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Borders and Conflict in South Asia: The Radcliffe Boundary Commission and the Partition of Punjab

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Borders and Conflict in South Asia: The Radcliffe Boundary Commission and the Partition of Punjab

Contributors:

By (Author) Lucy Chester

ISBN:

9780719091360

Publisher:

Manchester University Press

Imprint:

Manchester University Press

Publication Date:

2nd December 2013

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Main Subject:
Dewey:

954.552035

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

252

Dimensions:

Width 156mm, Height 234mm

Description

Borders and conflict in South Asia is the first full-length study of the 1947 drawing of the Indo-Pakistani boundary in Punjab. Using the Radcliffe commission as a window onto the decolonisation and independence of India and Pakistan, and examining the competing interests - both internal and international - that influenced the actions of the variou

Author Bio

Lucy P. Chester is Associate Professor of History and International Affairs at the University of Colorado at Boulder

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