Cover; Haj to Utopia; THE CALIFORNIA WORLD HISTORY LIBRARY; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; List of Maps; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. "The Air of Freedom": Ghadar in America; 2. Our Name Is Our Work: The Syndicalist Ghadar; 3. Enemies of Enemies ... : The Nationalist Ghadar; 4. ... and Friends: The Republican Ghadar; 5. Toilers of the East: The Communist Ghadar; 6. "Dear Muhammedan Brothers": The Khilafatist Ghadar; 7. Lal Salaams: Ghadar and the Bolshevik Muhajirin; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Summary
In The Haj to Utopia, Maia Ramnath tells the dramatic story of Ghadar, the Indian anticolonial movement that attempted overthrow of the British Empire. Founded by South Asian immigrants in California, Ghadar--which is translated as "mutiny"--Quickly became a global presence in East Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and East Africa. Ramnath brings this epic struggle to life as she traces Ghadar's origins to the Swadeshi Movement in Bengal, its establishment of headquarters in Berkeley, California, and its fostering by anarchists in London, Paris, and Berlin. Linking Britain's declaration of war on G.
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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-311) and index.