Partition and Post-Colonial South Asia : A Reader
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Format
Multiple-Item Product
ISBN-10
0415359546
ISBN-13
9780415359542
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 6th, 2007
Print length
1233 Pages
Weight
2,440 grams
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Taking a comparative approach, this three-volume reader brings together an array of critical essays examining the effects of the Indian subcontinent partition covering topics such as borders and boundaries, displacement, citizenship, and national identities.
The partition of the Indian subcontinent in 1947 was a turning point for the area, irrevocably altering the fortunes of the people of South Asia. This new three-volume reader brings together an array of materials drawing upon new theoretical insights and fresh bodies of data which critically examine the effects of that momentous division.
Organized thematically, the contents cover a range of topics including: borders and boundaries; refugeehood and displacement; majorities and minorities; citizenship; diaspora; and the construction of post-colonial national identities. The set includes a critical introduction and provides a thematic overview identifying new developments and key debates. Presenting a plurality of viewpoints, the collection brings a new perspective to the literature by integrating topics within a comparative framework encompassing India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh.Get Partition and Post-Colonial South Asia by at the best price and quality guaranteed only at Werezi Africa's largest book ecommerce store. The book was published by Taylor & Francis Ltd and it has pages.
