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Emergency Chronicles : Indira Gandhi and Democracy's Turning Point /

The gripping story of an explosive turning point in the history of modern IndiaOn the night of June 25, 1975, Indira Gandhi declared a state of emergency in India, suspending constitutional rights and rounding up her political opponents in midnight raids across the country. In the twenty-one harrowi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Prakash, Gyan, 1952- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2019.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Abbreviations; Prologue; 1 A Case of Mistaken Identity; 2 A Fine Balance; 3 Rage on the Streets; 4 Into the Abyss; 5 Lawful Suspension of Law; 6 Sanjay's Chariot; 7 Bodies and Bulldozers; 8 Freedom behind Bars; 9 The Aftermath; Epilogue; Acknowledgments; Notes; Index