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The defining moments in Bengal, 1920-1947 / Sabyasachi Bhattacharya.

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Van Pelt Library DS485.B49 B4865 2014
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bhattacharya, Sabyasachi, 1938-2019.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Bengal (India)--History--20th century.
Bengal (India).
Bengal (India)--Politics and government--20th century.
Bengal (India)--Economic conditions--20th century.
Bengal (India)--Social conditions--20th century.
Economic history.
Politics and government.
Social conditions.
India--Bengal.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
xvi, 403 pages ; 23 cm
regular print
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Contents:
Reinventing Bengal : the 1920s
The gender question and the new Bhadra Mahila
Affinity and its denial : caste and communal identities
The logic of fission : Muslim identity and its contestation
Gandhian politics and its alternatives : 1920-35
The politics of exclusion : 1936-46
The warning signals : the crises of the 1940s
'The edge of a volcano' : 1946-7
'Division of hearts' : last days of a united Bengal.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [367]-381) and index.
ISBN:
9780198098942
0198098944
OCLC:
882445083

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