ID | 007761 |
Call Number | 954/MET |
Title Proper | Concise modern history of India |
Language | ENG |
Author | Metcalf, Barbara D. ; Metcalf, Thomas R. |
Edition Statement | 2006 (Second) |
Publication | Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2001. |
Description | 337p Yellow Spine |
Series | Cambridge concise histories |
Note | Explores India's modern history afresh and updates the events of the last decade.Highlights questions of caste and religious identity, and the very nature of the Indian nation. |
Note | Sultan, Mughals, and pre-colonial Indian society Mughal twilight: the emergence of regional states and the East India Company The East India Company Raj, 1772-1850 Revolt, the modern state, and the colonized subjects, 1848-1885 Civil society, colonial constraints, 1885-1919 The crisis of the colonial order, 1919-1939 The 1940s: triumph and tragedy Congress Raj: democracy and development, 1950-1989 Democratic India in the nineties: coalitions, class, community, consumers, and conflict Epilogue: a new century begins |
Standard Number | 9780521733106 |
Price. Qualification | Rs.350(Pb) |
Classification Number | 954 |
Key Words | India - History ; India - History - 19th Century ; India - History - 20th Century ; India - History - 18th century ; Transfer to IBDP |