Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Preface to the third edition
- Preface to the first edition
- Glossary
- Chronology
- 1 Sultans, Mughals, and Pre-Colonial Indian Society
- 2 Mughal Twilight: The Emergence of Regional States and the East India Company
- 3 The East India Company Raj, 1772–1850
- 4 Revolt, the Modern State, and Colonized Subjects, 1848–1885
- 5 Civil Society, Colonial Constraints, 1885–1919
- 6 The Crisis of the Colonial Order, 1919–1939
- 7 The 1940s: Triumph and Tragedy
- 8 Congress Raj: Democracy and Development, 1950–1989
- 9 Democratic India at the Turn of the Millennium: Prosperity, Poverty, Power
- Biographical notes
- Bibliographic essay
- Index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 November 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Preface to the third edition
- Preface to the first edition
- Glossary
- Chronology
- 1 Sultans, Mughals, and Pre-Colonial Indian Society
- 2 Mughal Twilight: The Emergence of Regional States and the East India Company
- 3 The East India Company Raj, 1772–1850
- 4 Revolt, the Modern State, and Colonized Subjects, 1848–1885
- 5 Civil Society, Colonial Constraints, 1885–1919
- 6 The Crisis of the Colonial Order, 1919–1939
- 7 The 1940s: Triumph and Tragedy
- 8 Congress Raj: Democracy and Development, 1950–1989
- 9 Democratic India at the Turn of the Millennium: Prosperity, Poverty, Power
- Biographical notes
- Bibliographic essay
- Index
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- Type
- Chapter
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- A Concise History of Modern India , pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012