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640034
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Dhulipala, Venkat
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| Title & Author
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Creating a new Medina : : state power, Islam, and the quest for Pakistan in late colonial North India /\ Venkat Dhulipala
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xxii, 530 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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9781107052123 (hardback)
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: 1107052122 (hardback)
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 503-518) and index
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| Contents
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Nationalists', 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
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"Discusses the fundamental assumptions regarding the foundations of Pakistani nationalism as well as our current understanding of the roots of its postcolonial identity crisis"--
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All-India Muslim League-- History-- 20th century
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Elections-- India-- Uttar Pradesh-- History-- 20th century
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Pakistan movement-- History
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Nationalism-- Pakistan-- History-- 20th century
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Power (Social sciences)-- Pakistan-- History-- 20th century
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Islam and politics-- Pakistan-- History-- 20th century
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Postcolonialism-- Pakistan-- History-- 20th century
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Pakistan, Politics and government, 20th century
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India, North, Politics and government, 20th century
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Uttar Pradesh (India), Politics and government, 20th century
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| Dewey Classification
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954.9103/5
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DS480.45.D49 2015
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