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Author:
Kaviraj, Sudipta.
Title:
The imaginary institution of India : politics and ideas / Sudipta Kaviraj.
Publisher:
Columbia University Press,
Copyright Date:
c2010
Description:
299 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subject:
Political science--India--Philosophy.
Nationalism--India.
Postcolonialism--India.
India--Social conditions--1947-
India--Politics and government--1947-
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
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.
ISBN:
0231526512 (ebook)
9780231526517 (ebook)
023115223X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780231152235 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0231152221 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780231152228 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)476836202
LCCN:
2009049464
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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