Analyzes events in India from September 1939 to August 1947.

This full account of the partition of India and the transfer of power from England begins with the outbreak of war in 1939 and ends with the transfer itself in

Under what conditions are some developing countries able to create stable democracies while others have slid into instability and authoritarianism? To address t

Examining India-America relations between 1942-62, this book reconsiders the role of America in shaping the imagination of post-colonial India. It rejects a con