Sources of Indian Traditions : Modern India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh / edited by Rachel Fell McDermott, Leonard A. Gordon, Ainslie T. Embree, Frances W. Pritchett, Dennis Dalton.

For more than fifty years, students and teachers have made the two-volume resource Sources of Indian Traditions their top pick for an accessible yet thorough introduction to Indian and South Asian civilizations. Volume 2 contains an essential selection of primary readings on the social, intellectual...

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Online Access:Electronic book from JSTOR
Other Authors: Dalton, Dennis (Editor) Embree, Ainslie Thomas (Editor) Gordon, Leonard A. (Editor) McDermott, Rachel Fell (Editor) Pritchett, Frances W., 1947- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2014]
©2014
Edition:3., third edition.
Series:Introduction to Asian civilizations.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface to the Third Edition
  • A Note on Transliteration
  • Chronology
  • Thematic Table of Contents
  • Maps
  • Chapter 1. The Eighteenth Century: Ferment and Change
  • Chapter 2. The Early to Mid Nineteenth Century: Debates Over Reform and Challenge to Empire
  • Chapter 3. The Later Nineteenth Century: Leaders of Reform and Revival
  • Chapter 4. Liberal Social and Political Thought in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century: The Moderates
  • Chapter 5. Radical Politics and Cultural Criticism, 1880-1914: The Extremists
  • Chapter 6. Mahatma Gandhi and Responses
  • Chapter 7. To Independence and Partition
  • Chapter 8. Issues in Post-Independence India
  • Chapter 9. Pakistan, 1947 and after: The Struggle for National Identity
  • Chapter 10. Bangladesh: Independence and Controversies Over the Fruits of Freedom
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Credits
  • Index.