Title The construction of history and nationalism in India : textbooks, controversies and politics / Sylvie Guichard

Published London ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010

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Description xi, 236 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm Series Routledge advances in South Asian studies ; 17 Routledge advances in South Asian studies ; 17 Contents Nation, religion and history -- Textbooks, teachers and students -- The debate in context -- Enemies and defenders -- Perspectives and silences Notes Formerly CIP. Uk Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [193]-222) and index Subject National Council of Educational Research and Training (India) Nationalism -- India -- History. National characteristics, East Indian. Hindutva. Secularism -- India. Nationalism and education -- India. Textbooks -- India. Textbook bias -- India. SUBJECT India -- Historiography http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008104414 -- Political aspects. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00005651 India -- Historiography http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008104414 -- Social aspects. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00002758 LC no. 2009053031 ISBN 9780415565066 hardback 0415565065 hardback

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