The Origins of the Partition of India 1936-1947 (Oxford University South Asian Studies Series)

Britain's transfer of power to India and Pakistan in August of 1947 was a cataclysmic event in modern history. Anita Inder Singh shows that although long-term strategic interests of Britain were against partition, short-term tactics encouraged this major act of decolonization.

History

Singh, Anita Inder

Americas

Oxford University Press

<p>Britain's transfer of power to India and Pakistan in August of 1947 was a cataclysmic event in modern history. Anita Inder Singh shows that although long-term strategic interests of Britain were against partition, short-term tactics encouraged this major act of decolonization.</p>

<p>This omnibus edition brings together for the first time four classics dealing with the emotive issue of India's Partition the growth of the idea of Partition and its inevitability; the Partition and the subsequent upheaval; the creation of Pakistan; and the problems arising out of nationalism and decolonization.</p>

The Partition Omnibus: comprising Prelude to Partition: The Indian Muslims and the Imperial System of Control 1920 - 1932. The Origins of the ... India With Contribution from Marc Tully and T

Page, David

Moon, Penderel

Khosla, G. D.

Asia

The Partition Omnibus: comprising Prelude to Partition: The Indian Muslims and the Imperial System of Control 1920 - 1932. The Origins of the ... Marc Tully and T (Oxford India Paperbacks)

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