Ian Talbot, Gurharpal Singh

The Partition of India

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Produktbeschreibung

An account of the partition of India at independence in 1947.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 226
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Oktober 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 335g
• ISBN-13: 9780521672566
• ISBN-10: 0521672562
• Artikelnr.: 26426835

Autorenporträt

Ian Talbot is Professor of History at the University of Southampton. His recent publications include The Deadly Embrace: Religion, Politics and Violence in India and Pakistan 1947-2002 (ed., 2007) and Divided Cities: Partition and its Aftermath in Lahore and Amritsar 1947-1957 (2006).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Understanding the partition historiography
2. The road to 1947
3. Violence and partition
4. Migration and resettlement
5. Partition legacies: ethnic and religious nationalism
6. An enduring rivalry: India and Pakistan since 1947.