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1. South Asian History: An Introduction 2. Modernity and Antiquity:Interpretations of Ancient India 3. Pre-Modern Accommodations ofDifference: The Making of Indo-Islamic Cultures 4. The Mughal Empire:State, Economy and Society 5. India Between Empires: Decline orDecentralization 6. The Transition to Colonialism: Resistance andCollaboration 7. The First Century of British Rule, 1757 to 1857: Stateand Economy 8.Company Raj and Indian Society, 1757 to 1857: reinventionand Reform of'Tradition' 9. Eighteen Fifty-seven: Rebellion,Collaboration and the Transition to Crown Raj 10. Highy Noon ofColonialism, 1858 to 1914: State and Political Economy 11. A Nation inthe Making? 'Rational' Reform, 'Religious' revival and SwadeshiNationalism, 1858 to 1914 12. Colonialism Under Siege: State andPolitical Economy after World War I 13. Gandhian Nationalism and MassPolitics in the 1920s 14. The Depression Decade: Society, Economics andPolitics 15. Nationalism and Colonialism during World War II and itsAftermath: Economic Crisis and Political Confronatation 16. ThePartition of India and the Creation of Pakistan 17. NineteenForty-seven: Memories and Meanings 18. Post-Colonial South Asia: Stateand Economy, Society and Politics, 1947-1971 19. Post-Colonial SouthAsia: State and Economy, Society and Politics, 1971-1997 20.Decolonizing South Asian HIstory: Fiftieth Anniversary ReflectionsGlossary Select Bibliography and Notes Index