Making Peace Making Riots by Anwesha Roy HARDBACK 9781108428286

Making Peace Making Riots\nby Anwesha Roy\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Anwesha Roy\nTitle: Making Peace Making Riots\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Social and cultural history\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press\nPublication year: 2018\nISBN-13: 9781108428286\nISBN-10: 1108428282\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nThe decade of the 1940s was a turbulent one for Bengal. War, famine, riots and partition - Bengal witnessed it all, and the unique experience of each of these factors created a space for diverse social and political forces to thrive and impact the lives of people of the province. The book embarks on a study of the last seven years of colonial rule in Bengal, analysing the interplay of multiple socioeconomic and political factors that shaped community identit.