Bose, Sugata; Jalal, Ayesha (2003), Modern South Asia: History, Culture, Political Economy, London and New York: Routledge, 2nd edition. Pp. xiii, 304, ISBN0-415-30787-2.
South Asian history: an introduction
Modernity and antiquity: interpretations of ancient India
Pre-modern accommodations of difference: the making of Indo-Islamic cultures
The Mughal Empire: state, economy and society
India between empires: decline or decentralization?
The transition to colonialism: resistance and collaboration
The first century of British rule, 1757 to 1857: state and economy
Company raj and Indian society, 1757 to 1857: reinvention and reform of 'tradition'
1857: rebellion, collaboration and the transition to crown raj
High noon of colonialism, 1858 to 1914: state and political economy
A nation in making? 'Rational' reform, 'religious' revival and swadeshi nationalism, 1858 to 1914
Colonialism under siege: state and political economy after World War I
Gandhian nationalism and mass politics in the 1920s
The Depression decade: society, economics and politics
Nationalism and colonialism during World War II and its aftermath: economic crisis and political confrontation
The partition of India and creation of Pakistan
1947: memories and meanings
Post-colonial South Asia: state and economy, society and politics, 1947 to 1971
Etc., etc.
Metcalf and Metcalf's Concise History of Modern India