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Author:   Sugata Bose (Harvard University, USA) ,  Ayesha Jalal (Tufts University, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   2nd New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.431kg
ISBN:  

9780415307871

ISBN 10:   0415307872
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   27 November 2003
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Replaced By:   9780415779432
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock  

Table of Contents

1. South Asian History: an introduction 2. Modernity and antiquity: interpretations of ancient India 3. Pre-modern accommodations of difference: the making of Indo-Islamic cultures 4. The Mughal Empire: state, economy and society 5. India between empires: decline or decentralization 6. The transition to colonialism: resistance and collaboration 7. The first century of British rule, 1757 to 1857: state and economy 8. Company Raj and Indian society, 1757 to 1857: reinvention and reform of tradition 9. 1857: rebellion, collaboration and the transition to Crown Raj 10. High noon of colonialism, 1858 to 1914: state and political economy 11. A nation in the making? 'Rational' reform, 'Religious' revival and Swadeshi nationalism, 1858 to 1914 12. Colonialism under siege: state and political economy after World War I 13. Gandhian nationalism and mass politics in the 1920s 14. The depression decade: society, economics and politics 15. Nationalism and colonialism during World War II and its aftermath: economic crisis and political confrontation 16. The partition of India and the creation of Pakistan 17. 1947: memories and meanings 18. Post-colonial South Asia: state and economy, society and politics, 1947-1971 19. Post-colonial South Asia: state and economy, society and politics, 1971-1991 20. Post-colonial South Asia: state and economy, society and politics, 1991-2003 21. Decolonizing South Asian history: the view from a new millennium

Reviews

Bose and Jalal have produced a sophisticated and conceptually rigorous work. -Chandar Sundaram, Lingnan University, Contemporary South Asia

""Bose and Jalal have produced a sophisticated and conceptually rigorous work."" -Chandar Sundaram, Lingnan University, ""Contemporary South Asia

Bose and Jalal have produced a sophisticated and conceptually rigorous work. <br>-Chandar Sundaram, Lingnan University, Contemporary South Asia <br>

"""Bose and Jalal have produced a sophisticated and conceptually rigorous work."" -Chandar Sundaram, Lingnan University, ""Contemporary South Asia"

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