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1 online resource (343 pages) |
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The California world history library ; 19 |
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California world history library ; 19.
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Contents |
Cover; Haj to Utopia; THE CALIFORNIA WORLD HISTORY LIBRARY; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; List of Maps; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. "The Air of Freedom": Ghadar in America; 2. Our Name Is Our Work: The Syndicalist Ghadar; 3. Enemies of Enemies ... : The Nationalist Ghadar; 4. ... and Friends: The Republican Ghadar; 5. Toilers of the East: The Communist Ghadar; 6. "Dear Muhammedan Brothers": The Khilafatist Ghadar; 7. Lal Salaams: Ghadar and the Bolshevik Muhajirin; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Summary |
In The Haj to Utopia, Maia Ramnath tells the dramatic story of Ghadar, the Indian anticolonial movement that attempted overthrow of the British Empire. Founded by South Asian immigrants in California, Ghadar--which is translated as "mutiny"--Quickly became a global presence in East Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and East Africa. Ramnath brings this epic struggle to life as she traces Ghadar's origins to the Swadeshi Movement in Bengal, its establishment of headquarters in Berkeley, California, and its fostering by anarchists in London, Paris, and Berlin. Linking Britain's declaration of war on G |
Analysis |
20th century europe |
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20th century india |
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20th century politics |
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asian diaspora |
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british empire and india |
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british history |
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british rule |
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california history |
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california immigration |
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european history |
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german empire |
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global radicalism |
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government and governing |
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history of india |
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imperial history |
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imperialism and nationalism |
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indian colonialism |
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indian history |
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indians and california |
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political radicalism |
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politics |
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radical political thought |
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radical thought |
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south asian immigrants |
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us history |
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west coast |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-311) and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
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Hindustan Gadar Party -- History -- 20th century
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Hindustan Gadar Party fast |
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Nationalism -- History -- 20th century
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Social movements -- History -- 20th century
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Political activists -- History -- 20th century
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Social reformers -- History -- 20th century
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Revolutionaries -- History -- 20th century
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World politics -- 1900-1918.
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World politics -- 1919-1932.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies -- Nationalism.
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Autonomy and independence movements
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Nationalism
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Political activists
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Politics and government
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Revolutionaries
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Social movements
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Social reformers
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World politics
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SUBJECT |
India -- Politics and government -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064942
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India -- History -- Autonomy and independence movements
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India
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780520950399 |
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0520950399 |
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9786613520609 |
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6613520608 |
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1280105496 |
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9781280105494 |
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