| Description |
x, 331 pages : maps ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Pre-Modern India: From Pre-History to 1857 -- Traditional India: An Overview -- Indian Civilization: From Pre-History to the Eighteenth Century -- India's Adjustment to British Aggression: 1756-1857 -- India Under the British, 1858-1947: The Establishment of a Nonsecular Polity -- The British Record: An Overview -- The Making of a Communal Polity: 1858-1908 -- Constitutionalism and the Politics of Communalism: 1908-1947 -- Independent India: Search for National Identity -- Jawaharlal Nehru, 1947-1964: The Shaping of a New Order -- Indira Gandhi, 1966-1984: Authoritarianism and the New Communalism -- The Decline of the Congress, 1985-1996: The Emergence of Hindu Nationalism and Caste Politics -- The Rise of the BJP, 1996-Present: Toward a New Polity. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Subject |
India -- History.
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| ISBN |
1563246945 alkaline paper |
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1563246953 paperback alkaline paper |
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