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Specters of Mother India : The Global Restructuring of an Empire /

Specters of Mother India tells the complex story of one episode that became the tipping point for an important historical transformation. The event at the center of the book is the massive international controversy that followed the 1927 publication of Mother India, an expose written by the American...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sinha, Mrinalini, 1960- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2006.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A transitional moment: the dynamics of an interwar imperial social formation
  • Unpredictable outcome: the trajectory of a transatlantic intervention
  • Ironic reversal: the rhetoric of "facts" in the controversy over Mother India
  • Refashioning mother India: the Sarda Act and women's collective agency
  • Ambiguous aftermath: political consolidation on the eve of the second world war.