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Author Ramnath, Maia, 1973-

Title Haj to Utopia : How the Ghadar Movement Charted Global Radicalism and Attempted to Overthrow the British Empire.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (343 pages).
Series The California world history library ; 19
California world history library ; 19.
Contents 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.
Subject Hindustan Gadar Party -- History -- 20th century.
Hindustan Gadar Party. (OCoLC)fst00519901
Nationalism -- History -- 20th century.
Social movements -- History -- 20th century.
Political activists -- History -- 20th century.
Social reformers -- History -- 20th century.
Revolutionaries -- History -- 20th century.
World politics -- 1900-1918.
World politics -- 1919-1932.
India -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
India -- History.
India -- History -- Autonomy and independence movements.
Political science.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies -- Nationalism.
Nationalism. (OCoLC)fst01033832
Political activists. (OCoLC)fst01069192
Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
Revolutionaries. (OCoLC)fst01096578
Social movements. (OCoLC)fst01122657
Social reformers. (OCoLC)fst01122841
World politics. (OCoLC)fst01181381
India. (OCoLC)fst01210276
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form: Print version: Ramnath, Maia. Haj to Utopia : How the Ghadar Movement Charted Global Radicalism and Attempted to Overthrow the British Empire. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2011 9780520269545
Standard No. 9786613520609
ISBN 9780520950399 (electronic bk.)
0520950399 (electronic bk.)
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