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Modern South Asia History, Culture, Political Economy

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ISBN-10: 041577943X

ISBN-13: 9780415779432

Edition: 3rd 2011 (Revised)

Authors: Sugata Bose, Ayesha Jalal

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Drawing on the newest and most sophisticated historical research and scholarship in the field, Modern South Asia provides a challenging insight for those with an intellectual curiosity about the region. After sketching the pre-modern history of the subcontinent, the book concentrates on the last three centuries. Jointly authored by two leading Indian and Pakistani historians, it offers a rare depth of historical understanding of the politics, cultures, and economies that shape the lives of more than a fifth of humanity.Covering the entire spectrum of modern South Asian history, this comprehensive study provides new insights into the structure and ideology of the British raj, the meaning of…    
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Book details

List price: $26.99
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 1/28/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 270
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

Sugata Bose is Gardiner Professor of History at Harvard University.

Ayesha Jalal is the Mary Richardson Professor of History at Tufts University. Her books include "Partisans of Allah: Jihad in South Asia," "Self and Sovereignty: Individual and Community in South Asian Islam since 1850," and "The Sole Spokesman: Jinnah, the Muslim League, and the Demand for Pakistan."