Nationalist Movement in India
A Reader
Sekhar Bandyopadhyay
Table of Contents
Introduction: Nationalist movement in India: Historiography and History
Part I. The educated classes and modern nationalism
1. 'Whose Imagined Community?', Partha Chatterjee
2. 'Economic Nationalism', Bipan Chandra
3. 'Rewriting Histories of Nationalism: The Politics of "Moderate Nationalism" in India, 1870-1905, Sanjay Seth
4. 'Trends in Bengal's Swadeshi Movement', Sumit Sarkar
Part II. The coming of Mahatma Gandhi
5. 'The Mahatma and Modern India', Judith Brown
6. 'Waiting for the Mahatma', Shahid Amin
Part III. Peasants in Gandhian mass movements
7. 'The Rowlatt Satyagraha', David Hardiman
8. 'Masses in Politics: Non-co-operation Movement in Bengal', Rajat K. Ray
9. 'Rebellious Hillmen: the Gudem-Rampa Risings, 1839-1924', David Arnold
10. 'The Structure of Congress Politics in Coastal Andhra, 1925-37', Brian Stoddart
11. 'The Indian Nation in 1942', Gyanendra Pandey
Part IV. Muslim identity and political participation
12. 'The Muslim Breakaway', Mushirul Hasan
13. 'Exploding Communalism: The Politics of Muslim Identity in South Asia', Ayesha Jalal
14. '"Denationalising" the Past: "Nation"', M.S.S. Pandian
15. 'Congress and the Untouchables, 1917-1950', Eleanor Zelliot
Part VI. Women in the nationalist movement
16. 'Gandhi and women's role in the struggle for Swaraj', Madhu Kishwar
17. 'Politics and Women in Bengal: The Conditions and Meaning of Participation', Tanika Sarkar
18. 'Congress and the Industrialists (1885-1947)', Dwijendra Tripathi
19. 'Attitudes of the Indian National Congress towards the working class struggle in India, 1918-1947', Vinay Bahl
Part VII. The restless forties
20. 'Popular Movements and National Leadership, 1945-47', Sumit Sarkar
21. 'Sailors and the Crowd: Popular Protest in Karachi, 1946', Anirudh Deshpande
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