As part of the "Spotlight on history" series, this book focuses on the history of India from earliest times to the end of British rule in 1947. It charts the course of events, the actions of the men and women involved and the origins and development of new movements and ideas. With the help of contemporary illustrations and quotations from original sources, this book explains the reasons behind the conflicts between the British Empire and Indian nationalism and assesses the achievements and failures of the relationship. This book can be used as background reading for GCSE studies and Standard Grade in Scotland.
- ISBN10 1852100885
- ISBN13 9781852100889
- Publish Date 31 January 1988
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 21 April 2005
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Hachette Children's Group
- Imprint Hodder Wayland
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 80
- Language English