A history of Bangladesh /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2009 [Reprinted 2012].
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Table of Contents:
- A land of water and silt
- Jungle, fields, cities and states
- A region of multiple frontiers
- The delta as a crossroads
- From the Mughal empire to the British empire
- The British impact
- A closing agrarian frontier
- Colonial conflicts
- Towards partition
- Partition
- The Pakistan experiment
- Pakistan falls apart
- East Pakistani livelihoods
- The roots of aid dependence
- A new elite and cultural renewal
- Armed conflict
- A state is born
- Imagining a new society
- Creating a political system
- Transnational linkages
- Bursting at the seams
- A national culture?
- Conclusion.