The Oxford History of India - Fourth Edition - Parts 1, 2 and 3 in one volume

In this 4th edition, Percival Spear, in a new section entitled `Independent India', carried on the account of India's history from 1947, the closing year of the 3rd edition, upto the declaration of Emergency in 1975. The new section examines the historical, political, cultural and economic developments in post-Independence India and surveys its foreign policy in the Nehru and post-Nehru eras to present a composite view of contemporary India, the factors that have moulded it, its problems and achievements...