Modern South Asia : history, culture, political economy / Sugata Bose and Ayesha Jalal.

Author/creator Bose, Sugata, 1956-
Other author Jalal, Ayesha.
Format Book
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Routledge, 2004.
Descriptionxv, 253 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects
South Asia--History.

Contents South Asian history: an introduction -- Modernity and antiquity: interpretations of ancient India -- Pre-modern accommodation of difference: the making of Indo-Islamic cultures -- The Mughal Empire: state, economy and society -- India between empires: decline or decentralization? -- The transition to colonialism: resistance and collaboration -- The first century of British rule, 1757 to 1857: state and economy -- Company Raj and Indian society, 1757 to 1857: reinvention and reform of tradition -- 1857: rebellion, collaboration and the transition to Crown Raj -- High noon of colonialism, 1858 to 1914: state and political economy -- A nation in making? Rational reform, religious revival and Swadeshi nationalism, 1858 to 1914 -- Colonialism under siege: state and political economy after World War I -- Gandhian nationalism and mass politics: the 1920s -- The depression decade: society, economics and politics -- Nationalism and colonialism during World War II and its aftermath: economic crisis and political confrontation -- The partition of India and the demand for Pakistan 1947: its meaning and memory -- Post-colonial South Asia: state and economy, society and politics, 1947-1971 -- Post-colonial South Asia: state and economy, society and politics, 1971-2003 -- Decolonizing South Asia: the view from a new millennium.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 215-242) and index.
LCCN 2003011331
ISBN0415307864 (hardcover)
ISBN0415307872 (pbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks DS340 .B66 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold