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The Ascendancy of the Congress in Uttar Pradesh

Class, Community and Nation in Northern India, 1920-1940

Gyanendra Pandey author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Anthem Press

Published:1st Jul '02

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Investigates the social contradictions, class forces and efforts at political organization that lay behind the powerful nationalist movement in Uttar Pradesh the 1920s and '30s.

A revised edition of the classic monograph, 'The Ascendancy of the Congress in Uttar Pradesh' investigates the social contradictions, class forces, and efforts at political organization and mobilization that lay behind the emergence of a powerful nationalist movement in Uttar Pradesh in the late 1920s and early 1930s. It also considers the concurrent emergence of Hindu–Muslim differences as a major factor affecting nationalist politics and the anti-colonial struggle in India.

ISBN: 9781843310570

Dimensions: 234mm x 155mm x 26mm

Weight: 454g

256 pages