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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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Prakash, Gyan, 1952- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2019.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.