Midnight's descendants: a history of South Asia since partition
"In Midnight's Descendants, John Keay presents the first general history of present-day India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka and its peoples. The book examines the complex web of affiliations...of kinship, locality, language, tribe, clan, profession, and caste...that shape rel...
Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser: | |
---|---|
Format: | Buch |
Sprache: | English |
Veröffentlicht: |
New York
Basic Books
2014
|
Schlagworte: | |
Online-Zugang: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
Zusammenfassung: | "In Midnight's Descendants, John Keay presents the first general history of present-day India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka and its peoples. The book examines the complex web of affiliations...of kinship, locality, language, tribe, clan, profession, and caste...that shape relations among the countries in the region. Keay argues that correlating and contrasting the fortunes of all the constituent nations since the 1947 partition affords unique insights into the tensions and conflicts that divide the region to this day".. |
Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | XXXIV, 392 S. |
ISBN: | 9780465021802 |
Internformat
MARC
LEADER | 00000nam a2200000 c 4500 | ||
---|---|---|---|
001 | BV041723104 | ||
003 | DE-604 | ||
005 | 20140407 | ||
007 | t | ||
008 | 140307s2014 xxu |||| 00||| eng d | ||
010 | |a 013045232 | ||
020 | |a 9780465021802 |c hardback |9 978-0-465-02180-2 | ||
020 | |c 9780465080724 (e-book) | ||
035 | |a (OCoLC)889453582 | ||
035 | |a (DE-599)BVBBV041723104 | ||
040 | |a DE-604 |b ger |e aacr | ||
041 | 0 | |a eng | |
044 | |a xxu |c US | ||
049 | |a DE-12 | ||
050 | 0 | |a DS340 | |
082 | 0 | |a 954.04 |2 23 | |
100 | 1 | |a Keay, John |d 1941- |e Verfasser |0 (DE-588)132746239 |4 aut | |
245 | 1 | 0 | |a Midnight's descendants |b a history of South Asia since partition |c John Keay |
264 | 1 | |a New York |b Basic Books |c 2014 | |
300 | |a XXXIV, 392 S. | ||
336 | |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
337 | |b n |2 rdamedia | ||
338 | |b nc |2 rdacarrier | ||
500 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index | ||
520 | |a "In Midnight's Descendants, John Keay presents the first general history of present-day India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka and its peoples. The book examines the complex web of affiliations...of kinship, locality, language, tribe, clan, profession, and caste...that shape relations among the countries in the region. Keay argues that correlating and contrasting the fortunes of all the constituent nations since the 1947 partition affords unique insights into the tensions and conflicts that divide the region to this day".. | ||
648 | 7 | |a Geschichte 1947-2012 |2 gnd |9 rswk-swf | |
650 | 7 | |a HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia |2 bisacsh | |
650 | 7 | |a HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century |2 bisacsh | |
650 | 4 | |a Geschichte | |
650 | 4 | |a Politik | |
650 | 4 | |a Regionalism |z South Asia | |
650 | 4 | |a Geopolitics |z South Asia | |
650 | 4 | |a HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia | |
650 | 4 | |a HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century | |
651 | 4 | |a Asien | |
651 | 4 | |a Südasien | |
651 | 4 | |a South Asia |x History | |
651 | 4 | |a South Asia |x Politics and government | |
651 | 4 | |a South Asia |x Relations | |
651 | 4 | |a South Asia |x Social conditions | |
651 | 7 | |a Südasien |0 (DE-588)4058406-9 |2 gnd |9 rswk-swf | |
689 | 0 | 0 | |a Südasien |0 (DE-588)4058406-9 |D g |
689 | 0 | 1 | |a Geschichte 1947-2012 |A z |
689 | 0 | |5 DE-604 | |
856 | 4 | 2 | |m HBZ Datenaustausch |q application/pdf |u http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=027170035&sequence=000004&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA |3 Inhaltsverzeichnis |
999 | |a oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-027170035 | ||
942 | 1 | 1 | |c 909 |e 22/bsb |f 0904 |g 54 |
942 | 1 | 1 | |c 909 |e 22/bsb |f 090511 |g 54 |
942 | 1 | 1 | |c 306.09 |e 22/bsb |f 090511 |g 54 |
942 | 1 | 1 | |c 306.09 |e 22/bsb |f 0904 |g 54 |
Datensatz im Suchindex
_version_ | 1804152002254471168 |
---|---|
adam_text | CONTENTS
LIST
OF
ILLUSTRATIONS
IX
LIST
OF
MAPS
AND
CHARTS
XI
AUTHOR*S
NOTE
XV
INTRODUCTION
XVII
1
CASTING
THE
DIE
1
2
COUNTING
THE
COST
27
3
WHO
HAS
NOT
HEARD
OF
THE
VALE
OF
CASHMERE?
