Social Background of Indian Nationalism

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Popular Prakashan, 5 nov. 2023 - 316 sidor
The book traces the journey of Indian nationalism through the past 150 years and takes a look at its very origins. The author looks at the subject all the way to the start of the second world war. Desai provides a comprehensive study with political, cultural, economic and social perspectives. He examines nationalism through all of those perspectives and tries to give the readers an idea of the conditions prevailing at the time of the rise of Indian nationalism. He studies and analyses in great detail, the various contributors and their impacts on nationalism.

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ECONOMY AND CULTURE IN PRE BRITISH INDIA
1
BRITISH CONQUEST OF INDIA
23
TRANSFORMATION OF INDIAN AGRICULTURE UNDER
30
SOCIAL CONSEQUENCES OF THE TRANSFORMATION
43
DECLINE OF TOWN HANDICRAFTS
70
DECLINE OF VILLAGE ARTISAN INDUSTRIES
83
RISE AND DEVELOPMENT OF MODERN INDIAN
93
MODERN MEANS OF TRANSPORT AND RISE
117
THE ROLE OF THE PRESS IN THE DEVELOPMENT
206
SOCIAL AND RELIGIOUS REFORM MOVEMENTS
224
CRUSADE AGAINST UNTOUCHABILITY
246
MOVEMENT FOR THE EMANCIPATION OF WOMEN
256
RELIGIOUS REFORM MOVEMENTS AMONG
263
RISE OF POLITICAL MOVEMENTS AS THE
288
PROBLEM OF NATIONALITIES AND MINORITIES
358
EPILOGUE
408

THE ROLE OF MODERN EDUCATION IN THE
125
POLITICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE UNIFICATION
154
RISE OF NEW SOCIAL CLASSES IN INDIA
162

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A.R. Desai was an Indian sociologist, Marxist and a social activist. He was Professor and Head of the Department of Sociology in University of Bombay in 1967.

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