Colonial and Post Colonial Histories

The sweeping tides of colonialism and the subsequent era of post-colonialism have indelibly shaped the contours of modern history. This book, Colonial and Post-Colonial Histories: Social, Religious, Political, and Cultural Aspects, aims to provide a comprehensive exploration of the multifaceted impacts these periods have had on societies worldwide. Its objective is to delve into the nuanced transformations brought about by colonial rule and the ensuing struggles for independence and self-definition in the post-colonial era.The chapters in this volume are organised to cover a wide spectrum of themes, each offering unique insights into the social, religious, political, and cultural dimensions of colonial and post-colonial experiences. The book is divided into two sections: It examines the profound changes in the colonial Punjab induced by colonialism including shifts in demography, religion, society and culture. It also investigates the science and technology in the continual rule to influence contemporary society. Cultural exchanges and conflicts are a hallmark of colonial and post-colonial histories.

Author: Parampreet Kaur

Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing

Publication Date: May 28, 2024

Number of Pages: 132 pages

Binding: Paperback or Softback

ISBN-10: 6207650484

ISBN-13: 9786207650484