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...Gyan Prakash Congress and Indian Nationalism: The Pre-Independence Phase . Edited by Richard Sisson and Stanley Wolpert . Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press , 1988 . xii, 420 pp. $48.00. Indian National Congress and Indian Society, 1885–1985: Ideology...

...Jayant K. Lele Diversity and Dominance in Indian Politics . Vol. I: Changing Bases of Congress Support . Edited by Richard Sisson and Ramashray Roy . New Delhi : Sage Publications, Inc. , 1990 . 312 pp. $35.00. Diversity and Dominance in Indian Politics . Vol. II: Division...

...Harold A. Gould Factional Politics in an Indian State: the Congress Party in Uttar Pradesh . By Paul R. Brass . Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press , 1965 . xiv, 262 , Tables, Figures, Appendix, Bibliography, Index. $6.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian...

...Gopal Krishna Abstract The Indian National Congress came into being as an organization of the new educated, professional and commercial classes which had developed in India during the course of the nineteenth century. Its early leadership consisted of men steeped in British liberal thought who...

... looked upon as criticism of the state itself. As a result legitimate partisan criticism may be regarded as anti-nationalist or subversive. 63 Unpublished Prasad Papers, Nehru J. , Note for The Congress President , July 15, 1947 . 64 Indian Nation (Patna), February 19, 1948...

...Norman G. Barrier Abstract Indian historians have tended in the past to explain the origins of nationalism and political activity in the subcontinent in terms of all-India organizations such as the Indian National Congress or in terms of the political thought and background of important national...

...Robert I. Crane Congress and Congressmen in the Pre-Gandhian Era, 1885–1917 . By Bimanbehari Majumdar and Bhakat Prasad Mazumdar . Calcutta : Firma K. L. Mukhopadhyay , 1967 . iii, 527 pp. A Select Bibliography, Index. Rs. 35.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc...

...Reginold Bell Pressures on Congress: A Study of the Repeal of Chinese Exclusion . By Fred W. Riggs . New York : King's Crown Press , 1950 . xii, 260 p. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1952 1952 BOOK REVIEWS 471 tions unanswered such as the reality...

...P.H.C. Account of a Trip to the Countries of Southeast Asia for the Library of Congress, 1952–1953 . By Cecil Hobbs . Data Paper: Number 11 Southeast Asia Program, Department of Far Eastern Studies, Cornell University , 1953 . 89 . Mimeographed. Copyright © The Association for Asian...

...Thomas A. Timberg Indian Business and Nationalist Politics, 1931–1939: The Indigenous Capitalist Class and the Rise of the Congress Party . By Claude Markovits . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1985 . xi, 230 pp. Appendixes, Biographical Notes, Bibliography, Glossary, Index...

...Stanley A. Kochanek The Emergence of the Indian National Congress . By S. R. Mehrotra . Delhi : Vikas Publications , 1971 . vii, 461 pp. Glossary, Bibliography, Index, n.p.l. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1973 1973 350 The Emergence of the Indian National...

...Eugene F. Irschick The Congress in Tamilnad: Nationalist Politics in South India 1919–1937 . By David Arnold . Columbia, Missouri : South Asia Books, and Canberra: The Australian National University (ANU Monographs on South Asia No. 1), 1977 . 252 pp. Maps, Tables, References...

...Allen J. Greenberger “White Mutiny”: The Ilbert Bill Crisis in India and the Genesis of the Indian National Congress . By Edwin Hirschmann . Columbia, Mo. : South Asia Books , 1980 . 290 pp. Appendix, Bibliography, Index. $16. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1982 1982...

...Ahrar Ahmad Allan Octavian Hume: Father of the Indian National Congress, 1829–1912: A Biography . By Sir William Wedderburn . Edited by Edward C. Moulton . New Delhi : Oxford University Press , 2002 . cii, 165 pp. Rs 445 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc...

...Frank Perlin The Emergence of a World Economy, 1500–1914: Papers of the Ninth International Congress of Economic History . Part 1: 1500–1850 . Part 2: 1850–1914 . Edited by Wolfram Fischer , R. Marvin McInnis , and Juergen Schneider . Wiesbaden, West Germany : Franz Steiner Verlag...

...Brian Hurley Abstract In 1957, the Japanese affiliate of the Congress for Cultural Freedom, an international anticommunist organization dedicated to the liberal ideals of the “free world,” convened a symposium under the title “Tradition and Transition in Japanese Culture” (“Nihon bunka no dentō...

...Wendy Singer Broken Promises: Popular Protest, Indian Nationalism and the Congress Party in Bihar, 1935–1946 . By Vinita Damodaran . Delhi : Oxford University Press , 1992 . xiii, 398 pp. $35.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1994 1994 248 THE JOURNAL...

...Dan Jacobs To See the Dawn: Baku, 1920—First Congress of the Peoples of the East . Edited by John Riddell . New York : Pathfinder Press , 1993 344 pp. $55.00 (cloth); $19.95 (paper) Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1994 1994 516 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...

...Kanchan Chandra Abstract The politics of ethnicity—caste, religion, and language—has been central to politics in twentieth-century India. However, as the dominant Indian National Congress declines in favor of a number of smaller parties, the manner in which ethnic identities are being invoked...

...Harold A. Gould Quest for Power: Oppositional Movements and Post-Congress Politics in Uttar Pradesh . By Zoya Hasan . Delhi : Oxford University Press , 1998 . ix, 280 pp. $24.94 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2000 2000 772 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN...