Inventing Boundaries: Gender, Politics, and the Partition of IndiaMushirul Hasan This volume is a selection of the most significant writings on India's Partition. It rexamines why a people with a history of shared living and overlapping cultures responded so intensely to symbols of discord and experienced one of the most cataclysmic events in twentieth century history. |
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Indias Partition Revisited | 1 |
Memories of a Fragmented Nation | 26 |
Thoughts on Pakistan | 47 |
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References to this book
Gender, Culture and Human Rights: Reclaiming Universalism Siobhán Mullally No preview available - 2006 |