A History of Colonial India: 1757 to 1947
Editat de Himanshu Roy, Jawaid Alamen Limba Engleză Paperback – 21 dec 2021
A compelling read, the book explores a range of key themes which include:
– Early colonial polity, economic transformation, colonial educational policies, and other initial developments;
– The revolt of 1857 and its aftermath;
– Colonial subjectivities and ethnographic interventions, colonial capitalism and its insititutions,
– Constitutional developments in colonial India;
– Early nationalist politics, the rise of Indian National Congress, the role of Gandhi in nationalist politics, and the Quit India movement;
– Social movements and gender politics under the colonial rule;
– Partition of India and independence.
Accessibly written and exhaustive, this volume will be essential reading for students, teachers, scholars, and researchers of political science, history, sociology and literature.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781032159676
ISBN-10: 1032159677
Pagini: 304
Dimensiuni: 174 x 246 x 16 mm
Greutate: 0.56 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge India
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 1032159677
Pagini: 304
Dimensiuni: 174 x 246 x 16 mm
Greutate: 0.56 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge India
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
Public țintă
PostgraduateCuprins
Introduction 1. Interpreting Colonialism and Nationalism 2. Early Colonialism 3. Colonial Education 4. Contested Histories of 1857 Revolt 5. Theorizing 1857 Revolt 6. Understanding Colonial Subjects 7. Constitutional Development in Colonial India 8. Nationalist Politics: Early Phase 9. Gandhi And Nationalist Politics 10. Quit India Movement 11. Colonialism and Women’s Question 12. Social Movements 13. Colonial State and Partition of India 14. Decolonization and Colonial Legacies Conclusion
Notă biografică
Himanshu Roy is Atal Bihari Vajpayee Senior Fellow, Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, Teen Murti House, New Delhi, India. His publications include Peasant in Marxism, Secularism and its Colonial Legacy in India, State Politics in India, Indian Political System, Indian Political Thought and Patel.
Jawaid Alam is Associate Professor of History at Department of History and Culture, Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi, India. His publications include Jammu And Kashmir 1949-64 (ed.), Kashmir and Beyond 1966-84 (ed.), and Government and Politics in Colonial Bihar.
Jawaid Alam is Associate Professor of History at Department of History and Culture, Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi, India. His publications include Jammu And Kashmir 1949-64 (ed.), Kashmir and Beyond 1966-84 (ed.), and Government and Politics in Colonial Bihar.
Descriere
This volume brings together interdisciplinary perspectives on British colonial rule in India. It draws on sociology, history, and political science to look at key events and social process, between 1757 to 1947, to provide a comprehensive understanding of the colonial history.