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Peasant Pasts : History and Memory in Western India /

Provides an intervention in the social and cultural history of India by examining the nature of peasant discourses and practices during the 19th and 20th centuries. This book shows that peasants in Gujarat were active in production and circulation of political ideas. It argues that nationalists in G...

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Auteur principal: Chaturvedi, Vinayak
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2007.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:Provides an intervention in the social and cultural history of India by examining the nature of peasant discourses and practices during the 19th and 20th centuries. This book shows that peasants in Gujarat were active in production and circulation of political ideas. It argues that nationalists in Gujarat established power through use of coercion.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (329 pages).
ISBN:9780520940598