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Rule, Protest, Identity: Aspects of Modern South Asia book cover

1st Edition

Rule, Protest, Identity Aspects of Modern South Asia

Edited By Peter Robb, David Taylor Copyright 1978
246 Pages
by Routledge

246 Pages
by Routledge

246 Pages
by Routledge
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First published in 1978, Rural, Protest, Identity consists of eleven essays on modern South Asia. Its concern is with the diversity of the region, to suggest how its study may be enriched by the juxtaposition of various disciplines, and in particular through the examination of familiar subjects from less familiar points of view. Four papers deal with the ruling of modern India. One examines the... Read more

Contributors Preface 1. The Governor-General, the Bengal Council and the Civil Service, 1800-35 Richard J. Bingle 2. Sayaji Rao Gaekwar and ‘Sedition’ Ian Copland 3. The Bureaucrat as Reformer Peter Robb 4. Emergency and Preventive Detention in India J. Duncan M. Derrett 5. Jaina Goals and Disciplines in Gandhi’s Pursuit of Swaraj Stephen Hay 7. ‘Gora’, Gandhi’s Atheist Follower Hugh Gray 8. Reformism, Nationalism, and Protest in British Ceylon Michael Roberts 9. The Genesis of the Baby Christine Baxter 10. Raja Rao’s The Serpent and the Rope and the Idea of India Haydn Moore Williams 11. Rival Linguistic Identities in Pakistan Punjab C. Shackle

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Peter Robb and David Taylor

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