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A Concise History of Modern India

Barbara D. Metcalf, Thomas R. Metcalf - History - 2006
In a second edition of their successful Concise History of Modern India, Barbara Metcalf and Thomas Metcalf explore India's modern history afresh and update the events of the ...
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The Proudest Day: India's Long Road to Independence

Anthony Read, David Fisher - History - 1999 - 612 pages
A riveting account of the end of the Raj--the most romantic of all the great empires--told in compelling and colorful detail by the authors of "The Deadly Embrace" and "The ...
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Modern South Asia: History, Culture, Political Economy

Sugata Bose, Ayesha Jalal - History - 2004 - 282 pages
"Drawing on the newest and most sophisticated historical research and scholarship in the field, Modern South Asia is written in an accessible style for all those with an ...
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The Lion and the Tiger: The Rise and Fall of the British Raj, 1600-1947

Denis Judd - History - 2004 - 290 pages
An authoritative and lively account of the long and controversial history of the British in India, from the foundation of the East India Company in 1600; to Ghandi's innovative ...
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Ideologies of the Raj, Part 3, Volume 4

Thomas R. Metcalf - History - 1997 - 264 pages
Ideologies of the Raj examines how the British sought to justify their rule over India. The author argues that two divergent strategies were devised to legitimate their ...
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British Policy in India 1858-1905

S. Gopal - History - 1965 - 454 pages
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Gandhi: Against the Tide

Antony Copley - India - 1993 - 130 pages
Copley examines the intellectual and cultural values, and the events, particularly the Second World War, which shaped Gandhi's distinctive political, economic, and social ideas ...
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India - A Plea for Understanding

Dorothy Hogg - History - 2007 - 320 pages
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