Midnight's descendants : a history of South Asia since partition /

"In Midnight's Descendants, John Keay presents the first general history of present-day India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka and its peoples. The book examines the complex web of affiliations--of kinship, locality, language, tribe, clan, profession, and caste--that shape relat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Keay, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group, 2014.
Temas:
Regionalism > South Asia.
Geopolitics > South Asia.
Régionalisme > Asie méridionale.
Géopolitique > Asie méridionale.
HISTORY > Asia > India & South Asia.
HISTORY > Modern > 20th century.
Geopolitics
International relations
Politics and government
Regionalism
Social conditions
South Asia > History.
South Asia > Politics and government.
South Asia > Relations.
South Asia > Social conditions.
Asie méridionale > Histoire.
Asie méridionale > Relations.
Asie méridionale > Conditions sociales.
South Asia
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter One. Casting the Die
  • Chapter Two. Counting the Cost
  • Chapter Three. Who Has Not Heard of the Vale of Cashmere?
  • Chapter Four. Past Conditional
  • Chapter Five. Reality Check
  • Chapter Six. Power to the People
  • Chapter Seven. An Ill-Starred Conjunction
  • Chapter Eight. Two-Way Tickets, Double Standards
  • Chapter Nine. Things Fall Apart
  • Chapter Ten. Outside the Gates
  • Chapter Eleven. India Astir.

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