A History of Bangladesh / Willem van Schendel

By:

Schendel, Willem Van

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi : Cambridge University Press, 2009Description: xxvi, 347p. ; 23cmISBN:

9780521121903

Subject(s):

Bangladesh -- History

DDC classification:

954.92 SCH 22

Summary: Bangladesh did not exist as an independent state until 1971. Willem van Schendel's history navigates the extraordinary twists and turns that created modern Bangladesh through ecological disaster, colonialism, partition and a war of independence. This is an eloquent introduction to a fascinating country and its resilient and inventive people.

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Bangladesh did not exist as an independent state until 1971. Willem van Schendel's history navigates the extraordinary twists and turns that created modern Bangladesh through ecological disaster, colonialism, partition and a war of independence. This is an eloquent introduction to a fascinating country and its resilient and inventive people.

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