The Making of Indian Secularism: Empire, Law and Christianity, 1830-1960 - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:N. ChatterjeeSeries:Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial StudiesTheme:Chronological Period/19th Century, Chronological Period/20th Century, Cultural Region/Asian, Cultural Region/British, Cultural Region/Indian, Cultural Region/Middle Eastern, Interdisciplinary Studies/AsianPublish date:1/26/2011Pages:337
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9780230220058ISBN-10:0230220053UPC:9780230220058Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Middle East, Social History, WorldSize:8.60 x 5.70 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.613Product ID:SCZK8MGKTC
A unique study of how a deeply religious country like India acquired the laws and policies of a secular state, highlighting the contradictory effects of British imperial policies, the complex role played by Indian Christians, and how this highly divided community shaped its own identity and debated that of their new nation.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9780230220058ISBN-10:0230220053UPC:9780230220058Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Middle East, Social History, WorldSize:8.60 x 5.70 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.613Product ID:SCZK8MGKTC
NANDINI CHATTERJEE has studied at universities in India, the Netherlands and the UK, completing her PhD at the University of Cambridge, UK. She was Lecturer in South Asian History at Cambridge 2004-05, and held the British Academy Postdoctoral fellowship at King's College London, 2008-09. She is currently Lecturer in History at the University of Plymouth, UK.
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
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