India and the quest for one world : the peacemakers /

India and the Quest for One World is the gripping story of India's quest to create a common destiny for all people across the world based on the concept of 'human rights.' In the years leading up to its independence from Great Britain, and more than a decade after, in a world torn asu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bhagavan, Manu Belur, 1970-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Series:	Palgrave Macmillan transnational history series.
Subjects:	Nehru, Jawaharlal, > 1889-1964 > Political and social views. Pandit, Vijaya Lakshmi, > 1900-1990 > Political and social views. Peace-building > India > History > 20th century. Peace > Political aspects > India > History > 20th century. Human rights > Political aspects > India > History > 20th century. Human rights > Political aspects > History > 20th century. World politics > 1945-1955. HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia. HISTORY / World. HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century. HISTORY / Social History. India > Foreign relations > 1947-1984.

Table of Contents:

Cast
Preface
Prologue
The World at War
India in New York
Showdown in San Francisco
The New Hope
India International
Towards a Better Future
Epilogue.