The Partition of India (eBook, ePUB)

Policies and Perspectives 1935-1947
Redaktion: Philips, C. H.; Wainwright, Mary Doreen

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The partition of India in 1947 was an outstanding event in world history. Originally published in 1970, after more than twenty years had passed, this title brought together the evidence and put into perspective the course of events which had led to the transfer of power in India from Britain to two successor states rather than to one.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juni 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040363003
• Artikelnr.: 73375318

Autorenporträt

Sir Cyril Henry Philips (1912-2005) was a college administrator, government official, historian, and author. A former vice chancellor of London University, Philips was instrumental in helping to expand the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) and later helped establish government standards for commission work as head of the Royal Commission on Criminal Procedure. He was knighted in 1974. Mary Doreen Wainwright

Inhaltsangabe

Preface. Introduction. Policies and Parties 1. Some Reflections on the
Transfer of Power in Plural Societies P. N. S. Mansergh 2. The Making of
India's Paper Federation, 1927-35 R. J. Moore 3. British Policy and the
Indian Problem, 1936-40 R. J. Moore 4. British Policy Towards the Indian
States, 1940-7 E. W. R. Lumby 5. The Cabinet Mission and its Aftermath A.
G. Noorani 6. The Role of Lord Mountbatten H. V. Hodson 7. Keeping the
Peace in India, 1946-7: the Role of Lieut.-General Sir Francis Tuker in
Eastern Command Mary Doreen Wainwright 8. Nehru, the Indian National
Congress and the Partition of India, 1935-47 B. R. Nanda 9. The Congress
and the Partition of India S. R. Mehrotra 10. Gandhi During Partition: a
Case Study in the Nature of Satyagraha D. G. Dalton 11. Aspects of the
Development of Muslim League Policy, 1937-47 Z. H. Zaidi 12. The
Personality of Jinnah and his Political Strategy Khalid B. Sayeed 13.
Economic Problems and Indian Independence K. N. Chaudhuri Perspectives and
Reflections 14. The Background of Pakistan Mumtaz Hasan 15. Factors Leading
to the Partition of British India M. A. H. Ispahani 16. A Case Study of the
Social Relations Between the Muslims and the Hindus, 1935-47 I. H. Qureshi
17. Dacca University and the Pakistan Movement Mahmud Husain 18.
Reflections on Some of the Causes of the Partition of the Indo-Pakistan
Sub-Continent Abdul Qaiyum Khan 19. Some Memories the Raja of Mahmudabad
20. Muslim Politics, 1942-7 Humayun Kabir 21. The Partition of India in
Retrospect M. Mujeeb 22. India, 1935-47 B. Shiva Rao 23. 1937-47 in
Retrospect: A Civil Servant's View C. S. Venkatachar 24. A Third Force in
India 1920-47: A Study in Political Analysis Percival Spear 25. Prospects
for a United India after the Cessation of British Rule, as these appeared
in Sind 1930-46 H. T. Lambrick 26. Federal Negotiations in India 1935-9,
and After Sir Francis Wylie 27. Some Thoughts on British Policy and the
Indian States, 1935-47 Sir Conrad Corfield 28. The Parliamentary Delegation
to India, January 1946 Lord Sorenson 29. Impressions, 1938-47 Maurice and
Taya Zinkin. Chronology, 1935-47. Select Bibliography of Works in English.
Index.