Partitions: Reshaping States and Minds

by Stefano Bianchini, Sanjay Chaturvedi, Rada Ivekovic, Ranabir Samaddar

Overview

Contains in-depth case study on the partition of the Indian sub-continent

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781134276530
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	08/02/2004
Series:	Routledge Studies in Geopolitics
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	192
File size:	286 KB

About the Author

Stefano Bianchini is Director of the Institute for Eastern and Central Europe at the University of Bologna, Italy. Sanjay Chaturvedi is Reader in Political Science at the Punjab University, India. Rada Ivekovic is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Saint Etienne, France. Ranabir Samaddar is Director of the Peace Studies Programme at the South Asia Forum for Human Rights.

Table of Contents

Introduction: The infamous event1. Partition as a Form of Transition 2. Partitions: Categories and destinies3. The Undefined Acts of Partition and Dialogue 4. The Excess of Geopolitics: Partition of "British India" Conclusion