Communal Identity in India: Its Construction and Articulation in the Twentieth Century
Author:   Bidyut Chakrabarti
Publisher:   OUP India
ISBN:  

9780195663303


Pages:   338
Publication Date:   13 February 2003
Format:   Hardback
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Communal Identity in India: Its Construction and Articulation in the Twentieth Century


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This collection of seminal essays provides a useful and stimulating introduction to the debates surrounding identity-politics in modern India. Through the selected articles, each of which discusses different aspects of the central debate, the volume stresses the need to stay away from an 'essentialist' definition of identity, a view particularly significant in India today; and it concludes that communal identity, though imagined and constructed, is nevertheless not unreal.

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Author:   Bidyut Chakrabarti
Publisher:   OUP India
Imprint:   OUP India
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 21.50cm
Weight:   0.521kg
ISBN:  

9780195663303


ISBN 10:   0195663306
Pages:   338
Publication Date:   13 February 2003
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

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