Table of Contents

List of plates; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. The Indian National Congress; 2. The politics of western India in the later nineteenth century; 3. Tilak, Gokhale and the Indian National Congress, 1895 to 1906; 4. Tilak, Gokhale and the Indian National Congress, 1907 to 1915; A perspective; Note on sources; Index.

Promotional Information

This is the first book to stress the need for study of regional and local politics as an integral part of the history of the Congress.