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Production of Postcolonial India and Pakistan : Meanings of Partition.

This work seeks to examine the event and concurrent transition that the inauguration of India and Pakistan as 'postcolonial' states in August 1947 constituted and effectuated. Analysing India and Pakistan together in a parallel and mutually dependant reading, and utilizing primary data and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Svensson, Ted
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Colección:Interventions.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This work seeks to examine the event and concurrent transition that the inauguration of India and Pakistan as 'postcolonial' states in August 1947 constituted and effectuated. Analysing India and Pakistan together in a parallel and mutually dependant reading, and utilizing primary data and archival materials, Svensson offers new insights into the current literature, seeking to conceptualise independence through partition and decolonisation in terms of novelty and as a 'restarting of time'. Through his analysis, Svensson demonstrates the constitutive and inexorable.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (214 pages).
ISBN:9781135022150
1135022151
1299767230
9781299767232