Bengal divided : Hindu communalism and partition, 1932-1947 /

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Author / Creator:Chatterji, Joya.
Imprint:Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Description:303 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Cambridge South Asian studies ; 57.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7350995
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ISBN:0521523281
9780521523288
Notes:Originally published: 1994.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Bengal politics and the Communal Award
  • 2. The emergence of the mofussil in Bengal politics
  • 3. The reorientation of the Bengal Congress, 1937-45
  • 4. The construction of Bhadralok communal 'identity': culture and communalism in Bengal
  • 5. Hindu unity and Muslim tyranny: aspects of Hindu Bhadralok politics, 1936-47
  • 6. The second partition of Bengal, 1945-47
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography.