| The Ascendancy of the Congress in Uttar Pradesh: Class, Community and Nation in Northern India, 1920-1940 Revised Edition Contributor(s): Pandey, Gyanendra (Author) |
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ISBN: 1843310570 ISBN-13: 9781843310570 Publisher: Anthem Press OUR PRICE: $26.13 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2002 Annotation: A revised edition of the classic monograph, "The Ascendancy of the Congress in Uttar Pradesh" investigates the social contradictions, class forces, and efforts at political organization and mobilization that lay behind the emergence of a powerful nationalist movement in Uttar Pradesh in the later 1920s and early 1930s. It also considers the concurrent emergence of Hindu-Muslim differences as a major factor affecting nationalist politics and the anti-colonial struggle in India. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Political Ideologies - Nationalism & Patriotism - History | Asia - India & South Asia |
| Dewey: 954 |
| LCCN: 2003447944 |
| Series: Anthem South Asian Studies (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.69" H x 6.22" W x 9.56" (0.99 lbs) 256 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1930's - Chronological Period - 1920's - Cultural Region - Indian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A revised edition of the classic monograph, The Ascendancy of the Congress in Uttar Pradesh investigates the social contradictions, class forces, and efforts at political organization and mobilization that lay behind the emergence of a powerful nationalist movement in Uttar Pradesh in the late 1920s and early 1930s. It also considers the concurrent emergence of Hindu-Muslim differences as a major factor affecting nationalist politics and the anti-colonial struggle in India. With a revised introduction and conclusion incorporating material from new research, and corresponding revisions throughout the text, the new edition extends the scope of the original work to cover the entire inter-war period, 1920-40. |