| Edition |
Second edition
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| Publication |
Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2003.
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| Description |
225pBlue Spine
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| Series |
The New Cambridge History of India
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| Summary/Abstract |
Offers an introduction to the people and culture of the country and its empire, and to its search for economic modernisation, political stability and international partnership.
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| Contents |
Peoples, cultures and colonies
Rebellion and independence in the seventeenth century
The golden age and the earthquake in the eighteenth century
Brazilian independence and the Portuguese Revolution
The bourgeois monarchy and the republicans
The dictatorship and the African empire
Democracy and the European community
The houses of Avis, Beja and Habsburg
The houses of Braganza and Braganza-Saxe-Coburg
Republican presidents
Select source materials
Selected works published since 1990
Further reading in English
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| Standard Number |
0521536863 Pb.
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