The Pity of Partition

The Pity of Partition
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Publisher : Princeton University Press
Total Pages : 288
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ISBN-13 : 9780691153629
ISBN-10 : 0691153620
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Download or read book The Pity of Partition written by Ayesha Jalal and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2013-02-24 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The contents of this book cover Amritsar dreams of revolution, remembering Partition, living and walking Bombay, on the postcolonial moment, Pakistan and Uncle Sam's Cold War, and much more.


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