Beyond belief : India and the politics of postcolonial nationalism /
Examines the formation of the nation-state in postcolonial India, how it worked to create an identity for itself, to what extent it succeeded, and what may be the prospects for unity in a widely diverse country.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2007.
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Colección: | Politics, history, and culture.
e-Duke books scholarly collection. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : Imagining institutions, instituting diversity : toward a theory of nation-state formation
- Moving pictures : the Films Division of India and the visual practices of the nation-state
- Marching in time : Republic Day parades and the ritual practices of the nation-state
- Indian darkness : science, development, and the needs discourse of the nation-state
- Cities of hope : steel townships and the spatial practices of the nation-state
- Conclusion : after midnight.