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6 The Past and Future of History

Priya Satia

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Frontmatter i
CONTENTS vii
Note on Transliteration and Translation ix
Introduction 1
1 The Progress of War 12
2 Progress as Penance 60
3 Progress of Elimination 107
4 The Redemption of Progress 147
5 The Division of Progress 187
6 The Past and Future of History 245
Notes 299
Acknowledgments 347
Index 351

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
CONTENTS vii
Note on Transliteration and Translation ix
Introduction 1
1 The Progress of War 12
2 Progress as Penance 60
3 Progress of Elimination 107
4 The Redemption of Progress 147
5 The Division of Progress 187
6 The Past and Future of History 245
Notes 299
Acknowledgments 347
Index 351

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