58
4
PAST
CONDITIONAL
91
5
REALITY
CHECK
117
6
POWER
TO
THE
PEOPLE
148
7
AN
ILL-STARRED
CONJUNCTION
169
8
TWO-WAY
TICKETS,
DOUBLE
STANDARDS
196
9
THINGS
FALL
APART
219
10
OUTSIDE
THE
GATES
243
11
INDIA
ASTIR
265
EPILOGUE
299
NOTES
311
BIBLIOGRAPHY
323
INDEX
331
|
any_adam_object | 1 |
author | Keay, John 1941- |
author_GND | (DE-588)132746239 |
author_facet | Keay, John 1941- |
author_role | aut |
author_sort | Keay, John 1941- |
author_variant | j k jk |
building | Verbundindex |
bvnumber | BV041723104 |
callnumber-first | D - World History |
callnumber-label | DS340 |
callnumber-raw | DS340 |
callnumber-search | DS340 |
callnumber-sort | DS 3340 |
callnumber-subject | DS - Asia |
ctrlnum | (OCoLC)889453582 (DE-599)BVBBV041723104 |
dewey-full | 954.04 |
dewey-hundreds | 900 - History & geography |
dewey-ones | 954 - India & south Asia |
dewey-raw | 954.04 |
dewey-search | 954.04 |
dewey-sort | 3954.04 |
dewey-tens | 950 - History of Asia |
discipline | Geschichte |
era | Geschichte 1947-2012 gnd |
era_facet | Geschichte 1947-2012 |
format | Book |
fullrecord | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><collection xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/MARC21/slim"><record><leader>02705nam a2200625 c 4500</leader><controlfield tag="001">BV041723104</controlfield><controlfield tag="003">DE-604</controlfield><controlfield tag="005">20140407 </controlfield><controlfield tag="007">t</controlfield><controlfield tag="008">140307s2014 xxu |||| 00||| eng d</controlfield><datafield tag="010" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">013045232</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="020" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">9780465021802</subfield><subfield code="c">hardback</subfield><subfield code="9">978-0-465-02180-2</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="020" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="c">9780465080724 (e-book)</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(OCoLC)889453582</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(DE-599)BVBBV041723104</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="040" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">DE-604</subfield><subfield code="b">ger</subfield><subfield code="e">aacr</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="041" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">eng</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="044" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">xxu</subfield><subfield code="c">US</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="049" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">DE-12</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="050" ind1=" " ind2="0"><subfield code="a">DS340</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="082" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">954.04</subfield><subfield code="2">23</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="100" ind1="1" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Keay, John</subfield><subfield code="d">1941-</subfield><subfield code="e">Verfasser</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)132746239</subfield><subfield code="4">aut</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="245" ind1="1" ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Midnight's descendants</subfield><subfield code="b">a history of South Asia since partition</subfield><subfield code="c">John Keay</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="264" ind1=" " ind2="1"><subfield code="a">New York</subfield><subfield code="b">Basic Books</subfield><subfield code="c">2014</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="300" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">XXXIV, 392 S.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="336" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">txt</subfield><subfield code="2">rdacontent</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="337" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">n</subfield><subfield code="2">rdamedia</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="338" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">nc</subfield><subfield code="2">rdacarrier</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="500" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Includes bibliographical references and index</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="520" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">"In Midnight's Descendants, John Keay presents the first general history of present-day India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka and its peoples. The book examines the complex web of affiliations...of kinship, locality, language, tribe, clan, profession, and caste...that shape relations among the countries in the region. Keay argues that correlating and contrasting the fortunes of all the constituent nations since the 1947 partition affords unique insights into the tensions and conflicts that divide the region to this day"..</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="648" ind1=" " ind2="7"><subfield code="a">Geschichte 1947-2012</subfield><subfield code="2">gnd</subfield><subfield code="9">rswk-swf</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="7"><subfield code="a">HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia</subfield><subfield code="2">bisacsh</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="7"><subfield code="a">HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century</subfield><subfield code="2">bisacsh</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Geschichte</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Politik</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Regionalism</subfield><subfield code="z">South Asia</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Geopolitics</subfield><subfield code="z">South Asia</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="651" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Asien</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="651" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Südasien</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="651" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">South Asia</subfield><subfield code="x">History</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="651" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">South Asia</subfield><subfield