This article examines how broadcasters in the BBC South Asian language services recall and interpret the reporting of the events that led to the emergence of Bangladesh as an independent state in 1971 by the BBC’s Bengali, Urdu, Hindi and English services. It is based primarily on oral testimonies recorded at a ‘witness seminar’ which reunited 15 former BBC colleagues and associates from that time, as well as further interviews with individuals w…
South Asia
South Asia
South Asia
South Asia
South Asia
The Migration of Indian Human Capital
Faizal bin Yahya and Arunajeet Kaur. The Migration of Indian Human Capital: The Ebb and Flow of Indian Professionals in Southeast Asia . Routledge, Abingdon, Oxon, 2011. pp. 240. Illust. Tables. No
Orientalist Jones
Peggie Robertson - A Tribute
The Black Hole of Empire
The Black Hole of Empire: History of a Global Practice of Power." Asian Affairs, 44(2), pp. 279–280
Let's Call Him Vasu
One aspect of India's economic growth which is often identified as its Achilles heel is the continuance of long-running Maoist or Naxalite insurgencies in large areas of central south and eastern I
A Political Legacy of the British Empire
Still Counting the Dead
Frances Harrison. Still Counting the Dead: Survivors of Sri Lanka's Hidden War. Portobello Books, London, 2012. pp. xxiii + 259. Maps. Appendices. Notes. Pb. £14.99. ISBN 9 7818 4627 4718 Frances H
Gaiutra Bahadur. Coolie Woman
At one level this is a family history, as the author, born in Guyana into an ethnic Indian family who migrated when she was a child to the USA, searches for her roots. At a deeper level, it explore
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