Shattered Lands: Five Partitions and the Making of Modern Asia
Shattered Lands: Five Partitions and the Making of Modern Asia
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- Author:Sam Dalrymple
- Publisher:Fourth Estate India
- ISBN:9789369894628
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Shattered Lands: Five Partitions and the Making of Modern Asia delves into the complex history of Asia's partitions and their profound impact on the region's identity. Written by Sam Dalrymple, a historian and filmmaker with a rich background in Persian and Sanskrit studies, this book offers a nuanced exploration of how historical events have shaped contemporary Asia.
Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, Dalrymple examines the five major partitions that have influenced the political and cultural landscape of Asia. His insights are informed by his experiences as a co-founder of Project Dastaan, a peace-building initiative aimed at reconnecting refugees displaced by the 1947 Partition of India.
- Explores the historical context of five significant partitions in Asia.
- Written by a renowned historian and filmmaker with a unique perspective.
- Combines scholarly research with compelling narratives.
- Addresses the ongoing effects of these partitions on modern society.
- Ideal for readers interested in history, politics, and cultural studies.
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