code="x">Politics and government</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="651" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">South Asia</subfield><subfield code="x">Relations</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="651" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">South Asia</subfield><subfield code="x">Social conditions</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="651" ind1=" " ind2="7"><subfield code="a">Südasien</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4058406-9</subfield><subfield code="2">gnd</subfield><subfield code="9">rswk-swf</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="0" ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Südasien</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4058406-9</subfield><subfield code="D">g</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="0" ind2="1"><subfield code="a">Geschichte 1947-2012</subfield><subfield code="A">z</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="5">DE-604</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="856" ind1="4" ind2="2"><subfield code="m">HBZ Datenaustausch</subfield><subfield code="q">application/pdf</subfield><subfield code="u">http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=027170035&sequence=000004&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA</subfield><subfield code="3">Inhaltsverzeichnis</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="999" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-027170035</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="942" ind1="1" ind2="1"><subfield code="c">909</subfield><subfield code="e">22/bsb</subfield><subfield code="f">0904</subfield><subfield code="g">54</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="942" ind1="1" ind2="1"><subfield code="c">909</subfield><subfield code="e">22/bsb</subfield><subfield code="f">090511</subfield><subfield code="g">54</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="942" ind1="1" ind2="1"><subfield code="c">306.09</subfield><subfield code="e">22/bsb</subfield><subfield code="f">090511</subfield><subfield code="g">54</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="942" ind1="1" ind2="1"><subfield code="c">306.09</subfield><subfield code="e">22/bsb</subfield><subfield code="f">0904</subfield><subfield code="g">54</subfield></datafield></record></collection> |
geographic | Asien Südasien South Asia History South Asia Politics and government South Asia Relations South Asia Social conditions Südasien (DE-588)4058406-9 gnd |
geographic_facet | Asien Südasien South Asia History South Asia Politics and government South Asia Relations South Asia Social conditions |
id | DE-604.BV041723104 |
illustrated | Not Illustrated |
indexdate | 2024-07-10T01:03:47Z |
institution | BVB |
isbn | 9780465021802 |
language | English |
lccn | 013045232 |
oai_aleph_id | oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-027170035 |
oclc_num | 889453582 |
open_access_boolean | |
owner | DE-12 |
owner_facet | DE-12 |
physical | XXXIV, 392 S. |
publishDate | 2014 |
publishDateSearch | 2014 |
publishDateSort | 2014 |
publisher | Basic Books |
record_format | marc |
spelling | Keay, John 1941- Verfasser (DE-588)132746239 aut Midnight's descendants a history of South Asia since partition John Keay New York Basic Books 2014 XXXIV, 392 S. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index "In Midnight's Descendants, John Keay presents the first general history of present-day India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka and its peoples. The book examines the complex web of affiliations...of kinship, locality, language, tribe, clan, profession, and caste...that shape relations among the countries in the region. Keay argues that correlating and contrasting the fortunes of all the constituent nations since the 1947 partition affords unique insights into the tensions and conflicts that divide the region to this day".. Geschichte 1947-2012 gnd rswk-swf HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia bisacsh HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century bisacsh Geschichte Politik Regionalism South Asia Geopolitics South Asia HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century Asien Südasien South Asia History South Asia Politics and government South Asia Relations South Asia Social conditions Südasien (DE-588)4058406-9 gnd rswk-swf Südasien (DE-588)4058406-9 g Geschichte 1947-2012 z DE-604 HBZ Datenaustausch application/pdf http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=027170035&sequence=000004&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA Inhaltsverzeichnis |
spellingShingle | Keay, John 1941- Midnight's descendants a history of South Asia since partition HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia bisacsh HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century bisacsh Geschichte Politik Regionalism South Asia Geopolitics South Asia HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century |
subject_GND | (DE-588)4058406-9 |
title | Midnight's descendants a history of South Asia since partition |
title_auth | Midnight's descendants a history of South Asia since partition |
title_exact_search | Midnight's descendants a history of South Asia since partition |
title_full | Midnight's descendants a history of South Asia since partition John Keay |
title_fullStr | Midnight's descendants a history of South Asia since partition John Keay |
title_full_unstemmed | Midnight's descendants a history of South Asia since partition John Keay |
title_short | Midnight's descendants |
title_sort | midnight s descendants a history of south asia since partition |
title_sub | a history of South Asia since partition |
topic | HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia bisacsh HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century bisacsh Geschichte Politik Regionalism South Asia Geopolitics South Asia HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century |
topic_facet | HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century Geschichte Politik Regionalism South Asia Geopolitics South Asia Asien Südasien South Asia History South Asia Politics and government South Asia Relations South Asia Social conditions |
url | http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=027170035&sequence=000004&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA |
work_keys_str_mv | AT keayjohn midnightsdescendantsahistoryofsouthasiasincepartition |