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Defining a Nation: India on the Eve of Independence 1945: Reacting to the Past
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- Book Title
- Defining a Nation: India on the Eve of Independence 1945: Reactin
- ISBN
- 9780321355850
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Longman Publishing Group
ISBN-10
0321355857
ISBN-13
9780321355850
eBay Product ID (ePID)
45028462
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
192 Pages
Publication Name
Defining a Nation : India on the Eve of Independence 1945
Language
English
Publication Year
2005
Subject
General
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
History
Series
Reacting to the Past Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.2 in
Item Weight
15.2 Oz
Item Length
10.9 in
Item Width
8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2005-008747
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
954.03/59
Table Of Content
The Train to Simla. Introduction and Historical Context. Basic Materials and Maps. Map A: India 1945: Major Cities, Rivers and Princely States. Map B: Muslims as Percent of Total Population of India, 1931. The Historical Moment: June 1945. Special Rules: Departures from the Historical Context. Omission of Lord Wavell. Inclusion of The Nizam Of Hyderabad And, In Some Games, The Maharaja Of Kashmir. Inclusion of Hindu Mahasabha. Inclusion of Communist Party Leadership. Inclusion of Indeterminates. Duration of The Simla Conference. Roles. Possible Role Distribution. British Governor(S) General. Members of the Indian National Congress The Congress Party. Representatives of the Muslim League. Adherents of Mohandas Gandhi. The Nizam of Hyderabad, A Muslim Prince. The Maharaja of Kashmir. Representative of the Sikhs. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, Untouchable Leader. Representative of the Hindu Mahasabha. Leader of the Communist Party Of India. Various Indeterminates. Follower of Badshah Khan (Pashtun, North West Frontier Province). Basic Game Rules. Victory Objectives. Tactics and Weapons. Non-Violent Protests and Direct Action. Civil War. Likely Electoral Strength. Special Note. Further Note: Electoral Simplicity. Fundamental Considerations. Schedule of Classes. Reading Assignments: Basic Sources. Quiz: Fourth Class. Sources Of The Indian Tradition, Vol. 2. Sample Quiz Questions: From Indias Search For National Identity (Embree). Sample Quiz Questions: From Sources of Indian Tradition, Vol Ii. Written Assignments. IndiaChronology. Population. Basic Chronology. Historical Vocabulary: Essential Events. 1757: British East India Company Defeats Mughals. 1857: Sepoy Mutiny, or The First War Of Indian Independence. 1858: Government of India Act: British Direct Rule of India Commences. 1885: Inc (Congress) Founded. Tilak: Hindu Revival. Militant Muslim. 1905: Partition of Bengal. 1906: Muslim League Founded. World War I. 1919: Gandhi Arrives In India; The Amritsar Massacre. 1919-1924: Khilafat Movement. 1922: Gandhi Halts Nationwide Civil Disobedience. 1930: Gandhi Salt March, Beginning Of Second Civil Disobedience Campaign. 1935: Government of India Act. 1937 Provincial Elections: Congress Wins. 1940: Jinnah Calls For Muslim State. Vocabulary Words. Appendix A: Major Documents. Mahatma Gandhis Statement on Satyagraha, 1 November 1919. On Hindu/Muslim Relations. Muslim Resolutions at Dacca, 30 December 1906. M. A. Jinnah: Presidential Address, Patna Session of the Muslim League, December 1938. Jinnah: Speech Before Assembly of Muslim League, Lahore, 1940. Gandhi: Extracts from The Collected Works . Nehru: Against Pakistan. Maulana Azad: Against Pakistan. V.D. Savarkars Presidential Address at the 20th Session of the All-India Hindu Mahasabha, 1938. Gandhi: On Assam & Grouping Proposal. On The Untouchables. B. R. Ambedkar on the Depressed Classes, 1 January 1931, at the Indian Round Table Conference. Exerpts from Gandhi and Gandhism by B.R. Ambedkar. On The Future Of The Indian Economy. Jawaharlal Nehrus Presidential Address at the Lucknow Session of the National Congress, 12 April 1936 (Pro Socialism). Report on the Wardha Education Scheme, 1939 [Gandhi, inspired]. The Communist Party of India. The Hindu Mahasabhas Economic Plan, 1931. Appendix B: Embree, Indias Sear
Synopsis
In the struggle to reconcile religious identity with nation building, Defining a Nation: India on the Eve of Independence, 1945 recreates one of the most intractable and important issues of the modern world. Part of the "Reacting to the Past" series, this text consists of a game in which students are assigned roles, informed by classic texts, set in a particular moment of intellectual and social ferment. The game is set at Simla, in the foothills of the Himalayas, where the British viceroy has invited leaders of various religious and political constituencies to work out the future of Britain's largest colony., In the struggle to reconcile religious identity with nation building, Defining a Nation: India on the Eve of Independence, 1945 recreates one of the most intractable and important issues of the modern world. Part of the "Reacting to the Past" series, this text consists of a game in which students are assigned roles, informed by classic texts, set in a particular moment of intellectual and social ferment. The game is set at Simla, in the foothills of the Himalayas, where the British viceroy has invited leaders of various religious and political constituencies to work out the future of Britain's largest colony.
LC Classification Number
DS480.45.C34 2005
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