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Empire in retreat : the story of India's partition / Rabia Umar Ali.

Title
Empire in retreat : the story of India's partition / Rabia Umar Ali.
Author
Ali, Rabia Umar.
Publication
Karachi : Oxford University Press, 2012.

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Description
xii, 190 pages; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Partition of India (1947)
  • 1900 - 1999
  • Political science
  • India > History > Partition, 1947
  • India > Politics and government > 20th century
  • India
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-185) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction -- British approach to Partition : the reluctant concession -- Evolution of the Partition Plan : the hurried scuttle -- Radcliffe Award and its dictates : the scalpel at work -- Implementation : the final pandemonium -- Conclusion -- Appendices: Indian Policy, Prime Minister Clement Attlee's statement of 20 February 1947 -- The 3 June plan -- Radcliffe Award.
ISBN
  • 9780199066087
  • 0199066086
OCLC
  • 806438250
  • SCSB-12132298
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library