Punjab in Prosperity and Violence : Administration, Politics and Social Change, 1947-1997 /

Based on papers written for seminar on 'decolonization' and 'contem­por­ary history' of the Punjab, organized by the Institute of Punjab Studies which aims at promoting inter-disciplinary study of the political, economic, social and cultural life of the peoples of the north-west...

Full description

Saved in:

Other Authors: Banga, Indu (Editor), Grewal, J.S. (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill | Manohar Publishers & Distributors, 2024.

Subjects:

Online Access: Login to view Source

Tags: Add Tag

No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Call Number: DS485.P87

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
  • J.S. Grewal and Indu Banga
  • Administrative Space /
  • Gopal Krishan and Surya Kant
  • Punjab Administration at Work /
  • P.H. Vaishnav
  • Nehru, Indira Gandhi and the Punjab /
  • Tejwant S. Gill
  • The Punjab Congress /
  • P.S. Verma
  • Sikh Identity, the Akalis and Khalistan /
  • J.S. Grewal
  • A Decade of Violence, 1983-1992 /
  • K.S. Dhillon
  • Violence in Retrospect /
  • Pramod Kumar
  • The Logic of Sikh Militancy /
  • Birinder Pal Singh
  • Demographic Change /
  • Gopal Krishan
  • Urbanisation Since Independence /
  • Gopal Krishan
  • Patriarchal Structure and Violence Against Women /
  • Rainuka Dagar
  • Dalits in Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh /
  • S.K. Gupta
  • Attached Labour in Haryana /
  • Surinder S. Jodhka
  • The Village Community in Punjabi Novel /
  • J.S. Rahi and S.S. Khahra
  • Contributors /
  • J.S. Grewal and Indu Banga.