MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2014018926
003 DLC
005 20150511135721.0
008 140815s2015 ii ab b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2014018926
020 $a9781107052123 (hardback)
040 $aDLC$beng$cDLC$erda$dDLC
042 $apcc
043 $aa-pk---$aa-ii---
050 00 $aDS480.45$b.D49 2015
082 00 $a954.9103/5$223
100 1 $aDhulipala, Venkat.
245 10 $aCreating a new Medina :$bstate power, Islam, and the quest for Pakistan in late colonial North India /$cVenkat Dhulipala.
264 1 $aDaryaganj, Delhi :$bCambridge University Press,$c2015.
300 $axxii, 530 pages :$billustrations, maps ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
520 2 $a"Discusses the fundamental assumptions regarding the foundations of Pakistani nationalism as well as our current understanding of the roots of its postcolonial identity crisis"--$cProvided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 503-518) and index.
505 0 $aNationalists', communalists' and the 1937 provincial elections -- Muslim mass contacts' and the rise of the Muslim League -- Two constitutional lawyers from Bombay and the debate over Pakistan in the public sphere -- The Muslim League and the idea of Pakistan in the United Provinces -- The Ulama at the forefront of politics : three critiques of Pakistan from the United Provinces -- Urdu press, public opinion, and the controversies over Pakistan -- Fusing Islam and state power : Shabbir Ahmad Usmani and Pakistan as the new Medina -- The referendum on Pakistan : the elections of 1945-46 -- Epilogue.
651 0 $aPakistan$xPolitics and government$y20th century.
651 0 $aIndia, North$xPolitics and government$y20th century.
651 0 $aUttar Pradesh (India)$xPolitics and government$y20th century.
650 0 $aElections$zIndia$zUttar Pradesh$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aPakistan movement$xHistory.
650 0 $aNationalism$zPakistan$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aPower (Social sciences)$zPakistan$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aIslam and politics$zPakistan$xHistory$y20th century.
610 20 $aAll-India Muslim League$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aPostcolonialism$zPakistan$xHistory$y20th century.