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Nair, Neeti, 1978-

Changing homelands : Hindu politics and the partition of India / Neeti Nair. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011. - 343 p. : map.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Loyalty and anti-colonial nationalism -- Negotiating a minority status -- Religion and non-violence in Punjabi politics -- Toward an all-India settlement -- Partition violence and the question of responsibility -- Memory and the search for meaning in post-partition Delhi -- Glossary.

ISBN: 9780674057791 (hardcover) 0674057791 (hardcover)

LCCN: 2010039753

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Hindus--Politics and government--India--Punjab--20th century.
Religion and politics--History--India--Punjab--20th century.
Identity (Psychology)--History--India--Punjab--20th century.
Nationalism--History--India--Punjab--20th century.
Muslims--History--India--Punjab--20th century.
Sikhs--History--India--Punjab--20th century.
Religious minorities--History--India--Punjab--20th century.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Punjab (India)--Politics and government--20th century.
Punjab (India)--Ethnic relations--History--20th century.
India--History--Influence.--Partition, 1947

LC Class. No.: DS485.P87 / N344 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 954.04/2