AuthorMetcalf, Barbara Daly, 1941-
TitleA concise history of modern India / Barbara D. Metcalf, Thomas R. Metcalf
Imprint Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012
Edition 3rd ed.
Descript xxxiv, 326 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm

CONTENT

Sultans, Mughals, and pre-colonial Indian society -- Mughal twilight: the emergence of regional states and the East India Company -- The East India Company Raj, 1772-1850 -- Revolt, the modern state, and colonized subjects, 1848-1885 -- Civil society, colonial constraints, 1885-1919 -- The crisis of the colonial order, 1919-1939 -- The 1940s: triumph and tragedy -- Congress Raj: democracy and development, 1950-1989 -- Democratic India at the turn of the Millenium: prosperity, poverty, power


SUBJECT

  1. India -- History

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