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The Long Partition and the Making of Modern South Asia: Refugees, Boundaries, Histories Hardcover - 2007 - 1st Edition
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- Title The Long Partition and the Making of Modern South Asia: Refugees, Boundaries, Histories
- Author Vazira Fazila Zamindar
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Pages 304
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Columbia University Press, New York
- Date 2007-11-14
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Glossary, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780231138468 / 0231138466
- Weight 1.22 lbs (0.55 kg)
- Dimensions 9.03 x 6.36 x 1.01 in (22.94 x 16.15 x 2.57 cm)
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- Chronological Period: 1950-1999
- Cultural Region: Asian - General
- Cultural Region: Indian
- Library of Congress subjects India - History - Partition, 1947, Refugees - India
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2007012702
- Dewey Decimal Code 954.042
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- London Review of Books, 01/01/2009, Page 40
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