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245 0 0 _aDecolonisation and the politics of transition in South Asia /
_cedited by Sekhar Bandyopadhyay
264 1 _aNew Delhi :
_bOrient BlackSwan,
_c2016.
300 _axiv, 440 p. ;
_c23 cm.
365 _bRs. 1750.00
490 0 _aCritical thinking in South Asian history
505 _aIntroduction I. Independence and Partition: 1.Azadi, Batwara or Vibhajan: What Happened on 14 15 August 1947 in the Indian Subcontinent? - 2. Partition and Independence in Delhi: 1947 48- 3.Picking up the Pieces: Pakistan, 1947 49- II. Democracy, Development and Politics- 4. The Road Not Taken- 5. Democracy s Biggest Gamble- 6. In the Name of Politics- 7. India- 8.State and the Making of Communist Politics in India, 1947 57- III. Community, Citizenship and Conflict: 9. The Crisis of Hindu Nationalism in Post-Partition India, 1947 52- 10. B. R. Ambedkar and Indian Democracy- 11. The Assassination of Gandhi and the Early Signs of Crisis in Muslim Nationalism in East Pakistan- 12. Religion and Language in the Formation of Nationhood in Pakistan and Bangladesh- 13. Representing Muslims in Postcolonial India- 14. The Jewel of the East Yet has its Flaws- Bibliography- Index.
650 0 _aDecolonization
_zIndia
_xHistory.
650 0 _aDecolonization
_zSouth Asia
_xHistory.
651 0 _aSouth Asia
_xPolitics and government.
700 1 _aBandyopadhyay, Sekhar
760 _bCritical thinking in South Asian history
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_cBK
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