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UNINA9910154792303321 |
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Titolo |
Colonial and postcolonial South Asia / / edited by Catherine Ellis |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New York : , : Britannica Educational Publishing in association with Rosen Educational Services, , 2017 |
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ISBN |
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Edizione |
[First edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xx, 338 pages) : illustrations (some color), map, portraits |
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Collana |
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The Colonial and Postcolonial Experience |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Postcolonialism - South Asia |
South Asia Foreign relations Great Britain |
Great Britain Foreign relations South Asia |
Great Britain Colonies Asia History |
South Asia History |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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India and European expansion, 1500-1858 -- The extension of British power, 1760-1856 -- British imperial power, 1858-1947 -- The Republic of India -- Pakistan and Bangladesh -- Sri Lanka -- Afghanistan. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This volume traces the rise of European influence in South Asia. It contains a history of resistance to colonial rule, discusses how the people of South Asia won their independence, and explains how the region evolved after independence. |
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