The Partition of British India Contributor(s): Hay, Jeff (Author), Matray, James I., Professor (Editor) |
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ISBN: 079108647X ISBN-13: 9780791086476 Publisher: Chelsea House Publications OUR PRICE: $34.65 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 2006 Annotation: Each new book in this continuing series examines a political demarcation around the world, and how the migration of goods, resources, and people works to undermine the separation imposed by such borders. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Politics & Government - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Asia |
Dewey: 954.035 |
LCCN: 2005031772 |
Series: Arbitrary Borders |
Physical Information: 0.57" H x 6.3" W x 9.4" (0.83 lbs) 136 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Indian - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Describes the creation of modern India and Pakistan after the British withdrawal from India in 1947, discussing the subsequent outbreaks of violence and the five-decade dispute over the northern province of Kashmir. |