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The imaginary institution of India : politics and ideas /

For decades Sudipta Kaviraj has worked with and improved upon Marxist and subaltern studies, capturing India's social and political life through its diverse history and culture. While this technique has been widely celebrated in his home country, Kaviraj's essays have remained largely scat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kaviraj, Sudipta
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • On state, society, and discourse in India
  • On the construction of colonial power: structure, discourse, hegemony
  • On the structure of nationalist discourse
  • Writing, speaking, being: language and the historical formation of identities in India
  • The imaginary institution of India
  • A state of contradictions: the post-colonial state in India
  • Government and opposition: fifty years of Indian independence
  • The reversal of orientalism: Bhudev Mukhopadhyay and the project of indigenist social theory.