| Description |
1 online resource (iv, 250 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Personal law and citizenship in India's transition to independence / Eleanor Newbigin -- From subjects to citizens? : rationing, refugees and the publicity of corruption over independence in UP / William Gould -- Performing peace : Gandhi's assassination as a critical moment in the consolidation of the Nehruvian state / Yasmin Khan -- Migration, citizenship and belonging in Hyderabad (Deccan), 1946-1956 / Taylor C. Sherman -- Punjabi refugees' rehabilitation and the Indian state : discourses, denials and dissonances / Ian Talbot -- Sovereignty, governmentality and development in Ayub's Pakistan : the case of Korangi Township / Markus Daechsel -- Everyday expectations of the state during Pakistan's early years : letters to the editor, Dawn (Karachi), 1950-1953 / Sarah Ansari -- Concrete 'progress' : irrigation, development and modernity in mid-twentieth century Sind / Daniel Haines -- Partition narratives : displaced trauma and culpability among British civil servants in 1940s Punjab / Catherine Coombs. |
| Summary |
"Offers a fresh and timely perspective on the broader field of early postcolonial South Asian history"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
India -- Politics and government -- 1947-
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India. |
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Politics and government. |
| Chronological Term |
1947- |
| Subject |
Pakistan -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
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Pakistan. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Postcolonialism -- India.
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Postcolonialism. |
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Postcolonialism -- Pakistan.
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Public administration -- India.
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Public administration -- Pakistan.
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Political culture -- India.
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Political culture. |
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Political culture -- Pakistan.
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Public administration. |
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HISTORY -- Asia -- India & South Asia. |
| Chronological Term |
Since 1900 |
| Added Author |
Sherman, Taylor C., editor.
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Gould, William, 1973- editor.
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Ansari, Sarah F. D., editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: From subjects to citizens 9781107585737 (DLC) 2013040360 (OCoLC)866252008 |
| ISBN |
9781139923149 (electronic book) |
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1139923145 (electronic book) |
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9781107585737 (electronic book) |
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1107585732 (electronic book) |
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9781139907552 (e-book) |
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1139907557 (e-book) |
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9781107064270 |
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1107064279 |
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