Breakup of India and Palestine - The Causes and Legacies of Partition

These chapters provide deeply researched narratives of the links between partition in India and Palestine in 1947. It focuses on the shared dynamics that shaped both regions, such as violence, the role of religion in politics, majoritarian politics, and the persistence of imperial modes of power.

About the author

Victor Kattan is an Assistant Professor at the School of Law, University of Nottingham
Amit Ranjan is a Research Fellow at the Institute of South Asian Studies, National University of Singapore

Summary

These chapters provide deeply researched narratives of the links between partition in India and Palestine in 1947. It focuses on the shared dynamics that shaped both regions, such as violence, the role of religion in politics, majoritarian politics, and the persistence of imperial modes of power. -- .

Product details

• Authors: Victor Ranjan Kattan
• Assisted by: Victor Kattan (Editor), Kattan Victor (Editor), Amit Ranjan (Editor)
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.07.2023
• EAN: 9781526170309
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-7030-9
• No. of pages: 312
• Series: Studies in Imperialism
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Comparative Politics, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / Middle East / Israel & Palestine, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern, India, Colonialism & imperialism, Comparative Politics, Middle Eastern history, Colonialism and imperialism, Palestine, Asian History, c 1940 to c 1949, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2), HISTORY / Asia / South / India