Raj: The Making and Unmaking of British India
- ISBN-10
- 0312263821
- ISBN-13
- 9780312263829
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 722
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000-08-12
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Author
- Lawrence James
Description
Chronicles the history of India under British rule, from the eighteenth century to 1947, while exploring the various factors involved that led to the movement for India's independence and the struggles that followed to attain it. 15,000 first printing.
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- 2010-12-02
- 736 pages
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- Little, Brown Book Group
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