TY - BOOK AU - Sherman,Taylor C. AU - Gould,William AU - Ansari,Sarah F.D. TI - From subjects to citizens: society and the everyday state in India and Pakistan, 1947-1970 SN - 9781107064270 (hardback) AV - DS480.84 .F77 2014 U1 - 954.04 SHE.F 23 PY - 2014/// CY - Delhi, India, New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Postcolonialism KW - India KW - Pakistan KW - Public administration KW - Political culture KW - Politics and government KW - 1947 KW - 20th century N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Personal law and citizenship in India's transition to independence / Eleanor Newbigin -- From subjects to citizens? : rationing, refugees and the publicity of corruption over independence in UP / William Gould -- Performing peace : Gandhi's assassination as a critical moment in the consolidation of the Nehruvian state / Yasmin Khan -- Migration, citizenship and belonging in Hyderabad (Deccan), 1946-1956 / Taylor C. Sherman -- Punjabi refugees' rehabilitation and the Indian state : discourses, denials and dissonances / Ian Talbot -- Sovereignty, governmentality and development in Ayub's Pakistan : the case of Korangi Township / Markus Daechsel -- Everyday expectations of the state during Pakistan's early years : letters to the editor, Dawn (Karachi), 1950-1953 / Sarah Ansari -- Concrete 'progress' : irrigation, development and modernity in mid-twentieth century Sind / Daniel Haines -- Partition narratives : displaced trauma and culpability among British civil servants in 1940s Punjab / Catherine Coombs N2 - "Offers a fresh and timely perspective on the broader field of early postcolonial South Asian history"-- ER -