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Taught by Professor Hayden J. Bellenoit | 33 min
Delve into core aspects of Indian culture that provide a rich background for the story of British rule. Grasp the key precepts of Hinduism, and the notions of dharma, karma, and samsara. Study the caste system, the features of Indian families and marriages, and explore how society and religion shape politics in India.
24 Lectures
1
Introduction to India
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of 33 min
2
The Mughal Empire in 18th-Century India
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of 33 min
3
Indian and British Economic Interests
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of 32 min
4
British Expansion in India (1757-1820)
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of 29 min
5
Knowing the Country: British Orientalism
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of 31 min
6
Race, Gender, and Culture (1750-1850)
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of 31 min
7
The Age of Reform (1830-1850)
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of 30 min
8
The Great Uprising (1857-1858)
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of 28 min
9
Economics and Society under the Raj
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of 30 min
10
Caste and Tribal Identity under Colonialism
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of 29 min
11
The Nationalization of Hinduism (1870-1900)
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of 32 min
12
Indian Muslim Identity and Colonial Rule
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of 31 min
13
The Late-19th-Century British Raj
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of 30 min
14
Princely States and Royalist Relationships
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of 30 min
15
Indian Nationalism and the Freedom Struggle
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of 32 min
16
The Great War and Its Impact on India
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of 30 min
17
Gandhi's Moral-Political Philosophy
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of 30 min
18
The Noncooperation Movement
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of 32 min
19
Indian Muslim Politics between the Wars
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of 30 min
20
The Civil Disobedience Campaign
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of 33 min
21
Britain and Its Empire in the 1940s
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of 31 min
22
The Raj on Its Knees (1945-1947)
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of 30 min
23
A Split India: Negotiating Independence
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of 31 min
24
Reflections on Postcolonial India
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of 31 min
