A study of political possibilities in the era of modern imperialism, from the perspective of the sovereign state of Hyderabad.

This examination of the formally autonomous state of Hyderabad in a global comparative framework challenges the idea of the dominant British Raj as the sole sov

The dramatic story of Mehdi Hasan and Ellen Donnelly, whose marriage convulsed high society in nineteenth-century India and whose notorious trial and fall rever

"This book makes a case for the unprecedented violence in India's immediate postcolonization and argues that it played a crucial role in institutional and const

It is 1948. A newly-independent India is trying to persuade Hyderabad to join the Indian Union. Negotiations are difficult for both sides. The State Congress, n