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The shortest history of India : from the world's oldest civilization to its largest democracy-- a retelling for our times  Cover Image Book Book

The shortest history of India : from the world's oldest civilization to its largest democracy-- a retelling for our times / John Zubrzycki.

Zubrzycki, John, (author.).

Summary:

"Five millennia of civilization masterfully condensed into an absorbing, fast-paced narrative of how India became the world's largest democracy and a rising global power." --Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781615199976
  • ISBN: 1615199977
  • Physical Description: 280 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
  • Edition: [Revised edition].
  • Publisher: New York : The Experiment, 2023.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published in Australia by Black Inc. in 2022.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
A note on pronunciation, place names, and dates -- Chronology -- Introduction -- Lost civilizations -- Religious revolutionaries -- The classical age -- The coming of Islam -- The magnificent Mughals -- Merchants and mercenaries -- The lighting of the fuse -- The long road of freedom -- Creating the nation-state -- A "new India"?.
Subject: India > History.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sage Library System.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Parkdale Library 954 ZUB 2023 (Text) 33892100959874 Adult Non-Fiction Available -


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