| Description |
xiv, 322 pages : illustrations, maps, ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia |
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Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia.
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| Contents |
1. Introduction: the place of partition in South Asian histories -- 2. 'The enigma of arrival': 14-15 August 1947 and the celebration of independence -- 3. Partition and the making of South Asian boundaries -- 4. A community in crisis: partition and the Sikhs -- 5. From displacement to development: East Punjab countryside after partition, c. 1947-67 -- 6. Divided landscapes, fragmented identities: East Bengal refugees and their rehabilitation in India, 1947-79 -- 7. 'Capitol landscapes': the imprint of partition on South Asian capital cities -- 8. Punjab and the making of Pakistan -- 9. Contemporary South Asia and the legacies of partition |
| Summary |
The Aftermath of Partition in South Asia draws upon new theoretical insights and fresh bodies of data to historically reappraise partition in the light of its long aftermath |
| Link |
Kudaisya, Gyanesh |
| Notes |
Contains bibliography ([295]-314) and index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [295]-314) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| SUBJECT |
India -- History -- Partition, 1947.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh97003291
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India -- History -- 1947- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064930
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Pakistan -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85096886
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| Genre/Form |
History.
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| Author |
Kudaisya, Gyanesh.
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| LC no. |
99089134 |
| ISBN |
0415172977 alkaline paper |
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