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A history of Bangladesh
A history of Bangladesh
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Schendel, Willem van
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Cambridge University Press
Publication Date
2009
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A land of water and silt
Jungle, fields, cities and states
A region of multiple frontiers
The delta as a crossroads
From the Mughal empire to the British empire
The British impact
A closing agrarian frontier
Colonial conflicts
Towards partition
Partition
The Pakistan experiment
Pakistan falls apart
East Pakistani livelihoods
The roots of aid dependence
A new elite and cultural renewal
Armed conflict
A state is born
Imagining a new society
Creating a political system
Transnational linkages
Bursting at the seams
A national culture?
Conclusion.
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Bangladesh -- History
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9780521679749
9780521861748
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